#1Film, TV & Stage
Hal Hartley
born 1959American film director and screenwriter
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Famous people · Lindenhurst
Hal Hartley tops a list of 8 famous people born in Lindenhurst
Most widely known is Hal Hartley, the American film director and screenwriter, with articles in 23 languages. Between 1920 and 1969, 4 were born, the most of any period. Born in 1884, Louis Feustel is the first name on record, and Jeremy Ruckert, born in 2000, the most recent. 2 of them were born since 1970.
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8
notable people
Best known
Hal Hartley
in 23 Wikipedia languages
First
1884
Louis Feustel
Youngest
2000
Jeremy Ruckert
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Film, TV & Stage
3 people
What stands out about Lindenhurst’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Lindenhurst’s famous people were born
The 1940s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.
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The best known
Born in Lindenhurst
First, Hal Hartley (23 languages), then Mark Whitfield (13) and Ryan LaFlare (7).
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No other field is as far above the usual share as performers, at 4 times.
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The other 5 span the years 1884 to 2000.
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Nearby, West Babylon has the most on record, with 7.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lindenhurst and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Hal Hartley: Missy from Brooklyn, New York City, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Whitfield: Bill Morgan Hartford, CT, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Barry: Orlando Fernandez (New York World-Telegram and the Sun staff photographer), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Linda Morand: Mmm60s, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Feustel: Central News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jovan Belcher: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kene Holliday: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Darrel Young: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons