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BRONXVILLE

Most Famous People Born in Bronxville, United States

Notable people
320
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1943
Most distinctive
Runner 8.7×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Bronxville during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1950s with 45 notable births.

What Bronxville Is Known For

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Actor is Bronxville's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (32).

Bronxville over-indexes on runner — 8.7× the global rate.

Bronxville under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Actor32
  2. Politician17
  3. Baseball16
  4. Lawyer13
  5. Football13
  6. Music12
  7. Basket10
  8. Artist10
  1. Runner58.7×
  2. Novelist64.7×
  3. Baseball164.4×
  4. Screenwriter53.6×
  5. Artist103.0×
  6. Music122.6×
  7. Engineer52.5×
  8. Basket102.5×
  1. Football130.4×
  2. Politician170.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Bronxville's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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Showing 22 of 320 notable people

0005 POET

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Born 1919

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0048 MUSIC

Shadow Wilson

1919 - 1959

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0053 MATHEMATICIAN

Irene Stegun

1919 - 2008

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0063 OFFICER

Lee Archer (pilot)

1919 - 2010

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0086 POLITICIAN

Samuel S. Stratton

1916 - 1990

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0106 ACTOR

Kittens Reichert

1910 - 1990

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0109 ARTIST

Vincent Fago

1914 - 2002

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0117 ACTOR

William Needles

1919 - 2016

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0130 CARDIOLOGIST

Robert M. Berne

1918 - 2001

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0174 JOURNALIST

Chuck Heaton

1917 - 2008

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0175 MUSIC

Elmer James

1910 - 1954

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0184 WRITER

Margaret Halsey

1910 - 1997

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0199 ILLUSTRATOR

Margot Tomes

1917 - 1991

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0239 FILM

Arthur J. Vitarelli

1914 - 1996

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0244 HITMAN

Felix Alderisio

1912 - 1971

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0252 BASEBALL

Nick Tremark

1912 - 2000

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0268 SINGER

Janet Pavek

1915 - 2009

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0271 LAWYER

Craig Spangenberg

1914 - 1998

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0278 LAWYER

William H. Timbers

1915 - 1994

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0289 RUNNER

Tom Jones (athlete)

1916 - 1984

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0302 RACEHORSE

Ethel D. Jacobs

1910 - 2001

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0319 OFFICER

Henry R. Kenyon Jr.

1916 - 1942

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