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.
Harry Tobias
1895 - 1994
Doug Russell (swimmer)
Born 1946
Judith Love Cohen
1933 - 2016
Nancy Stark Smith
1952 - 2020
Louise Troy
1933 - 1994
Bigg Jus
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John Morin Scott
1730 - 1784
John H. Holdridge
1924 - 2001
Helen Wainwright
1906 - 1965
S. Rankin Drew
1891 - 1918
Harvey J. Alter
Born 1935
Sauce Money
Born 1950
Amanda Green
Born 1965
Ambrose Kingsland
1804 - 1878
John Pleshette
Born 1942
Dario Brose
Born 1970
Poultney Bigelow
1855 - 1954
Antoinette (rapper)
Born 1970
Calvin Jung
Born 1945
Jonathan Goldstein (author)
Born 1969
Isaiah Wilkerson
Born 1990
Rona Pondick
Born 1952
Marian Winters
1924 - 1978
William W. Allen
1835 - 1894
Sid Grossman
1913 - 1955
Ernest Howard Crosby
1856 - 1907
Keith Martin Ball
Born 1960
Margaret Naumburg
1890 - 1983
Edward J. Kay
1898 - 1973
Seymour Robbie
1919 - 2004
John Craven (actor)
1916 - 1995
John Crerar (industrialist)
1827 - 1889
Amanda Hearst
Born 1984
Frank Signorelli
1901 - 1975
Catherine Curtin
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Benjamin Brafman
Born 1948
Stewart L. Woodford
1835 - 1913
Theresa Goell
1901 - 1985
Nicholas Fish
1758 - 1833
Bernard E. Trainor
1928 - 2018
Billy Hassett
1921 - 1992
Al Stillman
1906 - 1979
Sue Evans
Born 1951
Louis Salica
1912 - 2002
George Schneiderman
1894 - 1964
Brian Doherty (journalist)
Born 1968
Martin Poll
1922 - 2012
Otis Wilson
Born 1957
Blake Masters
Born 1970
Helen Stevenson Meyner
1929 - 1997
Victor Rendina
1916 - 1985
Bernard H. Lavenda
Born 1945
Irving Reiner
1924 - 1986
Matthew Caws
Born 1967
Tarik Shah
Born 1963
Paul Dougherty (artist)
1877 - 1947
Edward Bassett
1863 - 1948
Steve Dalachinsky
1946 - 2019
James A. Shannon
1904 - 1994
Arthur Herzog Jr.
1900 - 1983
Jameel McCline
Born 1970
Gene Polito
1918 - 2010
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad
Born 1952
Dan Shak
Born 1959
Mia Amber Davis
1974 - 2011
Kenneth Kendler
Born 1950
Mike DiMeo
Born 1968
Alan Zaslove
1927 - 2019
Herbert J. Krapp
1887 - 1973
Maurice Kanbar
Born 1930
Arthur R.G. Solmssen
1928 - 2018
Allan R. Millett
Born 1937
Irving Selikoff
1915 - 1992
Daniel Slotnick
1931 - 1985
Daniel Jenkins
Born 1963
Angela Clarke (American actress)
1909 - 2010
Eddie Ryder
1923 - 1997
Josh Selig
Born 1964
Neshama Carlebach
Born 1974
June Angela
Born 1959
Héctor Blondet
1947 - 2006
Nicole Blackman
Born 1971
DJ Spinderella
Born 1971
Charles Chun
Born 1967
Clifford Alexander Jr.
