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Elizabeth, New Jersey ranks 976th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Edmonton, London, Bournemouth, and Adachi, Tokyo. Memorable people born in Elizabeth, New Jersey include Thomas Mitchell, William Halsey Jr., and Nicholas Murray Butler. Memorable people who died in Elizabeth, New Jersey include William Livingston, Louis Abell, and Antoinette Brown Blackwell. Elizabeth, New Jersey has been the birth place of many politicians and actors and the death place of many politicians and athletes. Elizabeth, New Jersey is located in United States.

Elizabeth is a city in and the county seat of Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city retained its ranking as the state's fourth-most-populous city behind neighboring Newark, Jersey City, and Paterson, with a population of 137,298, an increase of 12,329 (+9.9%) from the 2010 census count of 124,969, which in turn reflected an increase of 4,401 (3.7%) from the 120,568 counted in the 2000 census. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1760 and 1959, Elizabeth, New Jersey was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Thomas Mitchell, William Halsey Jr., and Nicholas Murray Butler. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Elizabeth, New Jersey including William Livingston, Louis Abell, and Antoinette Brown Blackwell.

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Most individuals born in present day Elizabeth, New Jersey were politicians (3), actors (2), athletes (2), military personnels (1), and social activists (1),  while most who died were politicians (3), athletes (1), and philosophers (1).

Over the past 100 years, social activists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, including Marsha P. Johnson. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Elizabeth, New Jersey, including Nicholas Murray Butler, Jonathan Dayton, and Michael Chertoff.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in Elizabeth, New Jersey since 1700.