39.9945° N, 76.6409° W
TRENTON
Most Famous People Born in Trenton, United States
- Notable people
- 403
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- Median birth year
- 1946
- Most distinctive
- Baseball 7.7×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Trenton during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Trenton Is Known For
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Politician is Trenton's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (47).
Trenton over-indexes on baseball — 7.7× the global rate.
Trenton under-produces writer — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Trenton's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Politics & Law
- Film & TV
- Music
- Science
- Writing
- Other
- Filtered to 1820s Clear ×
0062 PHOTOGRAPHER
Augustus Washington
1820 - 1875
0073 OFFICER
James G. Blunt
1826 - 1881
0093 POLITICIAN
James Walter Wall
1820 - 1872
0181 OFFICER
Gershom Mott
1822 - 1884
0213 SOLDIER
Henry T. Titus
1823 - 1881
0239 JOURNALIST
James Clarke Welling
1825 - 1894
0339 CHAPLAIN
Horatio Stockton Howell
1820 - 1863