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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.
Bernard Hoffman
1913 - 1979
Allan Neuwirth
Born 1956
William Willet
1869 - 1921
Mary Garber
1916 - 2008
Martin Roda Becher
Born 1944
Elizaveta Khripounova
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Richard B. Merrill
1949 - 2008
Michael Nolin
Born 1950
Jamie Anderson (Kameramann)
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Jami Bernard
Born 1956
Carmen Rita Wong
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Adrian A. Basora
Born 1938
Allan Hamilton
Born 1950
Tom Hallick
Born 1941
Alexis Cohen
1983 - 2009
Maarten van den Bergh
Born 1942
Burt Hirschfeld
Born 1923
Claudia Durastanti
Born 1984
Vito J. Lopez
1941 - 2015
Rico Beats
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Daniel L. Stein
Born 1953
Hank Henry
1906 - 1981
Al Seiden
1937 - 2008
Jammal Lord
Born 1981
Robb Holland
Born 1967
Frederick Bernays Wiener
1906 - 1996
Arthur Gorson
-
William J. McAlpine
1812 - 1890
Rafi Reavis
Born 1977
George Meehan
1891 - 1947
John Michael King
1926 - 2008
Dominick Montiglio
Born 1947
George Schaefer (film producer)
1888 - 1981
Jonathan Eig
Born 1964
Cheyne Gadson
Born 1980
Herbert Cohen (fencer)
Born 1940
Jacquelyn Ottman
Born 1955
John Mengatti
Born 1954
Jake Pitler
1894 - 1968
Neil Edward Tiedemann
Born 1948
Sally Warner
Born 1946
Fred Eversley
Born 1941
Patricia Dineen
1936 - 1961
Charles Edward Haviland
1839 - 1921
Porter Sargent
1872 - 1951
Deloss Barnum
1825 - 1873
Irwin Lachman
Born 1930
Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff
Born 1937
Caroline King Duer
1865 - 1956
Herman Rose
1909 - 2007
Lester Brickman
Born 1940
Gregory Raposo
Born 1985
Radio Man
Born 1951
Katherine Kellgren
1969 - 2018
Sam Roberts (newspaper journalist)
Born 1947
Al Schacht
1892 - 1984
Theodore Mann
1924 - 2012
Margaret Rudkin
1897 - 1967
Anna Bowman Dodd
1858 - 1929
Vincent Basciano
Born 1959
William Travers Jerome
1859 - 1934
Kate McGregor-Stewart
Born 1944
Marjorie Housepian Dobkin
1922 - 2013
Rudy Challenger
Born 1928
Carl Weyant
Born 1983
Herbert Kasper
Born 1926
Karen Spilka
Born 1953
Gus Tyler
1911 - 2011
Joseph M. McLaughlin
1933 - 2013
Saul Goodman (percussionist)
1907 - 1996
William Francis Kuntz
Born 1950
Robert Boochever
1917 - 2011
Murray Tinkelman
1933 - 2016
Archie Gottler
1896 - 1959
Catherine Galbraith
1913 - 2008
Julie Menin
Born 1967
Deborah Poritz
Born 1936
Ritchie Torres
Born 1988
Micol Ostow
Born 1976
Robert Phillips (guitarist)
Born 1953
Anthony Francis Mestice
1923 - 2011
Claudia Wagner
Born 1979
Edward Rosen
1906 - 1985
Shepard Menken
1921 - 1999
Peter Shankman
Born 1972
Ralph J. Lamberti
Born 1934
Sol Garfunkel
Born 1943
Harry Biss
1919 - 1997
Patrick McMullan
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Marina Vaizey
Born 1938
John Wood Dodge
1807 - 1893
Egon Hanfstaengl
1921 - 2007
Erwin Marquit
1926 - 2015
Chauncey C. Loomis
1930 - 2009
Aris Sas
Born 1976
Robert J. Dixon
1920 - 2003
Charles Evans Jr.
