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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.
Matty Kemp
1907 - 1999
Howard Eugster
1861 - 1932
Mel Brandt
1919 - 2008
David S. Mao
Born 1960
Mike Rosen
Born 1944
Jessie Daniels
Born 1987
Amberin Zaman
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Joe Albanese
1933 - 2000
Greg Garrison
1924 - 2005
Sol Eytinge Jr.
1833 - 1905
Alan Amron
Born 1948
Daniel Clarke
Born 1971
Alvin J. Salkind
1927 - 2015
David G. Greenfield
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Maggie Thrett
Born 1946
Amy Bessone
Born 1970
Ulric Haynes
1931 - 2020
Charles Darlington
1901 - 1986
Betty Lou Holland
Born 1926
Maurice Green (virologist)
1926 - 2017
Jorge Ebanks
Born 1986
John Cyrus Cort
1913 - 2006
Robert Amico
Born 1953
Peter Bottome
1937 - 2016
Ken Garito
Born 1968
Charles J. O'Byrne
Born 1959
Helen Gross
Born 1896
Jerry Casale
1933 - 2019
Michael C. Janeway
1940 - 2014
Joel Benenson
Born 1952
David Rosengarten
Born 1950
Popsie Randolph
1920 - 1978
Pierre Albrecht
1927 - 2019
Dorothy Ruth
1921 - 1989
Michele Abeles
Born 1977
Jeffrey Hoffstein
Born 1953
Buddy Hassett
1911 - 1997
Wayne M. Perry
Born 1950
Gifford Miller
Born 1969
Albert Castiglia
Born 1969
William Stephen Devery
1854 - 1919
Eleazer D. Wood
1783 - 1814
John F. Keenan
Born 1929
Bob Giuda
Born 1952
John Dilson
1891 - 1944
Brian Flanagan
Born 1946
Kate Wilkinson
1916 - 1993
Hilma Wolitzer
Born 1930
Kenneth Bernard
1930 - 2020
Joshua R. Sands
1795 - 1883
Stephen Warshall
1935 - 2006
Caroline Phelps Stokes
1854 - 1909
Louise Hammond Raymond
1886 - 1991
Jackson Harris
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Josephine Powell
1919 - 2007
Norman Krim
1913 - 2011
Jörg Allgäuer
Born 1966
Bernadette Castro
Born 1944
Henry Holbrook Curtis
1856 - 1920
Tony Palladino
1930 - 2014
Jane McAlevey
Born 1964
Frank Scaturro
Born 1972
William Johnstone (actor)
1908 - 1996
Barney Sarecky
1895 - 1968
Robert Slater
1943 - 2014
Donald S. Kellermann
1927 - 2010
S. M. Blinder
Born 1932
Sydney M. Finegold
1921 - 2018
Ike Van Zandt
1876 - 1908
Daniel Garodnick
Born 1972
Cesar A. Perales
Born 1940
Morton Hamermesh
1915 - 2003
Audrey Lawson-Johnston
1915 - 2011
Harold Hellenbrand
Born 1953
Shakura S'Aida
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Niels Henry Sonne
1907 - 1994
Grandmaster Flowers
Died 1992
Glenda R. Taylor
Born 1955
George Emlen Roosevelt
1887 - 1963
Caushun
Born 1977
Clare Kummer
1873 - 1958
Hirsch Jacobs
1904 - 1970
Ronald R. Yager
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Burt Reinhardt
1920 - 2011
Peer M. Schatz
Born 1965
Bertram Goodman
1904 - 1988
Paul Nixon (cyclist)
1914 - 2008
Samuel Jones (chancellor)
1769 - 1853
Anne Pierson Wiese
Born 1964
Michael Voudouris
Born 1960
Eugene Augustus Hoffman
1829 - 1902
Marion Graves Anthon Fish
1853 - 1915
Philip A. Scheib
1894 - 1969
Andy Tobin
Born 1958
Alfred Foster (mathematician)
1904 - 1994
Michael Nacht
Born 1942
Jakub Ziobrowski
Born 1997
Bridget Carpenter
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DJ Ravidrums
Born 1968
Stuart Millar
1929 - 2006
Von LMO
Born 1954
Warren B. Offutt
Born 1928
Foxhall A. Parker Jr.
