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The most popular given names by state in the United States vary. This is a list of the top 10 names in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia for the years 1997 through 2023. This information is taken from the "Popular Baby Names" database maintained by the United States Social Security Administration. [1]
Raised on Long Island (but not born on Long Island) Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Occupation Adkins, Derrick R: 2 July 1970 Brooklyn, New York — — track athlete Foley, Michael F: 7 June 1965 Bloomington, Indiana — — wrestler Foster, Susan H — Queens, New York — — jewelry designer Freiberger, Bill
Linda Király (born 1983), American-born Hungarian pop singer-songwriter and sister of Viktor; Viktor Király (born 1984), American-born Hungarian pop singer and contestant on NBC's The Voice season 9; Cyndi Lauper (born 1953), singer; Jacquie Lee (born 1997), pop singer and contestant on NBC's The Voice season 5; Mel Lewis (1929–1990), drummer
Pages in category "People from Long Island" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 599 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
B-Lovee (born 2000) – rapper; The Barry Sisters – Yiddish-American singers from the 1930s to 1970s [101] The Belmonts – late-1950s singing group, with Dion; Jellybean Benitez (born 1957) – music producer credited with discovering Madonna; Big Bank Hank (1956–2014) – old school rapper member of the Sugarhill Gang; Big Pun (1971 ...
Francis Lovelace (c.1621–1675) – second Governor of NY Province; purchased Staten Island from Native Americans and built farm; John A. Lynch (1882–1954) – NY State Senate; borough president 1922–1933; Caleb Lyon (1822–1875) – NY State Assembly; NY State Senate; US House of Representatives; Governor of the Territory of Idaho [11]
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Long Island has had a long recorded history from the first European settlements in the 17th century to today. Greatly influenced by construction of railroads in the 19th century, it experienced growth in tourism as well as the development of towns and villages into some of the first modern suburbs in the United States .