Far Rockaway, Queens
Far Rockaway, Queens ranks 6,649th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hollabrunn, Layton, Utah, and Kaysville, Utah. Memorable people born in Far Rockaway, Queens include Raymond Smullyan, and Carl Icahn. Memorable people who died in Far Rockaway, Queens include Phil Ochs, and Joe Ruddy. Far Rockaway, Queens has been the birth place of many mathematicians, and businesspeople and the death place of many singers, and swimmers. Far Rockaway, Queens is located in United States.
Far Rockaway is a neighborhood on the eastern part of the Rockaway peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. It is the easternmost section of the Rockaways. The neighborhood extends from Beach 32nd Street east to the Nassau County line. Its southern boundary is the Atlantic Ocean; it is one of the neighborhoods along Rockaway Beach. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1919 and 1936, Far Rockaway, Queens was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Raymond Smullyan, and Carl Icahn. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Far Rockaway, Queens including Phil Ochs, and Joe Ruddy.
People Born in Far Rockaway, Queens
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Raymond Smullyan
MATHEMATICIAN
1919 - 2017
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 1
Carl Icahn
BUSINESSPERSON
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Far Rockaway, Queens
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Newly Added People Deceased in Far Rockaway, Queens
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Most individuals born in present day Far Rockaway, Queens were mathematicians (1), and businesspeople (1), while most who died were singers (1), and swimmers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, businesspeople have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Far Rockaway, Queens, including Carl Icahn. Whereas, throughout history, mathematicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Far Rockaway, Queens, including Raymond Smullyan.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Far Rockaway, Queens since 1700.
