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Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn.

Gerritsen Beach is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, located between Sheepshead Bay to the west and Marine Park to the east. The area is served by Brooklyn Community Board 15. The population of the neighborhood is 4,797 as of the 2020 U.S. census.

Notable people associated with Gerritsen Beach according to Wikipedia:

Heather Hardy (born 1982), boxer
Patty Smyth (born 1957), singer and songwriter, lead singer of rock band Scandal
Robert Anton Wilson (1932–2007), author, futurist and self-described agnostic mystic

References

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerritsen_Beach,_Brooklyn