Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 191 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Florence Wald
American nurse
1917 - 2008
nurse
Francis James Harrison
Catholic bishop
1912 - 2004
baseball playerCatholic bishopCatholic priest
Francis Mugavero
Catholic bishop (1914-1991)
1914 - 1991
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Frankie Burke
American actor (1915-1983)
1915 - 1983
actor
Jimmy Walthour
American bicycle racer (1910–1983)
1910 - 1983
sport cyclist
Antoni Adamiuk
Polish archbishop
1913 - 2000
catechisttitular bishoptheologian
Margaret Wright
American actress (1917-1999)
1917 - 1999
television actorvoice actoractor
Walter Kauzmann
Walter Kauzmann
American chemist (1916–2009)
1916 - 2009
biophysicistchemist
Oscar Handlin
U.S. historian (1915–2011)
1915 - 2011
historian
Leslie Barrett
Leslie Barrett
American actor (1919-2010)
1919 - 2010
stage actoractor
Lester Rodney
Lester Rodney
journalist
1911 - 2009
journalistwriter
Arthur B. Singer
wildlife illustrator (1917-1990)
1917 - 1990
painterillustrator
Louis Rosen
Louis Rosen
American physicist
1918 - 2009
nuclear physicistphysicist
Ed Peterson
American basketball player (1924-1984)
1924 - 1984
basketball player
Fran Landesman
American lyricist and poet (1927-2011)
1927 - 2011
lyricistsongwriterauthor
Jeremiah Morris
American actor and television and theater director (1929–2006)
1929 - 2006
television actordirectortheatre director
Army Archerd
Army Archerd
American columnist for Variety (1922–2009)
1922 - 2009
journalistmilitary officer
Don Joseph
American musician (1923-1994)
1923 - 1994
jazz musician
Donn A. Starry
Donn A. Starry
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1925–2011)
1925 - 2011
military historian
Jerome H. Lemelson
American inventor (1923-1997)
1923 - 1997
inventor
Sheldon B. Kopp
American psychotherapist (1929-1999)
1929 - 1999
psychotherapistwriter
Ed Alberian
Stage and television actor, entertainer (1920-1997)
1920 - 1997
circus performeractor
Francis Mahoney
American basketball player and coach (1927-2008)
1927 - 2008
basketball coachbasketball playerteacher
John Tietjen
American Lutheran clergy (1928-2004)
1928 - 2004
Lutheran theologianuniversity teachertheologian
Robert Wolke
Robert Wolke
American chemist (1928–2021)
1928 - 2021
non-fiction writeracademicchemist
Bob Shad
American music executive (1920–1985)
1920 - 1985
music executivesongwriterrecord producer
Charles W. Shea
Charles W. Shea
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1921 - 1994
military personnel
Curtis Stone
Curtis Stone
American distance runner
1922 - 2021
steeplechase runnermiddle-distance runnerlong-distance runner
Cynthia Macdonald
Cynthia Macdonald
American writer
1928 - 2015
opera singerpoetwriter
Eugene Rogers
American swimmer
1924 - 2017
swimmer
Felice Schwartz
American feminist writer
1925 - 1996
writer
Larry Shaw
American editor (1924-1985)
1924 - 1985
science fiction writerliterary agentwriter
Anthony Gaggi
Anthony Gaggi
American mobster (1925–1988)
1925 - 1988
Nick Stabulas
American musician (1929–1973)
1929 - 1973
jazz musicianmusician
Ian Roderick Macneil
Scottish legal scholar and clan chief (1929–2010)
1929 - 2010
opinion journalistlegal counseloruniversity teacher
Benedito Domingos Vito Coscia
Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop (1922–2008)
1922 - 2008
theologianCatholic bishopCatholic priest
Bernie Glow
American musician (1926–1982)
1926 - 1982
jazz musicianmusician
Howard Simons
American newspaper editor (1929–1989)
1929 - 1989
journalist
Jerry Clack
Jerry Clack
American classical scholar (1926-2019)
1926 - 2019
classical scholar
Eddie Ryder
Eddie Ryder
American television and film actor (1923-1997)
1923 - 1997
television actoractor
David Karp
American writer (1922-1999)
1922 - 1999
novelistscreenwriter
Erwin M. Nathanson
American writer (1928–2016)
1928 - 2016
novelistwriter
Buddy Arnold
Buddy Arnold
American jazz saxophonist
1926 - 2003
jazz musiciansaxophonist
Donald Barr
American educator and children's writer (1921-2004)
1921 - 2004
science fiction writernovelistuniversity teacher
Donald J. Mitchell
Donald J. Mitchell
American politician (1923-2003)
1923 - 2003
politician
Donald J. Sobol
American writer (1924–2012)
1924 - 2012
novelistchildren's writerwriter
Dwight Hooker
American photographer and architect (1928-2015)
1928 - 2015
architectphotographer
Charlie Smith
American musician (1927–1966)
1927 - 1966
musician
Frank McCarthy
American artist (1924-2002)
1924 - 2002
painter
Franz Schurmann
American academic
1926 - 2010
university teachersociologisthistorian
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