
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of New Cassel
The nearest, Joe Satriani, was born in Westbury, 1 mi away. Frank Wilczek is the most widely known, written about in 73 languages. No entry yet names New Cassel as a birthplace. 1,287 of the towns in New York list at least one person.
What stands out about New Cassel’s famous people
Famous people born near New Cassel
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.








Telly Savalas
1922–1994American film and television actor and singer
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Hempstead, with 30.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Cassel and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (9)
- Frank Wilczek: Bengt Oberger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madison Beer: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Satriani: Michael Hanselmann, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julius Erving: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin James: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Vai: Wojciech Pędzich, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Norris Russell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Telly Savalas: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Beatrice Straight: N/A studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons



