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Albany, New York ranks 437th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Freiburg im Breisgau, Syracuse, New York, and Stavanger. Memorable people born in Albany, New York include Joseph Henry, Leslie Groves, and Paul Krugman. Memorable people who died in Albany, New York include Casimir Funk, Treat Williams, and Lewis Boss. Albany, New York has been the birth place of many writers, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and chemists. Albany, New York is located in United States.

Albany is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York, and the county seat of and most populous city in Albany County. It is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, about 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1723 and 1999, Albany, New York was the birth place of 35 globally memorable people, including Joseph Henry, Leslie Groves, and Paul Krugman. Additionaly, 15 globally memorable people have passed away in Albany, New York including Casimir Funk, Treat Williams, and Lewis Boss.

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People Deceased in Albany, New York

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Albany, New York were writers (6), politicians (6), actors (5), athletes (3), and wrestlers (2),  while most who died were politicians (7), chemists (2), actors (2), astronomers (1), and extremists (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Albany, New York, including William Devane, James McCaffrey, and Ashton Holmes. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Albany, New York, including Marion Zimmer Bradley, Charles Fort, and Bret Harte.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 16 globally memorable people born in Albany, New York since 1700.