Perth Amboy, New Jersey

1. Michelle Visage (1968)

American Singer Radio Dj Tv Host

Television and radio personality most famous for her work with RuPaul, co-hosting The RuPaul Show on Vh1 as well as his WKTU morning radio show. She was previously a member...

2. Harry Tierney (1890)

American Musical Theatre Compose

Composer known for songs such as Alice Blue Gown and Castle of Dreams. His Irene was Broadway's longest-running show at the time.

3. Miles Browning (1897)

American World War Ii Admiral

Captain of the aircraft carrier, Enterprise, and pioneer of carrier-based aerial warfare during World War II.

4. Alan Cheuse (1940)

Novelist Short Story Writer Crit

An American novelist, short fiction writer, and literary critic, he is best known for such works as To Catch the Lightning (2009) and Song of Slaves in the Desert (2011)....

5. Mark LaMura (1948)

Soap Opera Actor

Known best for his decade-long run as Mark Dalton on the popular ABC soap opera All My Children, Lamura also appeared in a 1990 episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation.

6. Robert Hegyes (1951)

American Actor

Played the role of Juan Epstein on the 1970s ABC sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter.

7. Jon Bon Jovi (1962)

American Musician

Singer-songwriter, musician and actor best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Bon Jovi. In 2009, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Among his most popular...

8. Walt Flanagan (1967)

American Actor

Comic book store manager most famous as one of the stars of the AMC reality series Comic Book Men. He is also the co-host of the popular podcast Tell 'Em...

9. Richie Sambora (1959)

Musician Songwriter

Lead guitarist of Bon Jovi who co-wrote most of the band's songs, including "Livin' on a Prayer" and "You Give Love a Bad Name."

10. Amando Moreno (1995)

Footballer

American forward who began his MLS career with the New York Red Bulls in 2013.

11. Elizabeth Bogush (1977)

American Actor

Actress who played Jenny Williams on the TV series Titans, produced by Aaron Spelling.

12. Kosha Dillz (1981)

American Rapper

Known for such hip hop albums as Beverly Dillz and Awkward in a Good Way, this Jewish-American rapper wrote and performed songs in Hebrew, Spanish, and English. He collaborated with...

13. Dave Sabo (1964)

American Musician

Guitarist best known for his work with the 1980s and '90s rock band Skid Row, known for such songs as "I Remember You" and "18 and Life."

14. F. Charles Brunicardi (1954)

American Physician

. Charles Brunicardi is an American physician. On July 1 2011 Brunicardi rejoined the UCLA faculty as Moss Foundation Professor of Gastrointestinal and Personalized Surgery and Chief of General Surgery...

15. Dave Yovanovits (1981)

American Football Player

Dave Yovanovits is a former American football offensive lineman in the NFL most recently of the Detroit Lions. He played in every snap of 40 of 45 games for Temple...

16. Rob Romoni (1975)

Actor

Rob Romoni is a dark, defined hunk who likes topping and bottoming in his videos. He was awarded the Best Ass award at the Grabby's in 2004. He's about 5ft...

17. John Grimek (1910)

American Weightlifter And Bodybu

John Carroll Grimek was a bodybuilder and weightlifter active in the 1930s and 1940s. Grimek was born in Perth Amboy New Jersey the son of Slovak immigrants George and Maria...

18. Andrew B. Steinberg (1958)

Aviation Lawyer

Andrew Bart Steinberg was a leading aviation regulatory lawyer who held several key posts in the public and private sectors in the United States. He served until 2008 as the...

19. Ruth White (1914)

Actress

Ruth White was born on April 24, 1914 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA as Ruth Patricia White. She was an actress, known for Du silence et des ombres.. .  ,Macadam...

20. Chad Kinch (1958)

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Chadwick Oliver Chad Kinch May 22 1958 – April 3 1994) was an American professional basketball player. He was a 6'4 190 lb shooting guard and played collegiately at the...

21. H. Lee Sarokin (1928)

American Judge

Haddon Lee Sarokin is a retired U. S. district judge and U. S. appeals court judge. Sarokin served on the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit from...

22. Godfrey Brinley (1864)

Tennis Player

Godfrey Malbone Brinley was a tennis player from the United States. He reached the challenge round at the U. S. National Championships in 1885 finishing runner-up to four-time defending champion...

23. Stanley Norman Cohen (1935)

American Geneticist

Stanley Norman Cohen is an American geneticist. Cohen is a graduate of Rutgers University and received his doctoral degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1960. Following...

24. Morgan Foster Larson (1882)

American Politician

Morgan Foster Larson was a Republican politician who served as the 40th Governor of New Jersey. He was born on June 15 1882 in Perth Amboy New Jersey. Larson attended...

25. Bernard J. Dwyer (1921)

Politician

Bernard James Dwyer was an American Democratic Party politician who served as a United States Representative from New Jersey from 1981 to 1993.

26. George Otlowski (1912)

American Politician

George John Otlowski was an American publisher turned Democratic Party politician who served on the Middlesex County New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders for eight years in the New Jersey...

27. John Joseph Adams (1976)

Science Fiction Critic

John Joseph Adams is an American science fiction and fantasy editor critic and publisher.

28. Cortlandt Skinner (1727)

American Lawyer

Cortlandt Skinner was the last Royal Attorney General of New Jersey and a Brigadier General in the loyalist forces during the American War of Independence.

29. Eugene Michael Hyman (1950)

Judge For The Superior Court Of

Eugene Michael Hyman J. D. is a judge for the Superior Court of Santa Clara County where he has served for almost 20 years and a legal analyst. He...

30. Wilda Diaz (1964)

American Politician

Diaz was elected Mayor of Perth Amboy New Jersey in May 2008. She defeated incumbent Joseph Vas by a 58% to 42% margin. She is Perth Amboy's first female mayor...

31. Joseph Vas (1955)

American Politician

Joseph Vas is an American Democratic Party politician who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2004–2010 where he represented the 19th Legislative District. He did not seek...

32. Steve Christiansen (1956)

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33. Thomas J. Deverin (1921)

American Politician

Thomas J. Deverin was an American Democratic Party politician who served 11 terms in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1970 to 1992 where he represented the 21st Legislative District...

34. Will Pennyfeather (1968)

American Baseball Player

Nathaniel Pennyfeather is a former professional baseball player. He played parts of three seasons in Major League Baseball as an outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

35. Garth Ancier (1957)

American Media Executive

Garth Ancier is a media executive best known for being one of only two people to have programmed three of the five US broadcast television networks.

36. Kelly J. Breen (1969)

Horse Trainer

Kelly John Breen is a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses. On June 11 2011 Breen won the most important race of his career when Ruler on Ice won the third leg...

37. Lawrence Kearny (1789)

American Naval Officer

Commodore Lawrence Kearny was an officer in the United States Navy during the early nineteenth century. In the early 1840s he began negotiations with China which opened that country to...

38. Bill Narleski (1900)

American Baseball Player

Edward Narleski was a Major League Baseball infielder. Primarily a shortstop Narleski played two seasons in the majors 1929 and 1930 for the Boston Red Sox. Listed at 5 ft...

39. Jay Bellamy (1972)

American Football Player

Jay Bellamy is a former American football safety most notably for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an...

40. Susan Messing (1963)

American Actor

Susan Messing is an American actress comedian director author and teacher living in Chicago. She is best known for her ensemble work at The Annoyance Theater and iO Theater as...

41. Joe Lizura (1961)

San Diego Weatherman San Diego M

Joe Lizura is an American television meteorologist as well as an actor spokesperson author and television show developer writer and producer. He is best known for his 17 year broadcasting...

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