Biographical Records
Notable People from New York
17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 207 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.
Peter Hercules Wendover
1768 - 1834
politician
Jacob Tyson
1773 - 1848
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Jotham Post, Jr.
1771 - 1817
politician
James De La Montanya
1798 - 1849
politician
John Hallock
1783 - 1840
military officerpoliticianjudge
Joanna Bethune
1770 - 1860
founder
John Blake, Jr.
1762 - 1826
politicianjudge
John Cleves Symmes
1742 - 1814
real-estate agentpoliticianjudge
Pierre Lorillard II
1764 - 1843
businessperson
Morris S. Miller
1779 - 1824
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John W. Cady
1790 - 1854
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Silas Halsey
1743 - 1832
politician
Nicoll Halsey
1782 - 1865
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George Petrie
1793 - 1879
politician
Moss Kent
1766 - 1838
juristpoliticianlawyer
Robert Livingston
1718 - 1775
politicianlawyer
Henry H. Ross
1790 - 1862
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Jacob Morton
1761 - 1836
military leader
Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer
1767 - 1835
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Johannes de Peyster
1666 - 1719
politician
John Fell
1721 - 1798
legal counselormerchantpolitician
John Haring
1739 - 1809
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Peter Van Gaasbeck
1754 - 1797
politician
Elijah White
1806 - 1879
missionary
Joseph Egbert
1807 - 1888
politician
Emanuel B. Hart
1809 - 1897
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Ulysses Freeman Doubleday
1792 - 1866
politician
William A. Moseley
1798 - 1873
politicianlawyer
William Baker
1795 - 1871
politicianlawyer
William E. Woodruff
1795 - 1885
journalistpolitician
William Howe de Lancey
1778 - 1815
military personnel
William Leete Stone, Sr.
1792 - 1844
journalisteditorhistorian
William T. Lawrence
1788 - 1859
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William Woods
1790 - 1837
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William K. Fuller
1792 - 1883
politicianlawyer
Henry James Anderson
1799 - 1875
educatorastronomer
John Henry Hill
1791 - 1882
pedagoguemissionaryentrepreneur
Edward Howell
1792 - 1871
politicianlawyer
James Henry Lockwood
1793 - 1857
politicianbusinesspersonlawyer
John Mare
1739 - 1803
postmastercoronerpainter
Richard Morris
1730 - 1810
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John M. Mason
1770 - 1829
Christian ministertheologian
Herman Knickerbocker
1779 - 1855
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Hiram P. Hunt
1796 - 1865
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Frank Cuprien
1871 - 1948
painter
Henry Crocheron
1772 - 1819
politician
James Birdsall
1783 - 1856
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John R. Drake
1782 - 1857
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Joel Thompson
1760 - 1843
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John Kintzing Kane
1795 - 1858
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