Port Chester, New York
Port Chester, New York ranks 12,634th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, Mount Pleasant, New York, and Pelham Manor, New York. Memorable people born in Port Chester, New York include John Abercrombie. Memorable people who died in Port Chester, New York include Peter Carl Goldmark, and Benjamin N. Cardozo. Port Chester, New York has been the birth place of many musicians and the death place of many inventors, and lawyers. Port Chester, New York is located in United States.
Port Chester is a village in the U.S. state of New York and the largest part of the town of Rye in Westchester County by population. At the 2010 U.S. census, the village had a population of 28,967 and was the fifth-most populous village in New York State. In 2019, its population grew to a census-estimated 29,342 residents. Located in southeast Westchester, Port Chester forms part of the New York City metropolitan statistical area. Port Chester borders Connecticut and the town of Greenwich to the east. It is one of only 12 villages in New York still incorporated under a charter; other villages either incorporated or reincorporated under the provisions of Village Law. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1944, Port Chester, New York was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including John Abercrombie. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Port Chester, New York including Peter Carl Goldmark, and Benjamin N. Cardozo. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Port Chester, New York than were born there.
People Born in Port Chester, New York
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People Deceased in Port Chester, New York
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Peter Carl Goldmark
INVENTOR
1906 - 1977
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 1
Benjamin N. Cardozo
LAWYER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Port Chester, New York were musicians (1), while most who died were inventors (1), and lawyers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Port Chester, New York, including John Abercrombie. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Port Chester, New York, including John Abercrombie.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Port Chester, New York since 1700.
