Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 78 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Alan Carney
Alan Carney
American actor (1909-1973)
1909 – 1973
actor
Anna Anthropy
Anna Anthropy
American video game designer
1901
electronic literature writervideo game developerdesigner
Anna Roosevelt Halsted
Anna Roosevelt Halsted
American writer and socialite (1906-1975)
1906 – 1975
journalistsocialitewriter
Ava Alice Muriel Astor
Ava Alice Muriel Astor
heiress and socialite
1902 – 1956
socialite
Wally Vernon
Wally Vernon
American film actor (1905-1970)
1905 – 1970
film actoractor
Walter Burke
Walter Burke
American actor (1908-1984)
1908 – 1984
television actorstage actoractor
Rosamond Pinchot
Rosamond Pinchot
American socialite and actress (1904-1938)
1904 – 1938
film actorstage actorsocialite
Jaroslava Muchová
Jaroslava Muchová
Czechoslovak painter
1909 – 1986
painter
Virginia Grace
Virginia Grace
American archaeologist
1901 – 1994
anthropologistarchaeologist
Lora Aborn
composer
1907 – 2005
music educatorpianistcomposer
Matty Kemp
Matty Kemp
actor (1907-1999)
1907 – 1999
film actoractor
Angela Clarke
Angela Clarke
American actress (1909-2010)
1909 – 2010
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Lawrence Dobkin
Lawrence Dobkin
American television director, actor and screenwriter (1919-2002)
1919 – 2002
film actortelevision actorfilm producer
Carl Emil Schorske
American historian (1915–2015)
1915 – 2015
opinion journalistart historianuniversity teacher
Millicent Fenwick
Millicent Fenwick
American politician (1910-1992)
1910 – 1992
journalisteditorcivil rights advocate
Hermann Braun
German actor (1917–1945)
1918 – 1945
film actoractor
Harry Magdoff
economist, author, and publicist
1913 – 2006
opinion journalisteditoreconomist
Raymond Abrashkin
American writer (1911-1960)
1911 – 1960
film producerdirectorfilm director
William Barrett
American academic (1913–1992)
1913 – 1992
philosopheruniversity teacher
Bernard Joseph McLaughlin
Bernard Joseph McLaughlin
Catholic bishop (1912-2015)
1912 – 2015
university teacherCatholic bishopCatholic priest
Edith Bouvier Beale
Edith Bouvier Beale
socialite (1917-2002)
1917 – 2002
modeldancersocialite
Lou Monte
American singer (1917–1989)
1917 – 1989
jazz guitaristradio personalityguitarist
Maurice Gosfield
Maurice Gosfield
American actor (1913-1964)
1913 – 1964
television actorvoice actorstage actor
Vic Mizzy
American composer for television and movies (1916-2009)
1916 – 2009
songwriterfilm score composercomposer
Herbie Nichols
American musician (1919-1963)
1919 – 1963
jazz musicianpianistcomposer
David A. Kyle
David A. Kyle
American science fiction writer and publisher (1919–2016)
1919 – 2016
science fiction fanfanzine editorscience fiction writer
Alfred Horn
Alfred Horn
American mathematician (1918-2001)
1918 – 2001
university teachermathematiciancomputer scientist
Ethel Rosenberg
Ethel Rosenberg
American woman executed for spying for the Soviet Union (1915-1953)
1915 – 1953
spysingersecretary
Peter J. Brennan
Peter J. Brennan
American government official (1918-1996)
1918 – 1996
trade unionistpolitician
Alastair Bradley Martin
American tennis player and art collector (1915–2010)
1915 – 2010
tennis playerart collector
Walter Farley
Walter Farley
American writer (1915-1989)
1915 – 1989
young adult authorchildren's writerwriter
John W. Collins
John W. Collins
American chess coach (1912-2001)
1912 – 2001
chess playercoachteacher
Bob Sheppard
Bob Sheppard
Yankee Stadium announcer
1910 – 2010
baseball playermilitary officer
Bea Wain
Bea Wain
American jazz musician (1917–2017)
1917 – 2017
jazz musicianradio personalitysinger
Eyvind Earle
American artist (1916-2000)
1916 – 2000
concept artistbackground artistpainter
Margot Stevenson
Margot Stevenson
American actress (1912–2011)
1912 – 2011
film actorstage actor
Charles Edward Bennett
Charles Edward Bennett
American politician (1910-2003)
1910 – 2003
politicianlawyer
Clarisse Doris Hellman
American historian of science (1910–1973)
1910 – 1973
historian of sciencetranslatorhistorian
Alan Hewitt
Alan Hewitt
American film, television and stage actor (1915-1986)
1915 – 1986
television actoractor
Daniel C. Drucker
American mechanical engineer (1918-2001)
1918 – 2001
mechanical engineeruniversity teacherengineer
Joe E. Ross
Joe E. Ross
American comic actor (1914-1982)
1914 – 1982
television actorvoice actoractor
Edmund H. North
American screenwriter (1911-1990)
1911 – 1990
screenwriter
Edward Anhalt
American screenwriter (1914–2000)
1914 – 2000
screenwriter
Paul Valentine
Paul Valentine
American actor (1919-2006)
1919 – 2006
film actortelevision actorchoreographer
William Morris Meredith
William Morris Meredith
American poet (1919–2007)
1919 – 2007
translatormilitary officerpoet
Harry Lampert
American cartoonist, contract bridge teacher and writer (1916–2004)
1916 – 2004
pencillercartoonistwriter
Milton Wolff
Milton Wolff
American communist who served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade during the Spanish Civil War, and in World War II (1915–2008)
1915 – 2008
soldier
Suzanne Kaaren
Suzanne Kaaren
American actress (1912-2004)
1912 – 2004
film actordancermodel
Morris Engel
American photographer and filmmaker (1918-2005)
1918 – 2005
directorfilm directorfilmmaker
Whitney Bourne
Whitney Bourne
actress from the United States (1914-1988)
1914 – 1988
film actorstage actoractor
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