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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.
Gloria Lynne
1931 - 2013
Christos Gage
Born 1977
Charles Fenno Hoffman
1806 - 1884
Jay Paulson
Born 1978
Jasmine Cephas Jones
Born 1989
Ralph Maxwell Lewis
1904 - 1987
Enric Ucelay-Da Cal
Born 1948
Margaret Bailes
Born 1951
Harold E. Puthoff
Born 1936
Lou Whitaker
Born 1957
Ken Auletta
Born 1942
Tommy Mandel
Born 1949
Paul Thek
1933 - 1988
James Siegel
Born 1954
Larry Corcoran
1859 - 1891
Michael Cavanaugh (actor)
Born 1942
Emily Skeggs
Born 1990
Adelle Lutz
Born 1948
Alan Carney
1909 - 1973
Rafael Yglesias
Born 1954
Richard Ebeling
Born 1950
Adam Ottavino
Born 1985
Mark Zemansky
1900 - 1981
John Hayes (director)
1930 - 2000
Frank McLaury
1848 - 1881
Seymour Ginsburg
1927 - 2004
Ed Lacy
1911 - 1968
Cassidy Gifford
Born 1993
Marilyn Ghigliotti
Born 1961
James Graham Cooper
1830 - 1902
Luther Davis
1916 - 2008
Frank Tarloff
1916 - 1999
Bruce Morrow
Born 1935
George Weinberg (psychologist)
1929 - 2017
Daniel I. Axelrod
1910 - 1998
Karim El-Kerem
Born 1987
Al Porcino
1925 - 2013
Peter Gregg (racing driver)
1940 - 1980
Karen Mantler
Born 1966
Joanna Connor
Born 1962
Warren Casey
1935 - 1988
Martin Goodman (publisher)
1908 - 1992
Michael Steinhardt
Born 1940
Ann Eliza Bleecker
1752 - 1783
Donald C. Winter
Born 1948
Karol J. Bobko
Born 1937
Albert S. D'Agostino
1892 - 1970
Jennings Lang
1915 - 1996
Richard Ottinger
Born 1929
Ralph Schoenman
Born 1935
Ed Peck
1917 - 1992
Rod Barry
Born 1971
Cristina (singer)
1959 - 2020
Kevin Labanc
Born 1995
Harold Hunter
1974 - 2006
Irving Greenberg
Born 1933
Dick Schaap
1934 - 2001
Mic Geronimo
Born 1973
Mort Künstler
Born 1931
John Darnton
Born 1941
Donnie Walsh
Born 1941
DJ Hurricane
Born 1965
Elinor Smith
1911 - 2010
Ezra Jack Keats
1916 - 1983
Hortense Calisher
1911 - 2009
Sarah Reinertsen
Born 1975
Armond Hill
Born 1953
Alexander J. Motyl
Born 1953
Alex Kapp Horner
Born 1969
James B. Pollack
1938 - 1994
Joel Brodsky
1939 - 2007
Paul Fitzgerald (actor)
Born 1970
Grace Stafford
1903 - 1992
Adam Nussbaum
Born 1955
Erick Barkley
Born 1978
Buddy Kaye
1918 - 2002
Oliver Campbell
1871 - 1953
Paul Landres
1912 - 2001
Jake Silbermann
Born 1983
Daniel Rey
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Rampage (rapper)
Born 1974
Eugene Genovese
1930 - 2012
Molly Bernard
Born 1991
Jack Kesy
Born 1986
Underwood Dudley
Born 1937
Robert Greenhut
Born 1942
Joey Adams
1911 - 1999
Robert Lawrence Kuhn
Born 1944
Norma Kamali
Born 1945
Sidney Franklin (bullfighter)
1903 - 1976
Viktor Király
Born 1984
Mary Anderson (actress, born 1897)
1897 - 1986
Rufus King (general)
1814 - 1876
Tom Leppert
Born 1954
Joëlle Mogensen
1953 - 1982
Jerry Beck
Born 1955
Seymour Lipton
1903 - 1986
Charles R. Pellegrino
Born 1953
Marvin Hier
Born 1939
D'Brickashaw Ferguson
Born 1983
Isaac Roosevelt (politician)
1726 - 1794
Robert Lehman
1891 - 1969
Kristin Beck
Born 1966
Robert Lazarsfeld
Born 1953
Éric de Rothschild
Born 1940
Ira Cohen
1935 - 2011
Henry Clay Folger
1857 - 1930
Emily Magee
Born 1968
Eddie Gribbon
1890 - 1965
David Scherman
1916 - 1997
Brooks Benedict
1896 - 1968
