Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 317 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

James Weinstein
American journalist (1926–2005)
1926 - 2005
journalisthistorian
John W. North
John W. North
Civil War abolitionist (1815-1890)
1815 - 1890
politicianlawyerjudge
John Van Cott
John Van Cott
American Mormon missionary (1814-1883)
1814 - 1883
missionary
John Krum
John Krum
American politician (1810-1883)
1810 - 1883
politicianlawyer
John E. Seeley
John E. Seeley
American politician
1810 - 1875
politicianlawyerjudge
Samuel B. Garvin
American lawyer
1811 - 1878
politicianlawyer
Charles Heidelberger
American cancer researcher (1920–1983)
1920 - 1983
university teacherchemist
Jack Phillips
American baseball player
1921 - 2009
baseball player
John Bard
John Bard
American philanthropist
1819 - 1899
philanthropist
Jacob H. Gilbert
Jacob H. Gilbert
American politician
1920 - 1981
politicianlawyer
Jimmy Nottingham
American musician
1925 - 1968
jazz musicianmusician
Joan Tisch
American billionaire
1926 - 2017
socialite
Joe Ginsberg
Joe Ginsberg
American baseball player
1926 - 2012
baseball player
Solomon Van Rensselaer
Solomon Van Rensselaer
American politician and soldier (1774-1852)
1774 - 1852
politician
John Brooks
American writer (1920–1993)
1920 - 1993
novelistopinion journalistjournalist
John E. Butts
John E. Butts
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1922 - 1944
military personnel
James William Beekman
James William Beekman
American politician (1815–1877)
1815 - 1877
politician
James Wickes Taylor
James Wickes Taylor
American diplomat (1819–1893)
1819 - 1893
journalistdiplomatlibrarian
John Gutfreund
American banker
1929 - 2016
art collectortraderbanker
John Kenneth Haviland
American pilot for the Royal Air Force during the Battle of Britain
1921 - 2002
military personnel
John M. Conroy
American aviation executive (1920–1979)
1920 - 1979
engineeractor
John M. Culkin
American academic and priest (1928–1993)
1928 - 1993
media criticmedia scholarjournalist
John Marchi
John Marchi
American politician
1921 - 2009
politician
James O'Neill
American lawyer and politician (1810-1882)
1810 - 1882
politicianbusinesspersonlawyer
John Prip
John Prip
American metalsmith (1922–2009)
1922 - 2009
university teachermetalsmithartist
John Strauss
American television and film composer and music editor (1920-2011)
1920 - 2011
composer
Jonathan A. Goldstein
American Bible scholar (1929-2004)
1929 - 2004
Hebrew Bible scholaruniversity teacherhistorian
Joseph Berger
American sociologist
1924 - 2023
academicsociologistuniversity teacher
Joseph Bowler
American artist
1928 - 2016
painter
James Hooker Strong
James Hooker Strong
United States Navy Rear Admiral (1814-1882)
1814 - 1882
military officer
Joseph Wershba
American journalist (1920-2011)
1920 - 2011
journalist
Joyce Hens Green
Joyce Hens Green
United States District Judge
1928 - 2024
lawyerjudge
Edward Epstein
American meteorologist
1931 - 2008
meteorologist
Daniel Parish Kidder
Daniel Parish Kidder
American missionary (1815–1891)
1815 - 1891
theologianmissionarywriter
John M. Olson
American biophysicist and pioneer researcher in photosynthesis (1929-2017)
1929 - 2017
biophysicist
Hester Diamond
Hester Diamond
US art collector (1928-2020)
1928 - 2020
art collectorinterior designerart dealer
Lester Bookbinder
American photographer and commercial director
1929 - 2017
photographer
Patricia Huston
Patricia Huston
American actress
1929 - 1995
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Paul Willen
American architect
1928 - 2022
architect
Marilyn Hare
actress who kissed 10000 soldiers
1923 - 1981
actor
Clinton D. Burdick
American flying ace (1924–2013)
1924 - 2013
military flight engineeraircraft pilotmilitary personnel
Vincent Speranza
Vincent Speranza
American soldier, writer, teacher and labor unionist
1925 - 2023
history teachertrade unionistparatrooper
Alice Sterling Honig
American psychologist (1929–2023)
1929 - 2023
university teacherpsychologist
Alice K. Ladas
American psychologist and psychotherapist
1921 - 2023
physician
Julie Robinson Belafonte
American actress and costume designer (1928 - 2024)
1928 - 2024
costume designeractor
Daniel D. Whitney
Daniel D. Whitney
American politician
1818 - 1914
politician
Daniel D. Bidwell
Daniel D. Bidwell
Union Army General
1819 - 1864
military officer
De Robigne Mortimer Bennett
De Robigne Mortimer Bennett
American writer (1818-1882)
1818 - 1882
non-fiction writermagazine editorpublisher
Charles Z. Platt
American politician (1773-1822)
1773 - 1822
politician
Charles Stanford
American politician
1819 - 1885
journalisteditorpolitician
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