Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 144 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Hildreth Meiere
American muralist and mosaic artist (1892–1961)
1892 - 1961
muralistpainterartist
Fay Marbe
Fay Marbe
American actress (1899-1986)
1899 - 1986
film actordancerstage actor
Clark Hopkins
Clark Hopkins
American archaeologist (1895–1976)
1895 - 1976
philologistanthropologistarchaeologist
Otto Berman
American accountant (1891–1935)
1891 - 1935
accountant
Jack Bernstein
Jack Bernstein
American boxer
1899 - 1945
boxer
Joe Judge
Joe Judge
American baseball player and coach (1894–1963)
1894 - 1963
baseball player
Benjamin Kaufman
Benjamin Kaufman
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1894 - 1981
military personnel
Ethel Remey
Ethel Remey
American actress (1895–1979)
1895 - 1979
film actorstage actor
Felix Bernard
American conductor, pianist, and composer of popular music (1897–1944)
1897 - 1944
songwriterpianistconductor
Gordon Canfield
Gordon Canfield
American lawyer and politician (1898-1972)
1898 - 1972
journalistjuristpolitician
John Joseph Boardman
Catholic bishop
1894 - 1978
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Seymour Felix
American director, performer, and choreographer (1892-1961)
1892 - 1961
film directorchoreographer
Philip Tannura
American cinematographer (1897-1973)
1897 - 1973
film directorcinematographeractor
Rufus King
Rufus King
American writer (1893–1966)
1893 - 1966
novelistauthorplaywright
Bert Gordon
Bert Gordon
American comedian (1895–1974)
1895 - 1974
comedianactor
Bertram Millhauser
Bertram Millhauser
American screenwriter (1892–1958)
1892 - 1958
film directorscreenwriter
Charles Anthony Buckley
Charles Anthony Buckley
American politician (1890-1967)
1890 - 1967
contractorpolitician
Charles Tobias
Charles Tobias
American songwriter (1898-1970)
1898 - 1970
librettisteditorsongwriter
Christian J. Frank
American actor (1890-1967)
1890 - 1967
actor
David McCord
American writer (1897-1997)
1897 - 1997
poet
Doris P. Buck
Doris P. Buck
American science fiction author (1898-1980)
1898 - 1980
science fiction writernovelistpoet
Edmond Genet
Edmond Genet
American aviator
1896 - 1917
aircraft pilot
Elaine Sterne Carrington
Elaine Sterne Carrington
American dramatist (1891–1958)
1891 - 1958
novelistwriterscreenwriter
Ethel Roosevelt Derby
Ethel Roosevelt Derby
daughter of Theodore Roosevelt (1891–1977)
1891 - 1977
nurse
Eugene De Rosa
American architect
1894 - 1945
architect
Eva Puck
Eva Puck
American actress (1892–1979)
1892 - 1979
film actorstage actor
Frank Scully
Frank Scully
American author and columnist (1892-1964)
1892 - 1964
journalistwriter
Hallowell Davis
American physiologist (1896-1992)
1896 - 1992
otolaryngologistphysiologistuniversity teacher
Helen Ford
Helen Ford
American actress (1894-1982)
1894 - 1982
film actorstage actoractor
Helen Palmer Geisel
Helen Palmer Geisel
American writer
1898 - 1967
children's writerwriter
Charley Foy
American actor (1898-1984)
1898 - 1984
film actorstage actoractor
Howard Graham
Howard Graham
Canadian general (1898–1986)
1898 - 1986
military personnellawyer
Walter Ransom Gail Baker
Walter Ransom Gail Baker
American electrical engineer (1892-1960)
1892 - 1960
engineer
James Bradbury Jr
James Bradbury Jr
American actor (1894-1936)
1894 - 1936
actor
James Flood
American director (1895–1953)
1895 - 1953
directorfilm director
James H. R. Cromwell
James H. R. Cromwell
American diplomat (1896–1990)
1896 - 1990
diplomat
Whispering Jack Smith
American musician
1898 - 1950
pianistsinger
John F. Kieran
John F. Kieran
American sportswriter (1892-1981)
1892 - 1981
television presenterwriternaturalist
Bennett Hill
Bennett Hill
American racing driver (1893-1977)
1893 - 1977
engineer
Bernard Herzbrun
art director (1891-1964)
1891 - 1964
scenographer
Blanche Knopf
Blanche Knopf
American book publisher (1894–1966)
1894 - 1966
publisher
Lawrence Fertig
advertising executive, libertarian economist
1898 - 1986
journalisteconomistbusinessperson
Edwin L. Hollywood
Edwin L. Hollywood
American actor and film director (1892-1958)
1892 - 1958
film directorassistant directoractor
Luella Gear
Luella Gear
actor (1897-1980)
1897 - 1980
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Mira McKinney
Mira McKinney
American actor (1892–1978)
1892 - 1978
film actoractor
Gilbert Stanley Underwood
American architect (1890–1960)
1890 - 1960
architect
Joseph C. Baldwin
Joseph C. Baldwin
American politician (1897-1957)
1897 - 1957
politician
Bobby Ray
Bobby Ray
American actor (1899-1957)
1899 - 1957
film editorfilm directorassistant director
Carl Herman Kraeling
Carl Herman Kraeling
American theologian, archeologist and institute director (1897-1966)
1897 - 1966
archaeologistscholartheologian
George White
George White
American theater producer and actor (c. 1891-1968)
1892 - 1968
theatre directorfilm directortheatrical producer
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