Gerry Duggan (writer)
Born 1950
Francis J. Beckwith
Born 1960
Jamie Gorelick
Born 1955
Peter Grosz
Born 1974
Lenny Dee
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Michael Brown (rock musician)
1949 - 2015
David Matza
1930 - 2018
John M. Murphy
1926 - 2015
Maxwell Rosenlicht
1924 - 1999
Tiger Tyson
Born 1977
Barry S. Strauss
Born 1953
Michael Herman (mathematician)
1942 - 2000
Zaid Abdul-Aziz
Born 1946
William Frederick Havemeyer
1804 - 1874
Vinny Vella
1950 - 2019
Henry Rutgers
1745 - 1830
Jack McMahon
1928 - 1989
John E. McMurry
Born 1942
Otto Sanchez
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Brenda Joyce (author)
Born 1963
Simon Hawke
Born 1951
Ray Barbuti
1905 - 1988
Tom Banks (physicist)
Born 1949
Jerome W. Conn
1907 - 1994
Frank Stanley (cinematographer)
1922 - 1999
Casey LaBow
Born 1981
Klayton
Born 1970
Rolfe Sedan
1896 - 1982
Adonis Jordan
Born 1970
Richard Delafield
1798 - 1873
Kara Taitz
Born 1981
Julia Thorne
1944 - 2006
Tod Andrews
1914 - 1972
Victor Niederhoffer
Born 1943
Joel Spencer
Born 1946
Arthur Marx
1921 - 2011
John Ince (actor)
1878 - 1947
King Pleasure
1922 - 1981
Sonny Payne
1926 - 1979
Minnie Hauk
1851 - 1929
Joe Puma
1927 - 2000
Dawin
Born 1990
Suzanne de Passe
Born 1946
Raymond Rubicam
1892 - 1978
Dennis Merzel
Born 1944
Ann Rabson
1945 - 2013
Dwayne Wayans
Born 1956
John Freely
1926 - 2017
Richard Lachmann
Born 1956
Terry Sanders
Born 1931
Ricardo Almeida
Born 1976
Jerry Nolan
1946 - 1992
Billy Fiske
1911 - 1940
Stephen Strimpell
1934 - 2006
Milton Cross
1897 - 1975
Joe Jusko
Born 1959
Mitchell A. Wilson
1913 - 1973
Dwight Hardy
Born 1987
Bob Gill (artist)
Born 1931
Miriam Battista
1912 - 1980
Matt Garrison
Born 1970
God Shammgod
Born 1976
Murray the K
1922 - 1982
Marcus Raboy
Born 1965
Sidney Skolsky
1905 - 1983
Lip Pike
1845 - 1893
Diamond Jim Brady
1856 - 1917
Fran Landesman
1927 - 2011
Charles Paraventi
Born 1969
Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane
1966 - 2000
Thomas Wolff
1954 - 2000
Henri René
1906 - 1993
Gus Schilling
1908 - 1957
Vito Schnabel
Born 1986
Allison Shearmur
1963 - 2018
Charles Frederic Ulrich
1858 - 1908
Craig Zobel
Born 1975
Frank Gerstle
1915 - 1970
Larry Gales
1936 - 1995
Harold Feinstein
1931 - 2015
Felice Picano
Born 1944
Frank Springer
1929 - 2009
Hildreth Meiere
1892 - 1961
William Bramley
1928 - 1985
Jeff Orlowski
Born 1984
Frank Gill (ornithologist)
Born 1941
Peter Bernstein (composer)
Born 1951
Seymour Sarason
1919 - 2010
Maurice Gosfield
1913 - 1964
Joseph Cawthorn
1868 - 1949
Alvin Stoller
1925 - 1992
Julius Blank
1925 - 2011
Lorraine Feather
Born 1948
Anthea Sylbert
Born 1939
Gene Youngblood
Born 1942
Gabrielle M. Spiegel
Born 1943
Renaud Girard
Born 1955
Oscar Neebe
1850 - 1916
Jack Cover
1920 - 2009
Henry Morgan (humorist)
1915 - 1994
Charles Kelman
1930 - 2004
Edmund Mortimer (actor)
1874 - 1944
Julian Koster
Born 1972
Joseph Ritt
1893 - 1951
Ted Leonsis
Born 1957
Penny Arcade (performer)
Born 1950
Jimmy Owens (musician)
Born 1943
Greg Lauren
Born 1970
Hell Rell
Born 1979
Nat Holman
1896 - 1995
Gregory Scarpa
1928 - 1994
Orfeh
Born 1967
Irene Dailey
1920 - 2008
Richard S. Fuld Jr.
