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List Of People From Sarasota
The following is a list of notable people who were born or who live or formerly lived in the city of Sarasota, Florida. * Carl Abbott, architect * Erik Arroyo, former mayor of Sarasota and lawyer * Doug Band, assistant to Bill Clinton and businessman. Helped found the Clinton Global Initiative and assisted with the Clinton Foundation after his presidency * Freddie Bartholomew, 1930s child actor * Roy Basler (1906–1989), historian * Dickey Betts (1943–2024), guitarist and founding member of The Allman Brothers Band * Duane Betts, singer-songwriter, guitarist, and member of The Allman Betts Band * Daniel Bukantz (1917–2008), Olympic fencer * Eugene A. Burdick, North Dakota Fifth Judicial District judge and surrogate judge for the North Dakota Supreme Court * William J. Burns, Director of the Bureau of Investigation, later the Federal Bureau of Investigation * Flossie M. Byrd, home economist and academic * Lincoln Child, author of techno-thriller and horror novel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarasota
Sarasota () is a city in Sarasota County on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The area is renowned for its cultural and environmental amenities, beaches, resorts, and the Sarasota School of Architecture. The city is located in the southern end of the Greater Tampa Bay Area and north of Fort Myers and Punta Gorda. Its official limits include Sarasota Bay and several barrier islands between the bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Sarasota is a principal city of the Sarasota metropolitan area, and is the seat of Sarasota County. According to the 2020 U.S. census, Sarasota had a population of 54,842. The Sarasota city limits contain several keys, including Lido Key, St. Armands Key, Otter Key, Casey Key, Coon Key, Bird Key, and portions of Siesta Key. Longboat Key is the largest key separating the bay from the gulf, but it was evenly divided by the new county line of 1921. The portion of the key that parallels the Sarasota city boundary that extends to that new county line alon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
