4 famous people were born in Roslyn Harbor
At the top of the list is the American film director Brian Koppelman, covered in 8 languages. Behind the leader come Darin Strauss and Cheryl Machat Dorskind. The first birth on record is Cheryl Machat Dorskind’s, in 1955, and the last Jennifer Hutt’s, in 1970. The longest list of any town in New York belongs to New York City, with 99.

Born in Roslyn Harbor
First, Brian Koppelman (8 languages), then Darin Strauss (7) and Cheryl Machat Dorskind (3).
When Roslyn Harbor’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1970s, with 2 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Roslyn Harbor is known for
The largest field is Film, TV & Stage, with 2 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Roslyn Harbor
1 more, best known first.

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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Oyster Bay has the most on record: 25.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Roslyn Harbor 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 (3)
- Jennifer Hutt: Kona Gallagher, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Norris Russell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Banks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

