No one from Newark is on the famous people list yet
Avon, which borders it, has one on its list: Theodore W. Goldin. The longest list in Wisconsin is Racine’s, with 85 names. After Racine, the next longest list in Wisconsin is Green Bay’s, with 57. 646 towns in Wisconsin have at least one famous person on record.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Newark), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Newark has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Newark
Close by, Avon counts one famous person.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newark 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 (1)
- Theodore W. Goldin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons