Notable People from New York

Bob Beckwith

New York City firefighter (1932–2024)

Bob Adelman

American photographer (1930–2016)

John Peoples

American physicist

Joel Spiegelman

American composer, conductor, and pianist

Bill Vernon

American radio personality

Bill Giant

American songwriter

Myron Levoy

American author (1930–2019)

Robert S. Neuwirth

American physician and inventor (1933–2013)

Big Dee Irwin

American singer (1932-1995)

Bernard W. Nussbaum

American lawyer

Ralph S. Larsen

American businessman

Melvyn Weiss

American lawyer

Bernard Buzyniski

American football player (1938-2008)

Benedict J. Fernandez

American photographer and educator (born 1936)

Frederick W. Mausert III

Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient

Harry Leahey

American musician (1935–1990)

Frederick B. Abramson

President of the District of Columbia Bar, lawyer

Barry Levinson

American film producer (1932–1987)

Paul Schutzer

American photojournalist (1930–1967)

Paul Schmidt

American translator (1934-1999)

Tomshinsky

American artist (1935-2004)

Paul D. Zimmerman

American screenwriter (1938–1993)

Paul Carter Harrison

American playwright and academic (1936–2021)

Phil Seuling

American comic book fan convention organizer and comics distributor (1934-1984)

Michael D'Asaro, Sr.

American fencer (1938-2000)

Bernie Kahn

American screenwriter (1930-2021)

Lawrence Fleisher

American basketball player (1930-1989)

Orrin H. Pilkey

American marine geologist (1934–2024)

Theodore Lambrinos

Greek-American operatic baritone

Norma Klein

American writer (1938-1989)

Joyce Dinkins

American children's rights activist, literacy advocate, civil servant

Nick Meglin

editor

Robert L. Friedheim

American academic, political scientist, and expert in Maritime law; author of a book on the Seattle General Strike of 1919 (1934–2001)

Nate Dickinson

American biologist (1932-2011)

Naomi Weisstein

American psychologist and feminist

Martin Starger

American broadcasting executive

Lisa Taylor

American museum director and artist (1933-1991)

Martin Boykan

American composer (1931-2021)

Julius Schachter

American microbiologist

Mario Palumbo

American politician (1933-2004)

Tryphena Anderson

Jamaican-British nurse

Howard J. Rubenstein

American lawyer (1932–2020)

Herman Z. Cummins

American physicist (1933-2010)

Elaine Williams

lesbian pulp paperback author and editor (1932-1963)

Herbert Chabot

American judge (1931–2022)

Henry Stern

member of the New York City Council (1935-2019)

Everett Mendelsohn

American historian of science

Sheila Tobias

American college administrator

Arlene Stringer-Cuevas

American politician (1933-2020)

Joel Rapp

American writer and director (born 1934-2021)