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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.
Kenneth I. Starr
Born 1943
Irene Patricia Murphy Keeley
Born 1944
Stan Polley
1922 - 2009
Victor Allen Bolden
Born 1965
Peggy Lloyd
1913 - 2011
Rosemary Kuhlmann
1922 - 2019
Robert L. Richards
Born 1950
Lawrence Paul Horwitz
Born 1930
Barbara Pariente
Born 1948
Vanessa Gibson
Born 1979
Ernie Paniccioli
Born 1947
Charles M. Strauss
1840 - 1892
Al Duffy
1906 - 2006
Richard Bellucci
1914 - 2005
Joshua Z. Weinstein
Born 1983
John Dennis (attore)
1925 - 2004
Lloyd Ultan (composer)
1929 - 1998
Stan Grossfeld
Born 1951
Gary Peller
Born 1955
Roger Nierenberg
Born 1947
Alexander, Hereditary Prince of Hohenzollern
Born 1987
Mark M. Green
Born 1937
Finn M. W. Caspersen
1941 - 2009
Robert Volpe
1942 - 2006
Jen Drohan
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Sky Dayton
Born 1971
Kathleen N. Straus
Born 1923
Yakov Nagen
Born 1967
Alex Hibbert
Born 1986
Gerard Cafesjian
1925 - 2013
Richard J. Holwell
Born 1946
Cevin Soling
Born 1966
Thomas J. Curran
1898 - 1958
Joel S. Engel
Born 1936
Janet Hobhouse
1948 - 1991
Edmund Fantino
1939 - 2015
Nick Bravin
Born 1971
Vanessa Hollingshead
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Ric Roman
1916 - 2000
Robert Henry Newell
1836 - 1901
Abraham Ashkenasi
1934 - 2016
Roi Ottley
1906 - 1960
Mike Tannenbaum
Born 1969
Louise Latimer (actress)
1913 - 1973
Arthur Nowick
1923 - 2010
Donald Finkel
1929 - 2008
William J. Whittemore
1860 - 1955
Ogden Hoffman Jr.
1822 - 1891
Gee Malik Linton
Born 1973
Carole Lieberman
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Louis Delsarte
1944 - 2020
Stan Shaffer
1944 - 2010
Stuart Seide
Born 1946
Herbert Haviland Field
1868 - 1921
Barry Freundel
Born 1951
Brian Esposito
Born 1979
Beatrice Welles
Born 1955
Samuel Lorenzo Knapp
1783 - 1838
Mark Galassi
Born 1965
Phil Walters
1916 - 2000
Barbie Ferreira
Born 1996
Thomas Lawrence (mayor)
1689 - 1754
Douglas Jacobsen
Born 1951
Haim Kantorovitch
1890 - 1936
Bernard Bernstein
1908 - 1990
Art Rust Jr.
1927 - 2010
Kenneth Offit
Born 1955
Bob Santini
Born 1932
Alison Gordon
1943 - 2015
Charles Campbell Worthington
1854 - 1944
Howie Pyro
Born 1960
Gary Onik
Born 1952
Harvey Jerome Brudner
1931 - 2009
Henry Ford (illustrator)
1828 - 1894
Bad Boy Joe
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Loretta Abbott
1933 - 2016
George Weil
1907 - 1995
Sid Terris
1904 - 1974
John Caulfield (Irish footballer)
Born 1964
Howie Rose
Born 1954
Theo Kamecke
1937 - 2017
Robert Roth (activist)
Born 1950
Amber K
Born 1947
Bob Papa
Born 1964
Gary H. Posner
1943 - 2018
Francis McNeirny
1828 - 1891
Christine Whelan
Born 1977
Rita Walter
Born 1951
Pierre Lorillard II
1764 - 1843
Ras Moshe
Born 1968
Francine Parker
1925 - 2007
Barbara Rose Johns
1935 - 1991
Ira Block
Born 1949
Eva Gebhard
1886 - 1959
Arthur Elliott (photographer)
1870 - 1938
Grenville Lindall Winthrop
1864 - 1943
Paul A. Schneider
Born 1944
Maria Alquilar
