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Schenectady, New York ranks 871st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Buda, Hofburg, and Katowice. Memorable people born in Schenectady, New York include Mickey Rourke, Katharine Burr Blodgett, and Ron Rivest. Memorable people who died in Schenectady, New York include Katharine Burr Blodgett, Willis R. Whitney, and Albert W. Hull. Schenectady, New York has been the birth place of many actors, and physicists and the death place of many physicists, and chemists. Schenectady, New York is located in United States.

Schenectady is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2020 census, the city's population of 67,047 made it the state's ninth-most populous city and the 25th-most populous municipality. The city is in eastern New York, near the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers. It is in the same metropolitan area as the state capital, Albany, which is about 15 miles (24 km) southeast. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1898 and 1989, Schenectady, New York was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Mickey Rourke, Katharine Burr Blodgett, and Ron Rivest. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in Schenectady, New York including Katharine Burr Blodgett, Willis R. Whitney, and Albert W. Hull.

People Born in Schenectady, New York

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People Deceased in Schenectady, New York

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Schenectady, New York were actors (6), physicists (1), computer scientists (1), politicians (1), and conductors (1),  while most who died were physicists (5), chemists (1), athletes (1), inventors (1), and computer scientists (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Schenectady, New York, including Mickey Rourke, Jessica Collins, and Ann B. Davis. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Schenectady, New York, including Mickey Rourke, Harold Gould, and Jessica Collins.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Schenectady, New York since 1700.