Born 1946
Neil Wallace
Born 1939
Adam Guettel
Born 1964
John Winthrop Chanler
1826 - 1877
Eileen Barton
1924 - 2006
Frank Medrano
Born 1958
Stephen Longstreet
1907 - 2002
Liza Lou
Born 1969
Jodi Kantor
Born 1975
Barry Shear
1923 - 1979
David Bakan
1921 - 2004
Erinn Smart
Born 1980
Joe Connelly (producer)
1917 - 2003
Kenny Drew Jr.
1958 - 2014
John Golden
1874 - 1955
Jack Hofsiss
1950 - 2016
Nelson Gidding
1919 - 2004
Alfred S. Bloomingdale
1916 - 1982
Kate O'Beirne
1949 - 2017
Matt Madden
Born 1968
Howard Hewett
Born 1955
Barbara Seaman
1935 - 2008
Joel S. Goldsmith
1892 - 1964
Granville Roland Fortescue
1875 - 1952
Michael Gruber (author)
Born 1940
Robert Gottlieb
Born 1931
Bruce Hart (songwriter)
1938 - 2006
Jeff Rovin
Born 1951
Larry Merchant
Born 1931
John Alcorn (artist)
1935 - 1992
Paul Jeffrey
1933 - 2015
Bruno Fonseca
1958 - 1994
Johnny Guarnieri
1917 - 1985
Frederick Busch
1941 - 2006
Milton Katims
1909 - 2006
Michael Thompson (guitarist)
Born 1954
Suzanne La Follette
1893 - 1983
Bobby Sanabria
Born 1957
Allen Baron
Born 1927
Benjamin F. Isherwood
1822 - 1915
George Bassman
1914 - 1997
Alexander L. Wolf
Born 1956
Gene Bertoncini
Born 1937
Ralph Rosenblum
1925 - 1995
Edward Ott
Born 1941
Bernie S. Siegel
Born 1932
Edward L. Ferman
Born 1937
J. Walter Ruben
1899 - 1942
JD Cullum
Born 1966
Ron Popeil
Born 1935
Dick Smothers
Born 1939
Harold Jacob Smith
1912 - 1970
Yuka Momiki
Born 1996
Arthur Leipzig
1918 - 2014
Herbert Friedmann
1900 - 1987
George Nemhauser
Born 1937
Wayne Grayson
Born 1974
Gerard Christopher
Born 1959
David Bell (historian)
Born 1961
Eva Moskowitz
Born 1964
Henry Beard
Born 1945
Marty Peretz
Born 1938
Alan J. Hoffman
Born 1924
Gerry Cooney
Born 1956
Ita Ford
1940 - 1980
Mike Appel
Born 1942
Henry Carrington Bolton
1843 - 1903
Art Jarrett
1907 - 1987
Daymond John
Born 1969
James Clements
1927 - 2005
Theodore Isaac Rubin
1923 - 2019
Gerald Sacks
1933 - 2019
Zina Bethune
1945 - 2012
Ernest Simpson
1897 - 1958
Meir Zlotowitz
1943 - 2017
Edward Djerejian
Born 1939