Photo: Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.0One famous person was born in Marlboro
In 1985, the American baseball player and coach Dan Pirillo was born. An article about them exists in one language. Poughkeepsie’s list, next door, has 49 names, Lee Miller first among them. The New York lists hold names for 1,283 towns.
Born in Marlboro
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Poughkeepsie has the most on record: 49.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marlboro 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 (3)
- Lee Miller: U.S. Army Official Photograph, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Patterson: Library of Congress Life, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Hallock Foote: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