1938 - 2014
Allan Kwartler
1917 - 1998
George L. Miller
1830 - 1920
Ann Chernow
Born 1936
Julian Wehr
1898 - 1970
Phyllis Williams Lehmann
1912 - 2004
Milton Terris
1915 - 2002
Richard Peaslee
1930 - 2016
Alan Feinstein (actor)
Born 1941
Thomas Guinzburg
1926 - 2010
Vince Melamed
-
Willie Perdomo
-
Crawford Kilian
Born 1941
Tammy Ader
Born 1962
James Terry White
1845 - 1920
Andrew Rebori
1886 - 1966
Peter Stansky
Born 1932
Charles Harwood
1880 - 1950
Dorothy Farnum
1900 - 1970
Margaret Bechstein Hays
1887 - 1956
Carole Ita White
Born 1949
Joe Smith (catcher)
1893 - 1974
Simone Jay
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Harvey Golub
Born 1939
Ed Brady (actor)
1889 - 1942
Gary William Friedman
-
Sam Messer
Born 1955
Michael F. Armstrong
1932 - 2019
Harry Fishbein
1897 - 1976
Doris Caesar
1892 - 1971
Joan Dillon
Born 1935
Victor Hammer (businessman)
1901 - 1985
Silda Wall Spitzer
Born 1957
George McQuillan
1885 - 1940
Peter G. Levine
Born 1960
Ray Brown Jr.
Born 1949
Nicholas Bianco
1932 - 1994
Marcia McBroom
Born 1947
Francis Jehl
1860 - 1941
Harold Beaudine
1894 - 1949
Louis Danziger
Born 1923
Josephine de Boer
1886 - 1972
Arthur Bernard Lewis
1926 - 2010
Jeff S. Shamma
Born 1960
Sharif El-Gamal
Born 1973
Louis Bouché
1896 - 1969
Mary Anderson (author)
Born 1939
Janice Erlbaum
Born 1969
Ari Benjamin Meyers
Born 1972
Stuart M. Gerson
Born 1944
Adrienne Koch
1913 - 1971
Bobby Collins (comedian)
Born 1951
Arnold S. Caplin
1929 - 2009
Gina La Piana
Born 1978
Thomas Cahill (soccer)
1864 - 1951
Michael Wenger
Born 1947
Mose Solomon
1900 - 1966
Serge Strosberg
Born 1966
William Henry Hudson Southerland
1852 - 1933
Melvin Simon
1926 - 2009
Bob Lennon
1928 - 2005
Liz Krueger
-
Sean Cameron (footballer)
Born 1985
John Register
1939 - 1996
Walter M. Baumhofer
1904 - 1987
Ernest Crichlow
1914 - 2005
Helen Reichert
1901 - 2011
Thomas Kelly
Born 1961
Bernard Drachman
1861 - 1945
Ed Deacy
Born 1946
David Berger (Musiker)
Born 1949
Gordon Gahan
1945 - 1984
Harvey Lloyd
Born 1926
John Michael Fearns
1897 - 1977
A. J. Preller
Born 1976
Larry Sanders (politician)
Born 1934
Greg Scarnici
Born 1972
Max Rose (politician)
Born 1986
Dana L. Christensen
Born 1951
Eric Francis
Born 1964
Rachel Hope Cleves
Born 1975
Lila Katzen
1925 - 1998
Bob Hassmiller
1916 - 1980
Ivy Austin
Born 1958
Mary Elsie Moore
1889 - 1941
Nic Kelman
Born 1971
Amy Sewell
Born 1963
David Hirshey
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Paola Duguet
Born 1987
John Udell
1795 - 1874
Carl Higbie
Born 1983
Adam Berinsky
Born 1970
Alexander B. Gutman
1902 - 1973
Bijou Fernandez
1873 - 1961
Brooks Hansen
Born 1965
Alfred Tredway White
1846 - 1921
Christopher Krovatin
Born 1985
Harry Bober
1915 - 1988
Joanna Seybert
Born 1946
Nancy Bell-Johnstone
Born 1959
Jim Provenzano
Born 1961
Jan Slepian
1921 - 2016
Kenny Fries
Born 1960
Jillian Mercado
Born 1988
Jerry Capeci
Born 1944
Sandra Kitt
Born 1950
Robert Maxwell (producer)
1908 - 1971
Sam Middleton
1927 - 2015
Harry Redmond Jr.
