Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 270 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Frank A. Dudley
Frank A. Dudley
American politician
1864 - 1945
politicianlawyer
Edith Minturn Stokes
Edith Minturn Stokes
American philanthropist, artistic muse and socialite during the Gilded Age
1867 - 1937
socialite
D. Everett Waid
D. Everett Waid
American architect (1864-1939)
1864 - 1939
architect
John Armstrong Chaloner
John Armstrong Chaloner
American writer
1862 - 1935
juristwriter
Owen Frawley Kildare
Owen Frawley Kildare
American writer, magazine editor, and publisher
1864 - 1911
novelist
N. Howard Thorp
American collector and writer of cowboy songs and cowboy poetry
1867 - 1940
historianfolk song collector
W. I. Lincoln Adams
W. I. Lincoln Adams
American photographer and non-fiction writer (1865–1946)
1865 - 1946
non-fiction writerphotographer
Dick Noel
American singer
1927 - 2017
singer
James T. Powers
James T. Powers
American actor (1862-1943)
1862 - 1943
stage actoractor
John Ryerson
American tennis player
1862 - 1910
tennis player
Thomas F. Donnelly
Thomas F. Donnelly
American politician (1863–1924)
1863 - 1924
politicianlawyerjudge
Hank Simon
American baseball player
1862 - 1925
baseball player
Jim Devlin
Jim Devlin
Major League Baseball player, born 1866
1866 - 1900
baseball player
Charles P. Howland
Charles P. Howland
American football coach and lawyer
1869 - 1932
American football coachlawyer
Henry M. Sage
Henry M. Sage
American politician
1868 - 1933
politician
George Cromwell
George Cromwell
American politician
1860 - 1934
politician
Walter Strenge
American cinematographer (1898-1974)
1898 - 1974
cinematographer
Charles Henry Smyth, Jr.
Charles Henry Smyth, Jr.
American geologist, professor of economic geology, Princeton University, New Jersey (1866-1937)
1866 - 1937
geologist
Frank St. John Sidway
Frank St. John Sidway
American lawyer (1869–1938)
1869 - 1938
lawyer
John Martin Thomas
John Martin Thomas
American academic administrator
1869 - 1952
academic administrator
John Bieling
John Bieling
American singer (1869-1948)
1869 - 1948
singer
Tom Sullivan
American baseball player (1860-1947)
1860 - 1947
baseball player
Henry Cote
American baseball player
1864 - 1940
baseball player
Kelton B. Miller
Kelton B. Miller
American journalist and politician
1860 - 1941
publisherjournalistpolitician
William E. Schluter
American politician (1927-2018)
1927 - 2018
politician
Margaretta Faugères
American writer (1771-1801)
1771 - 1801
essayistnovelistplaywright
Woodbridge Riley
American philosopher
1869 - 1933
philosopherpsychologistwriter
Ray Burdick Smith
Ray Burdick Smith
American lawyer, politician and historian (1867-1939)
1867 - 1939
historian
Herschel V. Jones
Herschel V. Jones
American journalist and art collector (1861-1928)
1861 - 1928
art collectorjournalist
Howard Elliott
Howard Elliott
American railroad executive
1860 - 1928
railway executivecivil engineer
Herman Churchill
Herman Churchill
American historian at University of Rhode Island (1869-1941)
1869 - 1941
historian
Somerville Pinkney Tuck Jr.
Somerville Pinkney Tuck Jr.
American diplomat (1891–1967)
1891 - 1967
diplomat
Clara Cressingham
Clara Cressingham
American politician
1863 - 1906
politician
Sadie Martinot
Sadie Martinot
American opera singer and actor (1861-1923)
1861 - 1923
opera singerstage actor
William Loren Katz
American historian (1927–2019)
1927 - 2019
children's writerhistorian
Charles Mulford Robinson
Charles Mulford Robinson
American writer and urban planner (1869–1917)
1869 - 1917
landscape architectjournalistwriter
Ira Van Gieson
Ira Van Gieson
American pathologist
1866 - 1913
pathologistneurologistpsychiatrist
Zélie de Lussan
Zélie de Lussan
American opera singer (1861–1949)
1861 - 1949
opera singeropera vocal coachsinger
William V. Manning
American architect
1868 - 1921
architect
Mary Elizabeth Wood
Mary Elizabeth Wood
American librarian and missionary in China
1861 - 1931
librarian
Clarence Horning
Clarence Horning
American football player (1892-1982)
1892 - 1982
American football player
William Masselos
American musician (1920-1992)
1920 - 1992
pianist
William Mayer
American composer (1925–2017)
1925 - 2017
composer
Mantle Fielding
American architect
1865 - 1941
tennis playerart historianhistorian
Abner Dean
cartoonist (1910–1982)
1910 - 1982
cartoonist
Malcolm Webster Ford
American decathlete
1862 - 1902
athletics competitorjournalist
Frances Hunt Throop
American painter
1860 - 1933
painter
Joe Davis
American music publisher, lyricist (1896–1978)
1896 - 1978
publishermusicianmusic publisher
Lucius Seymour Storrs
Lucius Seymour Storrs
American engineer, financier, and railway official (1869–1945)
1869 - 1945
engineer
Lou Hardie
American baseball player (1864-1929)
1864 - 1929
baseball player
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