Utica, New York
Utica, New York ranks 2,158th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Longjumeau, Barreiro, Portugal, and Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica. Memorable people born in Utica, New York include James Dwight Dana, Irving Baxter, and James S. Sherman. Memorable people who died in Utica, New York include Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters, Irving Baxter, and James S. Sherman. Utica, New York has been the birth place of many biologists, and athletes and the death place of many astronomers, and athletes. Utica, New York is located in United States.
Utica is a city in the Mohawk Valley and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The tenth-most-populous city in New York State, its population was 65,283 in the 2020 U.S. Census. Located on the Mohawk River at the foot of the Adirondack Mountains, it is approximately 95 mi (153 km) west-northwest of Albany, 55 mi (89 km) east of Syracuse and 240 mi (386 km) northwest of New York City. Utica and the nearby city of Rome anchor the Utica–Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area comprising all of Oneida and Herkimer Counties. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1813 and 1962, Utica, New York was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including James Dwight Dana, Irving Baxter, and James S. Sherman. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Utica, New York including Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters, Irving Baxter, and James S. Sherman.
People Born in Utica, New York
Go to all RankingsJames Dwight Dana
BIOLOGIST
1813 - 1895
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 1
Irving Baxter
ATHLETE
1876 - 1957
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 2
James S. Sherman
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1912
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 3
Walter Sutton
BIOLOGIST
1877 - 1916
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 4
Annette Funicello
ACTOR
1942 - 2013
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 5
William D'Amico
ATHLETE
1910 - 1984
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 6
Steven Brill
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 33.80
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Utica, New York
Go to all RankingsWalter Sutton
BIOLOGIST
1877 - 1916
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 4
William D'Amico
ATHLETE
1910 - 1984
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Utica, New York
Go to all RankingsChristian Heinrich Friedrich Peters
ASTRONOMER
1813 - 1890
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 1
Irving Baxter
ATHLETE
1876 - 1957
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 2
James S. Sherman
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1912
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Utica, New York were biologists (2), athletes (2), actors (2), and politicians (1), while most who died were astronomers (1), athletes (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Utica, New York, including Annette Funicello, and Steven Brill. Whereas, throughout history, biologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Utica, New York, including James Dwight Dana, and Walter Sutton.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Utica, New York since 1700.