North York
North York ranks 2,776th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Șimleu Silvaniei, York Cottage, and Kamisu. Memorable people born in North York include Geddy Lee, Jason McCaslin, and Sean Avery. North York has been the birth place of many musicians and hockey players. 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
Between 1953 and 1988, North York was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Geddy Lee, Jason McCaslin, and Sean Avery.
People Born in North York
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Geddy Lee
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 1
Jason McCaslin
1980 - Present
HPI: 31.64
Rank: 2
Sean Avery
1980 - Present
HPI: 24.44
Rank: 3
Peter Polansky
1988 - Present
HPI: 20.67
Rank: 4
James Hinchcliffe
1986 - Present
HPI: 17.20
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in North York
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day North York were musicians (2), hockey players (1), tennis players (1), and racing drivers (1), while most who died were .
