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Most Famous People Born in New York City, USA
A comprehensive ledger of notable people across arts, science, politics, sport, and public life.
20401 POLITICIAN
Morgan Morgans
1806 - 1889
20402 POLITICIAN
Adrienne Adams (politician)
-
20403 PSYCHOLOGIST
David B. Cohen (psychologist)
1941 - 2004
20404 WRESTLER
Bobby Dutch
-
20405 JOURNALIST
Lis Harris
-
20406 ARMY
Walter Thorn
1844 - 1920
20407 POLITICIAN
Thomas Scudder Page
1800 - 1877
20408 SURGEON
Martha MacGuffie
1924 - 2011
20409 BUSINESS
Joseph P. Day
1874 - 1924
20410 PRODUCER
Hal Gessner
Born 1948
20411 PROSTITUTE
Adeline Miller
1777 - 1859
20412 POLITICIAN
Bernard Kelly (American politician)
Born 1823
20413 DESIGNER
Salvatore J. Cesarani
Born 1939
20414 POLITICIAN
Hugh McLaughlin (politician)
1827 - 1904
20415 BASKET
Kevin Houston
Born 1976
20416 POLITICIAN
Barbara C. Pringle
Born 1939
20417 LAWYER
Clare E. Connors
Born 1974
20418 BASKET
Samaya Clark-Gabriel
Born 2009
20419 LAWYER
Nathan Levine
1911 - 1972
20420 POLITICIAN
Ronny Sydney
-
20421 AUTHOR
Jeffrey L. Price
Born 1958
20422 MILITAR
Clifford B. Drake
1918 - 1994
20423 HANDBALL
William Kessler (handballer)
Born 1962
20424 POLITICIAN
Edward Henry Delafield
1880 - 1955
20425 ACADEMIC
Robert Litzenberger
Born 1943
20426 COACH
Pat Boller
Born 1972
20427 ONCOLOGIST
Samuel Waxman
-
20428 ARTIST
Morgan Jenness
-
20429 POLITICIAN
Jabari Brisport
-
20430 DESIGNER
Randi Rahm
-
20431 MERCHANT
Edward DeGroff
1860 - 1910
20432 MATHEMATICIAN
Betty Shannon
1922 - 2017
20433 HISTORIAN
Beatrice Fry Hyslop
1899 - 1973
20434 PHOTOGRAPHER
Sun-chang Lo
-
20435 BUTCHER
Michael F. Dwyer
1847 - 1906
20436 GOVERNANCE
Robert J. Rubinstein
Born 1952
20437 BEATBOX
Kid Lucky
-
20438 TROMBONIST
Tyrone Jefferson
Born 1953
20439 BASEBALL
John Smith (baseball player, born 1858)
1858 - 1899
20440 GEIGE
John Dembeck
1914 - 1993
20441 LIEUTENANT
Henry H. Gird
1801 - 1845
20442 JOURNALIST
Saul Friedman
1929 - 2010
20443 BALLET
Randy Castillo (dancer)
Born 1982
20444 BASEBALL
John Fitzgerald (1950s pitcher)
Born 1933
20445 BASEBALL
Lou Hardie
1864 - 1929
20446 ACTOR
Harold Foshay
1883 - 1953
20447 FILM
Patti Moreno
-
20448 BASKET
Victor Fleming (basketball)
Born 1962
20449 LAWYER
Maxwell Evarts
1862 - 1913
20450 NUMISMATIKER
Arthur Houghton
Born 1940
20451 TELEVISION
Jim Wieder
-
20452 BASEBALL
George Maloney
1928 - 2003
20453 PUBLISHER
Alice Mayhew
Died 2020
20454 FENCER
Maria Cerra
1918 - 2015
20455 FOOTBALL
Roy Barker (American football)
Born 1969
20456 POLITICIAN
James J. Kehoe
-
20457 ASTRONOMER
Anita Cochran (astronomer)
-
20458 JOURNALIST
Greg Winter (journalist)
Born 1970
20459 MILITAR
Jeremiah Troy
Born 1845
20460 ACADEMIC
Theodore Stern
1912 - 2013
20461 PAINTER
Stella Michaels
-
20462 BASEBALL
John Schappert (baseball)
Died 1917
20463 BASEBALL
Dick Cramer
Died 1885
20464 MAGIC
John Cassidy (magician)
Born 1967
20465 ACTOR
Barbara Rodell
-
20466 ACTOR
Isabelle Evesson
1870 - 1914
20467 ACTOR
Miles Bennett
1913 - 2006
20468 BASEBALL
Andy Dunning
1871 - 1952
20469 POLITICIAN
Henry L. O'Brien
1869 - 1935
20470 POLICE
James Tuller
-
20471 FENCER
Julia Jones-Pugliese
1909 - 1993
20472 BUSINESS
Peter Schermerhorn
1749 - 1826
20473 MUSIC
Rozanne Levine
1945 - 2013
20474 FENCER
Peter Bruder
1908 - 1976
20475 ACADEMIC
Anthony Picciano
Born 1947
20476 SECRETARY
David E. Mann
1924 - 2018
20477 ADMIRAL
Stephen C. Evans
-
20478 BIOLOGIST
Lewis Joel Greene
Born 1934
20479 TRUMPET
Manny Laureano
Born 1955
20480 PERFORMER
Stephanie Klemons
Born 1982
20481 PUBLISHER
A. A. Wyn
1898 - 1967
20482 BASKET
Charlie Auffray
1956 - 2007
20483 SUFFRAGETTE
Lillian Feickert
1877 - 1945
20484 FILM
Edward J. White
1903 - 1973
20485 ARTIST
Stephen Holland (artist)
Born 1941
20486 MEDICAL
Stephen Malawista
1934 - 2013
20487 DANCER
Julia O'Rourke
Born 1999
20488 MUSIC
Lenore Raphael
Born 1942
20489 BUSINESS
Edward J. Garrett
1918 - 1982
20490 AEROSPACE
Harry Dornbrand
Born 1922
20491 POLITICIAN
Elizabeth Casado
Born 1965
20492 BASKET
J.C. Mathis
Born 1982
20493 THEATRE
Avram C. Freedberg
Born 1947
20494 POLITICIAN
Clara Cressingham
1863 - 1906
20495 ACTOR
Josephine Stevens
1897 - 1966
20496 BASEBALL
Charlie Smith (infielder)
1840 - 1897
20497 JOURNALIST
Anthony Leviero
1905 - 1956
20498 MILITAR
Michael Owens (Medal of Honor)
1853 - 1890
20499 BASKET
Hy Gotkin
1922 - 2004
20500 BUSINESS
Alexander D. Henderson Jr.
1895 - 1964
20501 FOOTBALL
Nigel Andretta
Born 1982
20502 SINGER
Debbie Green
Born 1940
20503 BASEBALL
Frank Umont
1917 - 1991
20504 WRESTLER
Stefano (wrestler)
-
20505 JOURNALIST
Bob Weaver (weatherman)
1928 - 2006
20506 STRONGMAN
Warren Lincoln Travis
-
20507 COLUMNIST
Rob Borsellino
1949 - 2006
20508 BASEBALL
Bill Dugan (baseball)
1864 - 1921
20509 POLITICIAN
Stephen K. Lane
1833 - 1896
20510 ACADEMIC
Thaddeus Seymour
1928 - 2019
20511 MEDIA
Robert Catalano
Born 1986
20512 SONGWRITER
Garry Sitarski
Born 1994
20513 FOOTBALL
Chris Garrett (Canadian football)
Born 1987
20514 POLITICIAN
Samuel B. Dicker
1889 - 1960
20515 POLITICIAN
Galen A. Carter
1832 - 1893
20516 BASEBALL
Al Lefevre
1898 - 1982
20517 SONS
John Blair Scribner
1850 - 1879
20518 PRIEST
Joseph Farrell (priest)
