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Famous people · Wappingers Falls
Tyler Adams tops a list of 6 famous people born in Wappingers Falls
Articles in 40 languages make the American soccer player Tyler Adams the best known. Close behind are Jack Mulhall and Wallace Worsley. 3 were born in 1970 or later. The list comes to 10.4 for every 10,000 residents, against 3.9 in the typical town in New York.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Tyler Adams
in 40 Wikipedia languages
First
1863
Frederick W. Rowe
Youngest
2001
Dylan Sullivan
Most common field
Sports
2 people
What stands out about Wappingers Falls’ famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Wappingers Falls’s famous people were born
The 1990s alone account for 2 of the births charted here.
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & LawNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Wappingers Falls
By how many languages cover them, Tyler Adams comes first (40), then Jack Mulhall (19) and Wallace Worsley (13).
#2
#3Film, TV & Stage
Wallace Worsley
1878–1944American actor-film director
13 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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What Wappingers Falls is known for
Athletes are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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Everyone else born in Wappingers Falls
A further 3 follow, born between 1863 and 2001.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wappingers Falls 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)
- Jack Mulhall: Jack Freulich (1880–1936), photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wallace Worsley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick W. Rowe: Harris & Ewing (Washington, DC), photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons