Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 56 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Barry N. Malzberg
American novelist, short story writer
1939 – 2024
science fiction writernovelisteditor
Elizabeth Hubbard
Elizabeth Hubbard
American actress (1933–2023)
1933 – 2023
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Gardner McKay
Gardner McKay
American actor and artist (1932-2001)
1932 – 2001
television actorwriteractor
John Hartford
John Hartford
American singer-songwriter and musician (1937–2001)
1937 – 2001
mandolinistbanjoistfiddler
Ed Bishop
Ed Bishop
American actor (1932–2005)
1932 – 2005
peace activistfilm actortelevision actor
Jim Hurtubise
Jim Hurtubise
racecar driver
1932 – 1989
Formula One driverracing driver
Grant Williams
Grant Williams
American actor (1931–1985)
1931 – 1985
film actortelevision actoropera singer
George Breen
American swimmer (1935–2019)
1935 – 2019
swimmer
Maynard Solomon
American music executive and musicologist; co-founder of Vanguard Records, music producer, and writer on music (1930-2020)
1930 – 2020
music historianmusicologistmusic executive
Benjamin Civiletti
Benjamin Civiletti
American government official (1935–2022)
1935 – 2022
politicianlawyer
Robert P. Casey
Robert P. Casey
American politician and 42nd Governor of Pennsylvania (1932-2000)
1932 – 2000
basketball playergovernorpolitician
Grachan Moncur III
American jazz trombonist (1937–2022)
1937 – 2022
jazz trombonistjazz musiciantrombonist
Pete La Roca
American drummer (1938–2012)
1938 – 2012
jazz musiciandrummerlawyer
Michael J. Flynn
Michael J. Flynn
American computer scientist (1934–2025)
1934 – 2025
academicuniversity teacherelectrical engineer
Jim McMullan
Jim McMullan
American actor (1936–2019)
1936 – 2019
television actoractor
Helène Aylon
Helène Aylon
American multimedia ecofeminist artist (1931-2020)
1931 – 2020
painterartist
Stan Dragoti
American film director (1932-2018)
1932 – 2018
directorfilm producerfilm director
Heinz Pagels
American physicist (1939–1988)
1939 – 1988
non-fiction writerpolitical activistphilosopher
Pete Hamill
Pete Hamill
American journalist, novelist, essayist, editor and educator (1935-2020)
1935 – 2020
journalisteditorwriter
Harold E. Robinson
American botanist and entomologist (1932–2020)
1932 – 2020
bryologistscientific collectorentomologist
Robert Ellis Miller
American film director (1927-2017)
1932 – 2017
directorfilm directoractor
John Morgan
American sailor (1930–2025)
1930 – 2025
sailorbusinessperson
Michael Mooney
American sailor
1930 – 1985
sailor
Harry Mathews
Harry Mathews
American author (1930 – 2017)
1930 – 2017
novelisttranslatorpoet
Charles Thomas Butler
American bobsledder (1932–2019)
1932 – 2019
bobsledder
Larry Costello
Larry Costello
American basketball player and coach (1931–2001)
1931 – 2001
basketball coachbasketball player
D'Urville Martin
D'Urville Martin
African American blaxsploitation actor/director (1939-1984)
1939 – 1984
television actorfilm directoractor
Robert H. Hewsen
American academic (1934–2018)
1934 – 2018
armenologistuniversity teacherhistorian
Ann Carter
Ann Carter
American child actress (1936-2014)
1936 – 2014
film actoractor
Alice Playten
American actress (1947-2011)
1947 – 2011
film actortelevision actorvoice actor
Joel Shapiro
Joel Shapiro
American sculptor (1941–2025)
1941 – 2025
draftspersonsculptorpainter
Martin Weitzman
Martin Weitzman
American economist (1942-2019)
1942 – 2019
university teachereconomist
Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Aline Kominsky-Crumb
artist (1948–2022)
1948 – 2022
comics creatorcaricaturistcomics artist
Jenny Maxwell
Jenny Maxwell
American actress (1941-1981)
1941 – 1981
film actortelevision actoractor
Art Heyman
Art Heyman
American basketball player (1941-2012)
1941 – 2012
basketball player
Candace Pert
American neuroscientist (1946-2013)
1946 – 2013
neuroscientistpharmacologistpharmacist
Jack Douglas
American record producer, songwriter
1945 – 2026
audio techniciansongwriterrecord producer
Arnold Mindell
Arnold Mindell
American psychologist (1940–2024)
1940 – 2024
psychotherapistpsychologistwriter
Bert Sommer
Bert Sommer
American folk singer, songwriter and actor (1949-1990)
1949 – 1990
songwritermusiciansinger-songwriter
Carin Cone
Carin Cone
American swimmer
1940 – 2025
swimmer
Maxine Feldman
lesbian and non-binary musician
1945 – 2007
singer-songwritercomposer
Lyle Alzado
American professional football player and actor (1949–1992)
1949 – 1992
American football playerboxerfilm actor
Fred DeLuca
Fred DeLuca
American businessman (1947–2015)
1947 – 2015
restaurateurentrepreneurbusinessperson
Edward Bryant
Edward Bryant
American writer
1945 – 2017
science fiction writernovelistauthor
Robert LuPone
American actor (1946–2022)
1946 – 2022
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Bob Simon
CBS News television correspondent (1941–2015)
1941 – 2015
journalisthistoriandiplomat
Lonnie Smith
Lonnie Smith
American jazz musician (1942–2021)
1942 – 2021
recording artistjazz musicianorganist
Jackie Curtis
Jackie Curtis
American actor, writer, singer (1947-1985)
1947 – 1985
film actorstage actordramaturge
Jimmy Castor
Jimmy Castor
American musician (1940–2012)
1940 – 2012
saxophonistsongwritermusician
Collin Walcott
American musician, ethnomusicologist (1945–1984)
1945 – 1984
sitaristjazz musicianpercussionist
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