#1Famous people · Stuyvesant
The American baseball player Clay Van Alstyne is the one famous person from Stuyvesant
Clay Van Alstyne, the American baseball player, was born in 1900. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. Next door, Kinderhook lists 19, led by Hannah Van Buren.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Clay Van Alstyne
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1900
Clay Van Alstyne
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Stuyvesant
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Close by, the fullest list is Kinderhook’s, at 19 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stuyvesant 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 (4)
- Clay Van Alstyne: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hannah Van Buren: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Isabel Rea: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelton B. Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons