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==Notable people== {{Category see also|People from Fair Haven, New Jersey}} People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Fair Haven include: * [[Katie Coyle]] (born {{circa|1986}}), author of the Vivian Apple series of young adult novels<ref>[https://www.harpercollins.com/blogs/authors/katie-coyle-74066 Katie Coyle], [[HarperCollins Publishers]]. Accessed November 20, 2022. "Katie Coyle grew up in Fair Haven, New Jersey, and has an MFA from the University of Pittsburgh."</ref> * [[Schuyler DeBree]] (born 1996), professional [[Association football|soccer]] player who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] for [[North Carolina Courage]] of the [[National Women's Soccer League]]<ref>[https://goduke.com/sports/womens-soccer/roster/schuyler-debree/9021 Schuyler DeBree], [[Duke Blue Devils women's soccer]]. Accessed April 12, 2021. "High School: Rumson-Fair Haven Regional; Hometown: Fair Haven, N.J."</ref> * [[Clinton B. Fisk]] (1828β1890), senior officer during the [[Reconstruction Era]] in the [[Freedmen's Bureau|Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands]], who was the namesake of [[Fisk University]]<ref name=NYT2006/> * [[Jacquelyn Jablonski]] (born 1991), fashion model<ref>La Gorce, Tammy. [http://njmonthly.com/articles/lifestyle/new-faces-new-jersey/new-faces-nj-jacquelyn-jablonski.html "New Faces NJ: Jacquelyn Jablonski - Fair Haven teen living her dream as a high-fashion model."], ''[[New Jersey Monthly]]'', December 16, 2009. Accessed May 22, 2011. "It's likely that few members of the class of 2009 have enjoyed the instant success of Jacqueline Jablonski. The 18-year-old from Fair Haven was just four months out of Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School and there she was, strutting the stuff of Herve Leger, Marc Jacobs, and other top fashion designers as a model during New York Fashion Week."</ref> * [[Connor Jaeger]] (born 1991), Men's 1500 meter swimmer who competed at the 2012 London Olympics, and winner of the silver medal in the 1500 meter freestyle at the 2016 Rio Olympics<ref>Staff. [http://www.nj.com/olympics/index.ssf/2012/08/london_olympics_rumson_native.html "London Olympics: Connor Jaeger, Fair Haven native, finishes sixth in 1,500 freestyle final"], ''[[The Star-Ledger]]'', August 4, 2012. Accessed August 7, 2012. "In the final, individual swimming event at the Aquatics Centre in London, Fair Haven native Connor Jaeger finished sixth in the final of the 1,500m free with a time of 14:52.99."</ref> * [[Adrienne-Joi Johnson]] (born 1963), actress, who appeared in ''[[House Party (1990 film)|House Party]]'' and ''[[Baby Boy (film)|Baby Boy]]''<ref>Strauss, Robert. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/asbury-park-press-adrienne-joi-johnson-o/142414567/ "If ''Sirens'' is a hit, Adrienne-Joi Johnson will be house-hunting; Former Fair Haven resident has her eye on a little house In the Hollywood Hills so she Is hoping her new series, which is premiering Wednesday, will be a hit."], ''[[Asbury Park Press]]'', March 8, 1993. Accessed February 29, 2024, via [[Newspapers.com]]. "The show the 1981 graduate of Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School wants you glued to for the next 13 weeks is ''Sirens'' (premiering at 10 p.m. Wednesday on Channels 6 and 7); in which she plays one of three rookie female cops doing their best to de-macho the Pittsburgh Police Department."</ref> * [[Vince Lombardi]] (1913β1970), lived in Fair Haven while coaching with the [[New York Giants]]<ref>[[Dave Anderson (sportswriter)|Anderson, Dave]]. [https://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/17/sports/sports-of-the-times-confronting-some-haunting-history-on-lombardi-avenue.html "Sports of The Times; Confronting Some Haunting History on Lombardi Avenue"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', September 17, 1995. Accessed March 26, 2012. "Another factor was that Lombardi's wife, Marie, wanted to return to her New Jersey Shore roots. The Lombardis had lived in Fair Haven, N.J., near Red Bank, before moving to Green Bay."</ref> * [[Robert W. Lucky]] (1936β2022), engineer<ref>Kamin, Arthur Z. [https://www.nytimes.com/1994/10/23/nyregion/state-becomes-a-part-of-celebrating-marconi-s-achievements.html "State Becomes a Part of Celebrating Marconi's Achievements"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', October 23, 1994. Accessed March 26, 2012. "In 1987, the award was presented in Washington to Dr. Robert W. Lucky of Fair Haven, now the vice president for applied research with Bellcore, the Bell Communications research arm in Lincroft."</ref> * [[Bruce Mapes]] (1901β1961), [[figure skating]] pioneer who invented the [[flip jump]] and the [[toe loop jump]]<ref>Staff. [https://www.nytimes.com/1961/02/20/archives/bruce-mapes-sr-dies-former-professional-skater-with-ice-follies-was.html "Bruce Mapes Sr., Dies; Former Professional Skater With 'Ice Follies' Was 59"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', February 20, 1961. Accessed March 12, 2011</ref> * [[Kevin Ryan (charity executive)|Kevin Ryan]] (born 1967), president and CEO of [[Covenant House|Covenant House International]]<ref>Livio, Susan K. [http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2008/01/nj_child_welfare_chief_kevin_r.html "NJ child welfare chief, Kevin Ryan, resigning"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], January 24, 2008. Accessed February 13, 2017. "Ryan and his wife, Clare, of Fair Haven, have six children ranging in ages from 2-1/2 to 16, and they are worried about college expenses."</ref> * [[Bonnard J. Teegarden]] (born 1940), [[Astrophysics|astrophysicist]] formerly with [[NASA]]'s [[Goddard Space Flight Center]], best known for leading the team that discovered [[Teegarden's Star]] in 2003<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/496597153/ "Bausch & Lomb Award Goes To Regional High Student"], ''Long Branch Daily Record'', January 23, 1958. Accessed January 11, 2022, via [[Newspapers.com]]. "Bonnard J. Teegarden, son of Dr. and Mrs. Robert W. Teegarden, 78 Princeton Rd., Fair Haven, will be awarded the Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award at the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School."</ref> * [[Charlie Volker]] (born 1997), [[bobsleigh|bobsledder]] who represented the United States in the [[Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics β Two-man|two-man bobsleigh event]] and in the [[Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics β Four-man|four-man event]] at the [[2022 Winter Olympics]]<ref>Carino, Jerry. [https://www.app.com/story/sports/olympics/2022/01/20/winter-olympics-fair-havens-charlie-volker-eyes-u-s-bobsled-medal/6570348001/ "Winter Olympics: Fair Haven's Charlie Volker eyes medal with U.S. bobsled team"], ''[[Asbury Park Press]]'', January 20, 2022. Accessed May 16, 2022. "After flying from Europe to California Monday, Charlie Volker turned on his phone and found it deluged with messages. During his trip, the public was informed of something the 24-year-old from Fair Haven already anticipated: He made the U.S. Olympic team in the menβs bobsled."</ref>
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