Quincy, Massachusetts
Quincy is a city located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts and bears the nickname "The City of Presidents". As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 88,025. Quincy was formed in 1792 and named for Colonel John Quincy, and was originally part of Braintree. Contrary to appearances, the city's name is pronounced as "Kwin-zee".
Famous people born in Quincy
- John Adams, 1735
- John Hancock, 1737
- John Quincy Adams, 1767
- Ruth Gordon, 1896
- Billy deWolfe, 1907
- John Cheever, 1912
- Lee Remick, 1935
- Sandy Skoglund, 1946
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