Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 299 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Stanley Sarnoff
American cardiologist (1917–1990)
1917 - 1990
cardiologistchief executive officer
Stephen R. Gregg
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1914–2005)
1914 - 2005
military personnel
Zachary Fisher
Zachary Fisher
American businessman, builder and philanthropist
1910 - 1999
businessperson
Zvi Keren
Israeli pianist, musicologist and composer (1917-2008)
1917 - 2008
musicologistjazz musicianpianist
Zypora Spaisman
Polish-American actress (1916-2002)
1916 - 2002
film actorstage actormidwife
William W. McNair
William W. McNair
American lawyer and politician (1836-1885)
1836 - 1885
politicianlawyer
George G. Rockwood
George G. Rockwood
American photographer (1832-1911)
1832 - 1911
war photographerjournalistinventor
Sumner Howard
American politician, jurist and judge (1835-1890)
1835 - 1890
juristpoliticianjudge
Sol Eytinge Jr.
American illustrator
1833 - 1905
illustrator
Anthony Leeds
American anthropologist (1925-1989)
1925 - 1989
anthropologist
John A. Clausen
American sociologist (1914-1996)
1914 - 1996
statisticiansociologistteacher
Thomas Scherman
American musician and conductor (1917-1979)
1917 - 1979
musicianconductor
Joe L. Brown
American baseball executive (1918-2010)
1918 - 2010
baseball manager
Anthony Mirra
Anthony Mirra
American mobster (1927-1982)
1927 - 1982
Jane Marsh Parker
Jane Marsh Parker
American author, historian, clubwoman (1836-1913)
1836 - 1913
novelistwriter
A. S. Bush
A. S. Bush
American politician (1837-1917)
1837 - 1917
politician
Noah Greenberg
American conductor (1919-1966)
1919 - 1966
choir directorconductor
Richard Alfred Bishop
American Olympian (1910–1996)
1910 - 1996
artistic gymnast
Đuro Kladarin
Croatian general and Yugoslav politician
1916 - 1987
political commissarpoliticianmilitary personnel
Bob Synnott
American basketball player
1912 - 1985
baseball playerbasketball player
Ari Hoogenboom
American historian
1927 - 2014
historian
Robert A. Eccleston
Robert A. Eccleston
American pioneer (1830–1911)
1830 - 1911
writer
Henry A. Neely
Henry A. Neely
church father (1830–1899)
1830 - 1899
Catholic priest
Henry Clay McDowell
Union Army officer (1832-1899)
1832 - 1899
businessperson
Arn Shein
American journalist
1928 - 2007
journalist
Augusta Larned
Augusta Larned
American writer
1835 - 1924
journalistwriter
Warren VachΓ© senior
American non-fiction writer (1914-2005)
1914 - 2005
music journalistnon-fiction writer
Robert Sands Schuyler
American architect
1830 - 1895
architect
George Goldner
American music executive (1918–1970)
1918 - 1970
record producercomposer
Peter Cotton
Peter Cotton
Medal of Honor recipient
1839
military personnel
Gene Rossides
Gene Rossides
American football player and government official
1927 - 2020
writer
William J. Barker
William J. Barker
American politician (1831–1900); mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1874 to 1876
1831 - 1900
politician
Julian Hochberg
American psychologist
1923 - 2022
psychologist
Alfred L. Cary
Alfred L. Cary
American lawyer and politician
1835 - 1914
politicianlawyer
Ezra F. Kysor
American architect
1835 - 1907
architect
Marie Rodell
American writer (1912–1975)
1912 - 1975
novelistauthorliterary agent
Jairus C. Fairchild
Jairus C. Fairchild
American mayor (1801–1862)
1801 - 1862
politician
Syd Hoff
American cartoonist and children's author (1912–2004)
1912 - 2004
draftspersonchildren's writercaricaturist
Ted Kroll
professional golfer (1919–2002)
1919 - 2002
golfer
Tex McCrary
American journalist and public relations specialist (1910-2003)
1910 - 2003
radio personalityjournalist
Thaddeus J. Dulski
Thaddeus J. Dulski
American politician (1915–1988)
1915 - 1988
politician
William Lounsbery
William Lounsbery
American politician (1831–1905)
1831 - 1905
military officerpoliticianlawyer
Theodore Strongin
American musician (1918–1998)
1918 - 1998
entomologistjournalistmusic critic
Thomas Baker
Thomas Baker
United States Army soldier, born 1916 (1916–1944)
1916 - 1944
soldier
Mitzi Cunliffe
American sculptor (1918–2006)
1918 - 2006
sculptor
Ignatius J. Galantin
Ignatius J. Galantin
United States admiral (1910-2004)
1910 - 2004
submarinermilitary officer
James Eugene Munson
American inventor (1835–1906)
1835 - 1906
stenographer
John F. Albert
John F. Albert
American Air Force officer
1915 - 1989
military officer
Roderick Cox
Roderick Cox
American track and field athlete, football player, teacher, and environmentalist
1911 - 2000
athletics competitorjournalistteacher
Murray Boltinoff
American comic book editor and writer
1911 - 1994
comics editoreditor
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