Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 105 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Mildred Clinton
American actress (1914–2010)
1914 - 2008
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Grace McDonald
Grace McDonald
American actress (1918-1999)
1918 - 1999
film actorstage actoractor
Harold Isaacs
Harold Isaacs
American writer (1910–1986)
1910 - 1986
journalistuniversity teachercorrespondent
Harry V. Jaffa
American historian and political philosopher (1918–2015)
1918 - 2015
philosopheruniversity teacherpolitical scientist
Herb Voland
Herb Voland
American actor (1918-1981)
1918 - 1981
stage actoractor
Jackson Beck
American actor (1912-2004)
1912 - 2004
film actortelevision actorvoice actor
Jim Konstanty
Jim Konstanty
American baseball player (1917-1976)
1917 - 1976
baseball playerbasketball player
Elaine Barrie
Elaine Barrie
American actress (1915-2003)
1915 - 2003
film actorstage actoractor
Elizabeth Janeway
American novelist, critic, activist
1913 - 2005
women's rights activistnovelistliterary critic
George Mathews
George Mathews
American actor
1911 - 1984
television actorstage actoractor
Gertrude Niesen
Gertrude Niesen
American torch singer, actress, comedian and songwriter (1911-1975)
1911 - 1975
film actorsingeractor
Elkan Blout
American biochemist
1919 - 2006
biochemist
Frank McCormick
Frank McCormick
American baseball player
1911 - 1982
baseball player
Elliott Roosevelt
Elliott Roosevelt
American air force general, author, and mayor (1910–1990)
1910 - 1990
novelistpoliticianmilitary personnel
Charles Russell
Charles Russell
American actor (1918-1985)
1918 - 1985
actor
Sonny Payne
American jazz drummer (1926–1979)
1926 - 1979
jazz musicianmusician
David Scherman
David Scherman
American photojournalist and editor (1916-1997)
1916 - 1997
journalisteditorphotojournalist
Margie Hyams
American jazz vibraphonist (1920-2012)
1920 - 2012
jazz musicianpianist
Gladys Heldman
US sports journalist, founder of World Tennis Magazine
1922 - 2003
sports journalisttennis playerathlete
Robert P. Abelson
American psychologist and political scientist (1928–2005)
1928 - 2005
statisticianuniversity teacherpolitical scientist
Joe Puma
American musician (1927–2000)
1927 - 2000
jazz musicianjazz guitaristguitarist
Will Elder
American illustrator (1921–2008)
1921 - 2008
graphic artistpainterillustrator
Irwin Fridovich
Irwin Fridovich
American biochemist (1929–2019)
1929 - 2019
biochemistuniversity teacher
Paul Calle
Paul Calle
Postage stamp artist (1928-2010)
1928 - 2010
postage stamp designerpainter
Freddie Gruber
Jazz drummer (1927–2011)
1927 - 2011
music educatorjazz musician
Leonard Starr
Leonard Starr
American cartoonist (1925–2015)
1925 - 2015
cartoonistcomics artistscreenwriter
Dave Schildkraut
American musician (1925–1998)
1925 - 1998
jazz musiciansaxophonistmusician
Jack Heid
cyclist (1924-1987)
1924 - 1987
sport cyclist
Louise Reiss
American physician (1920–2011)
1920 - 2011
physician
Art Devlin
Art Devlin
ski jumper (1922-2004)
1922 - 2004
ski jumper
Art Modell
Art Modell
American businessman, National Football League franchise owner (1925–2012)
1925 - 2012
entrepreneur
Helen Barolini
Helen Barolini
American writer
1925 - 2023
essayistnovelistliterary critic
Norwood Russell Hanson
American philosopher of science (1924–1967)
1924 - 1967
philosopher of sciencetrumpeterphilosopher
Gil Stratton
actor, sportscaster (1922-2008)
1922 - 2008
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Rosalie Bertell
Rosalie Bertell
U.S./Canadian nun, physician, author, researcher and epidemiologist (1929-2012)
1929 - 2012
consultantepidemiologistbiologist
Philip Berg
Philip Berg
American astrologer and astrological writer
1927 - 2013
astrologerrabbi
Robert C. Baker
American food scientist
1921 - 2006
university teacherinventor
William Sloane Coffin
American clergyman and peace activist (1924–2006)
1924 - 2006
pastor
Robert Stoller
American psychiatrist (1924–1991)
1924 - 1991
non-fiction writeranthropologistpsychoanalyst
Eddie Bert
Eddie Bert
American musician (1922-2012)
1922 - 2012
jazz musicianmusician
Christopher Dark
Christopher Dark
American actor (1920-1971)
1920 - 1971
television actoractor
Claire Fagin
Claire Fagin
American nurse
1926 - 2024
consultantphilosophernurse
Bill Barber
Bill Barber
American musician
1920 - 2007
tubistjazz musicianmusician
Richard Popkin
American academic philosopher (1923–2005)
1923 - 2005
philosopheruniversity teacherhistorian
Quinn Martin
American television producer (1922–1987)
1922 - 1987
television producerscreenwriter
Morton Deutsch
Morton Deutsch
American social psychologist (1920–2017)
1920 - 2017
university teacherpsychologistscientist
Tiny Kahn
Tiny Kahn
American drummer (1924–1953)
1923 - 1953
jazz musicianmusician
Barnett Rosenberg
Barnett Rosenberg
American chemist (1926–2009)
1926 - 2009
oncologistchemist
Rocco Petrone
Rocco Petrone
American aerospace engineer (1926-2006)
1926 - 2006
engineer
Harry Lorayne
American mnemonist, magician, and author (1926–2023)
1926 - 2023
magiciannon-fiction writerauthor
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