#1Famous people · New Castle
New Castle has one famous person on record
In 1810, the American beekeeping pioneer Moses Quinby was born. Their birth falls in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. Mount Kisco, which borders it, has 34 on its list, the best known Caitlyn Jenner.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Moses Quinby
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1810
Moses Quinby
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in New Castle
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Around it, Mount Kisco has the most people on record, 34 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Castle 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)
- Moses Quinby: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Caitlyn Jenner: US Mission to the UN, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kara DioGuardi: karadioguardi.com., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Rubin: Yoichiro Akiyama from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Barry: Purocafe, crop by Ruhrfisch ><>°°, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry James: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Span: IA, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Gonzalez: fourthandfifteen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons