North York
North York ranks 2,815th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Maidenhead, Foligno, and Elche. Memorable people born in North York include Geddy Lee, Snow, and Jason McCaslin. North York has been the birth place of many musicians, and athletes. North York is located in Canada.
North York is a former township and city and is now one of the six administrative districts of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the northern area of Toronto, centred around Yonge Street, north of Ontario Highway 401. It is bounded by York Region to the north at Steeles Avenue, on the west by the Humber River, on the east by Victoria Park Avenue. Its southern boundary is erratic and corresponds to the northern boundaries of the former municipalities of Toronto: York, Old Toronto and East York. As of the 2016 Census, the district has a population of 644,685. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1953 and 1994, North York was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Geddy Lee, Snow, and Jason McCaslin.
People Born in North York
Go to all RankingsGeddy Lee
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 1
Snow
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 2
Jason McCaslin
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 3
Sean Avery
HOCKEY PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.14
Rank: 4
Peter Polansky
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.81
Rank: 5
James Hinchcliffe
RACING DRIVER
1986 - Present
HPI: 32.39
Rank: 6
Crispin Duenas
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 7
Khamica Bingham
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 19.98
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Born in North York
Go to all RankingsCrispin Duenas
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 21.19
Rank: 7
Khamica Bingham
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 19.98
Rank: 8
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day North York were musicians (2), athletes (2), singers (1), hockey players (1), and tennis players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in North York, including Geddy Lee, and Jason McCaslin. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day North York, including Geddy Lee, and Jason McCaslin.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in North York since 1700.