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Pages in category "People from Nyack, New York" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Welles Remy Crowther was the first born of three children. His parents, Jefferson and Allison, raised him and his two sisters, Honor and Paige, in the New York City suburb [4] [5] of Nyack, New York. [6] Through his father, he was a grandson of Bosley Crowther, film critic of The New York Times from 1940 to 1967. [7]
Nyack is one of five southeastern Rockland County villages and hamlets that constitute "The Nyacks" – Nyack, Central Nyack, South Nyack, Upper Nyack and West Nyack.Named after the Native Americans who resided there before European colonization, the village consists mostly of low-rise buildings lying on the hilly terrain that meets the western shore of the Hudson River.
The area has long been a haven for famous people to live (and possibly hide) and includes past and present residents such as Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson, Rosie O'Donnell, Stephen Baldwin ...
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Cornelius Cooper, African-American physician, famous for his lawsuit to separate from the U.S. Army as an objector to the war while attending West Point Military Academy; Dr. Asa Fitch of Salem, first occupational entomologist in the United States. In 1838 he began to collect and study insects for New York state.
To pay homage to the rich ancestry of Native Americans, it helps to know of current-day people who share in the heritage. With that in mind, we gathered this list of 20 famous Native Americans ...