Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 124 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Francis Sherman Currey
Francis Sherman Currey
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1925 - 2019
military personnel
Lew Palter
American actor (1928–2023)
1928 - 2023
film actoractor
Warren B. Offutt
American astronomer
1928 - 2017
astronomer
Abraham Klein
American theoretical physicist (1927-2003)
1927 - 2003
nuclear physicisttheoretical physicistphysicist
Bob Waterfield
Bob Waterfield
American football player (1920-1983)
1920 - 1983
American football coachAmerican football player
Borah Bergman
Borah Bergman
American pianist (1926–2012)
1926 - 2012
jazz musicianmusicianpianist
Claire Shulman
Claire Shulman
American politician
1926 - 2020
nursepolitician
Charles Pierce
American female impersonator (1926–1999)
1926 - 1999
actor
Connie Russell
Connie Russell
American actress (1923-1990)
1923 - 1990
film actoractor
Frances Foster
American actress (1924-1997)
1924 - 1997
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Jay Cameron
baritone saxophonist
1928 - 2001
jazz musiciansaxophonist
Abe Most
Abe Most
American jazz musician (1920-2002)
1920 - 2002
jazz musiciansaxophonistclarinetist
Anthony Lewis
Anthony Lewis
American journalist (1927–2013)
1927 - 2013
journalistuniversity teachercolumnist
Lou Carnesecca
Lou Carnesecca
American basketball player and coach (1925–2024)
1925 - 2024
baseball playerbasketball coachhead coach
Andrew Imbrie
American composer
1921 - 2007
music educatormusic teacheruniversity teacher
Bill Felstiner
Bill Felstiner
American sociologist
1929
sociologistuniversity teacherjurist
Bill Hook
Bill Hook
British Virgin Islands chess player (1925–2010)
1925 - 2010
chess player
Al Porcino
American musician (1925-2013)
1925 - 2013
jazz musiciantrumpeterbandleader
Jean Baker Miller
American psychoanalyst (1927-2006)
1927 - 2006
feministpsychoanalystpsychiatrist
Jeffrey Hayden
Jeffrey Hayden
American director (1926–2016)
1926 - 2016
film directortelevision directortelevision producer
Jerry Ito
actor (1927-2007)
1927 - 2007
television actorsingeractor
Harmon Craig
Harmon Craig
American chemist (1926-2003)
1926 - 2003
geochemistclimatologistchemist
Jerry March
organic chemist (1929-1997)
1929 - 1997
university teacherchemist
Charlie Palmieri
American musician (1927–1988)
1926 - 1988
bandleadermusicianpianist
Roy Rubin
Roy Rubin
American basketball coach (1925–2013)
1925 - 2013
basketball coachbasketball player
David Gorcey
David Gorcey
American actor (1921-1984)
1921 - 1984
film actoractor
Danny Bank
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist (1922-2010)
1922 - 2010
jazz musiciansaxophonistmusician
Johnny Most
Johnny Most
American sports announcer (1923–1993)
1923 - 1993
sports commentatorjournalist
Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal
Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal
American politician (1923-1983)
1923 - 1983
member of parliamentjuristpolitician
George Tooker
George Tooker
American painter from New York City (1920–2011)
1920 - 2011
visual artistpainter
Ken Bald
Ken Bald
illustrator (1920–2019)
1920 - 2019
pencillerillustrator
Edward E. Jones
American psychologist & scholar
1927 - 1993
university teacherpsychologist
Erik Bauersfeld
Erik Bauersfeld
American radio personality (1922-2016)
1922 - 2016
radio personalityvoice actor
Herbert Gutman
American historian (1928–1985)
1928 - 1985
university teacherhistorian
William Klemperer
William Klemperer
American chemist (1927–2017)
1927 - 2017
university teacherchemist
Howard Zimmerman
Howard Zimmerman
Chemistry professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1926-2012)
1926 - 2012
university teacherchemist
Hy Anzell
Hy Anzell
Yiddish-speaking American television and movie actor (1923-2003)
1923 - 2003
film actortelevision actorstage actor
James Alexander Green
British academic and mathematician (1926–2014)
1926 - 2014
university teachermathematicianwriter
Faith Hubley
American animator (1924-2001)
1924 - 2001
film producerfilm directorcinematographer
Arthur Marx
American writer (1921–2011)
1921 - 2011
tennis playerwriterscreenwriter
Hector A. Cafferata, Jr.
Hector A. Cafferata, Jr.
Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1929-2016)
1929 - 2016
military personnel
Rosita Fornés
Rosita Fornés
American singer (1923-2020)
1923 - 2020
film actortelevision actorvedette
Stirling Colgate
Stirling Colgate
American physicist (1925–2013)
1925 - 2013
nuclear physicistphysicist
Carline Ray
American jazz instrumentalist and vocalist
1925 - 2013
jazz musicianjazz guitaristmusician
Steve Ross
American businessman (1927–1992)
1927 - 1992
publishermanagerbusinessperson
John Freely
American physicist (1926-2017)
1926 - 2017
non-fiction writertravel writeruniversity teacher
Johnny Duncan
American actor (1923-2016)
1923 - 2016
film actortelevision actoractor
Joseph Smagorinsky
Joseph Smagorinsky
American meteorologist
1924 - 2005
meteorologistphysicist
Judith Shuval
Judith Shuval
Israeli sociologist (1925-2025)
1925 - 2025
sociologistuniversity teacherwriter
Jules Irving
Jules Irving
American actor (1925-1979)
1925 - 1979
film actorfilm producerfilm director
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