Born 1963
Holly Keller
Born 1942
Alan Manson
1918 - 2002
Andrew J. Thomas
1875 - 1965
Thelma Leeds
1910 - 2006
Arthur Donald Spatt
1925 - 2020
Francisco Núñez
Born 1965
Kathleen Maguire
1925 - 1989
Ron J. Friedman
Born 1950
Mark Newgarden
Born 1959
Jay Lawrence (actor)
1924 - 1987
Joe Negroni
1940 - 1978
Joseph Thomas O'Keefe
1919 - 1997
Craig Sharmat
Born 1957
Shabaam Sahdeeq
Born 1974
Mike Pelliccia
Born 1910
Hilda Worthington Smith
1888 - 1984
David Waxman
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Barbara Avedon
1925 - 1994
Robert Hirschfeld
1942 - 2009
Josef Levi
Born 1938
Leslie Brown (historian)
1954 - 2016
Jack Lewis (musician)
Born 1980
Ronald Gerard Connors
1915 - 2002
Donald A. Hall
1898 - 1968
William Rollinson Whittingham
1805 - 1879
Kahn-Tineta Horn
Born 1940
Mark Sherman (musician)
Born 1957
David S. C. Chu
Born 1944
Donald Madden
1928 - 1983
Katrina Hacker
Born 1990
Thomas C. Chalmers
1917 - 1995
Frank Anzalone
Born 1954
William D. Eggers
Born 1967
Rusty Willoughby
Born 1966
Benjamin Rubin
1917 - 2010
David Stearns
Born 1985
Richard Channing Moore
1762 - 1841
Susan Sandler
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John Held Jr. (mailartist)
Born 1947
Mary Ann Unger
1945 - 1998
William Bronder
1930 - 2015
Jim Ricca
1927 - 2007
George Washington Bethune
1805 - 1862
Isadore Schwartz
1900 - 1988
Jamie Marsh
Born 1966
Emmett O'Donnell Jr.
1906 - 1971
Abraham Lilienfeld
1920 - 1984
Robert Zelnick
1940 - 2019
George J. Laurer
1925 - 2019
Carl Leubsdorf
Born 1938
Georgios Ntoskas
Born 1984
Harvey Goldschmid
1940 - 2015
Lynn Kriengkrairut
Born 1988
Jay Neugeboren
Born 1938
Katharine Sweeney Hayden
Born 1942
James Henry Ambrose Griffiths
1903 - 1964
Jonah Sachs
Born 1975
Lissette Martinez
Born 1971
Richard Minsky
Born 1947
Rebecca Lepkoff
1916 - 2014
Tom Herbert
1888 - 1946
Steve Sullivan (boxer)
1897 - 1979
Benjamin Degen
Born 1976
Benno Rabinof
1902 - 1975
George Ansbro
1915 - 2011
Willie Hammerstein
1874 - 1914
Elizabeth von Till Warren
Born 1934
Miriam Wolfe
1922 - 2000
Franklin C. Watkins
1894 - 1972
Octavia Handworth
1887 - 1978
Michael Whinston
Born 1959
Nikita Harwich
Born 1951
Norman Fiering
Born 1935
Alphie McCourt
1940 - 2016
Ken Swift
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Ron Satlof
1938 - 2018
James J. Wynne
Born 1943
Robert Lipka
1946 - 2013
Christopher Rush
1965 - 2016
Kenneth Kimmins
Born 1941
Arthur F. Hebard
Born 1940
Albert Deutsch
1905 - 1961
Joshua Harmon (playwright)
Born 1983
William S. Hutchings
1832 - 1911
Fred Treacey
1847 - 1876
Vera Leisner
1885 - 1972
Angel Taveras
Born 1970
Margia Kramer
Born 1939
Martin Eidelberg
Born 1941
Charles Simonds
Born 1945
Carlo Nangeroni
1922 - 2018
Richmond Shepard
1929 - 2019
Thomas Whaley
1823 - 1890
Sara Horowitz
Born 1963
Leah Siegel
Born 1979
Pénélope Palmer
Born 1965
Reuel Denney
1913 - 1995
Andrew I. Porter
Born 1946
Benjamin T. Onderdonk
1791 - 1861
Sally Ryan
1916 - 1968
Benedict D. Coscia
1922 - 2008
Frank Chanfrau
1824 - 1884
Steve Wulf
Born 1950
Herman Armour Webster
1878 - 1970
Mitchell Ash
Born 1948
Robert Crannell Minor
1839 - 1904
George Coleman De Kay
1802 - 1849
David Feldshuh
Born 1944
Claire Shulman
1926 - 2020
Carl T. Evans
Born 1968
Horace T. Cahill
1894 - 1976
Cher Calvin
Born 1974
Gillian Scalici
Born 1950
Jonathan W. Stokes
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Etienne Sabino
Born 1990
Robert Merrick
Born 1971
Michael Spring
1879 - 1970
George Soper
1870 - 1948
Larrio Ekson
Born 1948
Samm Schwartz
1920 - 1997
Big DS
1971 - 2003
Roy Gussow
1918 - 2011
Ken Flaton
1940 - 2004
Nola Chilton
Born 1922
Ely Jacques Kahn Jr.
