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SYRACUSE
Most Famous People Born in Syracuse, United States
- Notable people
- 497
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1946
- Most distinctive
- Psychologist 5.4×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Syracuse during each.
Notable Births by Decade
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1960s with 73 notable births.
What Syracuse Is Known For
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Football is Syracuse's biggest profession — 9% of all notables (43).
Syracuse over-indexes on psychologist — 5.4× the global rate.
Syracuse under-produces politician — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Syracuse's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Politics & Law
- Film & TV
- Writing
- Science
- Music
- Other
- Field: Screenwriter Clear ×
0003 SCREENWRITER
Bobcat Goldthwait
Born 1962
0102 SCREENWRITER
Mark Kassen
Born 1971
0148 SCREENWRITER
Adam Kassen
Born 1974
0203 SCREENWRITER
Pippin Parker
Born 1969
0360 SCREENWRITER
John MacInnes (writer)
Born 1969
0374 SCREENWRITER
Craig E. Serling
Born 1964