South Valley has no famous person on record yet
Martha Van Rensselaer leads the 3 names listed next door in Randolph. The New York lists hold names for 1,292 towns. No town in New York lists more than New York City, with 99. After New York City, the next longest list in New York is Huntington’s, with 81.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is South Valley), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in South Valley has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near South Valley
Of the towns around it, Randolph has the most on record: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South Valley 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)
- Martha Van Rensselaer: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Reuben Fenton: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

