Hempstead, NY

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Hempstead, NY

VILLAGE

Population:
56554 (2000 census)

County:
Nassau County

SCHOOLS

School Founded

Hofstra University 1935

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Julius Erving Basketball 22-Feb-1950 Forward, Philadelphia 76ers

Elias Hicks Religion 19-Mar-1748 27-Feb-1830 Quaker abolitionist

Peter D. Keisler Government 13-Oct-1960 Co-Founder, Federalist Society

Method Man Rapper 1-Apr-1971 Wu-Tang Clan, solo rapper

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Gabriela Mistral Poet 7-Apr-1889 10-Jan-1957 Desolación

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