#1Famous people · Old Bethpage
3 famous people come from Old Bethpage, John Savage the best known
John Savage, the American actor, is the most widely known, written about in 39 languages. The next two names are Jim Youngs and Eric Mendelsohn. Next door, the list for Huntington holds 81, Ralph Macchio first. Over 15 years of births, the list goes from John Savage (1949) to Eric Mendelsohn (1964).
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
John Savage
in 39 Wikipedia languages
First
1949
John Savage
Youngest
1964
Eric Mendelsohn
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
3 people
The best known
Born in Old Bethpage
Languages with an article: 39 for John Savage, 7 for Jim Youngs, 5 for Eric Mendelsohn.
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Of the towns nearby, Huntington lists the most people: 81.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Old Bethpage 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 (6)
- John Savage: YanRB, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Norris Russell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Slater: Florida Supercon, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Danielle Harris: Casey Florig, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregory W. Carman: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodney Dangerfield: Press photo, photographer unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons