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Famous people · Stony Point

Stephanie Courtney tops a list of 4 famous people born in Stony Point

The best known is the American actress and comedian Stephanie Courtney, with articles in 14 languages. Daniel J. Miller is second and Edward Brooks third. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 2.7, close to the 3.9 of the typical New York town. From Edward Brooks to Stephanie Courtney, the births on the list run from 1831 to 1970.

#3 best knownEdward BrooksScience & Medicine · 1831–1912
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Stephanie Courtney
in 14 Wikipedia languages
First
1831
Edward Brooks
Youngest
1970
Stephanie Courtney
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known

Born in Stony Point

Stephanie Courtney leads with articles in 14 languages, ahead of Daniel J. Miller (4) and Edward Brooks (3).

SC#1
Film, TV & Stage

Stephanie Courtney

born 1970

American actress and comedian

14 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
DM#2
Military

Daniel J. Miller

1924–2006

US Army Air Force officer

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Edward Brooks#3
Science & Medicine

Edward Brooks

1831–1912

American educator 1831-1912

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Stony Point’s famous people were born

The busiest decade was the 1970s, with 1 births.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American century185019001950Edward Brooks
Film, TV & StageMilitaryScience & MedicineSports

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Share of Stony Point’s famous people in each field.

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Everyone else born in Stony Point

1 more, best known first.

MD

Mike Deane

born 1951

American basketball player-coach

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The longest list nearby is Peekskill’s, with 33.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stony Point 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.

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