Born 1933
Basil A. Paterson
1926 - 2014
Lee J. Ames
1921 - 2011
Zach Aston-Reese
Born 1994
Kenwood Dennard
Born 1956
Babette Deutsch
1895 - 1982
Bernice Sandler
1928 - 2019
Benny Harris
1919 - 1975
William Tannen (1942)
Born 1942
Bob Lenox
1944 - 2010
Herbert Blau
1926 - 2013
Don Stewart (actor)
1935 - 2006
Pamela Duncan (actress)
1931 - 2005
Kamala Lopez
Born 1964
Debórah Dwork
Born 1964
Sarah Hay
Born 1987
James Carter (basketball)
Born 1964
Griffin Newman
Born 1989
Matt Matros
Born 1977
John Rodriguez (baseball)
Born 1978
Jadrien Steele
Born 1974
Eloy Urroz
Born 1967
Shabazz the Disciple
Born 1973
George Louis Beer
1872 - 1920
Edward McGlynn
1837 - 1900
Joanna Roos
1901 - 1989
Sidney Siegel
1916 - 1961
George H. Ross
Born 1928
Walter Doniger
1917 - 2011
Alberto Colombo (composer)
1888 - 1954
James Rossant
1928 - 2009
Alice Beck Kehoe
Born 1934
John J. Fitzgerald
1872 - 1952
Nathan Edwin Brill
1860 - 1925
Lesléa Newman
Born 1955
Stanley Adams (singer)
1907 - 1994
Lewis Einstein
1877 - 1967
Nasheet Waits
Born 1971
Jean Houston
Born 1937
Angelica Page
Born 1964
Taffy (singer)
Born 1963
Nydia Caro
Born 1948
Philippe Coupey
Born 1937
Frank Kriz
1894 - 1955
Duane Woodward
Born 1976
Paul Schwartz
Born 1956
Merriam Modell
1908 - 1994
Paul Bryar
1910 - 1985
Jeanette Lee
Born 1971
Zelda Popkin
1898 - 1983
Alan Greenberg (film director)
1950 - 2015
Neal Hart
1870 - 1949
P. J. Wolfson
1903 - 1979
Charlie Irvis
1899 - 1939
Seymour S. Cohen
1917 - 2018
Moshe Friedman
Born 1972
Nicholas Eberstadt
Born 1955
Frank Bolle
1924 - 2020
Pauline Koner
1912 - 2001
Irving Kirsch
Born 1943
Kirk Browning
1921 - 2008
Damion Easley
Born 1969
Brian Chippendale
Born 1973
Charles Bacon
1885 - 1968
Maeve Kinkead
Born 1946
George T. Simon
1912 - 2001
David Jude Jolicoeur
Born 1965
Nolan Wallach
Born 1940
Jack Abel
1927 - 1996
Julian Velard
Born 1979
Michael Newdow
Born 1953
Norm Mager
1926 - 2005
Annagrazia Calabria
Born 1982
Frances Kissling
Born 1943
Margaret Dreier Robins
1868 - 1945
Julius Ashkin
1920 - 1982
Matthew Harrison (director)
Born 1959
Josepha Sherman
1946 - 2012
Nell Freudenberger
Born 1975
Harvey Lichtenstein
1929 - 2017
Philip Mayer Kaiser
1913 - 2007
Charles Godfrey Gunther
1822 - 1885
Jonathan Fast
Born 1948
Barney Rosset
1922 - 2012
Greg Van Emburgh
Born 1966
Cheka (musician)
Born 1983
Nelson Antonio Denis
Born 1955
Jonathan Lunine
Born 1959
Hank DeZonie
1922 - 2009
Jacob Collins
Born 1964
William Shaler
1778 - 1833
Dick Dillin
1928 - 1980
Sidney Carroll
1913 - 1988
Doris Grumbach
Born 1918
Howard Baldwin
Born 1942
Bernard John McQuaid
1823 - 1909
David Schoenbrun
1915 - 1988
Joe Weber (vaudevillian)
1867 - 1942
Steve Stoll (musician)
Born 1967
Edgar Fawcett
1847 - 1904
John Shepherd (actor)
Born 1960
Zack Hample
Born 1977
Kenneth Webb
1892 - 1966
Debra Satz
Born 1956
Jonathan Kreisberg
Born 1972
Samuel L. M. Barlow II
1892 - 1982
John Rahn
Born 1944
Clifford Sobel
Born 1949
Kate Betts
Born 1964
