Astoria, Queens
Astoria, Queens ranks #2397 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Peć, Vršac, and Tangier. The most famous people from Astoria, Queens are Christopher Walken, John Frusciante, and Eddie Bracken. The most famous people who died in Astoria, Queens are Albert Gallatin. Astoria, Queens has been the birthplace of many actors, and musicians and the death place of many politicians. Astoria, Queens is located in United States.
People
Between 1914 and 1970, present-day Astoria, Queens was the birthplace of 8 globally memorable people, including Christopher Walken, John Frusciante, and Eddie Bracken. Additionally, 1 globally memorable people died in present-day Astoria, Queens, including Albert Gallatin.
People Born in Present-Day Astoria, Queens
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Christopher Walken
Actor
1943 - Present
HPI: 73.73
Rank: 1
John Frusciante
Musician
1970 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 2
Eddie Bracken
Actor
1915 - 2002
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 3
Al Oerter
Athlete
1936 - 2007
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 4
Dee Snider
Singer
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 5
Gordon Willis
Writer
1931 - 2014
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 6
Hillary Brooke
Actor
1914 - 1999
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 7
George Maharis
Actor
1928 - 2023
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Present-Day Astoria, Queens
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Occupations
Most people born in present-day Astoria, Queens were actors (4), musicians (1), athletes (1), singers (1), and writers (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in present-day Astoria, Queens since 1700.
