Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 252 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Herb Wallerstein
Director and producer
1925 - 1985
directorfilm producerfilm director
Douglas Townsend
American classical composer (1921–2012)
1921 - 2012
musicologisteditorcomposer
Merrill Heatter
American screenwriter and producer (1925-2017)
1925 - 2017
film producertelevision producerscreenwriter
James Brady
American columnist (1928–2009)
1928 - 2009
novelistjournalistcolumnist
Nancy B. Reich
American musicologist
1924 - 2019
musicologistuniversity teacher
Leonard R. Kahn
American electrical engineer (1926-2012)
1926 - 2012
inventor
Jeanne Manford
American schoolteacher and activist (1920–2013)
1920 - 2013
teacher
Daniel Ferro
opera singer
1921 - 2015
music educatorvoice teacheropera singer
Doug Wildey
American comics artist (1922-1994)
1922 - 1994
storyboard artisttelevision directorcharacter designer
Earl Norem
American artist (1924-2015)
1924 - 2015
painter
Ed Steitz
American basketball coach, college athletics administrator
1920 - 1990
basketball coachbasketball player
Sally Binford
archaeologist and feminist
1924 - 1994
feministarchaeologist
Avel de Knight
American artist (1923–1995)
1923 - 1995
painter
Marilyn Sachs
American children's writer
1927 - 2016
young adult authornovelistchildren's writer
Julius Youngner
American inventor
1920 - 2017
epidemiologistvirologistinventor
Jerome Coopersmith
Jerome Coopersmith
American dramatist and playwright
1925 - 2023
university teachertelevision producerwriter
John Duffy
American composer
1928 - 2015
composer
Michael G. Sotirhos
Michael G. Sotirhos
American diplomat of Greek descent (1928-2019)
1928 - 2019
diplomat
Pat Maginnis
American activist (1928-2021)
1928 - 2021
human rights defender
Robert E. Ogren
American zoologist
1922 - 2005
zoologist
Elaine Ryan Hedges
American journalist
1927 - 1997
journalist
Jon A. Lund
American attorney and politician
1928
politicianlawyer
Elihu Abrahams
American physicist
1927 - 2018
physicist
Flora D. Crittenden
American politician
1924 - 2021
politician
Robert Rosencrans
Robert Rosencrans
American television network executive
1927 - 2016
businessperson
André Jagendorf
André Jagendorf
American plant physiologist (1926–2017)
1926 - 2017
plant physiologist
Ruth du Pont Lord
American writer and philanthropist (1922-2014)
1922 - 2014
psychotherapist
Tony Schwartz
American sound archivist (1923-2008)
1923 - 2008
musicologistarchivist
T. Garry Buckley
T. Garry Buckley
American lieutenant governor of Vermont (1922–2012)
1922 - 2012
politician
Ed Friendly
American television producer (1922-2007)
1922 - 2007
television producer
James Rossant
American architect, urban designer, and artist (1928–2009)
1928 - 2009
architect
Juli Lynne Charlot
Juli Lynne Charlot
American fashion designer (1922–2024)
1922 - 2024
fashion designersinger
Lila Garrett
Lila Garrett
American TV writer
1925 - 2020
film directorscreenwriter
George Schindler
Magician and entertainer
1929
magicianactor
Isaac Walthour
American professional basketball player (1928-1977)
1928 - 1977
basketball player
Henry Sturgis Morgan Jr.
United States rear admiral (1924–2011)
1924 - 2011
submarinermilitary personnel
Katharine Balfour
American actress (1921-1990)
1921 - 1990
actor
Alan Zaslove
American animator and television producer (1927–2019)
1927 - 2019
film producerfilm directortelevision director
Albert Rudolph
American spiritual teacher (1928-1973)
1928 - 1973
art collectorart dealer
Bernard Evslin
American writer (1922–1993)
1922 - 1993
children's writerplaywrightwriter
Gloria Heath
Gloria Heath
American pilot
1922 - 2017
lacrosse player
José Bru
Mexican basketball player and basketball coach
1928 - 2016
basketball coachbasketball player
Sydney M. Finegold
American medical researcher (1921-2018)
1921 - 2018
internistimmunologistmicrobiologist
Robert H. Ellsworth
American art dealer
1929 - 2014
art dealer
Robert McNaughton
American mathematician and computer scientist (1924-2014)
1924 - 2014
logicianmathematiciancomputer scientist
Arnold H. Buss
American psychologist (1924-2021)
1924 - 2021
university teacherpsychologist
Judith Edelman
American architect
1923 - 2014
architect
John Kohn
American screenwriter (1925-2002)
1925 - 2002
producerfilm producerscreenwriter
Ed Feingersh
American photographer (1925–1961)
1925 - 1961
war photographerphotographer
Mary McMullen
American writer of detective novels
1920 - 1986
novelistwriter
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