Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 319 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum
Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum
American judge
1929 - 2016
lawyerjudge
Miriam Marx
Daughter of Groucho Marx (1927–2017)
1927 - 2017
memoirist
Thomas English
Thomas English
Union Navy Medal of Honor recipient
1819 - 1868
military personnel
Daniel Casriel
American psychiatrist (1924-1983)
1924 - 1983
psychoanalystpsychiatristphysician
Mary Frances Sherwood Hopkins Searles
American millionaire
1818 - 1891
socialite
June Valli
June Valli
American singer (1928-1993)
1928 - 1993
singer
Mr. Kenneth
Mr. Kenneth
American hairdresser
1927 - 2013
hairdresser
Kenneth Paul Block
American artist (1924-2009)
1924 - 2009
illustrator
Kenneth S. Warren
American medical researcher
1929 - 1996
parasitologistuniversity teacherphysician
Thomas Sammons
American politician (1762-1838)
1762 - 1838
politician
James B. Walker
James B. Walker
American politician (1812–1877)
1812 - 1877
politician
Hiram Barton
Hiram Barton
American politician (1810–1880)
1810 - 1880
politician
Gary Felsenfeld
American geneticist and molecular biologist
1929 - 2024
molecular biologistgeneticist
Henry Ledyard
Henry Ledyard
American politician (1812-1880)
1812 - 1880
politician
Gayne Rescher
American cinematographer (1924–2008)
1924 - 2008
cinematographer
Ransom Halloway
Ransom Halloway
American politician (1793-1851)
1793 - 1851
politician
Gloria D. Miklowitz
American writer (1927–2015)
1927 - 2015
young adult authornovelistchildren's writer
Marius Schoonmaker
Marius Schoonmaker
American congressman for New York (1811-1894)
1811 - 1894
politicianlawyer
Philip Yampolsky
Buddhist scholar (1920–1996)
1920 - 1996
Buddhologistuniversity teachertranslator
Sibby Sisti
American baseball player and coach
1920 - 2006
baseball playerbaseball coach
Sidney Weintraub
American economist (1922 ― 2014)
1922 - 2014
university teachereconomistwriter
John Ebbetts
American merchant adventurer and surveyor
1815 - 1854
explorer
Stan Jolley
art director, production designer (1926-2012)
1926 - 2012
production designerfilm producertelevision director
Stanley Boxer
American artist (1926-2000)
1926 - 2000
painterartist
Worthy S. Streator
Worthy S. Streator
American politician
1816 - 1902
politician
Shifra Goldman
American art historian and activist (1926–2011)
1926 - 2011
art historianhistorian
William Fiero Russell
William Fiero Russell
American politician (1812–1896)
1812 - 1896
politician
Mary Johnson Lowe
American judge (1924-1999)
1924 - 1999
lawyerjudge
Moses Rischin
American historian
1925 - 2020
magazine writeruniversity teacherhistorian
Moshe Sherer
American rabbi (1921-1998)
1921 - 1998
lobbyistrabbi
Muriel Castanis
American sculptor (1926–2006)
1926 - 2006
sculptorartist
Larry Fuller
American football player (1923-2005)
1923 - 2005
American football player
Larry Sloan
American publisher
1922 - 2012
opinion journalistjournalist
Steve Ridzik
Steve Ridzik
American baseball player (1929-2008)
1929 - 2008
baseball player
Stuart H. Walker
Stuart H. Walker
sailor (1923–2018)
1923 - 2018
military physician
Harold Baer, Jr.
American judge (1933-2014)
1933 - 2014
lawyerjudge
Sy Berger
Created the modern baseball trading card (1923–2014)
1923 - 2014
military personnel
Sy Weintraub
American film producer (1923-2000)
1923 - 2000
film producerhistorian
Sylvan Barnet
literary critic (1926–2016)
1926 - 2016
scholar of Englishliterary criticjournalist
Sylvan Fox
American journalist (1928–2007)
1928 - 2007
journalistpianist
Sylvia O'Brien
actress, singer (1924-2006)
1924 - 2006
stage actoractor
Sylvia Woods
Sylvia Woods
American restaurateur (1926–2012)
1926 - 2012
restaurateurwriter
Taylor G. Belcher
Taylor G. Belcher
American diplomat (1920-1990)
1920 - 1990
diplomat
Theodor Borchgrevink
Norwegian engineer (1923-2015)
1923 - 2015
engineer
Theodore Mann
American theatre director and producer (1924-2012)
1924 - 2012
directortheatre directortheatre manager
Thomas Collier Platt Jr.
Thomas Collier Platt Jr.
American judge (1925–2017)
1925 - 2017
lawyerjudge
Thomas Hedley Reynolds
American historian (1920-2009)
1920 - 2009
historian
Thomas R. Donahue
American labor leader (1928–2023)
1928 - 2023
trade unionist
Tommy Brown
Tommy Brown
American baseball player (1927–2025)
1927 - 2025
baseball player
Wallace John Gardner
American bishop
1883 - 1954
Catholic priest
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