Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 86 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Whitney Warren
Whitney Warren
American architect (1864–1943)
1864 – 1943
architect
Willard Nelson Clute
Willard Nelson Clute
U.S. botanist (1869–1950)
1869 – 1950
pteridologistscientific collectorbotanist
Grace Roosevelt
US tennis player (1867-1945)
1867 – 1945
tennis player
Horace White
Horace White
American politician (1865-1943)
1865 – 1943
juristgovernorpolitician
James Loeb
James Loeb
American banker, Hellenist and philanthropist (1867–1933)
1867 – 1933
hellenistpatron of the artsclassical philologist
Marian de Forest
Marian de Forest
American journalist and playwright (1864-1935)
1864 – 1935
journalistplaywright
Thomas Fiske
Thomas Fiske
American mathematician (1865–1944)
1865 – 1944
university teachermathematician
Maud Nathan
Maud Nathan
American activist (1862-1946)
1862 – 1946
social workerauthorsuffragette
George Davis
George Davis
American baseball player and manager (1870–1940)
1870 – 1940
baseball player
Douglas Z. Doty
Douglas Z. Doty
screenwriter (1874-1935)
1874 – 1935
screenwriter
Clarence Perry
Clarence Perry
American urban planner
1872 – 1944
sociologistuniversity teacherpedagogue
Clark Voorhees
Clark Voorhees
American artist (1871-1933)
1871 – 1933
painter
Cornelius Vanderbilt III
Cornelius Vanderbilt III
military officer (1873–1942)
1873 – 1942
socialiteinventormilitary personnel
Albert Herter
Albert Herter
American painter, illustrator, muralist, textile and interior designer (1871–1950)
1871 – 1950
textile artistdesignermuralist
Marie Cahill
Marie Cahill
American actress and singer (1866–1933)
1874 – 1933
film actorstage actorsinger
Myron Charles Taylor
Myron Charles Taylor
American diplomat (1874–1959)
1874 – 1959
diplomatentrepreneurpriest
Almighty Voice
Olympic lacrosse player of Canada (1873-1960)
1873 – 1960
lacrosse player
Kenneth Kent Mackenzie
American botanist and lawyer (1877-1934)
1877 – 1934
scientific collectorbotanistbotanical collector
Henry Evelyn Bliss
Henry Evelyn Bliss
American librarian (1870–1955)
1870 – 1955
librarian
Joe Donoghue
Joe Donoghue
American speed skater (1871–1921)
1871 – 1921
speed skater
Karl McKay Wiegand
American botanist (1873–1942)
1873 – 1942
scientific collectorbotanistbotanical collector
Peter Norman Nissen
Canadian engineer
1871 – 1930
mining engineerinventor
Robert Sterling Clark
Robert Sterling Clark
American art collector, horse breeder and philanthropist (1877-1956)
1877 – 1956
explorerphilanthropistart collector
Martin Henry Glynn
Martin Henry Glynn
American politician (1871-1924)
1871 – 1924
editorjournalistgovernor
E. Alexander Powell
E. Alexander Powell
American journalist (1879–1957)
1879 – 1957
travelerjournalistwar correspondent
Monk Eastman
Monk Eastman
American mobster
1875 – 1920
criminal
Edwin P. Fischer
Edwin P. Fischer
American tennis player
1873 – 1947
tennis player
H. Craig Severance
American architect
1879 – 1941
architect
Harry Payne Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney
American businessman and horse breeder (1872–1930)
1872 – 1930
polo playerart collectorbusinessperson
Homer Doliver House
American botanist (1878–1949)
1878 – 1949
scientific collectormycologistbotanist
Irving Gill
Irving Gill
modernist architect (1870-1936)
1870 – 1936
architect
John Purroy Mitchel
John Purroy Mitchel
American mayor (1879–1918)
1879 – 1918
politicianlawyermayor
Matty Matthews
Matty Matthews
American boxer (1873–1948)
1873 – 1948
boxer
Elias Judah Durand
Elias Judah Durand
American mycologist and botanist (1870-1922)
1870 – 1922
entomologistmycologistbotanist
Charles Keck
Charles Keck
American artist (1875-1951)
1875 – 1951
artist
Neal Hart
Neal Hart
American actor (1879–1949)
1879 – 1949
film producerfilm directoractor
Jess Dandy
Jess Dandy
American actor (1871-1923)
1871 – 1923
actor
Frank Speck
American anthropologist (1881-1950)
1881 – 1950
folkloristanthropologistuniversity teacher
Charles Hawes
Charles Hawes
American maritime writer (1889-1923)
1889 – 1923
novelistchildren's writerwriter
Clarence Stein
American architect (1882-1975)
1882 – 1975
urban plannerarchitectwriter
George P. Putnam
George P. Putnam
American publisher, author, and explorer (1887-1950)
1887 – 1950
explorertravel writerpublisher
Lotta Faust
Lotta Faust
American actor, dancer and singer (1880-1910)
1880 – 1910
dancerstage actorsinger
May Emory
May Emory
American actress
1880 – 1948
film actorZiegfeld girlactor
Kermit Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
United States Army officer (1889–1943)
1889 – 1943
scientific collectorsoldiermilitary personnel
John Leipold
American composer (1888–1970)
1888 – 1970
film score composermusiciancomposer
Albert Graham Ingalls
American astronomer (1888–1958)
1888 – 1958
amateur astronomerediting staffjournalist
Winfield Sheehan
Winfield Sheehan
American film producer and executive (1883-1945)
1883 – 1945
producerfilm producer
Malvina Longfellow
Malvina Longfellow
American actress (1889-1962)
1889 – 1962
film actorstage actoractor
Jack Britton
Jack Britton
American boxer (1885–1962)
1885 – 1962
boxer
Joe Young
Joe Young
American lyricist (1889–1939)
1889 – 1939
lyricistsingersongwriter
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