40.6978° N, 73.9995° W — 21,959 FAMOUS PEOPLE
NEW YORK CITY
Most Famous People Born in New York City, USA
A comprehensive ledger of notable people across arts, science, politics, sport, and public life.
Kelly Rohrbach
Born 1990
Jack Mendelsohn
1926 - 2017
Jeffrey M. Smith
Born 1958
Christopher Poole
Born 1988
Larry Willis
1940 - 2019
Christopher A. Wray
Born 1966
Chad Brown (poker player)
1961 - 2014
Arthur Bliss Lane
1894 - 1956
Sylvia Syms (singer)
1917 - 1992
John Wojtowicz
1945 - 2006
Harry Essex
1910 - 1997
Sugar Pie DeSanto
Born 1935
David Permut
Born 1954
Aron Tager
1934 - 2019
Jeremy Davidson (actor)
Born 1971
Mike Avilés
Born 1981
Evan Daugherty
Born 1981
Nancy Scheper-Hughes
Born 1944
Robert L. Carneiro
1927 - 2020
Bo Belinsky
1936 - 2001
Mariam Ghani
Born 1978
Betsy Jones-Moreland
1930 - 2006
Malina Weissman
Born 2003
David Mancuso
1944 - 2016
Ursula Oppens
Born 1944
Robert Wilson Shufeldt
1850 - 1934
Patrick Morrisey
Born 1967
Idara Victor
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Faye Glenn Abdellah
1919 - 2017
Joel Kovel
1936 - 2018
Randall Terry
Born 1959
Jacques Levy
1935 - 2004
Tobias Schneebaum
1922 - 2005
Rufus Isaacs (game theorist)
1914 - 1981
Bruce Green
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Herbert Yates
1880 - 1966
Eric Singleton
Born 1968
Fay Baker
1917 - 1987
Samuel Schoenbaum
1927 - 1996
Jay Kogen
Born 1963
David Nadien
1926 - 2014
Gilbert Adler
Born 1946
Man Parrish
Born 1958
Jane Mansbridge
Born 1939
Francine Pascal
Born 1938
Daniel Huntington (artist)
1816 - 1906
James Edward Sullivan
1862 - 1914
Harry Rapf
1882 - 1949
William Henry Powell
1823 - 1879
Sidney Weinberg
1891 - 1969
James Lincoln Collier
Born 1928
Lynne McTaggart
Born 1951
Tod Robbins
1888 - 1949
Julie Bennett
1943 - 2020
Daniel Jacobs (boxer)
Born 1987
Herbert Pell
1884 - 1961
Rodman Flender
Born 1962
Bernie Glassman
1939 - 2018
Romulus Whitaker
Born 1943
Frank Johnson Goodnow
1859 - 1939
James Lenox
1800 - 1880
F. Augustus Heinze
1869 - 1914
Richard N. Gardner
1927 - 2019
Augustus D. Juilliard
1836 - 1919
Joseph Badalucco Jr.
Born 1960
Lulu Wilson
Born 2005
Marie van Zandt
1858 - 1919
Shane Stevens (author)
1937 - 2007
Trudy Marshall
1920 - 2004
Peter DeRose
1900 - 1953
Joe Bushkin
1916 - 2004
Theodore Baker
1851 - 1934
Simone Dinnerstein
Born 1972
Arthur A. Hartman
1926 - 2015
William V. Ranous
1857 - 1915
Sheila Greibach
Born 1939
Yaani King
Born 1981
Bret Stephens
Born 1973
Lawrence Konner
Born 1949
Elizabeth Hubbard
Born 1933
Rick Marotta
Born 1948
John Tayler
1742 - 1829
Alexandra Powers
Born 1967
Telly Leung
Born 1980
Murray Alper
1904 - 1984
Cora Du Bois
1903 - 1991
Clarence Greene
1913 - 1995
John Russell (basketball)
1902 - 1973
Eliza Hittman
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Ross Bleckner
Born 1949
Elvin A. Kabat
1914 - 2000
John Sack
1930 - 2004
Tina Rosenberg
Born 1960
Mickey Leigh
Born 1954
Brian Jackson (musician)
Born 1952
Norman Richardson (basketball)
Born 1979
Maelo Ruiz
Born 1966
Lowell Bergman
Born 1945
Peter Frelinghuysen Jr.
