Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 186 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Edward Chodorov
American playwright and screenwriter (1904–1988)
1904 - 1988
film producerplaywrightwriter
Edwin Arthur Hall
Edwin Arthur Hall
American politician (1909-2004)
1909 - 2004
politician
Edwin B. Dooley
Edwin B. Dooley
American politician
1905 - 1982
journalistpolitician
Jack Greenhalgh
Jack Greenhalgh
American cinematographer and camera operator
1904 - 1971
camera operatorcinematographer
Charles Louis Kades
Charles Louis Kades
American soldier and lawyer
1906 - 1996
lawyer
Isidore Dollinger
Isidore Dollinger
American politician
1903 - 2000
politicianlawyerjudge
Kathryn Abbe
American photographer (1919-2014)
1919 - 2014
photographer
Herbert J. Muller
American historian (1905-1980)
1905 - 1980
historianwriter
Bernard Bloch
American linguist (1907–1965)
1907 - 1965
linguist
Newbold Morris
Newbold Morris
American politician
1902 - 1966
politicianjudge
Joseph C. Wilson
American entrepreneur (1909–1971)
1909 - 1971
inventorentrepreneurbusinessperson
George Edwards Price
George Edwards Price
American entertainer
1901 - 1964
vaudeville performerfilm actorstockbroker
Frederick W. Gibb
Frederick W. Gibb
U.S. Army Major general (1908-1968)
1908 - 1968
military personnel
Gail Borden
American figure skater
1907 - 1991
figure skater
Frank Parker
Frank Parker
American singer and actor
1903 - 1999
singeractor
Nina Albright
artist
1907 - 1997
penciller
Michael Kleiman
Michael Kleiman
American film director
1901
film director
Catherine Moylan
Catherine Moylan
American actress (1904-1969)
1904 - 1969
beauty pageant contestantZiegfeld girlactor
George Lovett Kingsland Morris
American painter and sculptor 1905-1975)
1905 - 1975
printmakerart criticsculptor
Virginia Janet Mayer
Virginia Janet Mayer
American dancer (1906-1975)
1906 - 1975
dancer
Gloria Hollister
American explorer, scientist
1900 - 1988
ichthyologistscientist
Leonardo Bercovici
American film director
1908 - 1995
directorfilm directorscreenwriter
Wallace Downey
Wallace Downey
American film director
1902 - 1967
film producerfilm director
Abby Berlin
American film and TV director (1907-1965)
1907 - 1965
film director
William Francis Kupfer
American priest
1909 - 1998
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Ace Harris
American jazz pianist (1910–1964)
1910 - 1964
jazz musicianpianist
Netty Simons
American composer and pianist (1913-1994)
1913 - 1994
music educatorrecord producercomposer
Alfred Hayes
American economist (1910-1989)
1910 - 1989
economist
King Levinsky
King Levinsky
American boxer (1910-1991)
1910 - 1991
boxer
Milton Abramowitz
Milton Abramowitz
American mathematician (1915–1958)
1915 - 1958
mathematician
Irving Fein
American producer (1911–2012)
1911 - 2012
film producertelevision producer
Sid Kuller
American writer and lyricist (1910–1993)
1910 - 1993
manufacturerfilm producerfilm director
Shadow Wilson
Shadow Wilson
American jazz drummer (1919–1959)
1919 - 1959
jazz musicianmusiciandrummer
Carmine Tramunti
Carmine Tramunti
American mobster (1910–1978)
1910 - 1978
gangster
Emeline Hill Richardson
American archaeologist (1910-1999)
1910 - 1999
classical archaeologistarchaeologistanthropologist
Bob Powell
artist (1916-1967)
1916 - 1967
comics artistartist
Hollis Alpert
American film critic (1916–2007)
1916 - 2007
film criticjournalistwriter
Adrian Kantrowitz
American cardiac surgeon (1918–2008)
1918 - 2008
cardiac surgeonmilitary physiciansurgeon
Nathaniel Weyl
American politician (1910–2005)
1910 - 2005
journalisteconomistpolitician
Sid Grossman
American photographer, teacher and social activist (1913–1955)
1913 - 1955
photographer
Paul A. Fino
Paul A. Fino
American politician (1913-2009)
1913 - 2009
juristpoliticianlawyer
Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen, Jr.
US Army officer (1912–2005)
1912 - 2005
writer
Clinton Stephens
badminton player
1919 - 1995
badminton player
Robert Joseph Nodar, Jr.
Robert Joseph Nodar, Jr.
American politician (1916-1974)
1916 - 1974
clerkpoliticianlawyer
James R. Grover
James R. Grover
American politician (1919–2012)
1919 - 2012
politicianlawyer
Lawrence Krader
American anthropologist (1919-1998)
1919 - 1998
anthropologistuniversity teacher
Bill Pemberton
American musician (1918–1984)
1918 - 1984
musician
Daniel E. Button
Daniel E. Button
American politician (1917-2009)
1917 - 2009
politician
Edward Archibald Mitchell
American politician (1910-1979)
1910 - 1979
managerwarehousemanpolitician
Edwin Honig
author (1919–2011)
1919 - 2011
linguistlibrettistliterary critic
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