Biographical Records
Notable People from New Jersey
3,162 notable figures born in New Jersey, showing page 42 of 64, ranked by historical prominence.
Joseph Arthur Costello
1915 – 1978
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Richard Smith
1735 – 1803
politicianlawyer
Bob Roggy
1956 – 1986
javelin thrower
Calvin T. Durgin
1893 – 1965
military officer
A. J. Bakunas
1950 – 1978
stunt performerteacheractor
Frank Tiberi
1928
music educatorjazz musiciansaxophonist
John Roosma
1900 – 1983
baseball playerbasketball playermilitary officer
Morton McMichael
1807 – 1879
journalistpoliticianlawyer
Eleanor Barooshian
1950 – 2016
vocalistsinger
Selma Archerd
1925 – 2023
film actoractor
Harold H. Carstens
1925 – 2009
journalistpublisher
Elias Bertram Mott
1879 – 1961
lawyer
Charles Hill
1936 – 2021
academicpolitical scientistdiplomat
Deborah Berger
1956 – 2005
textile artist
Harry Rauch
1925 – 1979
university teachermathematician
Henry Felix Kaiser
1927 – 1992
psychologist
Henry Helstoski
1925 – 1999
politician
Chester Bowman
1901 – 1936
sprinter
Frank Redman
1901 – 1966
camera operatorcinematographer
Newton Bateman
1822 – 1897
politician
Jerry Catena
1902 – 2000
Willis H. Ware
1920 – 2013
computer scientist
Joseph McGahn
1917 – 1999
obstetricianmilitary physiciangynecologist
Ione Wood Gibbs
1875 – 1923
journalistwriter
Dick Brodowski
1932 – 2019
baseball player
William Shemin
1896 – 1973
military personnel
William Henry Green
1825 – 1900
university teachertheologian
Thomas Mundy Peterson
1824 – 1904
William Musto
1917 – 2006
politician
John Frederick Frelinghuysen
1776 – 1833
politicianlawyer
William Hamilton Osborne
1873 – 1942
novelistlawyerwriter
Leonard Weinglass
1933 – 2011
human rights defendermilitary officerlawyer
Marlene VerPlanck
1933 – 2018
jazz singerjazz musicianmusician
Matthias H. Nichols
1824 – 1862
politicianlawyer
William G. McLoughlin
1922 – 1992
university teacherhistorian
Littleton Kirkpatrick
1797 – 1859
politicianlawyerjudge
John Westbrook Hornbeck
1804 – 1848
politicianlawyer
Marie Rossi
1959 – 1991
aircraft pilot
Marjorie Williams
1958 – 2005
journalist
Martin Hoffman
1950 – 2022
psychologist
Peggy Feury
1924 – 1985
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Bobby Sheehan
1968 – 1999
songwritermusician
Jerry Tuite
1966 – 2003
professional wrestleramateur wrestler
Michael Arnone
1932 – 2024
politiciandentist
Craig Heyward
1966 – 2006
American football player
Mary Dingman
1875 – 1961
peace activistpacifistsocial activist
Gershom Mott
1822 – 1884
military officer
Robert Francis Garner
1920 – 2000
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Samuel C. Forker
1821 – 1900
bankerpolitician
Martha Tracy
1876 – 1942
chemistphysician