Mineola, New York
Mineola, New York ranks 1,430th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Iesi, Asti, and Ludwigsburg. Memorable people born in Mineola, New York include Frank Wilczek, Kevin James, and Lenny Bruce. Memorable people who died in Mineola, New York include Duane Jones, Sonny Terry, and Ray Lumpp. Mineola, New York has been the birth place of many actors, and film directors and the death place of many actors, and singers. Mineola, New York is located in United States.
Mineola is a village and the county seat of Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, United States. The population was 20,800 at the time of the 2020 census. The village's name is derived from an Algonquin Chief, Miniolagamika, which means "pleasant village". Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1925 and 1965, Mineola, New York was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Frank Wilczek, Kevin James, and Lenny Bruce. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Mineola, New York including Duane Jones, Sonny Terry, and Ray Lumpp.
People Born in Mineola, New York
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Frank Wilczek
PHYSICIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 1
Kevin James
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 2
Lenny Bruce
COMEDIAN
1925 - 1966
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 3
Timothy Treadwell
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - 2003
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 4
Doug Yule
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 5
Sally Menke
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - 2010
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 6
James Patrick Kelly
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 7
Barbara Nichols
ACTOR
1928 - 1976
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 8
Gary Valentine
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 9
Lillian Watson
SWIMMER
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 10
Kim Richards
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 11
Newly Added People Born in Mineola, New York
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Duane Jones
ACTOR
1937 - 1988
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 1
Sonny Terry
SINGER
1911 - 1986
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 2
Ray Lumpp
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1923 - 2015
HPI: 36.57
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Mineola, New York were actors (4), film directors (2), physicists (1), comedians (1), and musicians (1), while most who died were actors (1), singers (1), and basketball players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Mineola, New York, including Kevin James, Barbara Nichols, and Gary Valentine. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mineola, New York, including Kevin James, Barbara Nichols, and Gary Valentine.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Mineola, New York since 1700.
