Famous People From Englewood, NJ
Gordon Park Baker Carolyn Denning Josephine English Robert Laurence Mills Eli Sagan Dorothy Pamela Claudia Lynn Cohen Brian Charles Daley Kevin Baker Charles Waldo Bailey II Anna Elizabeth Dewdney Anne Spencer Lindbergh James Lord William Merchant Ian O’Connor Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. Faith Ringgold Glenn Anders Jonathan Aprea Julia Barr Martin Block Elizabeth Bracco David Bruce Cassidy David Samuel Cohen John W. Winkin Jr. Jack William Armstrong Sean Anthony Banks Alejandro Bedoya Brian Walker William Wesley Ronald Thomas Anthony Lewis Tolbert John Crowley Victor Farris Bertie Charles Forbes Byron M. Baer Shmuel Boteach Wayne A Cauthen Peter Coyote Vincent Curatola John Donald Fiedler Lucy Fisher Ivor Francis Zach Grenier Ernest Isley Margaret Patrick Famous People From Englewood, NJGordon Park BakerGordon is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He was a well known English philosopher. He became popular after his collaborations and disagreements. He collaborated with Peter Hacker and his disagreements were with Michael Dummett.Carolyn DenningCarolyn Denning is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. She was a popular pediatrician, her research mostly focused in treating and knowing more about cystic fibrosis. Her career as a pediatrician lasted for forty years.Josephine EnglishJosephine was a famous gynecologist, other than this she was also known for her work for health care and real estate. She is also considered the first black woman to successfully open a private practice. However in the year 1995 she faced many issues with her practice due to financial issues.Robert Laurence MillsRobert is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He was a physicist; Robert specialized in quantum field theory. The equation that at present is known as Yang-Mills fields was proposed by Robert Laurence Mills and Chen Ning Yang.Eli SaganEli Sagan was a famous American businessman; apart from that he was also known for being autodidact in cultural sociology. Eli Sagan was also a dedicated political activist. He had written several books on the subject matter of cultural sociology. All of his books were quite famous.Dorothy PamelaDorothy Pamela is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. She was a popular geneticist of her time. Her main focus was on finding out the reasons for miscarriage and to see for the reasons of abnormalities in fetal chromosomes.Claudia Lynn CohenClaudia was a renowned television personality, gossip columnist and a socialite. Claudia was the daughter of the founder of Hudson News, Robert B. Cohen. She was brought up in Englewood, New Jersey. After completing school she got admission in University of Pennsylvania.Brian Charles DaleyBrian Charles Daley is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He was known for being an awesome science fiction novelist. He also wrote all the episode of a radio show known as Stars Wars radio dramas. He majored in media form New Jersey City University then known as Jersey City State College.Kevin BakerKevin Baker is a famous journalist and a remarkable novelist. In his early life he worked for Gloucester Daily Times. He held a degree in political science from Columbia University. HarperCollins had published many of his historical novels including Paradise Alley, Strivers Row and Dreamland.Charles Waldo Bailey IICharles Waldo is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He was a novelist, a newspaper editors and a good journalist. He was born to the couple John Washburn Bailey and Catherine. Charles did his undergrad from Harvard University. He wrote many novels among which ‘Seven Days In May’ was the most famous.Anna Elizabeth DewdneyAnna was a well-liked illustrator of children’s books and an author. She was lucky enough that her first book got critically acclaimed. The book was called llama Red Pajama, she did both the illustration and writing herself.Anne Spencer LindberghAnne Spencer is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. She was a popular aviator and author, Anne was married to Charles Lindbergh who was also an aviator. Anne mostly used to write about genres such as love, solitude, youth and marriage.James LordJames was a popular writer; he is also one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. Two of his famous books were biographies of Pablo Picasso and Alberto Giacometti however he had written a lot of books in his life. James also appeared in a few documentaries.William MerchantWilliam Merchant is one of the most popular playwrights and screenwriters. One of his well known plays was used for a movie known as The Desk Set. During his last days he was a resident in Englewood living in Actor’s Fund Home. He once lived in a home that was owned by Dorothy Stickney who was also an actress.Ian O’ConnorIan is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He is well known author, a popular columnist and a host. He is best known for being the author of some of the best sellers of The New York Times. He hosted a radio Sunday morning show known as The Ian O’Connor Show.Upton Beall Sinclair Jr.Upton Sinclair was a famous writer who is known for writing almost hundred books. He is also popular for writing in several other genres. Upton won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; he was quite popular in the first half of twentieth century. His novel The Jungle that helped him grab a lot of attention and fame.Faith RinggoldShe is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. Faith Ringgold is one of the popular artists; her narrative quilts became pretty famous. She was best known for her broad and diverse artistic skills. She loved painting sculptures, quilts and was an amazing educator. Before devoting herself completely to art she used to teach at a public school in New York City.Glenn AndersGlenn Anders was a famous actor who was loved for his stage work. His father was a Swedish immigrant; Glenn loved