1916 - 2011
Guy Endore
1900 - 1970
Jeffrey Hayden
1926 - 2016
Phil Foster
1913 - 1985
Stanley Plotkin
Born 1932
Alec Sokolow
Born 1963
Bobby Bloom
1945 - 1974
Michael Avallone
1924 - 1999
Milton Wolff
1915 - 2008
Geraldine Peroni
1953 - 2004
Lani Guinier
Born 1950
Kenneth Mapp
Born 1955
Frank Shuman
1862 - 1918
Catherine Wolfe Bruce
1816 - 1900
Louis Guss
1918 - 2008
John Fedorowicz
Born 1958
Edna Murphy
1899 - 1974
Arthur M. Sackler
1913 - 1987
Bill Barber (musician)
1920 - 2007
James Burke (actor)
1886 - 1968
Maggie Rizer
Born 1978
Stanley Engerman
Born 1936
Faith Hubley
1924 - 2001
Steven López
Born 1978
Todd Webb
1905 - 2000
Jack Radcliffe
Born 1960
Heleen Mees
Born 1968
Michael Palmer (poet)
Born 1943
Janis Siegel
Born 1952
Mark Everson
Born 1954
Peter J. Brennan
1918 - 1996
Jack Keane
Born 1943
Terry Becker
1930 - 2014
Frankie Cosmos
Born 1994
Robert A. Frosch
Born 1928
Thomas Starr King
1824 - 1864
Tommy Kelly (actor)
1925 - 2016
J. Hoberman
Born 1948
Tony Mordente
Born 1935
Hell Razah
Born 1976
Barbara Starfield
1932 - 2011
Joe Lisi
Born 1950
Tim Kempton
Born 1964
Buell Neidlinger
1936 - 2018
Michael Sporn
1946 - 2014
George Forrest (author)
1915 - 1999
Quincy Douby
Born 1984
Gene Scott (tennis)
1937 - 2006
Billy L. Sullivan
Born 1980
Kevin Loughery
Born 1940
Northern Calloway
1948 - 1990
Iliza Shlesinger
Born 1983
Kai Greene
Born 1975
Vincent R. Capodanno
1929 - 1967
Gustav Kobbé
1857 - 1918
Edward Fielding
1875 - 1945
Frank Mayo (actor)
1886 - 1963
Adrienne Morrison
1883 - 1940
Stephen Edward Smith
1927 - 1990
Reno Wilson
Born 1970
Ray Colcord
1949 - 2016
Robert Reid (author)
Born 1966
Cy Feuer
1911 - 2006
Bernard Goldberg
Born 1945
Jocelyn B. Smith
Born 1960
Mae Costello
1882 - 1929
Jerry Reinsdorf
Born 1936
D'Urville Martin
1939 - 1984
Justin Scott (writer)
Born 1944
Justin Lazard
Born 1966
Ivy Taylor
Born 1970
Muhtar Kent
Born 1952
Melvin J. Lasky
1920 - 2004
Jay C. Buckey
Born 1956
Roc Raida
1972 - 2009
Jeff Bleckner
Born 1943
Francis E. Low
1921 - 2007
Ronald Kessler
Born 1943
Lewis Nixon III
1918 - 1995
Juergen Sommer
Born 1969
Wellesley Wild
Born 1972
Pamela Moore (author)
1937 - 1964
Mary Doran
1910 - 1995
NaShawn Kearse
Born 1972
Jane Sutherland
1853 - 1928
Class Actress
Born 1982
Bobby Colomby
Born 1944
Elias Kane
1794 - 1835
Linda Miller (actress)
Born 1942
Melvin Spencer Newman
1908 - 1993
Guy Gilpatric
1896 - 1950
Irving Paul Lazar
1907 - 1993
Arthur Loesser
1894 - 1969
Bruce Hoffman
Born 1954
Forrest Stanley
1889 - 1969
Art Heyman
1941 - 2012
Johnny Bach
1924 - 2016
Joseph Fields
1895 - 1966
Larry J. Blake
1914 - 1982
Evelyn M. Witkin
Born 1921
Irving Kahn
1905 - 2015
Chucky Brown
Born 1968
Eliot Zigmund
Born 1945
Jerry Greenfield
Born 1951
John Cameron Swayze
1906 - 1995
William Nierenberg
1919 - 2000
Whitney Straight
1912 - 1979
Edward Jay Epstein
Born 1935
Pamela Druckerman
Born 1970
Rúhíyyih Khánum
1910 - 2000
Fred Alexander
1880 - 1969
David Dortort
1916 - 2010
John Morressy
1930 - 2006
Sandy Collora
Born 1968
William Ludwig
1912 - 1999
Don Dillaway
1903 - 1982
James Vaupel
Born 1945
Vinnie Johnson
Born 1956
Sidney Morgenbesser
1921 - 2004
Sarah Kay (poet)
Born 1988
Victor Chapman
1890 - 1916
Sonny Bupp
1928 - 2007
Kenneth Turan
Born 1946
Condola Rashād
Born 1986
Sam Wagstaff
1921 - 1987
Nick Hanauer
Born 1959
Perry Belmont
1851 - 1947
Ethel Grandin
1894 - 1988
David Gries
Born 1939
C. Fred Bergsten
Born 1941
Judi Barrett
Born 1941
Ogden Reid
1925 - 2019
Missy Giove
Born 1972
Don Lurio
1929 - 2003
Paul Bach-y-Rita
1934 - 2006
Troy Winbush
Born 1970
Irving Louis Horowitz
1929 - 2012
Norman Abbott
1922 - 2016
John Ioannidis
Born 1965
Silvana Gallardo
1953 - 2012
Nicholas Jarecki
Born 1979
Drew Fudenberg
Born 1957
Steven M. Bellovin
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Adam Rogers (musician)
Born 1965
Mark Rivera
Born 1952
Bobby Broom
Born 1961
Elliot Sperling
1951 - 2017
Just-Ice
Born 1962
Ralph Manheim
1907 - 1992
John Coleman Moore
1923 - 2016
Max Gaines
1894 - 1947
Bruce Tuckman
1938 - 2016
Nancy Kopell
Born 1942
Oscar Hernández (musician)
Born 1954
Jay Dratler
1911 - 1968
George Templeton Strong
1820 - 1875
Jay Adler
1896 - 1978
Walter Schreifels
Born 1969
Paula Trueman
1897 - 1994
Jordan Horowitz
Born 1980
José Padilla (prisoner)
Born 1970
Nikki Keddie
Born 1930
Mark Bittman
Born 1950
Bruria Kaufman
1918 - 2010
Conrad McRae
1971 - 2000
Trevor N. Dupuy
1916 - 1995
Jacob Kogan
Born 1995
Sheldon Mayer
1917 - 1991
Leonard Smith (cinematographer)
1894 - 1947
Jeremy Shamos
Born 1970
David Doubilet
Born 1946
Jeimer Candelario
Born 1993
Art Fleming
1924 - 1995
Rami Kleinstein
Born 1962
Stan Drake
1921 - 1997
Kebu Stewart
Born 1973
Arnold Dreyblatt
Born 1953
Jason Smilovic
Born 1975
John Marburger
1941 - 2011
Condé Nast (businessman)
1873 - 1942
Richard Parsons (businessman)
Born 1948
William W. Howells
1908 - 2005
James Oppenheim
1882 - 1932
Holcombe Ward
1878 - 1967
Jill Price
Born 1965
Judith Allen
1911 - 1996
Dave Bargeron
Born 1942
Mario Amaya
1933 - 1986
Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt
1880 - 1925
Frank Polk
1871 - 1943
Peter Bohlin
Born 1937
David Finkelstein
1929 - 2016
Albert King (basketball)
Born 1959
Emma Kenney
Born 1999
Paul Hersey
1931 - 2012
Vern Fleming
Born 1962
Andrew Gross
Born 1952
Edward Eliscu
1902 - 1998
Samuel Auchmuty (British Army officer)
1756 - 1822
Derick Martini
Born 1972
Jimmy Sturr
Born 1941
Anthony Coleman
Born 1955