#1Famous people · Old Forge
2 famous people were born in Old Forge
At the top of the list is the American alpine skier Hank Kashiwa, covered in 4 languages. The list has one more: the American ballet dancer and model Alexandra Waterbury. Alexandra Waterbury, born in 1950, is the youngest, and Hank Kashiwa, born in 1949, the first on record. In all of New York, the famous people on record come from 1,265 towns.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Hank Kashiwa
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1949
Hank Kashiwa
Youngest
1950
Alexandra Waterbury
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Old Forge
#1#2Film, TV & Stage
Alexandra Waterbury
born 1950American ballet dancer and model
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Old Forge 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)
- Hank Kashiwa: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexandra Waterbury: Warren Elgort, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons