Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 245 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Al McWilliams
comics artist (1916–1993)
1916 - 1993
comics artist
Irving Amen
artist (1918–2011)
1918 - 2011
printmakerartist
Irving Bernstein
American historian
1916 - 2001
historian
Irving Harper
industrial designer (1916-2015)
1916 - 2015
industrial designerdesigner
Oscar Saul
American screenwriter and playwright
1912 - 1994
playwrightscreenwriter
Jack Cohen
Jack Cohen
Israeli-American Reconstructionist rabbi
1919 - 2012
philosopherpedagoguehistorian
Jack Levin
American television producer (1914–1999)
1918 - 1999
producerdocumentarianfilm producer
Jack R. Fenton
Jack R. Fenton
American politician
1916 - 2007
politician
Jane Dudley
American dancer (1912–2001)
1912 - 2001
dancerchoreographer
Jay Bennett
American novelist (1912–2009)
1912 - 2009
novelistchildren's writerwriter
Jay Jason
Jay Jason
American entertainer (1915–2001)
1915 - 2001
journalist
Jeremiah Stamler
American cardiologist and activist (1919–2022)
1919 - 2022
political activistcardiologist
Jess Stearn
American journalist (1914-2002)
1914 - 2002
journalistbiographer
Jilly Rizzo
(1917-1992) restaurateur, television personality
1917 - 1992
restaurateuractor
John B. L. Goodwin
writer, poet
1912 - 1994
children's writerpoet
John C. Harkness
John C. Harkness
American architect
1916 - 2016
architect
John L. Goldwater
Founder of "MLJ Comics"
1916 - 1999
publisherwriter
Dorothy K. Kripke
American writer (1912–2000)
1912 - 2000
writer
Earle Wilton Richardson
American artist (1912-1935)
1912 - 1935
painter
Ed Kahn
American football player (1911-1945)
1911 - 1945
American football playermilitary officer
Edgar Tafel
American architect (1912–2011)
1912 - 2011
architect
Eli Thomas Reich
Eli Thomas Reich
United States Navy Vice Admiral
1913 - 1999
submarinermilitary officer
Fuller Potter
Fuller Potter
American artist (1910-1990)
1910 - 1990
painter
Gene Frankel
American actor, theater director, acting teacher (1919-2005)
1919 - 2005
directortheatre directorstage actor
George Cates
American music arranger, conductor, songwriter and record executive
1911 - 2002
music executivemusic arrangersongwriter
George L. Jones
George L. Jones
American Korean War flying ace
1918 - 1997
military officer
George Lowther
American director, producer and writer
1913 - 1975
science fiction writerchildren's writerfilm director
George Tibbles
American screenwriter (1913-1987)
1913 - 1987
screenwriter
George Worsley Adamson
George Worsley Adamson
American British illustrator and cartoonist (1913–2005)
1913 - 2005
cartoonistillustratorengraver
Gerard Piel
American scientist (1915-2004)
1915 - 2004
publisherjournalisteditor
Emil L. Smith
American biochemist (1911-2009)
1911 - 2009
biochemist
Fay Kleinman
Fay Kleinman
American artist (1912-2012)
1912 - 2012
painter
Florence Kaye
American songwriter
1919 - 2006
songwriter
Frances Bible
American operatic mezzo-soprano singer
1919 - 2001
opera singer
Frances Faye
American singer (1912-1991)
1912 - 1991
cabaret performerpianistsinger
Francis J. Clark
Francis J. Clark
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1912-1981)
1912 - 1981
military personnel
Frank Burke
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1918-1988)
1918 - 1988
military personnel
Frank Handlen
American artist
1916 - 2023
artist
Pearl Perlmuter
Dutch sculptor (1915-2008)
1915 - 2008
lithographerpen drawerdraftsperson
Norman Dike
Norman Dike
United States Army officer (1918-1989)
1918 - 1989
military personnel
Edith Shain
Edith Shain
1918 - 2010
Richard Neely
American novelist (1941-1999)
1916 - 1999
novelist
Julien Davies Cornell
lawyer (1910–1994)
1910 - 1994
poetlawyer
Nick Shaback
American basketball player (1918–2010)
1918 - 2010
basketball player
David Ginsburg
David Ginsburg
American political advisor (1912-2010)
1912 - 2010
juristlawyer
David Todd
American architect
1915 - 2008
architect
Donald Collier
American anthropologist (1911–1995)
1911 - 1995
archaeologistanthropologist
Donald Richards
Stage actor, singer (1919-1953)
1919 - 1953
actor
Leon Lishner
Leon Lishner
American operatic bass-baritone
1913 - 1995
opera singer
Leonard Litwin
American businessman
1914 - 2017
businessperson
‹ Previous12345678910Next ›
New Yorkhistory ›New Yorkcounties ›Historic sites in New York›