1916 - 1994
René Arnold Valero
1930 - 2019
Philip Graham (writer)
Born 1951
Richard Hugo Gallagher
1927 - 1997
Michael Putney
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Leon Shimkin
1907 - 1988
Sonny King (singer)
1922 - 2006
Richard Abel (lawyer)
Born 1941
Bodega Bamz
Born 1985
Joseph M. Tucci
Born 1947
Walter E. Sachs
1884 - 1980
Alice Attie
Born 1950
Robert Entman
Born 1950
Carl Frederick
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Lorillard S. Spencer
1883 - 1939
Joaquin Mazdak Luttinger
1923 - 1997
Patrick Clark (chef)
1955 - 1998
David Stones
Born 1988
Jack Shapiro
1907 - 2001
James A. McNulty
1900 - 1972
Herman H. B. Meyer
1864 - 1937
Paul Milstein
1922 - 2010
Lorin Dreyfuss
Born 1944
Yaakov Bleich
Born 1964
Marion H. Beckett
1886 - 1949
John Treacy Egan
Born 1962
Paul Lukather
1926 - 2014
Beryl Wallace
1909 - 1948
Michael H. Nash
1946 - 2012
Herbert Kupferberg
1918 - 2001
John Diffley
Born 1967
Rose Schlossberg
Born 1988
Tarfia Faizullah
Born 1980
Jerry Wurf
1919 - 1981
I. C. Rapoport
Born 1937
Jessie Sampter
1883 - 1938
Randi Brooks
Born 1956
Alvin Bronstein
1928 - 2015
David D. Osborn
Born 1923
Tutan Reyes
Born 1977
Michael Haynes (defensive lineman)
Born 1980
André Jagendorf
1926 - 2017
Daniel Greenberger
Born 1932
Leonard Fein
1934 - 2014
Philip Lasser
Born 1963
Douglas Durst
Born 1944
Jimmy D'Aquisto
1935 - 1995
Nina Tassler
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Danny McDevitt
1932 - 2010
Alphonse D'Arco
1932 - 2019
Marty Engel
Born 1932
Justin Monjo
Born 1963
Helen E. Haines
1872 - 1961
Bill O'Connell
Born 1953
Charles Coleman Finlay
Born 1964
Jeff Glixman
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Alice Lewisohn
1883 - 1972
Gemma La Guardia Gluck
1881 - 1962
Charles Delaney
1892 - 1959
Andrew Tatarsky
Born 1955
Jim Buccheri
Born 1968
Caroline Ghosn
Born 1987
Martin Feinberg
Born 1942
Melissa Morgan
Born 1980
Brittney Savage
Born 1987
Vikki Dougan
Born 1929
Everett Quinton
Born 1952
J. C. Thom
1835 - 1898
Alec Monopoly
Born 1980
Stephen Baker (New York politician)
1819 - 1875
William Abbenseth
1898 - 1972
Bert Grant
1878 - 1951
Laura J. Snyder
Born 1964
Hector Acebes
1921 - 2017
Adario Strange
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Henry Brewerton
1801 - 1879
Bernard G. Segal
1907 - 1997
Eileen (chanteuse)
Born 1941
Leonora O'Reilly
1870 - 1927