Photo: Jared Kofsky/PlaceNJ.com · CC BY-SA 4.0Sloatsburg has one famous person on record
In 1977, the American professional wrestler Scott Wright was born. Their story is told in 3 languages. Of the towns next door, Ramapo lists the most: 3, with Charles Mulford Robinson first. Across New York, 1,292 towns list someone born there.
Born in Sloatsburg
Who’s the most famous person from Sloatsburg?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Sloatsburg’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Ramapo leads the towns around it, with 3 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sloatsburg 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)
- Charles Mulford Robinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walt Weiss: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

