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Long Island ranks 519th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bærum, Isfahan, and Harlem. Memorable people born in Long Island include William Fichtner, Johnny Ramone, and LP. Memorable people who died in Long Island include Solomon R. Guggenheim, Ray Ewry, and Nelson Algren. Long Island has been the birth place of many actors, and musicians and the death place of many businesspeople, and athletes. Long Island is located in United States.

Long Island is a densely populated continental island in southeastern New York state, extending into the Atlantic Ocean. It constitutes a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area. The island extends from New York Harbor 118 miles (190 km) eastward into the ocean with a maximum north–south width of 23 miles (37 km). With a land area of 1,401 square miles (3,630 km2), it is the largest island in the contiguous United States. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1937 and 1990, Long Island was the birth place of 27 globally memorable people, including William Fichtner, Johnny Ramone, and LP. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Long Island including Solomon R. Guggenheim, Ray Ewry, and Nelson Algren.

People Born in Long Island

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People Deceased in Long Island

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Long Island were actors (11), musicians (4), singers (3), politicians (2), and composers (1),  while most who died were businesspeople (1), athletes (1), writers (1), painters (1), and photographers (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Long Island, including William Fichtner, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Tracy Pollan. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Long Island, including William Fichtner, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Tracy Pollan.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Long Island since 1700.