Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 268 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Felicia Buttz Clark
Felicia Buttz Clark
American writer (1862-1931)
1862 - 1931
writer
Elizabeth Weston Timlow
Elizabeth Weston Timlow
American educator
1861 - 1930
writer
Mabel Augusta Chase
Mabel Augusta Chase
American physicist and university professor (1865–1939)
1865 - 1939
university teacherphysicist
Alfred Cleveland Weed
Alfred Cleveland Weed
American biologist who traveled to the Arctic
1881 - 1953
herpetologistacademicichthyologist
Vince Dailey
American baseball player (1864-1919)
1864 - 1919
baseball player
Van Vechten Veeder
United States federal judge (1867-1942)
1867 - 1942
lawyerjudge
Tom O'Rourke
Tom O'Rourke
American MLB catcher (1865-1929)
1865 - 1929
baseball player
Thomas Hitchcock
Thomas Hitchcock
American polo player, race horse owner and trainer (1860-1941)
1860 - 1941
polo playerhorse trainerbusinessperson
Sydney Laurence
Sydney Laurence
American artist (1865-1940)
1865 - 1940
painter
Spider Clark
Spider Clark
American baseball player (1867–1892)
1867 - 1892
baseball player
Spencer S. Wood
Spencer S. Wood
United States Navy admiral (1861–1940)
1861 - 1940
military officer
Seymour H. Knox I
Seymour H. Knox I
American businessman (1861–1915)
1861 - 1915
businessperson
Al Mattern
Al Mattern
American baseball player (1883–1958)
1883 - 1958
baseball player
Sarah Herring Sorin
Sarah Herring Sorin
American attorney
1861 - 1914
lawyer
Alice Lewisohn
Alice Lewisohn
American philanthropist
1883 - 1972
suffragistphilanthropist
Amadee J. Van Beuren
Amadee J. Van Beuren
American film producer
1880 - 1938
film producer
Anne Hyde Choate
Anne Hyde Choate
Girl Scouting leader
1886 - 1967
scout
Archibald E. Stevenson
Archibald E. Stevenson
American lawyer (1884–1961)
1884 - 1961
lawyer
Matthew Vincent O'Malley
Matthew Vincent O'Malley
American politician (1878-1931)
1878 - 1931
politician
Aymar Embury II
Aymar Embury II
American architect (1880–1966)
1880 - 1966
architect
Natalie Norwick
Natalie Norwick
American actress
1923 - 2007
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Bill Duggleby
Bill Duggleby
American baseball player (1874-1944)
1874 - 1944
baseball player
Biff Schlitzer
Biff Schlitzer
American baseball player
1884 - 1948
baseball player
Bill Brady
Major League Baseball pitcher
1889 - 1956
baseball player
Bill Chappelle
Bill Chappelle
American baseball player (1881-1944)
1881 - 1944
baseball player
Bill Dwyer
American gangster
1883 - 1946
Bill Kellogg
Major League Baseball player (1884-1971)
1884 - 1971
baseball player
Jerome Percus
American physicist and mathematician
1926 - 2021
mathematicianphysicist
Harry La Montagne
Harry La Montagne
American sculptor
1869 - 1959
sculptorpainter
Hugh Roberts
American architect
1867 - 1928
architect
Paul A. Schoellkopf
Paul A. Schoellkopf
(1884-1947)
1884 - 1947
business executive
Frances Boardman Squire Potter
Frances Boardman Squire Potter
American academic and activist (1867-1914)
1867 - 1914
suffragistlecturerwriter
Swinburne Hale
Swinburne Hale
American lawyer and poet (1884–1937)
1884 - 1937
peace activistpoetlawyer
Ernestine Rose
Ernestine Rose
American librarian
1880 - 1961
librarian
Charles B. McLaughlin
judge from the United States of America
1884 - 1947
judge
Samuel Lifschey
Samuel Lifschey
American viola player
1889 - 1961
violist
Helen Bonfils
Helen Bonfils
American heiress, actress, theatrical producer, newspaper executive and philanthropist
1889 - 1972
philanthropist
Elisabeth Achelis
Elisabeth Achelis
American activist
1880 - 1973
activist
Halstead C. Fowler
Halstead C. Fowler
United States Army colonel
1889 - 1950
military officer
Sidney Jackson
American boxer
1886 - 1968
boxercoach
Walter Ackerman
American actor (1881-1938)
1881 - 1938
actor
Guillermo de Blanck y Menocal
Guillermo de Blanck y Menocal
Cuban violinist and diplomat (1882-1978)
1882 - 1978
diplomat
Ralph Curtiss Benedict
American botanist who specialized in pteridophytes (1883-1965)
1883 - 1965
botanistuniversity teacher
Louis Weintz
cyclist
1885 - 1969
sport cyclist
Marguerite Gale
Marguerite Gale
American actress (1885–1948)
1885 - 1948
actor
Eddie Fitzgerald
American athlete (1888-1936)
1888 - 1936
athletics competitor
Grover Cleveland Lindauer
Grover Cleveland Lindauer
(1885-1968) American labor unionist
1885 - 1968
advertising salesperson
Crosby Gaige
Crosby Gaige
American writer and theatre producer
1882 - 1949
theatrical producerauthor
Cecil Burleigh
Cecil Burleigh
American composer and violinist (1885-1980)
1885 - 1980
music teacherviolinistteacher
Ray C. Smallwood
Ray C. Smallwood
American film director (1887-1964)
1887 - 1964
cinematographerfilm director
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