#1Film, TV & Stage
Aileen Quinn
born 1971American actress, singer and dancer
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Famous people · Yardley
13 famous people were born in Yardley, more of them performers than in most towns
Aileen Quinn leads the list, covered in 24 languages. Behind the leader come Bill Barretta and Brian O'Neill. 9 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. The earliest on the list is Robert Morris Yardley, born in 1850, and the youngest David Curtiss, born in 2002.
Born here
13
notable people
Best known
Aileen Quinn
in 24 Wikipedia languages
First
1850
Robert Morris Yardley
Youngest
2002
David Curtiss
Most common field
Sports
6 people
What stands out about Yardley’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Yardley is known for
Yardley has 4.1× the usual share of performers.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Yardley’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1980s, with 3 people born in that decade.
SportsFilm, TV & StageWriting & ArtsPolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Yardley
Counted by languages, Aileen Quinn is ahead of Bill Barretta and Brian O'Neill: 24, 12 and 12.
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Everyone else born in Yardley
The rest number 10, with 5 athletes among them.
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Ewing Township leads the towns around it, with 5 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Yardley 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 (8)
- Aileen Quinn: Jordano53, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian O'Neill: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan Obenreder: Daniel Scherl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William B. T. Trego: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hallie Jackson: Delanothord, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Morris Yardley: William W. H. Davis and John W. Jordan, authors. Lewis Publishing Company (New York, NY), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Meghan Roche: Myles Kalus Anak Jihem, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Davon Reed: Paulou, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons