Biographical Records

Notable People from New Jersey

3,162 notable figures born in New Jersey, showing page 49 of 64, ranked by historical prominence.

Don Brautigam
American illustrator (1946-2008)
1946 – 2008
painterillustrator
Vinnie Ernst
American basketball player (1942-1996)
1942 – 1996
basketball player
Catherine Coleman McHugh
Catherine Coleman McHugh
American curator (1947-2017)
1947 – 2017
curator
Claudia Cohen
American gossip columnist, socialite and television reporter
1950 – 2007
journalistsocialite
Matthew Patrick
Matthew Patrick
American politician
1952 – 2025
film directorpolitician
Austin D. Alvord
American politician (1843–1916)
1843 – 1916
politician
Ashbel Green
Ashbel Green
Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives
1762 – 1848
educatorpastor
Paul Auerbach
American physician (1951-2021)
1951 – 2021
medical writersurgeonphysician
Pete Harris
All-American safety at Penn State University (1957-2006)
1957 – 2006
American football player
Peter Kuhn
Peter Kuhn
American racing driver (1955–2009)
1955 – 2009
engineer
Dan Duva
American boxer (1951-1996)
1951 – 1996
boxing promoter
Richard T. Crane
Richard T. Crane
American businessman (1832-1912)
1832 – 1912
businessperson
James S. Denton
James S. Denton
American publisher (1951–2018)
1951 – 2018
publishereditor
Jamie Fox
American political consultant (1954–2017)
1954 – 2017
politician
James Sheridan
United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient (1832–1893)
1832 – 1893
military personnel
James Jackson
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1833-1916)
1833 – 1916
military personnel
James D. Miller
James D. Miller
American sailor (1830–1914)
1830 – 1914
ship captain
Andrew Kirkpatrick
Andrew Kirkpatrick
American judge (1756–1831)
1756 – 1831
juristpoliticianlawyer
Clifford Adams
Clifford Adams
American musician
1952 – 2015
musiciantrombone
Edward T. Green
United States federal judge
1837 – 1896
politicianlawyerjudge
Robert Hilferty
American journalist (1959–2009)
1959 – 2009
journalist
Charles Garrison Harker
Charles Garrison Harker
Union Army general
1837 – 1864
military officer
Abraham Ogden
Abraham Ogden
American politician
1743 – 1798
politicianlawyer
John Jenkins
American politician (21st century)
1952 – 2020
politician
Joseph Suliga
American politician
1958 – 2005
politician
Mark Hsu Syers
actor (1950-1983)
1950 – 1983
actor
Art Best
American football player (1953-2014)
1953 – 2014
American football player
Samuel Fowler Bigelow
Samuel Fowler Bigelow
American judge, attorney and author
1837 – 1915
lawyerwriterjudge
Martha Bayard Stevens
Martha Bayard Stevens
American philanthropist (1831-1899)
1831 – 1899
philanthropist
William Hobart Hare
William Hobart Hare
American bishop (1838–1909)
1838 – 1909
Anglican priestbishop
Daniel Myers Van Auken
Daniel Myers Van Auken
American congressman for Pennsylvania
1826 – 1908
politicianlawyer
Robert Morris
American judge
1745 – 1815
lawyerjudge
Daniel Conover
American public servant, political activist, and industrialist
1822 – 1896
businessperson
Cicero Hunt Lewis
Cicero Hunt Lewis
Merchant, investor
1826 – 1897
businessperson
Abraham Voorhees Schenck
Abraham Voorhees Schenck
American politician (1821–1902)
1821 – 1902
politicianlawyer
Jacob S. Rogers
American businessman (1823–1901)
1823 – 1901
engineer
Isaac Ferdinand Quinby
Isaac Ferdinand Quinby
Union Army general (1821-1891)
1821 – 1891
military officer
Uriah Smith Stephens
Uriah Smith Stephens
American activist (1821–1882)
1821 – 1882
trade unionist
Bonnie Lee Bakley
American fraudster (1956-2001)
1956 – 2001
model
Anthony Quinton Keasbey
Anthony Quinton Keasbey
American lawyer (1824–1895)
1824 – 1895
lawyer
Andrew B. Steinberg
aviation regulatory lawyer
1958 – 2012
lawyer
Barbara Thornton
American soprano
1950 – 1998
woman conductormusic arrangermusician
Dean Fasano
American musician
1955 – 2009
musiciansinger-songwriter
Steven Corbin
American writer
1953 – 1995
novelist
T.J. Tindall
American guitarist
1950 – 2016
guitarist
Marilyn L. Fogel
American geoecologist
1952 – 2022
ecologistgeologist
Peter Evans
American actor (1950-1989)
1950 – 1989
television actoractor
Guadalupe Santa Cruz
American writer, philosopher, visual artist and translator (1952-2015)
1952 – 2015
women's rights activistphilosopheradult educator
Peter Johnson Gulick
Peter Johnson Gulick
American missionary to the Kingdom of Hawaii and Japan
1796 – 1877
missionary
Peter A. Jay
Peter A. Jay
American lawyer and politician 1776-1843
1776 – 1843
politician
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