acting that’s why he joined Wallace dramatic school in California. He began his career at an early age by performing on the Orpheum circuit. A named ‘Just around the corner’ was his Broadway debut. He was the male lead in the play The Demi- Virgin that became quite famous.Jonathan ApreaHe is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He is an amazing actor and a very talented comedian. Jonathan became famous after his performance in The Godfather: Part II in which he played the role of young Sal Tessio. His television show known as Another World was also loved by many.Julia BarrShe is one of the most loved American actresses, her character of Brooke English in the soap opera All My Children made her famous. She played this character for a very long period of time. She is the only child and loved acting from very young age. Julia began acting at the age of thirteen; her debut was in a production of Peter Pan. After her debut she made acting her career. Julia had performed in almost twenty five productions at the time of her graduation from college.Martin BlockOne of the famous people from Englewood, NJ is Martin Block. He was famous for his radio work, his profession was also known as disc jockey. The term disc jockey meant Block’s radio work this term was invented by Walter Winchell. Before working with radio Martin used to sell different appliance and households. Martin was only thirteen years old when he became an office boy at the very famous General Electric. After making his career stable and stronger he moved to New York City with his family.Elizabeth BraccoElizabeth is a famous actress who became popular for her character in the HBO series called The Sopranos. She belongs to an Italian and English ancestry and was born in Brooklyn. Her sister Lorraine Bracco is also an actress. Elizabeth had appeared in several films and had also played minor roles in many movies.David Bruce CassidyDavid is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He was a popular singer, songwriter, actor and a guitarist. His role in a sitcom known as The Partridge Family made him quite renowned; he played the character called Keith Partridge. This character was so much loved by teenagers that he became the teen’s idol and a megastar pop singer. David continued his career in both music and acting, he died due to liver failure that is said was cause by alcohol abuse.David Samuel CohenDavid is well known American television writer. He is considered as one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. Some of his famous works include, The Simpsons, Beavis and Butt Head and Futurama. David was born to a Jewish family, both his parents were biologist. While David was growing up he planned on becoming a scientist but his love for writing made him a writer.John W. Winkin Jr.He is one of the famous baseball coach, journalist and scout. In a total eleven years of span John a baseball team of University of Maine known as Black Bears to College World Series. He gave his services as a head coach even at the age of 87, and he was considered as one of the most active coaches. Almost ninety two of his players ended up signing contracts for professional baseball. The year 2008 was when he completed his college baseball career as a coach. John passed away in the year 2014.Jack William ArmstrongJack is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He is a popular right hand pitcher of Major League Baseball. Jack William went to Neptune High School; here he once struck out almost twenty two batters in a game of nine innings. After completing high school he went to Rider College and after graduating from there he took admission in University of Oklahoma.Sean Anthony BanksSean is six feet eight inches tall; he is a retired professional basketball player. Sean Anthony went to University of Memphis. In the year 20014 he earned the title of freshman of the year after scoring eighteen points in all freshman conference and won seven rebounds. For All Freshman Team he was also named as a member. However in sophomore year Sean was dropped out from the team because of poor academic results.Alejandro BedoyaHe is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He is a popular international soccer player. Alejandro plays for two very famous teams one is United States men’s national team and the other one is a club known as Philadelphia Union. Alejandro Bedoya belongs to a Colombian descent. While he was growing up he used to play youth soccer in various local clubs including:• Weston Fury • AYSO • ENIGMA Elite • FUTSOC USA Alejandro’s father was also a professional soccer player, his name was Adriano. Adriano played soccer with Millonarios in Colombia. His grandfather was also a soccer player who played for the team known as Deportes Quindío. Brian WalkerHe is a famous former football player who played for Washington State Cougars football team as a defensive player. He got transferred from College of the Canyons to Washington State University. In the year 2011 Jacksonville Sharks signed Brian as a free agent. He is cousin of Ryan Grant who is also a football player. The winner of Heisman Trophy, Herschel Walker is also Brian’s cousin. He went to Hackensack High School; his brother is also a famous member of Leondre Washington.William WesleyHe is a popular retired professional basketball player. He graduated from the well known Dwight Morrow High School. After graduating from high school he was selected as a first pick by Atlanta Hawks. That was his first chance to play basketball professionally. William Wesley became the second youngest player in 1975 to 1976 NBA season.Ronald ThomasRonald Thomas is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He is a well known former left handed Major League Baseball relief pitcher. In his career he had played for about twelve teams. He had been tied with the very famous pitcher Mike Morgan and an amazing outfielder called Matt Stairs. Ronald was born in Englewood, NJ however he was brought up in