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.
Lillian Walker
1887 - 1975
Lisa Fauci
Born 1960
Gill Fox
1915 - 2004
Andrew Lawrence Somers
1895 - 1949
Jim Baron
Born 1954
Wally Gold
1928 - 1998
Wallace McCutcheon Jr.
1880 - 1928
Joanna Frank
Born 1941
P. W. Catanese
Born 1961
Lewis Beach
1835 - 1886
Alan Senauke
Born 1947
Charles W. Leng
1859 - 1941
Harold Borko
1922 - 2012
Robert E. Kramek
1939 - 2016
Margaret Wade Labarge
1916 - 2009
Jean Rosenthal
1906 - 1993
Lin Emery
Born 1928
Anne Clark Martindell
1914 - 2008
Felix Campbell
1829 - 1902
Andy Cadiff
Born 1955
George F. Cahill Jr.
1927 - 2012
Tom Brennan (basketball, born 1930)
1930 - 1990
Anne Reeve Aldrich
1866 - 1892
Helen Farr Sloan
1911 - 2005
Eugene P. Gross
1926 - 1991
Robert Ogden Doremus
1824 - 1906
John McComb Jr.
1763 - 1853
Louis Rukeyser
1933 - 2006
Gary di Silvestri
Born 1967
Andrea Gruber
Born 1966
Arnold H. Buss
Born 1924
Frederick Burkhardt
1913 - 2007
Irwin M. Brodo
Born 1935
Grace Conkling
1878 - 1958
Paul Booth (tattoo artist)
Born 1968
Henry C. Wente
1936 - 2020
Paul Greenberg (essayist)
Born 1967
Frank Abbandando
1910 - 1942
Lyman Hine
1888 - 1930
Sidney Tillim
1925 - 2001
Victor Aller
1905 - 1977
Earl May
1927 - 2008
Larry Bearnarth
1941 - 1999
Bob Fuller
Born 1898
Peter H. Wendover
1768 - 1834
Fred W. McDarrah
1926 - 2007
Barbara Jacobs Rothstein
Born 1939
Bernard Michael Gilroy
Born 1956
Eleanor Roosevelt Seagraves
Born 1927
Gino Marinuzzi (1920-1996)
1920 - 1996
Gloria Shea
1910 - 1995
Jaquay Walls
Born 1978
Mortimer Sackler
1916 - 2010
Willy Mason
Born 1984
Irma Lindheim
1886 - 1978
Adam Shulman
Born 1981
Thomas Hoyne
1817 - 1883
Oscar W. Greenberg
Born 1932
Mark H. Beers
1954 - 2009
Gene Kardos
1899 - 1980
Olivia Blatchford
Born 1993
Bill Bolger
1931 - 2009
Arthur George Klein
1904 - 1968
Cynthia Lynch
Born 1971
Evan Wolfson
Born 1957
Charles H. Colton
1848 - 1915
Norman Orentreich
1922 - 2019
Ira B. Bernstein
Born 1924
William J. Clench
1887 - 1984
Herbert Dargue
1886 - 1941
Artemas Ward (writer)
1848 - 1925
Lawrence Bush
Born 1951
Melissa Doi
1969 - 2001
Harry Maione
1908 - 1942
Charles Biro
1911 - 1972
Gil Coggins
1928 - 2004
William Murray (writer)
1926 - 2005
Dorothy P. Rice
1922 - 2017
Adolph Plummer
1938 - 2015
William Duer (U.S. Congressman)
1805 - 1879
William Hawi
1908 - 1976
Stuyvesant Wainwright
1921 - 2010
Ray Suarez
Born 1957
Randi Weingarten
Born 1957
Victor J. Zolfo
Born 1963
David Gottesman
Born 1926
Mark Abene
Born 1972
Millette Alexander
Born 1933
Larry Polansky
Born 1954
Howard Kingsbury
1904 - 1991
Harold E. Shear
1918 - 1999
John Pacella
Born 1956
Schuyler Merritt
1853 - 1953
Red Richards
1912 - 1998
Lillian Lux
1918 - 2005
Dave Taylor (trombonist)
Born 1944
Joseph Fitz Randolph
1803 - 1873
Teófimo López
Born 1997
Eddy Hamel
1902 - 1943
Renée Lippin
Born 1946
Charles Kuentz (Egyptologist)
1895 - 1978
Maud Nathan
1862 - 1946
Robert Harrison (publisher)
1905 - 1978
Robert S. Kapito
Born 1957
