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Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 68 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Stephen Halaiko
American boxer (1908–2001)
1908 – 2001
boxer
Irving Lerner
American film director
1909 – 1976
film directorjournalistcinematographer
Carleton Young
Carleton Young
American character actor (1905–1994)
1905 – 1994
actor
Estelle Bernadotte
Estelle Bernadotte
American-Swedish countess
1904 – 1984
diplomat
Peter Arno
Peter Arno
American cartoonist (1904–1968)
1904 – 1968
cartoonist
Joe Lapchick
Joe Lapchick
American basketball player and coach (1900–1970)
1900 – 1970
basketball coachbasketball playerhead coach
Harold Rosenberg
American writer and art critic (1906–1978)
1906 – 1978
philosopherart criticjournalist
Helen Badgley
Helen Badgley
silent film actress (1908–1977)
1908 – 1977
film actor
Inez Courtney
Inez Courtney
American actress (1908-1975)
1908 – 1975
film actorstage actoractor
Lester Cole
Lester Cole
American screenwriter (1904-1985)
1904 – 1985
film screenwriterscreenwriter
Tracy Jaeckel
American fencer (1905–1969)
1905 – 1969
fencer
Dernell Every
American fencer (1906-1994)
1906 – 1994
fencer
William Hawi
William Hawi
Lebanese politician (1908–1976)
1908 – 1976
politician
Susan Fleming
Susan Fleming
actress (1908-2002)
1908 – 2002
film actortelevision actordancer
Warren Hull
Warren Hull
American actor, radio and television personality (1903-1974)
1903 – 1974
actortelevision actoropera singer
Irving Kahn
American value investor and money manager
1905 – 2015
philanthropiststockbrokeradviser
Eddie Foy, Jr.
Eddie Foy, Jr.
American actor (1905-1983)
1905 – 1983
television actorstage actoractor
Sylvia Fine
Sylvia Fine
American lyricist and songwriter (1913-1991)
1913 – 1991
film producerlyricistsongwriter
Robert Kanigher
American comic books editor (1915-2002)
1915 – 2002
comics writercomics artist
Bob Haggart
Bob Haggart
American double bass player, composer, and arranger (1914–1998)
1914 – 1998
jazz musicianmusiciancomposer
Jerry Wald
Jerry Wald
American screenwriter and producer (1911–1962)
1911 – 1962
producerfilm producersocialite
Peanuts Hucko
Peanuts Hucko
American jazz musician (1918-2003)
1918 – 2003
jazz musiciansaxophonistbandleader
Michael Kanin
American film director (1910-1993)
1910 – 1993
producerdirectorfilm producer
Aniello Dellacroce
American mobster (1914–1985)
1914 – 1985
businessperson
Lionel Casson
American classicist (1914–2009)
1914 – 2009
classical philologistuniversity teacher
Gene de Paul
American pianist, composer and songwriter (1919-1988)
1919 – 1988
film score composersongwritermusician
Alex Steinweiss
Alex Steinweiss
American graphic designer (1917–2011)
1917 – 2011
graphic artistpaintergraphic designer
Charles Lederer
American film director and screenwriter (1906–1976)
1911 – 1976
film directorscreenwriter
Bobby McDermott
Bobby McDermott
American basketball player (1914–1963)
1914 – 1963
basketball coachbasketball player
Irving Segal
Irving Segal
American mathematician (1918–1998)
1918 – 1998
mathematician
Bill Quinn
Bill Quinn
American actor (1912-1994)
1912 – 1994
television actoractorfilm actor
August Kammer
American ice hockey player (1912–1996)
1912 – 1996
ice hockey player
Lillian Bassman
American photographer (1917–2012)
1917 – 2012
fashion photographerdesignerphotographer
Alexander Scourby
Alexander Scourby
American actor (1913–1985)
1913 – 1985
film actortelevision actorspeaker
Paul Vario
Paul Vario
American mobster (1914–1988)
1914 – 1988
mobster
Lester L. Wolff
Lester L. Wolff
American politician (1919–2021)
1919 – 2021
politician
Lincoln Gordon
Lincoln Gordon
U.S. Ambassador to Brazil and university president (1913–2009)
1913 – 2009
diplomateconomist
Fred de Cordova
American stage, motion picture and television director and producer (1910-2001)
1910 – 2001
film actordirectortheatre director
Vince Gironda
Vince Gironda
American bodybuilder (1917-1997)
1917 – 1997
bodybuilderweightlifterpersonal trainer
Peter Viereck
American historian and poet (1916-2006)
1916 – 2006
literary criticjournalistuniversity teacher
Carmen Cavallaro
Carmen Cavallaro
American pianist (1913–1989)
1913 – 1989
musicianpianistactor
Garth Williams
American children's illustrator (1912-1996)
1912 – 1996
comics artistillustratorartist
Kit Klein
Kit Klein
American speed skater (1910-1985)
1910 – 1985
speed skater
Chubby Jackson
Chubby Jackson
American musician (1918–2003)
1918 – 2003
jazz musicianbandleadermusician
Sidney Salkow
Film director, screenwriter (1911–2000)
1911 – 2000
directorfilm producerfilm director
Allen Funt
Allen Funt
American television director (1914-1999)
1914 – 1999
film editorfilm directortelevision producer
Robert H. Harris
Robert H. Harris
American actor (1911–1981)
1911 – 1981
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Stanley Rogers Resor
Stanley Rogers Resor
former lawyer and US Government official (1917–2012)
1917 – 2012
politicianlawyer
Louis Auchincloss
Louis Auchincloss
American lawyer, novelist and historian (1917–2010)
1917 – 2010
novelistpoet lawyerhistorian
Victor Rendina
American actor (1916-1985)
1916 – 1985
film actortelevision actoractor
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