| Name | Newark |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
People born here (60) |
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| Ben Adams |  USA |
ATH/BBL | Olympics/Non-Medal | 1912 | 31 March 1890 | |
| Bam Adebayo | USA |
BKB | Olympics | 2020—2024 | 18 July 1997 | |
| Scotty Allen | USA |
FSK | Olympics | 1964 | 8 February 1949 | |
| Bill Alley | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 20 April 1936 | |
| Gustav Bauer | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1904 | 3 April 1884 | |
| Willie Beck | USA |
CTR | Olympics | 1920 | 9 October 1894 | |
| John Biller | USA |
ATH | Olympics/Non-starter | 1904—1912 | 14 November 1877 | |
| Frank Brown |  CAN |
CRD | Olympics | 1912 | 11 April 1890 | |
| Dremiel Byers | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 11 September 1974 | |
| Charles Cameron | USA |
GAR | Non-Medal | 1904 | 19 March 1880 | |
| Jennie Caputo | USA |
GAR | Olympics | 1936 | 5 January 1918 | |
| Dean Cetrulo | USA |
FEN | Olympics | 1948 | 24 February 1919 | |
| Bob Clotworthy | USA |
DIV | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 8 May 1931 | |
| Tom Courtney | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1956 | 17 August 1933 | |
| Vincent D'Autorio | USA |
GAR | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 1 October 1915 | |
| Dorothy Dalton | USA |
GAR | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 1 August 1922 | |
| Melvin Dalton | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1928 | 15 March 1906 | |
| Gus Desch | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1920 | 12 December 1898 | |
| Christopher Dotterweich | USA |
CTR | Olympics | 1920 | 24 March 1896 | |
| John Eisele | USA |
ATH | Olympics/Non-Medal | 1904—1908 | 18 January 1884 | |
| Vince Farrell | USA |
BKB | Referee | 1952 | 3 January 1908 | |
| William Fenn | USA |
CTR | Olympics | 1924 | 14 September 1904 | |
| Gale Fitzgerald | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 9 June 1951 | |
| Barbara Friedrich | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1968 | 18 January 1949 | |
| Jimmy Gallagher | USA |
FBL | Olympics | 1928 | 8 June 1909 | |
| Adeline Gehrig | USA |
FEN | Olympics | 1924 | 11 June 1887 | |
| Herman Goffberg | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1948 | 25 June 1921 | |
| Meredith Gourdine | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 26 September 1929 | |
| Phil Grippaldi | USA |
WLF | Olympics | 1968—1976 | 27 September 1946 | |
| Bob Hutcheon | USA |
LAX | Non-Medal/Non-starter | 1948 | 12 November 1925 | |
| Reggie Jones | USA |
BOX | Olympics | 1972 | 23 February 1951 | |
| George Ketcham | USA |
GAR | Non-Medal | 1904 | 14 August 1878 | |
| Edward Kettner | USA |
GAR | Non-Medal | 1904 | 23 August 1878 | |
| William Krueger | USA |
ATH | Non-starter | 1908 | 25 March 1887 | |
| John Krug | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1908 | 23 March 1880 | |
| Steve Lysak | USA |
CSP | Olympics | 1948 | 7 August 1912 | |
| Chuck McCann | USA |
LAX | Non-Medal | 1948 | 11 April 1926 | |
| Ted McLear | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1904 | 29 June 1879 | |
| George Mehnert | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1904—1908 | 3 November 1881 | |
| Mark Murro | USA |
ATH | Olympics | 1968 | 4 June 1949 | |
| Shaquille O'Neal | USA |
BKB | Olympics | 1996 | 6 March 1972 | |
| Chiaka Ogbogu | USA |
VVO | Olympics | 2020—2024 | 15 April 1995 | |
| John Otto | USA |
CRD | Olympics | 1920 | 4 November 1900 | |
| Bill Pecora | USA |
FEN | Olympics | 1936 | 1 February 1913 | |
| Dodge Peters | USA |
ATH | Non-starter | 1904 | 19 November 1879 | |
| Henry Poore | USA |
PNT | Olympics | 1932 | 21 March 1859 | |
| Fred Prosch | USA |
GAR | Non-Medal | 1904 | 24 January 1883 | |
| Phil Reilly | USA |
FEN | Olympics | 1984 | 11 January 1952 | |
| Helen Schifano | USA |
GAR | Olympics | 1948 | 13 April 1922 | |
| Al Sellinger | USA |
CTR | Olympics | 1936 | 6 July 1914 | |
| Lorenz Spann | USA |
GAR | Olympics | 1904 | 6 October 1876 | |
| Shakur Stevenson | USA |
BOX | Olympics/YOG | 2014—2016 | 28 June 1997 | |
| Zion Suzuki |  JPN |
FBL | Non-starter | 2020 | 21 August 2002 | |
| Fred Taylor | USA |
CTR | Olympics | 1920 | 8 March 1890 | |
| Carl Van Duyne | USA |
SAL | Olympics | 1968 | 30 May 1946 | |
| Greg Weiss | USA |
GAR | Olympics | 1964 | 18 February 1941 | |
| Gus Wester | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1904 | 12 February 1882 | |
| Anthony Young | USA |
CTR | Olympics | 1920 | 7 April 1900 | |
| Al Zirkel | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1904 | 23 October 1884 | |
| Frank Zuna | USA |
ATH | Olympics/Non-starter | 1920—1924 | 2 January 1893 | |
People who died here (11) |
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| John Bedell | USA |
CTR | Non-Medal | 1904 | September 1950 | |
| John Eisele | USA |
ATH | Olympics/Non-Medal | 1904—1908 | 30 March 1933 | |
| Walter Grenda | USA |
CRD | Non-starter | 1936 | 15 May 1949 | |
| William Hapgood | USA |
ROW | Non-starter | 1924 | 18 January 1961 | |
| Claude Holgate | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1904 | 29 March 1937 | |
| John Krug | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1908 | 30 September 1933 | |
| Floyd McFarland | USA |
CTR | Non-Medal | 1900—1904 | 17 April 1915 | |
| George Mehnert | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1904—1908 | 8 July 1948 | |
| Art Rosenkampff | USA |
GAR | Olympics | 1904 | 6 November 1952 | |
| Ralph Wilson | USA |
GAR | Olympics | 1904 | 14 February 1930 | |
| Al Zirkel | USA |
WRE | Olympics | 1904 | 3 February 1945 | |