Jim Scancarelli
Born 1941
Bernard Safran
1924 - 1995
Mel Alexenberg
Born 1937
Frederick George Bromberg
1837 - 1930
Norman J. Grossfeld
Born 1963
Silvestre Rasuk
Born 1987
Myron Goldsmith
1918 - 1996
Carl Sharsmith
1903 - 1994
Harold Powers
1928 - 2007
Burke Moses
Born 1959
Chyskillz
1969 - 2018
David Starobin
Born 1951
Joel Gertner
Born 1975
Mike Venezia
1945 - 1988
Jeff Lima (actor)
Born 1990
Ace Harris
1910 - 1964
Stephen Slesinger
1901 - 1953
Eric McFadden
Born 1965
Alan W. Meerow
Born 1952
Luis Lopez (catcher)
Born 1964
Matt Roe
1952 - 2003
John Lavelle (actor)
Born 1981
Steve Meister
Born 1958
Victor Riesel
1913 - 1995
William Earl Dodge Stokes
1852 - 1926
Alfred Montmarquette
1871 - 1944
Anatole Beck
1930 - 2014
Suzanne Martin
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Andrew Saul
Born 1946
Joey Levine
Born 1947
Michael Markowitz
Born 1961
Herbert Zelenko
1906 - 1979
Peggy Nadramia
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Harry Fainlight
1935 - 1982
David Montgomery (photographer)
Born 1937
George Willard Martin
1886 - 1971
Adam Gorgoni
Born 1963
Bill Konigsberg
Born 1970
David Lipsky
Born 1965
Lev Raphael
Born 1954
David Weiss (musician)
Born 1964
Robert Lethbridge
Born 1947
Damaris Lewis
Born 1990
Bob Lienhard
1948 - 2018
Nicky Siano
Born 1955
Isca Greenfield-Sanders
Born 1978
Sarah Taylor (tennis)
Born 1981
Ed Steitz
1920 - 1990
David Britton (basketball)
Born 1958
Mary Dreier
1875 - 1963
Isa Chandra Moskowitz
Born 1973
Rosario Morales
1930 - 2011
J. Murray Mitchell
1928 - 1990
Scott Franklin
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Ritchie Cordell
1943 - 2004
Joseph P. Lash
1909 - 1987
Fiona Ma
Born 1966
Lynn Garafola
Born 1946
Warren Isaac
Born 1940
Lawrence Fertig
1898 - 1986
John Moschitta Jr.
Born 1954
Philip Franklin
1898 - 1965
Richard Meyer (tennis)
Born 1955
Jeff Greenfield
Born 1943
Ariyan A. Johnson
Born 1971
Michael Meeropol
Born 1943
Marie Jenney Howe
1870 - 1934
Al Perkins (children's author)
1904 - 1975
Steven-Elliot Altman
Born 1976
Billy Nelson (actor)
1903 - 1973
Norma Broude
Born 1941
Hilda Morley
1916 - 1998
Pearce Bailey
1865 - 1922
Mary Pride
Born 1955
Ellen Handler Spitz
Born 1939
Frances Gershwin
1906 - 1999
Ruth Abrams (artist)
1912 - 1986
Shirl Conway
1916 - 2007
William Bogert
1936 - 2020
Steven Rubenstein
1962 - 2012
George Hedford Dunn
1794 - 1854
Angelo Mozilo
Born 1938
Irwin Smigel
1924 - 2016
911 (wrestler)
Born 1957
Ruth Lyttle Satter
1923 - 1989
Rick Tulka
Born 1955
Philip Lombardo
1908 - 1987
John Jacob Astor VI
1912 - 1992
M. Paul Friedberg
Born 1931
Albert Mannheimer
1913 - 1972
Lester Rodney
1911 - 2009
Grace Andrews (mathematician)
1869 - 1951
Michael Sloan
Born 1946
Ruta Gerulaitis
Born 1955
Peggy Allenby
1901 - 1966
Yale Summers
1933 - 2012
Harvey Bartlett Gaul
1881 - 1945
Alex Barris
1922 - 2004
Brendan McCann
Born 1935
Kevin Phillips (actor)
Born 1981
Howard Gottfried
1923 - 2017
Elliott Stein
1928 - 2012
George T. Delacorte Jr.
