Biographical Records

Notable People from New Jersey

3,162 notable figures born in New Jersey, showing page 55 of 64, ranked by historical prominence.

Charles Ferster
Charles Ferster
American psychologist
1922 – 1981
psychologist
Charles J. Watters
Charles J. Watters
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal Recipient of the Medal of Honor
1927 – 1967
military personnel
Charley Winner
American football player and coach
1924 – 2023
American football playerAmerican football coach
Charlie Bicknell
American baseball player
1928 – 2013
baseball player
Clarkson Sherman Fisher
United States federal judge (1921-1997)
1921 – 1997
politicianlawyerjudge
David Drew Zingg
American photographer
1923 – 2000
vocalistjournalistphotographer
Dick Lajeskie
Major League Baseball player
1926 – 1976
baseball player
Mickey Murtagh
Mickey Murtagh
American football player (1904-1993)
1904 – 1993
American football player
Joe Duckworth
American football player (1921-2007)
1921 – 2007
American football player
Joe Fields
Joe Fields
American record producer
1929 – 2017
record producercomposer
John A. Sanford
American psychoanalyst and priest
1929 – 2005
psychoanalystAnglican priesttheologian
John B. MacChesney
American chemist (1929–2021)
1929 – 2021
chemist
John F. Gerry
Chief United States district judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
1925 – 1995
lawyerjudge
John Joseph Gibbons
American judge (1924-2018)
1924 – 2018
lawyerjudge
John Joseph Gilligan, Jr.
United States Marine (1923-1942)
1923 – 1942
military personnel
Linda Gottlieb
American film producer
1901
television writerproducerfilm producer
Joseph Chadwick Irwin
American politician (1904-1987)
1904 – 1987
politician
John Swope
John Swope
American photographer (1908-1979)
1908 – 1979
photographer
John Honeycutt Hinrichs
John Honeycutt Hinrichs
United States general (1904-1990)
1904 – 1990
military personnel
Joe Burns
American baseball player (1900-1986)
1900 – 1986
baseball player
Jacob D. Beam
Jacob D. Beam
American diplomat (1908-1993)
1908 – 1993
diplomat
Irving Freese
American politician in Connecticut (1903-1964)
1903 – 1964
politician
Louis Julius Freudenberg
Louis Julius Freudenberg
(1894-1918) American World War I casualty
1894 – 1918
soldierclerk
Benjamin Franklin Howell
American geologist and paleontologist (1890-1976)
1890 – 1976
botanistpaleontologistuniversity teacher
George Batten
American baseball player
1891 – 1972
baseball player
Milt Gaston
Milt Gaston
American baseball player (1896-1996)
1896 – 1996
baseball player
Horatio P. Van Cleve
Horatio P. Van Cleve
Union Army general (1809–1891)
1809 – 1891
military officer
Andrew C. Tychsen
Andrew C. Tychsen
United States general
1893 – 1986
military personnel
Francis Focer Brown
American artist (1891–1971)
1891 – 1971
painter
Negley Farson
American journalist
1890 – 1960
civil engineernovelistjournalist
William Gayley Simpson
American white nationalist writer
1892 – 1990
pastorwriter
Isaac Schlossbach
Isaac Schlossbach
polar explorer
1891 – 1984
explorer
Paul E. Jappe
American football player (1898-1989)
1898 – 1989
American football playerrower
James S. Brown Jr.
American cinematographer (1892-1949)
1892 – 1949
cinematographer
Ethel A. Grosscup
Ethel A. Grosscup
American physical educator
1891 – 1949
physical education teacher
Charles King Van Riper
Charles King Van Riper
Writer living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
1891 – 1964
writer
John M. Will
United States Navy Vice admiral
1899 – 1981
military personnel
Isabella Vandervall
Isabella Vandervall
African-American physician
1893 – 1989
physician
Hudson Hoagland
American neuroscientist (1899-1982)
1899 – 1982
neuroscientist
Joseph Pancoast
Joseph Pancoast
American surgeon
1805 – 1882
anatomistsurgeon
George Kennedy Brandriff
George Kennedy Brandriff
American painter (1890-1936)
1890 – 1936
painter
Stanley Dancer
Harness racing driver and trainer
1927 – 2005
harness racerracing driver
William Louis Stern
American botanist (1926–2021)
1926 – 2021
botanistbotanical collectoruniversity teacher
John Insley Blair
John Insley Blair
American entrepreneur and philanthropist (1802-1899)
1802 – 1899
politician
John Dennis Phelan
American politician
1809 – 1879
politicianlawyerjudge
John MacLaughlin
John MacLaughlin
fencer
1890 – 1961
fencer
George W. Taylor
George W. Taylor
Union Army general
1808 – 1862
military officer
Kenneth R. Unger
Kenneth R. Unger
American World War I flying ace
1898 – 1979
flying ace
Joe Shannon
American baseball player
1897 – 1955
baseball player
Jerry Noonan
American football player and coach (1898-1971)
1898 – 1971
American football player
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