TF#1
Film, TV & Stage
Tina Fey
born 1970American actress, comedian, writer, producer, and playwright
79 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Famous people · Upper Darby Township
Performers stand out among the 24 famous people born in Upper Darby Township
Tina Fey is the best known, with articles in 79 languages. Second and third on the list are Jamie Kennedy and Todd Rundgren. Between 1920 and 1969, 11 were born, the most of any period. Born in 1728, John Sellers is the first name on record, and Simoni Lawrence, born in 1989, the most recent.
Born here
24
notable people
Best known
Tina Fey
in 79 Wikipedia languages
First
1728
John Sellers
Youngest
1989
Simoni Lawrence
Most common field
Sports
11 people
What stands out about Upper Darby Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · The best known
Born in Upper Darby Township
Two of the three are performers.
#2
#3Music
Todd Rundgren
born 1948American musician, songwriter, and record producer
27 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Upper Darby Township’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1970s come out on top, with 6 births.
SportsFilm, TV & StageBusinessNotablePolitics & LawScience & MedicineMusic
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Upper Darby Township is known for
Compared with the usual town, performers are the most over-represented field, at 1.8 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Upper Darby Township
Another 21, 11 of them athletes.
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Of the towns around it, Philadelphia has the most on record: 30.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Upper Darby Township 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 (18)
- Jamie Kennedy: Super Festivals, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Todd Rundgren: No machine-readable author provided. CommonsHelper2 Bot assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cheri Oteri: thepaparazzigamer, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rei Hance: Midnight Movie Trash, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Scioscia: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Sellers: John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Garrett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles B. Curtis: Photographer not credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Conway: Goodwin & Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Simoni Lawrence: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Tierney: hyku / Josh Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Perretta: Aksmphotography, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hannah Kent Schoff: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Noam Chomsky: Augusto Starita / Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin West: Gilbert Stuart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore Freeman: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kurt Vile: Bill Ebbesen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lena Blackburne: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons