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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.
John Parker (rower)
Born 1967
Bernard McBride
Born 1845
Theodore Kaghan
1912 - 1989
John Lowe III
1916 - 2012
Marvin Rick
1901 - 1999
Steven Lagerfeld
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Margaret Wigiser
1924 - 2019
Billy Whitlock
1813 - 1878
Michael A. Wiener
1938 - 2009
David Rappaport (designer)
1914 - 2010
Henry H. Minskoff
1911 - 1984
Thomas Solomon (art dealer)
Born 1960
Hannah Small
1903 - 1992
Frank Morales
Born 1949
Corinne Freeman
1926 - 2014
Harold Hartshorne
1891 - 1961
Elsie Bambrick
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Michael Zuroy
1918 - 2007
Peter Daland
1921 - 2014
Casey Dunmore
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Chris Kitsos
1928 - 2004
Baruch Herzfeld
Born 1972
Morris A. Adelman
1917 - 2014
Philomena Marano
Born 1952
Jake Hehl
1899 - 1961
Stephen E. Levinson
Born 1944
Butch Spagna
1897 - 1948
Moondi Klein
Born 1963
Frederick W. Gibb
1908 - 1968
Paul Sado
Born 1978
Douglas Walter McCormick
Born 1949
Hannah Amelia Wright
1836 - 1924
Bill Allison (baseball)
1850 - 1887
David Unger (journalist)
Born 1947
Wilfred Lytell
1891 - 1954
Larry Napp
1916 - 1993
Jeff Jackson (basketball)
Born 1961
Robert McConnell Hatch
1910 - 2009
Mary M. McPhillips
-
Edward Quist
Born 1976
Ma Jaya
Died 2012
Thomas H. Maren
1918 - 1999
Cornelius Shea (Autor)
1863 - 1952
Margaret Jacob
Born 1943
Joseph Humphreys
1872 - 1936
Omar Calhoun
Born 1993
Margery Resnick
Born 1944
Virginia P. Bacon
1853 - 1919
Theo Wilson
1917 - 1997
Kaya Thomas
Born 1995
Rachel Assil
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Stanley Stahl
1924 - 1999
Eduardo Vela Ruiz
Born 1951
Ron Haigler
Born 1953
George Cremaschi
Born 1963
Hank Bartos
1913 - 1987
George F. Roesch
1855 - 1917
Frederic Lillebridge
1857 - 1934
Lynn Appelle
Born 1967
J. Howard Kitching
1838 - 1865
Bernard Lee (poker player)
Born 1970
Chuck Schilling
Born 1937
Harry Weber (baseball)
1862 - 1926
Jordan Miller (figure skater)
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Herman Fuchs
1900 - 1967
Charlie Girard
1884 - 1936
Sacha Perry
Born 1970
Bill Hollahan
1896 - 1965
John C. Bravman
Born 1957
Margaux Bossieux
Born 1984
James E. Leonard
-
David Schwartz (lawyer)
Born 1967
Frank DiMaggio
Born 1950
Joe Ciardiello
Born 1953
Stuart Slotnick
Born 1969
Christian J. Frank
1890 - 1967
Matthew Schechter
Born 2000
Emil Kang
Born 1968
Joel Glucksman
Born 1949
John Threat
Born 1973
Sylvia Pressler
1934 - 2010
Robert J. Dalessandro
Born 1958
Hack Eibel
1893 - 1945
Stuyvesant Fish Morris
1843 - 1928
Rose Hartman
Born 1937
Luis Guillermo Vélez Cabrera
Born 1974
Gerald Kogan
Born 1933
Ailene Fields
Born 1948
Constance Darnowski
Born 1934
Diane Sabin
Born 1952
Jono Pandolfi
Born 1976
Robert Drost
Born 1970
Dwight Merriman
-
Roger M. Milgrim
Born 1937
Nealy Phelps
1840 - 1885
Jennifer Pozner
-
Peter Connell (baseball)
1862 - 1892
Clifford A. Wolff
Born 1970
Gilbert Harris
Born 1984
Elizabeth Horman
1904 - 2001
Walter S. Graf
1917 - 2015
Arnold Mitchell
1918 - 1985
Chris Polian
-
Bebe Miller
Born 1950
Gladys Fries Harriman
1896 - 1983
Martin S. Ackerman
1932 - 1993
Peter Skouras
Born 1963
Kam Williams
1952 - 2019
Kathleen M. O'Sullivan
Born 1969
Sah-u-Ra Brown
Born 1979
Liz Hengber
Born 1959
Mike Lilly
-
Lou Frost
1931 - 2008
Bartley Christopher Frueh
Born 1963
Tara Thompson
Born 1986
Johnny Bianco
1920 - 1977
Richard Beckler
1940 - 2017
Pete Treacey
Born 1852
James W. Simonton
1823 - 1882
Bill Grainer
-
Lee Lawson
Born 1941
Charlie Reiter
Born 1988
Frances Wolf
Born 1952
Phillip Chorba
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Joseph Aspinall
1854 - 1939
Jacob Mishler
1911 - 2004
Matt Festa
Born 1993
Samuel R. Thayer
1837 - 1909
Matty Roubert
1907 - 1973
John Middendorf
Born 1959
Kerby Jean-Raymond
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Paul Traub
Born 1952
Gloria Stoll Karn
Born 1923
Deana Haggag
Born 1987
Jack Bruen
1949 - 1997
Fani Polymeri
-
Jason Steinhauer
Born 1980
Kenny Friedkin
1915 - 1962
Ed Kelleher
1894 - 1945
John Puhl
1876 - 1900
Agnes Chavez
-
Elbridge T. Gerry Sr.
1909 - 1999
Ayodele Casel
Born 1975
Fredrick Davis (dancer)
Born 1986
James Strauch
1921 - 1998
Dorian McDaniel
Born 1987
Tony Vargas
Born 1984
Ryan Aronin
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Marc Ehrlich
Born 1952
James W. Booth
1822 - 1876
Mark Semioli
Born 1968
Andrea Batista Schlesinger
Born 1976
Carmine J. Marasco
1891 - 1960
Paul Rishell
Born 1950
Elmer F. Quinn
1895 - 1952
Clare Ann Matz
Born 1961
Margo Jennings
Born 1945
David George Hitlin
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Lois Gibson
1930 - 2007
Innocenzo Di Manno
Born 1982
Jerry Dior
1932 - 2015
Thomas Hedley Reynolds
1920 - 2009
Nancy E. Gary
1937 - 2006
Earle M. Pilgrim
1923 - 1976
Robert Leadley
1858 - 1936
Keiron Bigby
Born 1966
Richard Pzena
Born 1959
Vince Ventura
1917 - 2001
Henry Furlow Owsley III
Born 1955
William B. Leeds Jr
1902 - 1971
Natalie Alt
-
Zack Cohen (businessman)
-
Abe Turner
1924 - 1962
Irving Fierstein
1915 - 2009
Mary Johnson Lowe
1924 - 1999
Ray F. Ferrero Jr.
Born 1934
Harold Whaley Brown
1898 - 1978
Henry E. Bothfeld
1859 - 1953
Zadi Diaz
-
Pilar Montero
1921 - 2012
Charles Luers Nordsiek
1896 - 1937
Sherman R. Moulton
1876 - 1949
Al Goldstein (American football)
1936 - 2009
Fannie Pennington
1914 - 2013
Bob Price (Canadian football)
Born 1955
Mary Blume
-
James Mulvey
1899 - 1973
Harry Edgerton
-
Willie Lewis (boxer)
1884 - 1949
Frederick Small
Died 1918
Gertrude Lightstone Mittelmann
1907 - 1956
Helen Bonchek Schneyer
1921 - 2005
David D. Siegel
Born 1931
Thomas W. Greelish
1939 - 1991
Don Leicht
Born 1946
Yvette Hawkins
1940 - 1995
Matthew Waldman
Born 1965
Edward Linde
1942 - 2010
Thomas T. Reilley
1883 - 1940
Max Siegel (psychologist)
1918 - 1988
Stuart F. Schlossman
Born 1935
Vincent L. Broderick
1920 - 1995
David Vigliano
Born 1959
Aileen S. Kraditor
Died 2020
Desiree Marie Velez
-
Julian Peabody
1881 - 1935
Gertrude Robinson Smith
1881 - 1963
Samuel Nicholl Benjamin
1839 - 1886
Frank McNeil
1909 - 1971
Claudia L. Thomas
-
Charles S. Schepke
1878 - 1933
Sharon Haver
-
James A. Campbell (Medal of Honor)
1844 - 1904
George S. Chase
1909 - 1972
Daniel Alfred Sanborn
1827 - 1883
Jan Owen (artist)
Born 1947
Harold Harkavy
1915 - 1965
Matthew Porter
1858 - 1906
Camillo Mac Bica
Born 1947
Daniel Oliver (policymaker)
Born 1939
David Fenton
Born 1982
Esdras Hartley
1892 - 1946
Jeannette Betancourt
Born 1959
Paul Folmsbee
Born 1960
Laurie Fernandez
-
Christopher Stowell
Born 1966
Perry B. Duryea (state senator)
1891 - 1968
Richard Bender
Born 1930
Muriel Magenta
Born 1932
Dave Kurtzer
1925 - 2014
Ted David
Born 1949
Bob Reach
1843 - 1922
Peggy Stern (Produzentin)
Born 1957
Niv Acosta
Born 1988
Peter Elliot
Born 1966
Henry Meyerdierks
-
Ronald Breiger
-
Michel Stuart
1945 - 1997
Jeremiah Milbank
1818 - 1884
Herb Hippauf
1939 - 1995
Ivan Selin
Born 1937
Judith Matloff
Born 1958
Rav Shmuel (musician)
Born 1964
Frank Miller (Medal of Honor)
1848 - 1903
Winfred Rolker
1892 - 1978
Eugene Emond
1921 - 1989
Steven T. Rosen
-
Evren Celimli
Born 1971
Daniel Johnnes
Born 1955
Paula Edwardes
Born 1870
Bob Lazarus
1956 - 2009
Geoffrey Knauth
-
Betty Trezza
1925 - 2007
Amy J. Hyatt
Born 1955
Harry Hinkel
1904 - 2001
Vernon Robins
1872 - 1934
Charles Benton
1931 - 2015
Saul Marantz
1911 - 1997
Steven S. Honigman
-
Mary A. Conroy
1931 - 2014
Steve Carter (American football)
Born 1962
Breuk Iversen
Born 1964
Maurice Oberstein
1928 - 2001
Christopher Bevans
Born 1972
Chris Collins (lacrosse)
Born 1982
Paul Siogvolk
1820 - 1903
Andy McKean
Born 1949
Ruth Fenisong
1904 - 1978
Brendan O'Connell (artist)
Born 1968
Jim Panagos
Born 1971
John Carlini
-
Edna May Weick
1905 - 1983
Ziad Makkawi
Born 1961
Charles B. Woram
1845 - 1897
Ben Shuldiner
Born 1977
Robert Gnaizda
1936 - 2020
Elliot Welles
1927 - 2006
Rachelle Mozman
Born 1972
Rufus King Jr.
1838 - 1900
Jeanette Rosner Wolman
1902 - 1999
David W. Gay
Born 1935
Harry Aaron Hollzer
1880 - 1946
Samuel Deutsch
1892 - 1958
Tony Falanga
-
Michelle Yu
-
P. David Hornik
Born 1954
Dante Milligan
Born 1984
Reuben Shemitz
1894 - 1970
Henry Clement
Born 1939
Barbara Frost
1903 - 1985
Lea-Lorien
Born 1982
Sigurd Lucassen
1927 - 2001
James Finn
Born 1956
Fats Jenkins
1898 - 1968
Albert A. Ultcht
1859 - 1943
Dan Littman
-
Maria Bentel
1928 - 2000
Neil Baldwin (writer)
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Albie Grant
1943 - 2004
Deborah R. Cochran
1939 - 2004