Famous people · New Hempstead
Born near New Hempstead: 18 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Julianna Margulies, was born in Spring Valley, 2 mi away. Next door, Spring Valley lists 15, led by Julianna Margulies. So far, no famous person on record was born in New Hempstead. 1,280 towns in New York have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Julianna Margulies
Best known
Julianna Margulies
in 44 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about New Hempstead’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near New Hempstead
Nobody born in New Hempstead is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Akiva Weingarten
born 1984American-born liberal rabbi, raised a Satmar Hasid, later based in Dresden and Basel
Abram Stevens Hewitt
1822–1903American politician, lawyer and businessman
Ray Heindorf
1908–1980American songwriter, composer, conductor, and arranger
Adam Chanler-Berat
born 1986American stage and film actor
Aline Griffith, Countess of Romanones
1923–2017Aristocrat, socialite and writer
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Famous people from the towns next door
Spring Valley leads the towns around it, with 15 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Hempstead 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 (6)
- Valerie Harper: photograph: Maggie from Palm Springs, United States derivative work: Wildhartlivie, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Annable: U.S. Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Muir: Warner Bros.; photographer unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alecko Eskandarian: Css71588, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Claudio Sanchez: Nightscream, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abram Stevens Hewitt: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons