Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 229 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Joe Brandt

Screenwriter and film producer (1882-1939)

1882 - 1939

film producerscreenwriter

John Arthur Hughes

U.S. Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1880–1942)

1880 - 1942

military officer

John Bright

United States federal judge (1884-1948)

1884 - 1948

lawyerjudge

John Cornelius Butler

American politician

1887 - 1953

building estimatorpolitician

Royal Hurlburt Weller

American politician (1881–1929)

1881 - 1929

politicianlawyer

Rutherford Page

(1887-1912) American aviator

1887 - 1912

aircraft pilot

Sadie Peterson Delaney

American librarian (1889–1958)

1889 - 1958

librarian

Stephen Carlton Clark

American art collector, businessman, newspaper publisher and philanthropist (1882-1960)

1882 - 1960

philanthropistart collectorpolitician

Thomas H. McLaughlin

Catholic bishop (1881-1947)

1881 - 1947

Catholic priestCatholic bishop

Tommy Clarke

American baseball player (1888–1945)

1888 - 1945

baseball player

Ulysses Ricci

American artist (1888–1960)

1888 - 1960

sculptor

Walter R. Brooks

writer (1886-1958)

1886 - 1958

children's writerwriter

Jimmy Esmond

American baseball player

1889 - 1948

baseball player

Reinald Werrenrath

American singer (1883-1953)

1883 - 1953

opera singer

Edward Fitzpatrick

American academic (1884-1960)

1884 - 1960

editor

Henry V. Murphy

architect

1888 - 1960

architect

Walter Abraham Jacobs

American chemist (1883-1967)

1883 - 1967

chemist

William D. Thomas

USA politician and pharmacist (1880-1936)

1880 - 1936

pharmacistpolitician

William Lorenz

American psychiatrist (1882–1958)

1882 - 1958

military physicianpsychiatrist

William T. Piper

American businessman and aviation pioneer

1881 - 1970

entrepreneurexecutiveengineer

Harvey Bartlett Gaul

American musician

1881 - 1945

composer

Alice Tisdale Hobart

American writer (1882-1967)

1882 - 1967

novelisthistorianwriter

John Percy Page

Canadian singer, basketball coach and politician (1887-1973)

1887 - 1973

basketball coachpolitician

Alfred Herman

art director (1889-1973)

1889 - 1973

production designerart director

Samuel Schwartz

American racewalker

1882 - 1943

athletics competitor

Kathleen McEnery

American artist and writer

1885 - 1971

painterartist

Marion Cothren

American suffrage and peace activist, lawyer, and author

1880 - 1949

suffragettewriter

Mike Bernard

ragtime musician (1881–1936)

1881 - 1936

jazz musician

Thomas F. Burchill

American politician (1882-1955)

1882 - 1955

politician

John O'Brien

American basketball referee and administrator (1888–1967)

1888 - 1967

basketball official

William James Clench

American malacologist, professor at Harvard University and museum curator (1897-1984)

1887 - 1984

scientific collectormalacologistentomologist

Harry A. Fisher

American basketball player and coach, baseball coach, college athletics administrator (1882-1967)

1882 - 1967

head coachbasketball playerbasketball coach

Robert Kane

American film producer (1886–1957)

1886 - 1957

film producer

Edwin Binney

American businessman (1886-1934)

1886 - 1934

inventorentrepreneurengineer

Harold Ensign Bennet Pardee

American cardiologist (1886–1973)

1886 - 1973

cardiologistuniversity teacher

Arthur Purdy Stout

American surgeon (1885-1967)

1885 - 1967

university teachermilitary physicianpathologist

Eugene F. McDonald

Founder of Zenith Radio Corporation (1886–1958)

1886 - 1958

military officer

Lester D. Volk

American politician (1884-1962)

1884 - 1962

politicianlawyer

James J. Heffernan

American politician (1888-1967)

1888 - 1967

commissionerpolitician

Charlotte Epstein

American swimmer

1884 - 1938

swimmer

Robert Walton Goelet

American businessman (1880–1941)

1880 - 1941

financier

William R. Dunn

American actor (1888-1946)

1888 - 1946

actor

Robert North

American film producer and actor

1884 - 1976

film producertheatrical produceractor

Louis John Gill

American architect

1885 - 1969

architect

Lee Saunders Crandall

American ornithologist (1887-1969)

1887 - 1969

ornithologistzoologist

Sidney L. Pressey

American psychologist

1888 - 1979

pedagogueuniversity teacherpsychologist

Jack Rube Clifford

American film and Vaudeville actor (1888–1974)

1888 - 1974

radio personalityactor

Raymond Perry Rodgers Neilson

American painter (1881–1964)

1881 - 1964

paintermilitary personnel

Julia Lynch Olin

American writer

1882 - 1961

librettistwriter

Joseph Cyrus Smith

conductor, bandleader, recording artist (1883-1965)

1883 - 1965

violinist

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