Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 241 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

George Siravo
American musician (1916–2000)
1916 - 2000
jazz musiciansaxophonistbandleader
Victor Ganz
Contemporary art collector (1913–1987)
1913 - 1987
art collector
Jerry Jerome
Jerry Jerome
saxophonist (1912–2001)
1912 - 2001
saxophonistmusician
Steve Jordan
American jazz guitarist (1919–1993)
1919 - 1993
jazz musicianjazz guitarist
Sy Gomberg
American screenwriter (1918-2001)
1918 - 2001
film producerfilm directorscreenwriter
Ted Wilks
Ted Wilks
American baseball player (1915–1989)
1915 - 1989
baseball player
Theodore Roosevelt III
Theodore Roosevelt III
World War II Veteran (1914-2001)
1914 - 2001
association football player
Theodore Stern
American academic and educator (1912–2013)
1912 - 2013
academic
Thomas C. Chalmers
Thomas C. Chalmers
Physician, professor (1917–1995)
1917 - 1995
physician
Martha Lipton
American opera singer (1913-2006)
1913 - 2006
voice teacheropera singeruniversity teacher
Lou Pagliaro
American table tennis player
1919 - 2009
table tennis player
Milton Gendel
American photographer and art critic
1918 - 2018
art criticart historianjournalist
John James Powers
John James Powers
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1912-1942)
1912 - 1942
military officer
Sylvia Porter
Sylvia Porter
American economist and journalist
1913 - 1991
non-fiction writerjournalisteditor
Harold Leventhal
Harold Leventhal
United States federal judge (1915-1979)
1915 - 1979
military officerjudge
Lewis Samuel Feuer
American sociologist
1912 - 2002
philosophersociologist
Martin Blumenson
American military historian
1918 - 2005
non-fiction writermilitary historianbiographer
Beverly Peer
American musician
1912 - 1997
jazz musiciandouble-bassist
John McSweeney, Jr.
American film editor (1915-1999)
1915 - 1999
film editor
Henry Adler
American jazz bandleader (1915-2008)
1915 - 2008
jazz musicianbandleaderdrummer
Theodore H. Berlin
American physicist
1917 - 1962
university teacherphysicist
Joseph Weinberg
Joseph Weinberg
American physicist (1917–2002)
1917 - 2002
nuclear physicistphysicist
Howard Breslin
American author (1912-1964)
1912 - 1964
film screenwriternovelistwriter
Anne Briscoe
American biochemist (1918-2014)
1918 - 2014
biochemist
Harvey Eisenberg
Comic book artist and animator (1911-1965)
1912 - 1965
paintercomics artistanimator
John B. Michel
John B. Michel
American writer
1917 - 1968
science fiction writernovelist
Marlowe Morris
American musician (1915–1978)
1915 - 1978
jazz musicianpianist
George Sugarman
American artist (1912-1999)
1912 - 1999
printmakersculptorpainter
Morris Silverman
American businessman, philanthropist and recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1912-2006)
1912 - 2006
entrepreneur
Jack Adler
Jack Adler
artist (1917–2011)
1917 - 2011
pencillercolorist
Nicholas D'Antonio Salza
Catholic bishop (1916–2009)
1916 - 2009
theologianCatholic bishopCatholic priest
Nicholas P. Dallis
American comics writer (1911–1991)
1911 - 1991
comics writerpsychiatrist
Mort Abrahams
American television producer (1916–2009)
1916 - 2009
film producertelevision producer
Josephine Webb
American electrical engineer
1918 - 2017
inventorengineer
George Rosen
physician and historian (1910–1977)
1910 - 1977
historianphysician
Joseph Lloyd Hogan
American Catholic bishop (1916–2000)
1916 - 2000
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Paul Monash
American producer and screenwriter (1917-2003)
1917 - 2003
producerfilm producertelevision producer
Raoul Pene Du Bois
American costume designer (1914–1985)
1914 - 1985
scenographercostume designer
Mel Thurston
American professional basketball player (1919-1997)
1919 - 1997
basketball player
Saul Krugman
American immunologist and pediatrician (1911–1995)
1911 - 1995
immunologistpediatricianphysician
Seymour S. Cohen
American biochemist (1917–2018)
1917 - 2018
oncologistmolecular biologistbiochemist
Richard D. Schafer
American mathematician
1918 - 2014
university teachermathematician
Herbert Brodkin
American producer and director (1912-1990)
1912 - 1990
producerunit production managerexecutive producer
Albert Wattenberg
Albert Wattenberg
American physicist
1917 - 2007
nuclear physicistphysicist
Sinah Estelle Kelley
American chemist (1916-1982)
1916 - 1982
chemist
Samuel D. Berger
Samuel D. Berger
Diplomat; US Ambassador to South Korea, 1961-64
1911 - 1980
diplomat
Caroline Bird
American author (1915-2011)
1915 - 2011
writer
Saul Marantz
American businessman
1911 - 1997
audio engineer
Florence M. Rice
Florence M. Rice
American community activist in Harlem, New York (b. 1919)
1919 - 2020
activisthuman rights defendereducator
Earle F. Zeigler
American university teacher (1919-2018)
1919 - 2018
university teacher
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