Bergenfield.Anthony Lewis TolbertHe is a former football defensive end player who had played for Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League. Anthony used to play college football at the very famous University of Texas El Paso. In the year 1989 he was drafted in the 4th round of NFL Draft. He went to Dwight Morrow High School, later he attended University of Texas El Paso after accepting football scholarship.John CrowleyJohn Francis Crowley is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He is a popular entrepreneur and a biotechnology executive. Other than this he is also the CEO of Amicus Therapeutics and also a co founder of Novazyme Pharmaceuticals. In the year 2006 John Crowley was profiled in a book by Geeta Anand. The movie named Extraordinary Measures was admired by John and his family.Victor FarrisVictor Farris is known for being a successful businessman and an inventor. Many sources claim that Victor Farris invented paper milk carton however it had not been officially proved. He was born in Buffalo but grew up in Englewood. The Farris Engineering Corporation was founded by Victor Farris in the year 1943 however in the year 1968 it merged with Teledyne. Before its merger it was considered as one of the largest valves manufacturers worldwide.Bertie Charles ForbesBertie was a popular journalist and an author, he is well known for founding the very famous Forbes magazine. He was the son of Robert Forbes and Agnes. He graduated from University College, Dundee, after completing his studies he worked as a reporter and an editorial writer however later he moved to Rand Daily mail and worked under Edgar Wall.Byron M. BaerByron is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He was a renowned Democratic Party politician who had served for New Jersey Legislature in both the houses. From the year 1972 to 1993 Byron served in the New Jersey General Assembly. He had also served in the State Senate; in 1970s he became the primary author of the very famous Sunshine Law.Shmuel BoteachHe is a Jewish rabbi who is a famous author, public speaker and well known TV host. Shmuel had written almost thirty books; among those thirty books two of them became quite famous. One of his book that got published in the year 1999 known as Kosher Sex is pretty popular and the other that was published in the year 2012, Kosher Jesus is also well read. He is both criticized and praised for his outspoken nature. He had also been named in the Newsweek magazine for being an influential rabbi.Wayne A CauthenWayne is famous for being the first African American to be appointed as a City Manager in the Kansas City. Before becoming the city manager he had worked as a Chief of Staff as well. Wayne was brought up in Englewood, New Jersey. His graduate school was University of Colorado however he earned Cum Laude from the university known as Central State University. Due to whatever reason Wayne was suspended from the position of the City Manager.Peter CoyotePeter is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He is well known: • Actor• Screenwriter • Director • Author • Narrator Of Television, Films And Theatre He is known for his amazing performances in the following movies: • Good Kill • Jagged Edge • Cross Creek • A Walk To Remember • Patch Adams And A Lot More For 72nd Academy Awards Peter was the voice of Oscar. He is also considered as the very first announcer of Oscars who was seen on camera. Vincent CuratolaVincent Curatola is a popular Actor and writer. Vincent became famous for his role of Johnny Sack for the drama known as The Sopranos. He is also a good singer who had given many performances with the rock band known as Chicago. He was born and brought up in Englewood, NJ.John Donald FiedlerJohn is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He was an actor and a voice actor, he was known for his high pitched and distinctive voice. He had done stage, radio, films and television from over fifty five years. His some of the famous works include his voice over in the Disney production ‘Winnie the Pooh’; he was the voice of the piglet. His role in 12 Angry Men was also appreciated widely.Lucy FisherLucy Fisher is a popular film producer. She is loved for her extraordinary work, her career is as followed:• Had Been Vice Chairman At Sony Studios For Columbia Tristar Motion Picture Group • Had Worked As Executive Vice President At Warner Brothers For Worldwide Production • Vice President At Twentieth Century Fox • Head Of Production At Zoetrope Studios Ivor FrancisIvor Francis is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He was a renowned acting teacher and an amazing character actor. The popular television actress Genie Francis is Ivor Francis daughter. Ivor began his career from radio, before moving to the United States he served Royal Air For during the Second World War. In United States he started working on the radio for the program known as Ma Perkins, he played the role of Joe.Zach GrenierZach Grenier is also one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. He is stage, television and film actor. Zach’s mother was from a Polish decent and his father was a sound engineer in Bronx. From the year 1997 to 1998 Zach was a regular cast member on the American television series known as C-16. He also played the role of Carl Webb on the television show known as 24 however he just appeared in the first season of the show. Other than that he had also been on Deadwood as Andy Cramed. Zach had been seen in many episodes of the show called Law and Order.Ernest IsleyErnest is one of the members of the musical ensemble known as The Isley Brothers. Ernest’s older brother founded The Isley Brothers, at first it was a gospel group but later it turned into a singing group. At present he lives in St. Louis, Missour.Margaret PatrickMargaret is one of the famous people from Englewood, NJ. She was popular Ebony who used to play great classical piano. She had a stroke in the year 1982 that left her partially disabled. |