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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.
Stephen Schneider
1945 - 2010
Earl Slick
Born 1952
Peggy McCay
1927 - 2018
George David Weiss
1921 - 2010
Martin David Kruskal
1925 - 2006
Oscar Lewis
1914 - 1970
Floyd Crosby
1899 - 1985
Adam Hochschild
Born 1942
Warren Bennis
1925 - 2014
Lucy R. Lippard
Born 1937
Timothy Weah
Born 2000
Lucy Burns
1879 - 1966
Maddie Corman
Born 1970
Joseph Pevney
1911 - 2008
Jon Landau (film producer)
Born 1960
Jonathan Tunick
Born 1938
Rashid Khalidi
Born 1948
George B. Cortelyou
1862 - 1940
Reggie Lucas
1953 - 2018
Alvin Ward Gouldner
1920 - 1980
Jeff Berlin
Born 1953
James B. Harris
Born 1928
Paul Avrich
1931 - 2006
Maria Bartiromo
Born 1967
Canada Lee
1907 - 1952
Philip Habib
1920 - 1992
Allan Lichtman
Born 1947
Kevin S. Bright
Born 1954
Paul Horn (musician)
1930 - 2014
Jay Jay French
Born 1952
Larry Evans
1932 - 2010
eden ahbez
1908 - 1995
Selena Royle
1904 - 1983
Sheldon Lettich
Born 1951
Barry Primus
Born 1938
Claire McDowell
1877 - 1966
Susan Brownmiller
Born 1935
Robert Shea
1933 - 1994
Barney Ross
1909 - 1967
Keith Murray (rapper)
Born 1974
Donald Wills Douglas Sr.
1892 - 1981
Marc Lawrence (filmmaker)
Born 1959
Carol Potter (actress)
Born 1948
John Bunny
1863 - 1915
Howard Lindsay
1889 - 1968
Kevin Saunderson
Born 1964
June Gable
Born 1945
Daphne Maxwell Reid
Born 1948
George Siegmann
1882 - 1928
Steve Kuhn
Born 1938
Alan Crosland
1894 - 1936
Jonathan Levine
Born 1976
Joel Zwick
Born 1942
Frank Kameny
1925 - 2011
Donald Gibb
Born 1954
Mitch Kapor
Born 1950
Patti Hansen
Born 1956
Sam Perkins
Born 1961
Dick Morris
Born 1947
Natina Reed
1980 - 2012
Richard Shepard
Born 1965
Armand V. Feigenbaum
1922 - 2014
Ray Gillen
1959 - 1993
Dana Barron
Born 1966
Meche Barba
1922 - 2000
Aaron Siskind
1903 - 1991
Bill Sage
Born 1962
Richard Cheese
Born 1965
Joseph Papp
1921 - 1991
Paul Hirsch (film editor)
Born 1945
Helen Churchill Candee
1858 - 1949
George Boolos
1940 - 1996
John Howard Lawson
1894 - 1977
Joie Lee
Born 1962
Gustave Gilbert
1911 - 1977
Renée Richards
Born 1934
Paul Francis Webster
1907 - 1984
Dick Giordano
1932 - 2010
Bruce Bawer
Born 1956
Rick Moody
Born 1961
Paul A. Rothchild
1935 - 1995
Laurette Taylor
1884 - 1946
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Born 1980
Martin Denny
1911 - 2005
Robert Hurt (politician)
Born 1969
Bruce Arena
Born 1951
Billy Cunningham
Born 1943
David Kahn (writer)
Born 1930
Mason Adams
1919 - 2005
Sally Eilers
1908 - 1978
Karl Struss
1886 - 1981
Adam Horowitz
Born 1971
Charles Hapgood
1904 - 1982
Bob Flanagan
1952 - 1996
Alondra de la Parra
Born 1980
Nicholas Britell
Born 1980
Angela Paton
1930 - 2016
Efraim Zuroff
Born 1948
Andrew Neiderman
Born 1940
Robert Lamm
Born 1944
Todd Terry
Born 1967
John Ostrom
1928 - 2005
Walter Donaldson
1893 - 1947
Hakeem Jeffries
Born 1970
Lourdes Benedicto
Born 1974
Willie Bobo
1934 - 1983
Philip G. Epstein
1909 - 1952
Walter Scharf
1910 - 2003
James Feldeine
Born 1987
I. Bernard Cohen
1914 - 2003
Alan Dundes
1934 - 2005
Charles Fox (composer)
Born 1940
Jimmy Haslip
Born 1951
Danny Kortchmar
Born 1946
Mizuo Peck
Born 1977
Olive Deering
1918 - 1986
Joell Ortiz
Born 1980
Charles Matthau
Born 1962
Frank Shields
1909 - 1975
Charlie Callas
1927 - 2011
Zohra Lampert
Born 1937
Paul Jabara
1948 - 1992
Jay Cocks
Born 1944
Brendan Sexton III
Born 1980
Oz Perkins
Born 1974
Lil' Mo
Born 1978
Saigon (rapper)
Born 1977
Kenneth Marshall
Born 1950
Robert Greenwald
Born 1945
Alan Blinder
Born 1945
Lorenzo Semple Jr.
