Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 264 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Burt Styler
American screenwriter (1925-2011)
1925 - 2011
film producertelevision producerscreenwriter
Aaron Vanderpoel
Aaron Vanderpoel
American politician (1799-1870)
1799 - 1870
politicianlawyerjudge
Edward Lee
US-american carom billiards player
1905 - 1969
carom billiards playercue sports playerswimmer
Henry H. Hathorn
Henry H. Hathorn
American politician
1813 - 1887
politician
Edward Matthews
American opera singer
1904 - 1954
opera singer
Increase A. Lapham
Increase A. Lapham
American scientist (1811–1875)
1811 - 1875
meteorological observerbotanistbotanical collector
Igor Buketoff
American conductor (1915–2001)
1915 - 2001
music educatorconductorcomposer
Stanley Loomis
American writer (1922–1972)
1922 - 1972
historian
Stephen W. Brennan
Stephen W. Brennan
United States federal judge (1893-1968)
1893 - 1968
lawyerjudge
Philip Holzman
American psychologist (1922–2004)
1922 - 2004
psychologist
Sid Gordon
Sid Gordon
baseball player (1917-1975)
1917 - 1975
baseball player
Cornelius Warren
American politician (1790-1849)
1790 - 1849
politicianlawyerjudge
Walter Bowden
American handball player
1910 - 2001
handball player
Jeanne Robert Foster
Jeanne Robert Foster
American writer (1879-1970)
1879 - 1970
journalistpoetwriter
Hobart Upjohn
Hobart Upjohn
American architect (1876–1949)
1876 - 1949
architect
William Shankland Andrews
William Shankland Andrews
American judge
1858 - 1936
lawyerjudge
Bock Baker
American baseball player (1878-1940)
1878 - 1940
baseball player
Edward Rosen
American historian of science (1906-1985)
1906 - 1985
historian of science
James E. Cimino
physician
1928 - 2010
nephrologistphysician
James D. Hughes
James D. Hughes
United States Air Force general (1922–2024)
1922 - 2024
military officer
William Wheatley
William Wheatley
American stage actor (1816-1876)
1816 - 1876
stage actoractor
Thomas Gold Alvord
Thomas Gold Alvord
American politician (1810–1897)
1810 - 1897
lieutenant governorjuristpolitician
Ben Raleigh
Inventor
1913 - 1997
songwriterlyricistcomposer
Harry Buermeyer
Harry Buermeyer
American athlete (1839-1922)
1839 - 1922
weightlifterrunnerathletics competitor
John Dimond
American fencer (1892-1968)
1892 - 1968
fencer
Ralph Plumb
Ralph Plumb
American politician (1816–1903)
1816 - 1903
politicianlawyer
Henry Morton
Henry Morton
American chemist (1836-1902)
1836 - 1902
chemist
Thomas Karamessines
Deputy Director for Plans of the CIA (1917–1978)
1917 - 1978
Elisabeth Zetzel
American psychiatrist (1907-1970)
1907 - 1970
psychoanalystpsychiatristphysicist
Jimmy Esmond
Jimmy Esmond
American baseball player
1889 - 1948
baseball player
Daniel J. Riordan
Daniel J. Riordan
American congressman for New York (1870-1923)
1870 - 1923
politician
Edwin J. Roland
Edwin J. Roland
Commandant of the United States Coast Guard (1905-1985)
1905 - 1985
military officer
Jim Turnesa
Jim Turnesa
professional golfer (1912–1971)
1912 - 1971
golfer
Reinald Werrenrath
Reinald Werrenrath
American singer (1883-1953)
1883 - 1953
opera singer
Martin G. Schuneman
American politician (1764-1827)
1764 - 1827
politicianlawyerjudge
Bill Schuster
Bill Schuster
American baseball player (1912-1987)
1912 - 1987
baseball player
Eliot Glassheim
American politician (1938-2019)
1938 - 2019
politician
Murray R. Spiegel
American mathematician (1923-1991)
1923 - 1991
university teachermathematicianphysicist
Murray Rosenblatt
American statistician
1926 - 2019
university teachermathematician
Burton Raffel
American English professor, literary scholar and translator
1928 - 2015
linguistliterary scholaruniversity teacher
Kenward Elmslie
Kenward Elmslie
American writer (1929–2022)
1929 - 2022
librettistwriter
Thomas Storm
Thomas Storm
American politician (1749-1833)
1749 - 1833
politician
L. Pearce Williams
American academic (1927-2015)
1927 - 2015
historian of sciencehistorian
Edward Fitzpatrick
American academic (1884-1960)
1884 - 1960
editor
Henry V. Murphy
architect
1888 - 1960
architect
Henry H. Holt
Henry H. Holt
American politician
1831 - 1898
politicianlawyer
Bernard F. Martin
Bernard F. Martin
American politician in New York (1845–1914)
1845 - 1914
politicianlawyerjudge
Milton Pettit
Milton Pettit
Politician; Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin (1835-1873)
1835 - 1873
politician
Herman Knickerbocker
Herman Knickerbocker
American politician (1779-1855)
1779 - 1855
politicianlawyerjudge
Haddon Robinson
American evangelical (1931–2017)
1931 - 2017
university teachertheologian
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