James Stevenson (illustrator)
1929 - 2017
Valerie Miles
Born 1963
Richard Remer
1883 - 1973
Neal Huff
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Jandy Nelson
Born 1965
DVLP
Born 1978
Norman Birnbaum
1926 - 2019
Irving Thomas
Born 1966
Geoff Huston
Born 1957
Herbert I. Leeds
1900 - 1954
Steven Skiena
Born 1961
Joseph Telushkin
Born 1948
James Clair Flood
1826 - 1889
John Musto
Born 1954
Michael A. Barry
Born 1948
Cathy Dingman
Born 1964
Curtis Kulig
Born 1981
Peter Shalen
Born 1944
Dean Haspiel
Born 1967
George O'Leary
Born 1946
Frank Corsaro
1924 - 2017
William Irving (New York)
1766 - 1821
Philip Lieberman
Born 1934
Stephan Grundy
Born 1967
Mark Wilson (magician)
Born 1929
Bobbi Martin
1943 - 2000
Sonny Dove
1945 - 1983
Jay Gruska
Born 1953
Froma Zeitlin
Born 1933
Jeffrey Simpson
Born 1949
David Konstan
Born 1940
John Cady (golfer)
1866 - 1933
Lou Handman
1894 - 1956
Augustus Garrett
1801 - 1848
Vera West
1900 - 1947
Alain Siritzky
1942 - 2014
Milton Steinberg
1903 - 1950
Steve Pendleton
1908 - 1984
Arthur Lehman Goodhart
1891 - 1978
Jackie Kelk
1923 - 2002
William Smith (chief justice)
1728 - 1793
Alex Robinson
Born 1969
ChrisCross
Born 1968
Louis J. Battan
1923 - 1986
Arthur Piantadosi
1916 - 1994
Joshua Leavitt
1794 - 1873
Ken Bald
1920 - 2019
John Alroy
Born 1966
Chris White (bassist)
1936 - 2014
Elissa Slotkin
Born 1976
Peter Kalikow
Born 1942
Dennis Karjala
1939 - 2017
John Massari
Born 1957
Demitrius Conger
Born 1990
Robert Hoy
1927 - 2010
Isadore Sparber
1892 - 1958
Matty Rich
Born 1971
Sam Peltzman
Born 1940
Frederick Pei Li
1940 - 2015
Jay O'Brien
1883 - 1940
Kenneth Jay Lane
1930 - 2017
Johnny Seven (actor)
1926 - 2010
Ellen Holly
Born 1931
Tom McLaury
1853 - 1881
James Speyer
1861 - 1941
Fred J. Lincoln
1937 - 2013
Douglas Wood (actor)
1880 - 1966
Gary Ervin
Born 1983
Emily Stevens (actress)
1882 - 1928
Ruth Bunzel
1898 - 1990
Martin Blumenson
1918 - 2005
Elizabeth Milbank Anderson
1850 - 1921
Elisabeth Moore
1876 - 1959
Stephen DeRosa
Born 1968
Edward Larocque Tinker
1881 - 1968
William Alanson White
1870 - 1937
Randall Amster
Born 1966
Aharon Razel
Born 1974
William Harwar Parker
1826 - 1896
Ké
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Rudolph Tesing
1881 - 1926
Max Jenkins
Born 1985
Joe Lynch (boxer)
1898 - 1965
Sandy Becker
1922 - 1996
Michael Vale
1922 - 2005
Patricia Broderick
1925 - 2003
Rhoda Bubendey Métraux
1914 - 2003
Irv Torgoff
1917 - 1993
Zachary Leader
Born 1946
Garrett Fort
1900 - 1945
Fanny Hesse
1850 - 1934
Sol M. Wurtzel
1890 - 1958
Thomas Bilotti
1940 - 1985
Mabel Osgood Wright
1859 - 1934
Henry J. Mansell
Born 1937
Michael Kurland
Born 1938
Catherine Crook de Camp
1907 - 2000
Marjory Collins
1912 - 1985
William T. Orr
1917 - 2002
C. J. Laing
Born 1956
William Gillespie (actor)
1894 - 1938
Heidi Cullen
Born 1971
Ki Longfellow
Born 1944
Leon Levy
1925 - 2003
Phillipe Nover
Born 1984
Phillip Swagel
Born 1966
Edith Anderson
1915 - 1999