Orange, New Jersey
Orange, New Jersey ranks 782nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Miyazaki Prefecture, Pécs, and Esmeraldas, Ecuador. Memorable people born in Orange, New Jersey include Roy Scheider, Dickinson W. Richards, and Henry Steel Olcott. Memorable people who died in Orange, New Jersey include Maria Jeritza, Lowell Mason, and Slide Hampton. Orange, New Jersey has been the birth place of many actors, and physicians and the death place of many singers, and composers. Orange, New Jersey is located in United States.
The City of Orange is a township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 34,447, an increase of 4,313 (+14.3%) from the 2010 census count of 30,134, which in turn reflected a decline of 2,734 (-8.3%) from the 32,868 counted in the 2000 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1832 and 1984, Orange, New Jersey was the birth place of 18 globally memorable people, including Roy Scheider, Dickinson W. Richards, and Henry Steel Olcott. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Orange, New Jersey including Maria Jeritza, Lowell Mason, and Slide Hampton.
People Born in Orange, New Jersey
Go to all RankingsRoy Scheider
ACTOR
1932 - 2008
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 1
Dickinson W. Richards
PHYSICIAN
1895 - 1973
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 2
Henry Steel Olcott
WRITER
1832 - 1907
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 3
John Milnor
MATHEMATICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 4
Warren Sturgis McCulloch
PHYSICIAN
1898 - 1969
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 5
Ken Walsh
SWIMMER
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 6
Samuel P. Bush
BUSINESSPERSON
1863 - 1948
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 7
Daniel Quillen
MATHEMATICIAN
1940 - 2011
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 8
Scott Kelly
ASTRONAUT
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 9
Gail Fisher
ACTOR
1935 - 2000
HPI: 39.39
Rank: 10
Alice Stone Blackwell
WRITER
1857 - 1950
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 11
Lesley Bush
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.31
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Orange, New Jersey
Go to all RankingsKen Walsh
SWIMMER
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 6
Samuel P. Bush
BUSINESSPERSON
1863 - 1948
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 7
Alice Stone Blackwell
WRITER
1857 - 1950
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 11
Lesley Bush
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.31
Rank: 12
Henry O'Neill
ACTOR
1891 - 1961
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 13
Beatrice Hicks
ENGINEER
1919 - 1979
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 14
Ginny Duenkel
SWIMMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 36.48
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Orange, New Jersey
Go to all RankingsMaria Jeritza
SINGER
1887 - 1982
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 1
Lowell Mason
COMPOSER
1792 - 1872
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 2
Slide Hampton
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2021
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 3
Norman Taber
ATHLETE
1891 - 1952
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 4
Yaki Kadafi
SINGER
1977 - 1996
HPI: 35.12
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Deceased in Orange, New Jersey
Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Orange, New Jersey were actors (4), physicians (2), writers (2), mathematicians (2), and swimmers (2), while most who died were singers (2), composers (1), musicians (1), and athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Orange, New Jersey, including Roy Scheider, Gail Fisher, and Dulé Hill. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Orange, New Jersey, including Roy Scheider, Gail Fisher, and Henry O'Neill.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in Orange, New Jersey since 1700.