Paramus, a township in Bergen County, New Jersey, is located at latitude 40.9445400 and longitude -74.0754200, in the Eastern Time Zone. The township has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Paramus has a rich history dating back to the Lenape Native Americans who inhabited the area before European settlement. The township was established in 1791 and named after the Lenape word "paramachus," meaning "place of sturgeon." Paramus played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War, serving as a supply depot for the Continental Army. Today, Paramus is a thriving commercial and residential community with a diverse population and a strong sense of heritage.
Geographic Data for Paramus, New Jersey, United States
| Latitude | 40° 56.672' |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74° -4.525' |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
Numerology for Paramus, New Jersey, United States
Chaldean Name Number : 25 => 7
Pythagorean Name Number : 8
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Famous Persons from Paramus, New Jersey, United States
- Nicholas Raymond Suriano - Born on April 14, 1997 - Amateur wrestler - 2021 Henri Deglane Grand Prix gold medal | 2021 Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series silver medal | 2022 NCAA Division I national champion | 2022 Big Ten Conference champion | 2019 NCAA Division I national champion | 2019 Big Ten Conference champion
- Liv Morgan - Born on June 8, 1994 - Professional wrestler
- John Robertson - Born on March 30, 1993 - American football player
- Spero Dedes - Born on February 27, 1979 - Sports commentator
- Elaine Zayak - Born on April 4, 1965 - Figure skating coach, and Figure skater
- Kevin Sheehan - Born on October 2, 1960 - Firefighter
- Doreen A. Keeney - Born on June 7, 1960 - Waiter (died: June 22, 1980)
- Lloyd Levin - Born on November 1, 1957 - Producer, and Film producer
- Dean Friedman - Born on May 23, 1955 - Jazz musician, Jazz guitarist, Guitarist, Singer-songwriter, Pianist, and Singer
- James J. Tedesco III - Born on February 5, 1953 - Politician
- William Plucinsky Jr. - Born on October 11, 1930 - Police officer (died: August 18, 2011)
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