No one from New Hamburg is on the famous people list yet
Across the town line, Poughkeepsie lists 49, Lee Miller first. The longest list of any town in New York belongs to New York City, with 99. Huntington has the second-longest list in New York, after New York City, with 81. Famous people are on record for 1,291 of the towns in New York.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is New Hamburg), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in New Hamburg has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near New Hamburg
Close by, Poughkeepsie counts 49 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Hamburg 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 (2)
- Lee Miller: U.S. Army Official Photograph, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Patterson: Library of Congress Life, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