1909 - 2011
Frank Fowler (artist)
1852 - 1910
Seth Greenland
Born 1955
Juliet Popper Shaffer
Born 1932
Victor Gotbaum
1921 - 2015
Frank Fernández (baseball)
Born 1943
James Rosemond
Born 1965
Ron Botchan
Born 1935
John D. Dunne
Born 1961
Barbara Prey
Born 1957
Hilary Smart
1925 - 2000
Deirdre Murphy
1959 - 2014
Ralph C. Johnson
1953 - 2016
Daniel Genis
Born 1978
Saul Roseman
1921 - 2011
Robert Dineen
1937 - 1961
Harry Handworth
1892 - 1916
William Ungar
1913 - 2013
Walter Marks (composer)
Born 1934
Richard Nelson (lighting designer)
1938 - 1996
Joseph Pennacchio
Born 1955
Frank Burke (Medal of Honor)
1918 - 1988
David E. Keyes
Born 1956
Edward Anthony (writer)
1895 - 1971
Peter Sandloff
1924 - 2009
Donald Honig
Born 1931
Harold K. Hochschild
1892 - 1981
James A. Hamilton
1876 - 1950
Wilbur Young
1949 - 2014
Sam Nahem
1915 - 2004
Pam Rosenthal
Born 1950
Samuel (musician)
Born 1987
Donald Roebling
1908 - 1959
Clarence Feldmann
1867 - 1941
Henry Ledyard
1812 - 1880
Barbara Howes
1914 - 1996
Howard Gruber
1922 - 2005
Jan Lucanus
-
John Mare (painter)
1739 - 1803
John Whitefield Kendrick
1917 - 2009
Kerry Brothers Jr.
Born 1970
Irving Mansfield
1908 - 1988
Jim Clayburgh
-
Robert Hessen
Born 1936
Montgomery Sicard
1836 - 1900
Tom Valenti
Born 1959
Joe Kirk
1903 - 1975
Jason Cuadrado
Born 1970
May Peterson Thompson
1880 - 1952
Ed Redlich
-
Jeremy Transue
Born 1983
Abraham S. Fischler
1928 - 2017
Bruce Wolosoff
Born 1955
Suzi Gablik
Born 1934
Ephraim London
1911 - 1990
Ernest Campbell Mossner
1907 - 1986
Laurie Notaro
-
Worley Thorne
-
Stephen J. Lawrence
Born 1939
Mickey Fox
1915 - 1988
Nikon Liolin
1945 - 2019
Stanley Myron Handelman
1929 - 2007
Ingrid Law
Born 1970
Lizette Parker
1971 - 2016
Neil Nephew
1939 - 1978
Jessica Lee Goldyn
Born 1985
Emanuel Gambino
1943 - 1972
Al Stewart (Trompeter)
1927 - 2016
Mark S. Gordon
Born 1942
Jane Gerber
-
Barry Lynch
Born 1944
Charles Stuart Tripler
1806 - 1866
Nat Scammacca
1924 - 2005
Emanuel Goldberger
1913 - 1994
Maria Reynolds
1768 - 1828
Augustus van Horne Ellis
1827 - 1863
Ralph Snyderman
Born 1940
Hunter Gorskie
Born 1991
Corbett Monica
1930 - 1998
Robert Ray Hamilton
1851 - 1890
Robert F. X. Sillerman
1948 - 2019
Michelle Herman
Born 1955
Roger Burlingame
1889 - 1967
Ted Harbert
Born 1955
David Sullivan (labor leader)
1904 - 1976
Joe Lewis (artist)
Born 1953
Reinaldo Povod
1960 - 1994
Bob Chipman
1918 - 1973
Robert Schlesinger
Born 1965
John F. Hamilton
1893 - 1967
Harold Bruder
Born 1930
Maryam Hassan
Born 1993
John Aikman Stewart
1822 - 1926
Prodigal Sunn
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Porfirio DiDonna
1942 - 1986