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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.
Washington King
1815 - 1861
Jerome T. Murphy
Born 1938
Albert Dardy
1874 - 1921
Philippe Cramer
Born 1970
Chris Welcome
Born 1980
Dominick Muzio
Born 1975
George Willi
1924 - 2016
Rob LeDonne
Born 1987
Fleming D. Cheshire
1849 - 1922
William Weightman III
1895 - 1965
Vicki Gabriner
1942 - 2018
Michael Mazzariello
Born 1958
Howard Vocke
1915 - 1998
Donna Meistrich
Born 1954
John Thomas Dooling
1871 - 1949
Edward Riggs
1856 - 1924
Clara Burdette
1855 - 1954
Harry C. Richards
1908 - 1980
Richard W. Reuter
1918 - 2005
Paul Zar
Born 1967
Nigel Wyatte
Born 1981
William H. Maddren
1875 - 1909
Samuel H. Kaufman
1893 - 1960
Josiah W. Macy Jr.
1837 - 1876
Genevieve Karr Hamlin
1896 - 1989
Kool Rock Steady
Died 1996
James S. Munro
Born 1846
Francis E. Merritt
1920 - 1995
Eddie Boros
Died 2007
John D. Hawke Jr.
Born 1933
Laurence Mosely
Born 1933
Michael Castro (poet)
Died 2018
Stanley J. Stein
1920 - 2019
Paul Giallorenzo
Born 1975
Essie Wick Rowland
1871 - 1957
Joel Hoover
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Ellen Jones (novelist)
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George Francis Grady
1920 - 1942
Eugene Jordan Gerberg
1919 - 2011
Jack Mahaney
Born 1844
Yonel Jourdain
Born 1971
Kenneth T. Neilson
Born 1948
Eric Berthel
Born 1967
John C. Metzler Sr.
1909 - 1990
Henry Storms
1790 - 1874
John Freccero
Born 1931
Roger W. Sandler
Born 1934
John Siceloff
Born 1953
Mark Mc Swain
Born 1965
George F. Habach
1907 - 1989
Fred Hoey (baseball manager)
1865 - 1933
George Rosling
1900 - 1973
Miranda Massie
Born 1966
Dennis Conlan
1838 - 1870
Stephen D. Levene
Born 1958
Rector Bailey
1912 - 1970
Leonard Strickman
Born 1942
Ed Pinkham (baseball)
1846 - 1906
Charles E. Marsters
1883 - 1962
Michael J. Nardotti Jr.
Born 1947
Theodore Doughty Miller
1835 - 1897
Matt Brown
Born 1976
Amina Warsuma
Born 1953
James F. D. Lanier
1858 - 1928
Joe Farrell (baseball)
1857 - 1893
William E. Peck
1849 - 1897
Kaaren Lee Brown
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Nathan Kornblum
1914 - 1993
Jerry Sisk Jr.
1953 - 2013
Michael Norton (politician)
1837 - 1889
Lesley Meguid
Born 1979
Max Montana
Born 1996
Jules Bellisio
Born 1941
Jimmy Wang (journalist)
Born 1980
Terry Berkowitz
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Raymond Kursar
Born 1944
Paul Jordan (artist)
1916 - 2006
Gene Teague
Born 1987
Thaddeus B. Glover
1852 - 1932
Ted Scheffler
1864 - 1949
Robert J. McCormick
1948 - 2014
Everage Richardson
Born 1985
Rose Montalbano
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Craig Bockhorn
Born 1961
John Tonnele
1807 - 1852
Henry van Wart
1784 - 1873
Ray Ferrer
1979 - 2015
Sarah Deutsch
Born 1961
Andrew Simoncelli
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Donna Gottschalk
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Ted Norbert
1908 - 1991
Emma Marcy Raymond
1839 - 1913
James Frame
1841 - 1923
Ida Klaus
1905 - 1999
Peggy George
1908 - 1978
Michael Benabib
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Johnny Merriman
1899 - 1986
T.J. Oakley Rhinelander
1858 - 1946
Marc A. Franklin
Born 1932
Doug Rockwell
Born 1985
Dianne Renwick
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Eli Wallace
Born 1986
Carl Wintzer (General)
1860 - 1943
Mabelle Biggart
Born 1861
Brina Stinehelfer
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Charles Nicolai
1908 - 1980
Bernhard Rösing
1866 - 1947
Henry Beekman Livingston (born 1854)
1854 - 1931
Francis Skiddy von Stade Sr.
1884 - 1967
Joe Bennett (baseball)
1900 - 1987
Herbert Levine
1916 - 1991
Ethel Bergstresser McCoy
1893 - 1980
John Liscio
1949 - 2000
Robert Mintz
1897 - 1971
James Allan Jr.
Born 1845
Antony Ferdinand Kilbourn
1894 - 1961
Raffaele Ruotolo
Born 1965
Bess Berman
1902 - 1968
Edward Neufville Tailer
1830 - 1917
Michelle Shoda
Born 1960
William T. Bonniwell Jr.
1836 - 1899
Paul Nedzela
Born 1984
Joseph Edward Connolly
1904 - 1942
Elizabeth Jean Austin
Born 1964
James Hall Mason Knox
1824 - 1903
Dudley Gilman Tucker
1887 - 1918
Sid Tomack
1907 - 1962
Kate Parker Scott Boyd
1836 - 1922
Veronica Driscoll
1926 - 1994
John S. Penn
Born 1926
William Wilson Underhill
1839 - 1935
Samuel Frost Johnson
1835 - 1879
Harriet Lange Rheingold
1908 - 2000
Carol Liebowitz
Born 1963
Steven Simring
Born 1939
Franck Moore
1954 - 2002
Marvin P. Feinsmith
Died 2020
Joe L. Hayes Jr.
Born 1970
Andres Pedroso
Born 1979
Paul Roldan
Born 1944
David Hauser
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Werner Last jr.
Born 1954
Simeon Bankoff
Born 1970
Matthew Miller (academic)
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James Powell Kernochan
1831 - 1897
Robert P. Braddicks
1882 - 1965
William Proctor Wilson
1921 - 2010
Gabriel Mead Tooker
1839 - 1905
Jonathan Pittman
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Frank K. Sturgis
1847 - 1932
Rachel Elson
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Henry M. Fales
1927 - 2010
Charles Duncan (artist)
1887 - 1970
Tom Savage (poet)
Born 1948
Tracy Kendler
1918 - 2001
S. Nicholson Kane
1846 - 1906
Louisa Barnewall Van Rensselaer
1836 - 1920
Irwin Dorros
1929 - 2019
Daniel V. Sullivan
1886 - 1966
Frannie Michel
Born 1961
Ariel Borujow
Born 1976
Bill Vernon
1937 - 1996
John Sullivan (American sailor)
1839 - 1913
Alice Franchetti Hallgarten
1874 - 1911
Susan Kamil
Died 2019
Joseph Satten
1921 - 2012
Sylvia do Pico
Born 1957
Sylvia Dwyer
1912 - 1985
Jake M. Smith
Born 1984
Walter Winika
1912 - 1942
Carrem Gay
Born 1987
William H. Tooker
1869 - 1936
Catherine A. Costa
Born 1926
John D. Van Buren
1811 - 1885
Robert Megennis
Born 2000
Walter H. Williams
1920 - 1998
Bruce Fairbairn (Schauspieler)
Born 1947
John Healy
1911 - 1986
Elizabeth Askren
Born 1976
Vicki Lester
1915 - 2001
Marie Speziale
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Patrick Joseph Walsh
1908 - 1942
Andy Guest
1939 - 2001
Christine Guthrie
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Frank Joseph Coleman
1886 - 1934
Charlie Ota
Born 1981
Albert Oldfield Brown
1872 - 1945
Peter Weinstein
Born 1947
Elizabeth W. Greenwood
1849 - 1922
Gordon A. Haaland
1940 - 2017
Ruth-Marie Stewart
1927 - 2012
John Scully (Jesuit)
1846 - 1917
Joseph LaCombe
Born 1932
Mike Chartak
1916 - 1967
Marc Postman
Born 1958
Reed Gershwind
Born 1964
Cecil Kaiser
1916 - 2011
Joseph Larocque (attorney)
1831 - 1908
Gary Sciacca
Born 1960
Henry A. V. Post
1832 - 1914
William J. Duane (Jesuit)
Born 1868
African Grant
Born 1965
Maura Jacobson
1926 - 2017
Ty Gurfein
Born 1989
Jonathan Winell
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Robert L. Cutting Jr.
1836 - 1894
Mark Schorr
Born 1953
Norman Garmezy
1918 - 2009
Richard Picker
1915 - 1983
Joseph Giardina
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Mary Jane McCaffree
1911 - 2018
Toni Press-Coffman
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Thomas J. McCluskey
1857 - 1937
Eugene Jones III
Born 1987
Iris F. Litt
Born 1940
Enos D. Hopping
1805 - 1847
Hugh Hamilton (sailor)
1830 - 1890
John F. Walsh
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John P. Humes
1921 - 1985
Terry White
Born 1960
Bernard O'Rourke
1886 - 1941
Frances Murray (suffragist)
1843 - 1919
Herb Karpel
1917 - 1995
Dan Mintz (producteur)
Born 1965
Philip Kissick Lawrence
1793 - 1841
Madeleine Massonneau
Born 1901
Lawrence I. Feinberg
1942 - 2009
Peter M. Lengyel
Born 1946
Dakota Lohan
Born 1996
Charles L. Aarons
1872 - 1952
Robert Johnson (historian)
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John Frederick Pierson
1839 - 1932
Mike Corcoran (baseball)
1858 - 1927
Chris Kachulis
Born 1937
Morris Franklin
1801 - 1885
Bud Prager
1929 - 2008
Henry Zolinsky
1903 - 2001
J. P. Hubrick
1858 - 1930
Harold White (American football)
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William P. Hogarty
1840 - 1914
Kris Tomasson
Born 1965
Stella Holt
1917 - 1967
Bill Traffley
1859 - 1908
Paul B. Steinberg
Born 1940
Thomas Toohey
1835 - 1918
William Fitz Randolph Mills
1856 - 1941
Estelle Brodman
1914 - 2007
Morty Trautman
1925 - 2012
Byam K. Stevens
1836 - 1911
Gail Denenberg
Born 1947
Robert Rebhan
Born 1945
Judith R. Goodstein
Born 1939
Salvatore John Cavallaro
1920 - 1943
Halstead C. Fowler
1889 - 1950
Sarah Lavanburg Straus
1861 - 1945
Tim McEneny
Born 1948
Bruce N. Levine
Born 1955
Joan Lazzarani
Born 1943
Genevieve L. Hutchinson
1883 - 1974
Elizabeth Pipko
Born 1995
Phil Powers (baseball)
1854 - 1914
Bob Salpeter
Born 1935
Teddy Edwards (recording artist)
Born 1999
Graham Forbes
1917 - 1984
Elaine Makatura
Born 1927
Countess Annie Leary
1832 - 1919
David S. Scannell
1820 - 1893
Jay Pierrepont Moffat Jr.
Born 1932
Harold Finger
Born 1924
Ann Krcik
1957 - 2018
Arnold A. Offner
Born 1937
Bradhurst Schieffelin
1824 - 1909
Edmund J. Dobbin
1935 - 2015
Red Ryan (baseball)
1897 - 1969
Ralph Lombardo
Born 1930
Stephen DiBrienza
Born 1954
Stanley G. Feldman
Born 1933
Margaret Winship Eytinge
1832 - 1916
Howard Nott Potter
1859 - 1937
Georgiana Wilmerding Phelps
1844 - 1960
Jerry Barr
Born 1966
Charles K. Friedberg
1905 - 1972
Richard Kay (anthropologist)
Born 1947
Oliver Harriman Jr.
1862 - 1940
Frederick Christian Schang
1893 - 1971
Waldron DeWitt Miller
1879 - 1929
James Montaudevert Waterbury Sr.
1851 - 1931
James de Peyster Ogden
1790 - 1870
Maxwell M. Geffen
1896 - 1980
Fredric Neuman
Born 1934
Webster Oliver
1888 - 1969
Mary E. C. Bancker
1860 - 1921
Conway Hillyer Arnold
1848 - 1917
Tom Sullivan (1880s pitcher)
1860 - 1947
Jean H. Norris
Born 1877
Bill Froats
1930 - 1998
Susie M. Barstow
1836 - 1923
Jeffrey Jost
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Joe Peploski
1891 - 1972
Art Gensler
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