1821 - 1879
Dan Fellows Platt
1873 - 1937
Dan Morogiello
Born 1955
Andrew E. K. Benham
1832 - 1905
Chaz Williams
Born 1991
Thomas Walsh (poet)
1875 - 1928
Jed Bernstein
Born 1955
Kenneth R. Rosen
Born 1990
Jim Norris
Born 1948
Pat Lasch
Born 1944
Ben Lyons
Born 1981
John James Powers
1912 - 1942
Melissa Michaelsen
Born 1968
Doris Malkin Curtis
1914 - 1991
Albert Sacks
1920 - 1991
Michael M. Thomas
Born 1936
Eudice Chong
Born 1996
Laura Bickford
-
Ernest Mateen
1966 - 2012
Mike Walsh (ice hockey)
Born 1962
Aaron Fogel
Born 1947
Garry Pastore
Born 1961
Chris Manno
Born 1988
Dave Rosenberg
1901 - 1979
Brianne Berkson
Born 1983
Arki Dikania Wisnu
Born 1988
Robert S. Lasnik
Born 1951
Consuelo Mack
Born 1949
Irving Block
1910 - 1986
Peter Brazaitis
Born 1936
Bert Monroy
Born 1948
Joe Azelby
Born 1962
Lauren Ford
1891 - 1973
Frank Hill (scientist)
Born 1951
Bobby LaKind
1945 - 1992
Rita Benton
1918 - 1980
John Henri Isaac Browere
1790 - 1834
Bentley Kassal
1917 - 2019
Rory Kelly
Born 1961
William Crary Brownell
1851 - 1928
Dick Cavalli
1923 - 1997
Erika Meitner
Born 1975
Vin Sullivan
1911 - 1999
Kase2
1958 - 2011
David Wexler (director)
Born 1983
Sharon Blynn
Born 1972
Paul West (Bassist)
Born 1934
Michael Fennelly (musician)
Born 1949
George H. Wu
Born 1950
Jerry O'Sullivan (musician)
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William H. Friedland
1923 - 2018
Rosalind Miles (actress)
Born 1951
J. J. Lask
Born 1970
Alex Rose (labor leader)
1898 - 1976
Alix Pearlstein
Born 1962
Kate Mailer
Born 1962
Alice Mattison
-
Jake Siewert
Born 1964
Elaine Reichek
Born 1943
Gertrude Rand
1886 - 1970
Michael Avedon
Born 1991
Maxine Feldman
1945 - 2007
Miriam Schlein
1926 - 2004
Susan Zirinsky
Born 1952
John Anderson Fry
Born 1960
John John Jesse
Born 1969
George Robertson (racing driver)
1884 - 1955
Merrill Joan Gerber
Born 1938
Drew Denbaum
Born 1949
Dines Carlsen
1901 - 1966
Gary Rader
1944 - 1973
Louisa Lee Schuyler
1837 - 1926
Lance Smith (American football)
Born 1963
Carroll Carroll
1902 - 1991
Joshua Hecht
1920 - 2019
Saul Levitt
1911 - 1977
Seth Lederman
Born 1957
Andy Schor
Born 1975
Jacob Berner
1900 - 1941
Mosey King
1884 - 1956
Martin J. Silverstein
Born 1954
Orrin Grimmell Judd
1906 - 1976
Ronald Romm
Born 1946
Moshe Kotlarsky
Born 1949
David Abramovitz
Born 1949
Jacob Getlar Smith
1898 - 1958
Robert Lawrence (producer)
Born 1952
George Biondo
Born 1945
Dori J. Maynard
1958 - 2015
Bruce Bauman
-
Vincent Johnson
Born 1969
Robert A. Siegel
1913 - 1993
Joyce Hens Green
Born 1928
Merrill Goozner
Born 1950
Howard S. Hoffman
1925 - 2006
Edward P. Carr
1878 - 1947
Abdullah H. Abdur-Razzaq
1931 - 2014
Sam Samore
Born 1963
Sean Masterson
-
Lou Vairo
Born 1945
Ryan Wallace (artist)
Born 1977
Frank Richardson
1892 - 1913
