#1North Amityville has just one famous person to its name: Darrel Young
The American football player Darrel Young was born in 1987. Their name appears in articles in 4 languages. In New York, 1,300 towns have someone on the list. New York City’s 99 names make the longest list in New York.

Born in North Amityville
#1Who’s the most famous person from North Amityville?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who North Amityville’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Amityville counts 30 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Amityville 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 (4)
- Darrel Young: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alec Baldwin: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hal Hartley: Missy from Brooklyn, New York City, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kene Holliday: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


