Biographical Records

Notable People from New Jersey

3,162 notable figures born in New Jersey, showing page 53 of 64, ranked by historical prominence.

Beatrice Mandelman
American painter, graphic artist, printmaker (1912–1998)
1912 – 1998
lithographerprintmakerpainter
Muriel Streeter
American painter (1913–1995)
1913 – 1995
painter
Eleanor Platt
American sculptor (1910-1974)
1910 – 1974
sculptorartist
Mary Percy Schenck
American costume designer (1917–2005)
1917 – 2005
costume designerpainter
Carl J. Gilbert
United States trade representative
1906 – 1983
politician
Bertha Bay-Sa Pan
Taiwanese American director, writer and producer
1901
film producerfilm directorscreenwriter
Curtis G. Culin
American soldier
1915 – 1963
salespersonmilitary personnel
Frank Bunetta
American television director and producer
1916 – 1978
film directortelevision directortelevision producer
Andrew Sugerman
American film producer
1901
film producerfilm director
Aleta Freel
actress (1907-1935)
1907 – 1935
stage actoractor
Al Reiss
American baseball player (1909–1989)
1909 – 1989
baseball player
Richard Rovere
Richard Rovere
American journalist (1915-1979)
1915 – 1979
journalist
Laurence Marks
Radio and television writer
1915 – 1993
television producerscreenwriter
Harry Simeone
American music arranger, conductor and composer (1910–2005)
1911 – 2005
music arrangerchoir directorconductor
Kevin Widemond
American basketball player
1985 – 2009
basketball player
Sidney Lens
American labor leader
1912 – 1986
trade unionistpeace activistactivist
Joseph J. Sadowski
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1917 – 1944
military personnel
Don Savage
American baseball player
1919 – 1961
baseball player
Terris Moore
American mountain climber (1908-1993)
1908 – 1993
academic administratorexplorermountaineer
Eddie Smith
American baseball player (1913-1994)
1913 – 1994
baseball player
Mary Jane Russell
Mary Jane Russell
American model (1926-2003)
1926 – 2003
model
Mike Ballerino
American boxer (1901–1965)
1901 – 1965
boxer
Edwin Blum
screenwriter (1906–1995)
1906 – 1995
screenwriter
Rusty Saunders
American baseball player
1906 – 1967
baseball playerbasketball player
Russ Van Atta
Russ Van Atta
American baseball player
1906 – 1986
baseball player
Robert Waring Stoddard
American businessman and anti-Communist
1906 – 1984
businessperson
Walter L. Shaw
American inventor and telecommunications engineer
1916 – 1996
engineer
Rex Marshall
actor and announcer
1919 – 1983
radio personality
Madison Post
American politician and former mayor of Tampa, Florida
1815 – 1867
politician
Richard Himber
American bandleader, composer, violinist, magician and practical joker (1900–1966)
1907 – 1966
jazz musicianbandleaderconductor
Edna Guy
American modern dancer (1907-1983)
1907 – 1983
dancer
Thomas C. Sharp
Newspaper publisher and opponent of Joseph Smith, Jr. (1818–1894)
1818 – 1894
journalisteditorlawyer
Dorothy Borg
American historian (1902–1996)
1902 – 1993
historianwriter
Moses D. Stivers
Moses D. Stivers
American politician (1828–1895)
1828 – 1895
politician
Christian J. Lambertsen
Christian J. Lambertsen
Diving engineering pioneer, inventor of first scuba device (1917–2011)
1917 – 2011
military physician
Clare Potter
Clare Potter
American fashion designer
1903 – 1999
fashion designer
Louis Ridenour
Louis Ridenour
American scientist (1911–1959)
1911 – 1959
directorphysicist
Ace Williams
Major League Baseball pitcher (1917–1999)
1917 – 1999
baseball player
Al Schwartz
American screenwriter (1910-1988)
1910 – 1988
television directortelevision producerscreenwriter
John W. Tuthill
John W. Tuthill
American diplomat (1910-1996)
1910 – 1996
bankerdiplomateconomist
Charlie Berry
Charlie Berry
American football player, coach and official; baseball player and umpire (1902-1972)
1902 – 1972
baseball playerAmerican football player
Joseph Wolins
Joseph Wolins
American painter (1915-1999)
1915 – 1999
painter
Julius H. Taylor
Julius H. Taylor
American physicist
1914 – 2011
physicist
Junior Walsh
American baseball player (1919-1990)
1919 – 1990
baseball player
Marjorie Guthrie
American dancer (1917-1983)
1917 – 1983
dancer
Robert Chester Smith
Robert Chester Smith
American art historian (1912-1975)
1912 – 1976
architectural historianart historianuniversity teacher
Carl Anderson
art director (1903-1989)
1903 – 1989
production designerart director
Marvin Creamer
American sailor
1916 – 2020
exploreruniversity teacher
Jim Leonard
American football player and coach (1910-1993)
1910 – 1993
American football playerAmerican football coachbaseball player
George T. Reynolds
George T. Reynolds
American astronomer
1917 – 2005
astronomer
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