Norman Siegel
Born 1943
James Taylor Jr. (Exclusive Brethren)
1899 - 1970
Ulysses Ricci
1888 - 1960
Alex Trezza
Born 1980
Catherine Dreyfus
Born 1944
William Rothlein
Born 1943
Ellen Spiegel
Born 1962
Phyllis Rankin
1874 - 1934
Sonny Costanzo
1932 - 1993
Derwin Abrahams
1903 - 1974
Bernhardt J. Hurwood
1926 - 1987
Ellen Thomas
Born 1947
Bill Anthony
Born 1930
James Lorinz
Born 1964
Paul S. Diamond
Born 1953
Joseph L. McEveety
1926 - 1976
Bob Ross (publisher)
1934 - 2003
Schuyler V. R. Cammann
1912 - 1991
Daniel L. Braine
1829 - 1898
Mark Smith (fencer)
Born 1956
Susan Mogul
Born 1949
Robert Taber (actor)
1865 - 1904
Lynn Sukenick
1938 - 1995
Barnet Nover
1899 - 1973
Lucy Skidmore Scribner
1853 - 1931
Tony Marsh (artist)
Born 1954
Steve Nelson (songwriter)
1907 - 1981
Chris Gulker
1951 - 2010
Betty Bobbitt
1939 - 2020
George Schindler
Born 1929
Mark Pitts
-
Gus Williams (vaudeville)
1848 - 1915
Eric Lee (labour organizer)
Born 1955
Dunbar Bostwick
1908 - 2006
Harold B. Franklin
1889 - 1941
Robert Tomes
1817 - 1882
Elizabeth Eden
1946 - 1987
Edward H. Davis
1862 - 1951
Uriah Jones
1924 - 2000
Bernie Kahn
-
Eleanor Sobel
Born 1946
Eileen Filler-Corn
Born 1964
Lynn Novick
Born 1962
Charles Scribner III
1890 - 1952
Erika Thormahlen
Born 1983
Marshall Altman
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Donna Lupardo
Born 1954
Kirsten Gille
Born 1954
Dulcinea Langfelder
Born 1955
Duke Carmel
Born 1937
J. Hampden Robb
1846 - 1911
Ben Kallos
Born 1981
Julia Trotman
Born 1968
Gillian Horvath
Born 1966
Rahadyan Sastrowardoyo
Born 1963
Dan Quart
Born 1973
Daniel Cory
1904 - 1972
Alexander Hodgdon Stevens
1789 - 1869
Phyllis Robinson
1921 - 2010
Bert Gordon (comedian)
1895 - 1974
John A. Smolin
Born 1967
Bob Cavallo
Born 1939
Perry Friedman
Born 1968
Robert Graf (Politiker)
1929 - 1996
Henry Greer (field hockey)
1899 - 1978
Jonathan Dean
1924 - 2014
Gerald D. Morgan
1908 - 1976
Rose G. Jacobs
1888 - 1975
Robert Anthony Siegel
-
Gerard Baldwin
1929 - 2018
Audrey Puente
Born 1970
Eugene Levy (politician)
1926 - 1990
George A. Hirsch
Born 1934
Santos Ortega
1899 - 1976
Elsie B. Washington
1942 - 2009
Philip H. Morgan
1825 - 1900
Robert P. Patterson Jr.
1923 - 2015
Pop Laval
1882 - 1966
John Rockefeller Prentice
1902 - 1972
Joseph Owades
1919 - 2005
Frank Gillmore
1867 - 1943
Mark Keyloun
Born 1960
Cordy Ryman
Born 1971
Henry J. Bronchtein
-
Drummond Erskine
1919 - 2009
Abigail DeVille
Born 1981
John Sergeant Cram
1851 - 1936
George L. Willard
1827 - 1863
Timothy C. Armstrong
-
Murray Jarvik
1923 - 2008
Alex Diaz (baseball)
Born 1968
Paul Teller
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Oscar M. Ruebhausen
1912 - 2004
Albert Ottinger
1878 - 1938
George Carleton (actor)
1885 - 1950
Thaddeus P. Mott
1831 - 1894