Editing North Caldwell, New Jersey (section)

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from North Caldwell, New Jersey}}
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with North Caldwell include:

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* [[Martin Brodeur]] (born 1972), former goalie for the [[New Jersey Devils]]<ref>Ross, Sherry. [https://archive.today/20120707131445/http://articles.nydailynews.com/1999-01-03/sports/18098816_1_martin-brodeur-goalies-sleep "The Devil's Little Angels Puck Stops Here for Brodeur Clan"], ''[[New York Daily News]]'', January 3, 1999. Accessed February 19, 2012. "The Brodeur home in North Caldwell (N.J.) is filled with kid-friendly furniture and toys for sons Anthony, 3 1/2, and twins William and Jeremy, who just turned 2."</ref>
* [[Jane Burgio]] (1922–2005), politician who served as [[Secretary of State of New Jersey]] and as a member of the [[New Jersey General Assembly]]<ref>Staff. [https://www.nytimes.com/1982/02/03/nyregion/sketches-of-major-appointees-to-kean-s-cabinet.html "Sketches of Major Appointees to Kean's Cabinet"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', February 3, 1982. Accessed September 10, 2015. "Secretary of State Former Assemblywoman Jane Burgio of North Caldwell, who represented the same legislative district as Mr. Kean when he was in the State Assembly, became the first female Secretary of State when she was sworn in shortly after Mr. Kean on Inauguration Day."</ref>
* [[Rob Burnett (producer)|Rob Burnett]] (born 1962), producer, director, and writer, who is the executive producer of the ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'' and president and CEO of [[Worldwide Pants]]<ref>Strauss, Robert. [https://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/01/nyregion/on-television-it-s-not-a-back-lot-it-s-northvale.html "On Television; It's Not a Back Lot, It's Northvale"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', October 1, 2000. Accessed August 7, 2012. "''Ed'' provides for a sort of homecoming for Mr. Burnett, who grew up in North Caldwell and attended West Essex High School."</ref>
* [[David Chase]] (born 1945), creator of ''[[The Sopranos]]''<ref>DeCaro, Frank. [https://www.nytimes.com/1999/04/04/style/no-longer-punch-line-state-lauryn-hill-sopranos-others-are-unapologetic-new.html "No Longer the Punch-Line State; Lauryn Hill, the Sopranos and others are unapologetic New Jerseyans."], ''[[The New York Times]]'', April 4, 1999. Accessed January 3, 2012. "Growing up in Clifton and North Caldwell, Mr. Chase said, New Jersey seemed ''very exciting and very mysterious,'' not dull and predictable as many New Yorkers like to believe."</ref>
* [[Ken Daneyko]] (born 1964), former [[New Jersey Devils]] defenseman<ref>Bautista, Justo. [https://web.archive.org/web/20121105135324/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-22466103.html "Devils Star Arraigned on Sex-Contact Charge"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', January 19, 1995. Accessed November 19, 2007. "The burly North Caldwell resident was released on his own recognizance pending a pretrial hearing in Superior Court in Paterson next Wednesday, a police source said."</ref>
* [[Julio M. Fuentes]] (born 1946), [[United States federal judge|Senior United States circuit judge]] of the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit]], who is the first Hispanic judge to serve the Third Circuit<ref>Kane, Paul; and Voreacos, David. [http://www.puertorico-herald.org/issues/vol4n20/PRJurist-en.html "Puerto Rico Born Jurist, Julio Fuentes, Sworn In As First Latino Judge On U.S. Court Of Appeals For The Third Circuit"], ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'' via Puerto Rico Herald, May 14, 2000. Accessed November 22, 2017. "Fuentes last served as the presiding judge in the general equity division, after sitting in the criminal, civil, and family divisions. A married father of three daughters who lives in North Caldwell, he also worked for a decade as the municipal judge in Newark and spent several years in private practice."</ref>
* [[Josh Gottheimer]] (born 1975), Congressman who represents [[New Jersey's 5th congressional district]]<ref>[https://gottheimer.house.gov/biography/ Biography], [[Josh Gottheimer]]. Accessed August 19, 2020. "Josh was raised in North Caldwell, the son of a preschool teacher and a small business owner."</ref>
* [[Wyclef Jean]] (born 1969), hip hop and R&B music artist<ref>Cruz, Alicia. [http://www.newjerseynewsroom.com/movies/did-wyclef-jean-fake-his-gunshot-injury-in-haiti "Did Wyclef Jean fake his gunshot injury in Haiti?"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110326193404/http://www.newjerseynewsroom.com/movies/did-wyclef-jean-fake-his-gunshot-injury-in-haiti |date=2011-03-26 }}, NewJerseyNewsroom.com, March 23, 2011. Accessed January 3, 2012. "Wyclef Jean, a North Caldwell resident, told media outlets a bullet grazed his hand in the hand as he stood outside of his vehicle to make a phone call late Sunday night. Jean, who was born in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti, added that he did not know if the alleged gunshots were directed towards him."</ref>
* [[Jamie Langenbrunner]] (born 1975), winger who played for the New Jersey Devils<ref>Pates, Kevin. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NT&s_site=duluthsuperior&p_multi=DU&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0FC58FE4EB6428BB&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "For Langenbrunner, Second Cup Just as Sweet"], ''[[Duluth News Tribune]]'', June 11, 2003. Accessed January 3, 2012. "''The best thing was seeing some guys finally getting to see what it's like -- guys like Jim McKenzie, who has been in the league 13 years,'' Langenbrunner said Tuesday from home in North Caldwell, NJ."</ref>
