Long Island
Long Island ranks 519th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bærum, Isfahan, and Harlem. The most famous people from Long Island are William Fichtner, Michael Kors, and Johnny Ramone. The most famous people who died in Long Island are Solomon R. Guggenheim, Ray Ewry, and Nelson Algren. Long Island has been the birth place of many actors, and musicians and the death place of many businesspeople, and athletes. Long Island is located in United States.
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People
Between 1937 and 1990, Long Island was the birth place of 32 globally memorable people, including William Fichtner, Michael Kors, and Johnny Ramone. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Long Island including Solomon R. Guggenheim, Ray Ewry, and Nelson Algren.
People Born in Long Island
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William Fichtner
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 1
Michael Kors
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 2
Johnny Ramone
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2004
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 3
LP
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 4
Sarah Michelle Gellar
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 5
Linda Yaccarino
BUSINESSPERSON
1963 - Present
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 6
Tracy Pollan
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 7
Chuck Schuldiner
MUSICIAN
1967 - 2001
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 8
David Silverman
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 9
Everlast
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 10
Michael Cudlitz
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 11
Marco Beltrami
COMPOSER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Long Island
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Howard Lutnick
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 13
Brian McNamara
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 26
Meredith Eaton
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 27
Lisa Brenner
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 29
Lisa Goldstein
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 32
People Deceased in Long Island
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Solomon R. Guggenheim
BUSINESSPERSON
1861 - 1949
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 1
Ray Ewry
ATHLETE
1873 - 1937
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 2
Nelson Algren
WRITER
1909 - 1981
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 3
Ilya Kabakov
PAINTER
1933 - 2023
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 4
Toni Frissell
PHOTOGRAPHER
1907 - 1988
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Long Island were actors (15), musicians (4), singers (3), politicians (2), and businesspeople (2), while most who died were businesspeople (1), athletes (1), writers (1), painters (1), and photographers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Long Island, including William Fichtner, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Tracy Pollan. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Long Island, including William Fichtner, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Tracy Pollan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Long Island since 1700.
