Cooperstown, New York
Cooperstown, New York ranks 5,066th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Frenštát pod Radhoštěm, Lesnoy, Sverdlovsk Oblast, and Horodenka. Memorable people born in Cooperstown, New York include Kenneth Bainbridge, Nancy Dupree, and Robert L. Gibson. Memorable people who died in Cooperstown, New York include James Fenimore Cooper, and Sharon Jones. Cooperstown, New York has been the birth place of many physicists, and archaeologists and the death place of many writers, and singers. Cooperstown, New York is located in United States.
Cooperstown is a village in and the county seat of Otsego County, New York, United States. Most of the village lies within the town of Otsego, but some of the eastern part is in the town of Middlefield. Located at the foot of Otsego Lake in the Central New York Region, Cooperstown is approximately 60 miles west of Albany, 67 mi (108 km) southeast of Syracuse and 145 mi (233 km) northwest of New York City. The population of the village was 1,794 as of the 2020 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1904 and 1946, Cooperstown, New York was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Kenneth Bainbridge, Nancy Dupree, and Robert L. Gibson. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Cooperstown, New York including James Fenimore Cooper, and Sharon Jones.
People Born in Cooperstown, New York
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Kenneth Bainbridge
PHYSICIST
1904 - 1996
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 1
Nancy Dupree
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1927 - 2017
HPI: 41.09
Rank: 2
Robert L. Gibson
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 3
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James Fenimore Cooper
WRITER
1789 - 1851
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 1
Sharon Jones
SINGER
1956 - 2016
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Cooperstown, New York were physicists (1), archaeologists (1), and astronauts (1), while most who died were writers (1), and singers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, archaeologists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Cooperstown, New York, including Nancy Dupree. Whereas, throughout history, physicists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cooperstown, New York, including Kenneth Bainbridge.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Cooperstown, New York since 1700.