<!--Alphabetized as "Miele Beard, Veronica"-->* [[Veronica Miele Beard]], fashion designer<ref>Montanez, Abby. [https://thedigestonline.com/lifestyle/veronica-beard-cool-times-two/ "Veronica Beard: Cool Times Two"], The Digest Online, September 23, 2019. Accessed February 4, 2020. "Meanwhile, Miele Beard was born and raised not too far away from Hudson County in North Caldwell, New Jersey."</ref>
* [[David Newsom]] (born 1962), producer, actor, and fine-arts photographer<ref>[http://www.filmreference.com/film/53/David-Newsom.html David Newsom Biography], FilmReference.com. Accessed August 7, 2012.</ref>
* [[Joe Piscopo]] (born 1951), comedian and actor best known for his work on ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''<ref>Staff. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/courier-post-discord-over-the-sopranos/161796645/ "Discord over ''The Sopranos''; The Italian-American community is raising its voice in anger over stereotypes in HBO's hit TV show."], ''[[Courier-Post]]'', March 22, 1999. Accessed December 29, 2024, via [[Newspapers.com]]. "Actor-comedian Joe Piscopo grew up in the neighborhood where the show is set, North Caldwell, Essex County."</ref>
* [[Barbara Rachelson]], politician who has served in the [[Vermont House of Representatives]] since 2014<ref>[https://legislature.vermont.gov/people/single/2018.1/20377 Representative Barbara Rachelson], [[Vermont General Assembly]]. Accessed December 27, 2020. "Barbara Rachelson of Burlington (since 1991), Democrat, was born in Glen Ridge, NJ, and grew up in North Caldwell, NJ."</ref>
* [[Frederic Remington (politician)|Frederic Remington]] (1929–2016), politician who served in the [[New Jersey General Assembly]] from 1978 to 1992<ref>[https://dspace.njstatelib.org/xmlui/bitstream/handle/10929/24652/1978_79.pdf?sequence=1#page=25 Members 198th Legislature 1978-79], [[New Jersey State Library]]. Accessed September 10, 2015.</ref>
* [[Josh Saviano]] (born 1976), actor who played the role of "Paul Pfeiffer" on ''[[The Wonder Years]]''<ref>Pellis, Ken. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PBPB&p_theme=pbpb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAF82CE49B0C6AC&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Discovery of a Heritage: Drama Shows Boy's Triumph Over Struggle with Bar Mitzvah"], ''[[Palm Beach Post]]'', April 15, 1989. Accessed July 5, 2012. "Saviano had a real-life bar mitzvah at a North Caldwell, NJ, synagogue March 18. And this week, his Wonder Years character underwent the Jewish rite of passage."</ref><ref>Salzberg, Robin B. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-ledger-profile-of-the-wonder-ye/161796907/ "The Wonder of it All''], ''[[The Star-Ledger]]'', February 13, 1990. accessed December 29, 2024, via [[Newspapers.com]]. "Series star Fred Savage, left, with Josh Saviano of North Caldwell in a scene from ''The Wonder Years.''"</ref>
* [[Ernestine Schumann-Heink]] (1861–1936), opera singer<ref name=Poekel/>
* [[Johnny Sylvester]] (1915–1990), who as a young boy achieved national fame when Babe Ruth dedicated home runs to him in the 1926 World Series<ref name=Poekel>Poekel Jr., Charles A. [https://books.google.com/books?id=mDoc94UhCokC&pg=PA116 ''West Essex: Essex Fells, Fairfield, North Caldwell and Roseland''], p. 116. [[Arcadia Publishing]], 1999, {{ISBN|0-7385-0141-7}}. Accessed December 23, 2014. "Also in 1940, Horace Sylvester placed his palatial North Caldwell estate on the market and moved his family back to Essex Fells."</ref>
* [[Thea White]] (1940–2021), [[voice acting|voice actress]] best known for her work as Muriel Bagge in the animated TV show ''[[Courage the Cowardly Dog]]''<ref>Staff. [https://www.newjerseyhills.com/local-resident-puts-snd-dd-s-_ff539941-015d-5db1-80c1-b0743f538b4e.html "Local resident puts aside shyness, finds 'Courage'"], ''New Jersey Hills'', April 12, 2002. Accessed May 9, 2022. "Born in Newark, White moved to North Caldwell with her parents when she was 12. She said she knew from a very early age that she wanted to act."</ref>
* [[Richard Wilbur]] (1921–2017), poet, critic, and translator that won two [[Pulitzer Prize]]s and served as [[United States Poet Laureate]]<ref>Gillett, Michelle. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PBEB&p_theme=pbeb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10AF1BD5EC366D45&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Celebrate the life and work of poet Richard Wilbur"], ''[[The Berkshire Eagle]]'', June 24, 2005. Accessed July 5, 2012. "Wilbur spent his childhood in North Caldwell, NJ. The son of a painter, he told Peter Dale in a book length interview, (''Richard Wilbur in Conversation with Peter Dale,'' Impress Books), 'My childhood left me with a preference for living in the sticks, for long walks, for physical, and the raising of great crops of herbs and vegetables.'"</ref>
* [[Joe Yeninas]] (1934–2020), cartoonist and illustrator for the ''[[Newark Evening News]]'', the [[Associated Press]], and ''[[The Journal of Commerce]]''<ref>Baldwin, Carly. [https://patch.com/new-jersey/holmdel-hazlet/longtime-holmdel-resident-joe-yeninas-passes-away "Longtime Holmdel Resident Joe Yeninas Passes Away A U.S. Marine, former minor league ball player and AP newspaperman, this Holmdel resident died at the age of 86 on Friday."], Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ Patch, June 2, 2020. Accessed June 4, 2020. "A native of Plymouth, PA, and a long-time resident of North Caldwell, NJ, Yeninas moved to Holmdel 15 years ago."</ref>
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