1873 - 1960
20519 OFFICER
Thomas Moore (Admiral)
-
20520 POLITICIAN
Murray Schwartz (Queens politician)
1919 - 2001
20521 TEACHER
J. Kevin Dorsey
-
20522 PHYSICIAN
Mark S. Blumenkranz
Born 1950
20523 EDUCATOR
Mollena Williams-Haas
-
20524 BUSINESS
Lloyd Huck
1922 - 2012
20525 POLITICIAN
Jacob Seebacher
1833 - 1889
20526 ARCHITECT
Franklin B. Ware
1873 - 1945
20527 BUSINESS
Richard Kogan (businessman)
Born 1941
20528 FOOTBALL
Phillip Stillman
1873 - 1939
20529 OFFICER
Philip F. Smith
1932 - 2017
20530 WRITER
Charles Alfred Tyrrell
1819 - 1891
20531 MANAGER
Harold Paz
-
20532 SINGER
Etzia
Born 1985
20533 IMMIGRANT
Alice Davis Menken
1870 - 1936
20534 MISSING
Norma Joseph
Born 1944
20535 RABBI
Ezra Labaton
1950 - 2013
20536 SPORT
Thomas LeBoutillier
1879 - 1929
20537 POLITICIAN
Henry W. Doll
Born 1870
20538 SCOUT
Arthur A. Schuck
1895 - 1963
20539 PAINTER
Gregory William Frux
Born 1958
20540 SINGER
Miriam Sandler
-
20541 POLITICIAN
James A. Burke (New York politician)
1890 - 1965
20542 POLITICIAN
James L. Wright
1925 - 1990
20543 EDUCATOR
John McNeese
1843 - 1914
20544 LAWYER
Walter G. Winne
1889 - 1972
20545 ENGINEER
Augustus M. Ryon
1862 - 1949
20546 POLITICIAN
Peter T. Curtenius
1734 - 1798
20547 ACTRESS
Yasmín Mejías
-
20548 DANCER
Lola Montes (dancer)
1918 - 2008
20549 DIPLOMAT
Albert G. Lawrence
1836 - 1887
20550 LAWYER
Henry Bramwell
1919 - 2010
20551 WORLD WAR
John Garrett Underhill Jr.
1915 - 1964
20552 EDITOR
Rose Slivka
1919 - 2004
20553 ROBBER
Johnny Hope
1856 - 1906
20554 TALENT AGENT
Carl Zimmerman
Born 1929
20555 BASEBALL
Cy Block
1919 - 2004
20556 FOOTBALL
Chris Agoliati
Born 1951
20557 NAVY
John Russell (Medal of Honor)
Born 1852
20558 MAGIC
Tommy Wind
Born 1990
20559 PUGILIST
Dan Kerrigan
1843 - 1880
20560 POLITICIAN
Frank D. Pavey
1860 - 1946
20561 RABBI
Sheila Shulman
1936 - 2014
20562 POLITICAL SCIENTIST
Peter J. Woolley
-
20563 TEACHER
Joseph G. McKenna
1922 - 1971
20564 ENGINEER
Edward J. Wasp
-
20565 ARCHITECT
Virginia Tanzmann
-
20566 BASEBALL
Phil Cooney (baseball)
1882 - 1957
20567 LAWYER
Paul Bender (jurist)
Born 1933
20568 RADIO
Alexander Rudzinski
Born 1960
20569 POLITICIAN
William C. Thompson (New York judge)
1924 - 2018
20570 PAINTER
Raymond P. Spillenger
1924 - 2013
20571 MUSIC
Johnny Morris (Musiker)
Born 1935
20572 AVIATOR
William J. White (general)
1925 - 2017
20573 BASEBALL
Otto Rettig
1894 - 1977
20574 BASKET
Malcolm Brooks
Born 1992
20575 LIEUTENANT
Joel H. Fisher
1918 - 1997
20576 JOURNALIST
Tara Isabella Burton
-
20577 FOOTBALL
Eric Laakso
1956 - 2010
20578 BASKET
Luis Jacobo
Born 1991
20579 ACTOR
Chuck McKibben
Born 1947
20580 POLITICIAN
Ben Henderson (politician)
Born 1957
20581 PLAYER
Edward Myers
1895 - 1956
20582 FOOTBALL
John Alexander (American football)
1896 - 1986
20583 BROTHER
Crescentius Richard Duerr
1922 - 2005
20584 JOURNALIST
Lou Schizas
-
20585 FOOTBALL
Matthew Bouraee
Born 1988
20586 MUSIC
Orlando "Q" Rodriguez
Born 1947
20587 ARTIST
Leslie Herson
1942 - 2008
20588 MILITAR
Benjamin Ralph Kimlau
1918 - 1944
20589 INVENTOR
Stanley Weston (inventor)
1933 - 2017
20590 FENCER
Peter Devine (fencer)
Born 1976
20591 PROFESSOR
John Anthony Nevin
1933 - 2018
20592 PHYSICIST
Philip S. Klebanoff
1918 - 1992
20593 ENGINEER
Nicholas F. Maxemchuk
-
20594 COMPOSER
Bert L. Rule
1891 - 1978
20595 MATHEMATICIAN
Theodore J. Rivlin
1926 - 2006
20596 DIPLOMAT
Dorothea-Maria Rosen
Born 1950
20597 ARCHITECT
Alice Ross Carey
1949 - 2013
20598 PHYSICIAN
Flash Gordon (physician)
-
20599 FILM
George H. Cohen
-
20600 LAWYER
Norma Zarky
1917 - 1977
20601 ACTOR
Neil Billingsley
-
20602 LAWYER
Johann Daniel Meier
1804 - 1871
20603 AUTHOR
Abner Weyman Colgate
1838 - 1904
20604 ACTOR
Herman Rottger
1881 - 1917
20605 MAYOR
Norman Ciment
Born 1936
20606 AIR FORCE
Lou Everett
1924 - 1965
20607 NURSE
Irene Goldin
1910 - 2004
20608 ACTOR
Pam Sherman
Born 1962
20609 WRITER
David C. Taylor
-
20610 BUSINESS
Suzanne Bonnier
1924 - 2016
20611 BASKET
Satou Sabally
Born 1998
20612 RESTAURATEUR
Jim Churchill
1863 - 1930
20613 BUSINESS
David L. Cremin
Born 1960
20614 BASEBALL
Billy Ott
1940 - 2015
20615 PHILANTHROPIST
Peter Gerard Stuyvesant
1778 - 1847
20616 BASEBALL
Artie Dede
1895 - 1971
20617 ENTERTAINER
Danny McWilliams
Born 1956
20618 ROWER
Judy Geer
Born 1953
20619 LAWYER
Milton Pollack
1906 - 2004
20620 CERAMIST
Harris Deller
Born 1947
20621 MISSING
Stuart Millheiser
-
20622 IMMUNOLOGIST
John I. Gallin
Born 1943
20623 FOOTBALL
John Barrett (outfielder)
-
20624 ARISTOCRAT
Théodore Nikitich de Russie
1974 - 2007
20625 LYRICIST
James W. Blake
1862 - 1935
20626 MANAGER
Walter A. Scheiber
1922 - 2014
20627 PHYSICIST
Harry Soodak
1920 - 2008
20628 LITERARY
Ellen Stiefler
-
20629 GAME
William David Volk
Born 1956
20630 POLITICIAN
Peter H. Behr
1915 - 1997
20631 ACTIVIST
Walter Benjamin Garland
1913 - 1976
20632 PROFESSOR
Jill Bargonetti
Born 1962
20633 JOURNALIST
Liza Klaussmann
Born 1976
20634 BASEBALL
George Fletcher (baseball)
1845 - 1872
20635 BUSINESS
Philip J. Levin
1909 - 1971
20636 CURATOR
Pinkney L. Near
1927 - 1990
20637 PARATROOPER
Clarence Beavers
1921 - 2017
20638 ADVERTISING
Rick Sirvaitis
-
20639 MILITAR
William B. Lynch
Born 1943
20640 POLITICIAN
Henry Meigs Jr.
1809 - 1887
20641 MUSIC
Jimmy Phipps
1912 - 2007
20642 SPORT
Herb Granath
Died 2019
20643 FOOTBALL
Christopher Loaiza
Born 2000
20644 MILITAR
John N. Coyne
1839 - 1907
20645 BUSINESS
Tacy M. Byham
Born 1968
20646 DAUGHTER
Catherine Seton
1800 - 1891
20647 ROWER
Benjamin Hunting Howell
Born 1875
20648 MUSIC
Andrew Kaslow
Born 1950
20649 DIPLOMAT
Orme Wilson Jr.
1860 - 1966
20650 BASEBALL
Herb Worth
1847 - 1914
20651 PHARMACIST
David Morris Kern
1909 - 2013
20652 FOOTBALL
Clinton Black
1894 - 1963
20653 WRITER
Howard Wolf
Born 1936
20654 BOTANIST
Frances Montresor Buchanan Allen Penniman
1760 - 1834
20655 JAZZ
Alvy West
1915 - 2012
20656 ATTORNEY
Armando Omar Bonilla
Born 1967
20657 MUSIC
Ryan Patrick Maginn
Born 1975
20658 POLITICIAN
Thomas P. Cullen
1907 - 1968
20659 ICE HOCKEY
Max Silverman
1906 - 1966
20660 SAILOR
James H. Bennett
Born 1877
20661 MANAGER
René Schuster
Born 1961
20662 BASEBALL
James McDermott (baseball)
1846 - 1882
20663 DESIGNER
Bill Kaiserman
1943 - 2020
20664 FILM
Bernard Small
1918 - 2003
20665 EXECUTIVE
Diane Meier
-
20666 BUSINESS
Tom Patti
Born 1962
20667 FILM
Elena Engel
-
20668 REPUBLICAN
Edward Lauterbach
1844 - 1923
20669 WRITER
Kathleen Ridder
1922 - 2017
20670 LAWYER
Charles Miller Metzner
1912 - 2009
20671 BASEBALL
Jim Chatterton
1864 - 1944
20672 FILM
Michael Pack
-
20673 WRITER
C. Riley Snorton
-
20674 SWIMMER
Matilda Scheurich
1910 - 1983
20675 BASEBALL
Ed Goebel
1898 - 1959
20676 WRITER
Victor Gorelick
1941 - 2020
20677 FOOTBALL
Norm Wingert
Born 1950
20678 WRITER
Robbie Vorhaus
Born 1954
20679 POLITICIAN
Martin Saxe
1874 - 1967
20680 LEGISLATOR
Nancy Argenziano
Born 1955
20681 BASKET
Frantz Pierre-Louis
Born 1976
20682 POLITICIAN
Richard Spanbauer
Born 1946
20683 CRIMINAL
Bernard Friery
1844 - 1866
20684 TEACHER
Frances M. Hill
1799 - 1884
20685 ARCHITECT
Theodore Galante
Born 1964
20686 MISSING
Kenneth Reese Cole Jr.
1938 - 2001
20687 LAWYER
Donald Horowitz (New Jersey lawyer)
Born 1936
20688 BANDLEADER
Zaccai Curtis
Born 1981
20689 INVENTOR
Harold Sorgenti
1934 - 2018
20690 POLICE
John F. Dickson
1821 - 1880
20691 POLITICIAN
Frank P. Treanor
1855 - 1933
20692 BUSINESS
Maria Vizcarrondo-De Soto
Born 1951
20693 MILITAR
Neil M. Stevenson
1930 - 2009
20694 PUPPETEER
Dorothea Neumann
1914 - 1994
20695 PUBLISHER
Syd Silverman
1932 - 2017
20696 PLAYER
Gail O'Rourke
1942 - 2000
20697 PHILANTHROPIST
Carola Woerishoffer
1885 - 1911
20698 MODEL
Bonnie Walls
Born 1993
20699 ACTOR
Alexia Rasmussen
Born 1979
20700 BANK
Robert Wilson Goelet
1880 - 1966