Mineola, New York
Mineola, New York ranks 1,281st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saint-Quentin, Aisne, Kongsberg, and Bitola. Memorable people born in Mineola, New York include Frank Wilczek, Kevin James, and Lenny Bruce. Memorable people who died in Mineola, New York include Sonny Terry, Duane Jones, and Ray Lumpp. Mineola, New York has been the birth place of many actors and physicists and the death place of many singers and actors. Mineola, New York is located in United States.
Mineola is a village in and the county seat of Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 20,800 at the 2020 census. The name is derived from an Algonquin Chief, Miniolagamika, which means "pleasant village". Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1925 and 1991, Mineola, New York was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Frank Wilczek, Kevin James, and Lenny Bruce. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Mineola, New York including Sonny Terry, Duane Jones, and Ray Lumpp.
People Born in Mineola, New York
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Frank Wilczek
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 1
Kevin James
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 2
Lenny Bruce
1925 - 1966
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 3
Sally Menke
1953 - 2010
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 4
Doug Yule
1947 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 5
Gary Valentine
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 6
James Patrick Kelly
1951 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 7
Barbara Nichols
1928 - 1976
HPI: 37.21
Rank: 8
Kim Richards
1964 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 9
Emmy Clarke
1991 - Present
HPI: 30.37
Rank: 10
Newly Added People Born in Mineola, New York
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Sonny Terry
1911 - 1986
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 1
Duane Jones
1937 - 1988
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 2
Ray Lumpp
1923 - 2015
HPI: 33.86
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Mineola, New York
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Mineola, New York were actors (5), physicists (1), comedians (1), film directors (1), and musicians (1), while most who died were singers (1), actors (1), and basketball players (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Mineola, New York since 1700.
