CITY

Population:
20976 (2000 census)

County:
Collier County

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Hodges University	1990

VENUE

Venue	Founded
Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Health Management Associates	1977

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Peggy Conklin	Actor	2-Nov-1906	18-Mar-2003	Broadway actress, The Petrified Forest
Sheldon G. Gilgore	Business	13-Feb-1932	12-Feb-2010	CEO of Searle, 1986-95
Ralph S. Larsen	Business	18-Nov-1938	9-Mar-2016	CEO of Johnson & Johnson, 1989-2002
Robert Ludlum	Novelist	25-May-1927	12-Mar-2001	The Bourne Identity
F. Bradford Morse	Politician	7-Aug-1921	18-Dec-1994	Congressman from Massachusetts, 1961-72
Joseph Carlton Petrone	Diplomat	30-Nov-1922	24-Mar-2016	US Ambassador to UN in Europe, 1987-89
Jack Ramsay	Basketball	21-Feb-1925	28-Apr-2014	Longtime NBA Coach
Steven G. Rothmeier	Business	4-Oct-1946	14-May-2014	CEO of Northwest Airlines, 1985-89
Gene Sarazen	Golf	27-Feb-1902	13-May-1999	First winner of the Grand Slam
John D. Scanlan	Diplomat	20-Dec-1927	20-Nov-2007	US Ambassador to Yugoslavia, 1985-89
Charles E. Scripps	Business	27-Jan-1920	3-Feb-2007	E. W. Scripps scion
William J. Sebald	Diplomat	5-Nov-1901	Aug-1980	Chief US FSO in Japan, 1947-52
Gene Snyder	Politician	26-Jan-1928	16-Feb-2007	Congressman from Kentucky, 1967-87
John R. Steelman	Government	23-Jun-1900	14-Jul-1999	Truman's Chief of Staff

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