1894 - 1991
Tom Gill (artist)
1913 - 2005
Adam Braun
Born 1983
Hy Gardner
1908 - 1989
Martin D. Ginsburg
1932 - 2010
Lili Mirojnick
Born 1984
Erika Rothenberg
Born 1950
Martin J. Kennedy
1892 - 1955
Johnny Windhurst
1926 - 1981
Chris Batista
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Joyce Buñuel
Born 1941
Natale Evola
1907 - 1973
Charles Louis Pollard
1872 - 1945
Reuben Ottenberg
1882 - 1959
Elsie Naumburg
1880 - 1953
Patrick Amory
Born 1965
Samuel Gottscho
1875 - 1971
Jerome Chodorov
1911 - 2004
Steven Martini
Born 1975
Luis Argudo
Born 1995
Jimmy Robinson
Born 1953
Sammy Timberg
1903 - 1992
Hermine Freed
1940 - 1998
Jeff Hirshfield
Born 1955
Gregory Mosher
Born 1949
Gordon Malone
Born 1974
Agustin Anievas
Born 1934
Vincent M. Fennelly
1920 - 2000
Sondra Bianca
Born 1930
Dorothy Weir Young
1890 - 1947
Helen Beresford, Baroness Decies
1893 - 1931
Martin Garbus
Born 1934
Glenn Spearman
1947 - 1998
Anthony J. Griffin
1866 - 1935
Hy Anzell
1923 - 2003
Mario Gigante
Born 1923
Carl Lee (actor)
1926 - 1986
George Washington Vanderbilt III
1914 - 1961
Greg Boyer (water polo)
Born 1958
Nancy Addison
1946 - 2002
Arnold W. Brunner
1857 - 1925
Joseph C. Baldwin
1897 - 1957
Brian Brown
Born 1979
B. J. Kaston
1906 - 1985
Frank Shakespeare
Born 1925
Roderick Stephens
1909 - 1995
Frederick Jagel
1897 - 1982
Octavia St. Laurent
1964 - 2009
Roslyn Kind
Born 1951
Marie Rodell
1912 - 1975
Mister Cee
Born 1966
Michael James Shaw
Born 1986
Al Schwimmer
1917 - 2011
Eden Cale
Born 1985
Mel Ferber
1922 - 2003
Robert R. Merhige Jr.
1919 - 2005
Dachine Rainer
1921 - 2000
Drop the Lime
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William Kiernan
1908 - 1973
Joseph L. Pfeifer
1892 - 1974
George Duryea Hulst
1846 - 1900
Marlowe Morris
1915 - 1978
Tom Chapin
Born 1945
Ry Russo-Young
Born 1981
Edwin B. Dooley
1905 - 1982
Peter J. Wallison
Born 1941
James MacKaye
1872 - 1935
Sol Babitz
1911 - 1982
Thomas Jefferson (acteur)
1856 - 1932
Leo C. Zeferetti
1927 - 2018
Helen Dean King
1869 - 1955
Ludwig Teller
1911 - 1965
Alice Shields
Born 1943
Arnold Rosner
1945 - 2013
Les DeMerle
Born 1946
Dennie Moore
1902 - 1978
Howard Brockway
1870 - 1951
Evelyn Lozada
Born 1975
Cecil Castellucci
Born 1969
Emma Justine Farnsworth
1860 - 1952
Ronald Radosh
Born 1937
Vanessa Trump
Born 1977
Charles Daly King
1895 - 1963
Frank A. Keating
1895 - 1973
Gladys Kessler
Born 1938
George Wallerstein
Born 1930
Dahlia Salem
Born 1971
Thomas L. Schumacher
1941 - 2009
Alex Seropian
Born 1969
Bernard W. Burton
1898 - 1991
Linda K. Kerber
Born 1940
Victor Mohica
1933 - 2019
Johannes Roosevelt
1689 - 1750
Joelle Wallach
Born 1946