#1Writing & Arts
Saul Kripke
1940–2022American philosopher and logician
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Famous people · Bay Shore
26 famous people were born in Bay Shore, more of them writers and artists than in most towns
Most widely known is Saul Kripke, the American philosopher and logician, with articles in 51 languages. The largest group, 18, was born between 1920 and 1969. Births since 1970 account for 8 of the names. Nan Hoover (1931) and Brennan O'Neill (2002) mark the two ends of the list.
Born here
26
notable people
Best known
Saul Kripke
in 51 Wikipedia languages
First
1931
Nan Hoover
Youngest
2002
Brennan O'Neill
Most common field
Sports
13 people
What stands out about Bay Shore’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Bay Shore’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1950s, with 6 births.
SportsWriting & ArtsPolitics & LawScience & MedicineFilm, TV & StageMusicNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Bay Shore
Two of the three are writers and artists.
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Known for
What Bay Shore is known for
Set against the usual town, writers and artists come out 1.5 times as common.
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Everyone else born in Bay Shore
The rest number 23, with 12 athletes among them.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bay Shore and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Saul Kripke: Oursipan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nan Hoover: Myriam Thyes, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick LaLota: lalota.house.gov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jasmyne Spencer: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gage Brown: FloweringDagwood, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Weissert: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Diana Whalen: Gillian Cormier, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons