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* ] (1913–1972), animator, screenwriter, and film director (]) * ] (1913–1972), animator, screenwriter, and film director (])
* ] (born 1993), singer (]) * ] (born 1993), singer (])
* ] (1836–1909), businessman, politician, creator of Taylor brand ] * ] (1836–1909), businessman, politician, creator of Taylor brand ]]]]
* ] (born 1966), tennis player * ] (born 1966), tennis player
* ] (born 1961), actor, '']'', '']'', '']'' (]) * ] (born 1961), actor, '']'', '']'', '']'' (])
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* ] (born 1940), actress, '']'', '']'' (]) * ] (born 1940), actress, '']'', '']'' (])
* ] (born 1954), actor, '']'', '']'', '']'' (]) * ] (born 1954), actor, '']'', '']'', '']'' (])]]]
* ] (1949–2020), central figure in ] of 1998 and 1999 (Jersey City) * ] (1949–2020), central figure in ] of 1998 and 1999 (Jersey City)
* ] (born 1991), ] for the ] (]) * ] (born 1991), ] for the ] (])]]]
* ] (born 1980), ] driver (]) * ] (born 1980), ] driver (])
* ] (born 1964), ], radio personality, author (]) * ] (born 1964), ], radio personality, author (])
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* ] (born 1977), reality television star, '']'' (Hoboken) * ] (born 1977), reality television star, '']'' (Hoboken)
* ] (born 1934), lead singer, ] (Newark) * ] (born 1934), lead singer, ] (Newark)
* ] (1925–1989), actor, '']'', '']'', '']'' (]) * ] (1925–1989), actor, '']'', '']'', '']'' (])]]]
* ] (1924–2016), ] recording engineer (Jersey City) * ] (1924–2016), ] recording engineer (Jersey City)
* ] (born 1946), ] for the ] (]) * ] (born 1946), ] for the ] (])
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* ] (born 1939), sportscaster (Passaic) * ] (born 1939), sportscaster (Passaic)
* ] (born 1969), ] (]) * ] (born 1969), ] (])
* ] (born 1951), actor (Paterson) * ] (born 1951), actor (Paterson)]]]
* ] (born 1973), head coach for the ] (]) * ] (born 1973), head coach for the ] (])
* ] (1927–2019), economist, chairman of the ] under President ] (], raised in Teaneck) * ] (1927–2019), economist, chairman of the ] under President ] (], raised in Teaneck)
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* ] (born 1940), ] singer, actress (East Orange) * ] (born 1940), ] singer, actress (East Orange)]]]
* ] (born 1980), skeptical blogger and podcast host who founded the Skepchick blog * ] (born 1980), skeptical blogger and podcast host who founded the Skepchick blog
* ] (born 1954), actress (]) * ] (born 1954), actress (])
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* ] (1933–1998), comedian and actor (Jersey City) * ] (1933–1998), comedian and actor (Jersey City)]]]
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* ] (1918–2010), ], Olympic champion, two-time Olympic medalist (Jersey City) * ] (1918–2010), ], Olympic champion, two-time Olympic medalist (Jersey City)
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==Born in New Jersey, raised elsewhere== ==Born in New Jersey, raised elsewhere==
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State flag of New Jersey
Location of New Jersey on U.S. map

The following is a list of notable people born, raised, or closely associated with the U.S. state of New Jersey.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Born and raised in New Jersey

A–F

G–S

Marc Maron

T–Z

Born in New Jersey, raised elsewhere

Grover Cleveland
Janeane Garofalo
Derek Jeter
Shaquille O'Neal
Joe Rogan
Antonin Scalia
Kevin Spacey
William Carlos Williams

Born elsewhere, raised in New Jersey

Born and raised elsewhere, live(d) in New Jersey

Alan Alda
Muhammad Ali
Connie Chung
Thomas Edison
Albert Einstein
Michael Landon
Walt Whitman
Woodrow Wilson
Dave Winfield

See also

References

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  14. "Suspendido Alen Hadzic, el esgrimista que fue a los JJOO de Tokio y estaba denunciado por abusos sexuales; El deportista cometió los presuntos delitos con tres mujeres entre 2013 y 2015.; El esgrimista Alen Hadzic es apartado de Tokio 2020 por presuntos abusos sexuales". 20minutos.es. June 21, 2023.
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