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Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 64 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Milford Graves
Milford Graves
American jazz drummer and percussionist (1941-2021)
1941 – 2021
recording artistjazz musicianpercussionist
Ralph MacDonald
Trinbagonian-American percussionist, songwriter, musical arranger, record producer, steelpan virtuoso and philanthropist
1944 – 2011
jazz musicianpercussionistmusician
David Peel
David Peel
American musician and songwriter (1943–2017)
1942 – 2017
guitaristsongwritercomposer
Richie Beirach
Richie Beirach
American jazz pianist and composer (1947–2026)
1947 – 2026
recording artistmusic educatorjazz musician
Philip Gossett
Philip Gossett
American musicologist (1941–2017)
1941 – 2017
music historianmusicologisteditor
Vinny Vella
American actor (1947-2019)
1947 – 2019
actor
Alix Dobkin
American singer-songwriter and lesbian feminist activist
1940 – 2021
activistsongwritermusician
Bernard E. Rollin
American philosopher (1943-2021)
1943 – 2021
philosopheruniversity teacherzoologist
Kenneth Duberstein
Kenneth Duberstein
American lobbyist and businessman (1944–2022)
1944 – 2022
lobbyist
P. F. Sloan
P. F. Sloan
American singer and songwriter (1945–2015)
1945 – 2015
guitaristsongwritermusician
Marc Prensky
Marc Prensky
American writer
1946 – 2025
inventorwriter
Kathryn Kates
Kathryn Kates
American actress
1948 – 2022
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Roy DeMeo
Roy DeMeo
American Mafia hitman (1940-1983)
1940 – 1983
drug trafficker
George Boolos
Philosopher and mathematical logician (1940-1996)
1940 – 1996
logicianphilosopheruniversity teacher
Mary Weiss
Mary Weiss
American pop music vocalist (1948–2024)
1948 – 2024
singer
George Kuchar
George Kuchar
American filmmaker (1942-2011)
1942 – 2011
film directoruniversity teachercomics artist
John Patterson
John Patterson
American television and film director (1940-2005)
1940 – 2005
directorfilm directortelevision director
Lynn Loring
Lynn Loring
American actress and producer (1943–2023)
1943 – 2023
film actortelevision actorfilm producer
Donald Spoto
American biographer and theologian (1941–2023)
1941 – 2023
biblical scholartheologianbiographer
H. B. Halicki
American actor and director (1940-1989)
1940 – 1989
stunt performeractorscreenwriter
Richard Perry
Richard Perry
American record producer (1942–2024)
1942 – 2024
bandleadermusicianrecord producer
Thomas E. Lovejoy
Thomas E. Lovejoy
American ecologist (1941–2021)
1941 – 2021
scientific collectorecologistenvironmentalist
Dara Birnbaum
Dara Birnbaum
American video and installation artist (1946-2025)
1946 – 2025
video installation artistvideo artistinstallation artist
Jerry Nolan
Jerry Nolan
American drummer (1946–1992)
1946 – 1992
musician
Ari Gold
Ari Gold
American singer-songwriter (1974-2021)
1974 – 2021
singer-songwritersingerscreenwriter
Sergio Cresto
American racing driver (1956–1986)
1956 – 1986
co-driverengineer
Dick Slater
Dick Slater
American professional wrestler (1951-2018)
1951 – 2018
professional wrestler
Angela Bofill
Angela Bofill
American R&B singer (1954–2024)
1954 – 2024
jazz musiciansongwritersinger
Hilton Ruiz
Hilton Ruiz
American musician of Puerto Rican descent (1952–2006)
1952 – 2006
jazz musicianpianist
Brad Grey
Brad Grey
American film and television producer (1957–2017)
1957 – 2017
film producerexecutive producertelevision producer
Mark Hurd
Mark Hurd
American businessman, philanthropist and CEO of Oracle (1957–2019)
1957 – 2019
business executivechief executive officerauthor
Alan Rabinowitz
Alan Rabinowitz
American zoologist (1953–2018)
1953 – 2018
conservationistzoologist
Benjamin Hendrickson
American actor (1950–2006)
1950 – 2006
film actortelevision actoractor
Richard Glatzer
American writer and director
1952 – 2015
directorfilm producerfilm director
Gerald Stano
Gerald Stano
American serial killer (1951–1998)
1951 – 1998
serial killer
John Callahan
American actor (1953-2020)
1953 – 2020
television actoractor
Peter Lipton
Peter Lipton
American philosopher (1954–2007)
1954 – 2007
philosopher of sciencehistorian of scienceepistemologist
Robert Harper
Robert Harper
American actor (1951-2020)
1951 – 2020
television actorfilm actorstage actor
Quentin Smith
American contemporary philosopher, scholar and professor of philosophy
1952 – 2020
philosopheruniversity teacherwriter
Wyatt Knight
American actor (1955-2011)
1955 – 2011
film actortelevision actorfilm director
Craig Gruber
American musician
1951 – 2015
musician
Robert David Steele
Robert David Steele
American CIA officer and conspiracy theorist
1952 – 2021
historianpoliticiancomputer scientist
Camille Saviola
Camille Saviola
American actress
1950 – 2021
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Maurice Berger
Maurice Berger
American art historian (1956–2020)
1956 – 2020
journalistart historiancurator
Nicole Bass
American bodybuilder, professional wrestler and actress (1964–2017)
1964 – 2017
bodybuilderprofessional wrestlerfilm actor
Steve Jurczyk
Steve Jurczyk
NASA acting administrator
1962 – 2023
Scott La Rock
American disc jockey (1962–1987)
1962 – 1987
social workercollectorrecord producer
Jason Raize
American actor and singer (1975–2004)
1975 – 2004
film actorstage actormusician
Chris Hondros
American photographer (1970–2011)
1970 – 2011
war photographerphotojournalistjournalist
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