1923 - 2014
Sandy Martin
Born 1950
Lorenzo Music
1937 - 2001
Jonathan Ames
Born 1964
Paul Scheer
Born 1976
Bill Walsh (producer)
1913 - 1975
Perry Lopez
1929 - 2008
Godfrey Cambridge
1933 - 1976
Lewis Teague
Born 1938
Robin S.
Born 1962
Renée Felice Smith
Born 1985
William Gaines
1922 - 1992
Louis Buchalter
1897 - 1944
George Axelrod
1922 - 2003
Lorenzo Carcaterra
Born 1954
Charlie Hofheimer
Born 1981
Garrick Ohlsson
Born 1948
Arthur Schwartz
1900 - 1984
Frank de Kova
1910 - 1981
Martin Shkreli
Born 1983
Blanche Baker
Born 1956
Richard Condon
1915 - 1996
Bobby Caldwell
Born 1951
Malcolm Barrett (actor)
Born 1980
Oona Laurence
Born 2002
Guy Siner
Born 1947
Donald Margulies
Born 1954
Emory Cohen
Born 1990
Buddy Adler
1909 - 1960
Francine Prose
Born 1947
Peter Maas
1929 - 2001
Dan Bucatinsky
Born 1965
Stanley Ellin
1916 - 1986
Arcángel (singer)
Born 1985
Frank D. Gilroy
1925 - 2015
Melissa Errico
Born 1970
Huntz Hall
1920 - 1999
Gilbert Kaplan
1941 - 2016
Roni Horn
Born 1955
Barbara Anderson (actress)
Born 1945
Petra Haden
Born 1971
Charles Scorsese
1913 - 1993
Al Williamson
1931 - 2010
J. M. DeMatteis
Born 1953
Jessica Valenti
Born 1978
Steve Conte
Born 1954
Kenneth Appel
1932 - 2013
Robert Heilbroner
1919 - 2005
Helen Westley
1875 - 1942
Lenny Kaye
Born 1946
Tom Werner
Born 1950
Eric Bloom
Born 1944
Robert Brout
1928 - 2011
Alfred Drake
1914 - 1992
Robert Kramer
1939 - 1999
Bruce Ackerman
Born 1943
Barbara Kopple
Born 1946
William A. Seiter
1890 - 1964
Irwin Corey
1914 - 2017
Barry Simon
Born 1946
George Irving (American actor)
1874 - 1961
Peter Friedman
Born 1949
Walter Mirisch
Born 1921
Alvin Goldman
Born 1938
Andrew Zimmern
Born 1961
Charles K. Feldman
1904 - 1968
Cormega
Born 1970
Ken Ribet
Born 1948
John Torrey
1796 - 1873
Tina Holmes
Born 1973
Art Taylor
1929 - 1995
Michael D. Coe
1929 - 2019
Stacey Nelkin
Born 1959
Pat Crawford Brown
1929 - 2019
Richard Davidson
Born 1951
Harris Savides
1957 - 2012
Robert Barrat
1889 - 1970
Jennifer Higdon
Born 1962
Dalilah Muhammad
Born 1990
Elliott Abrams
Born 1948
Robin Riker
Born 1952
Elisabeth Fraser
1920 - 2005
Trina Robbins
Born 1938
Vanessa A. Williams
Born 1963
Herbert Aptheker
1915 - 2003
Robert Anderson (playwright)
1917 - 2009
David Stern
1942 - 2020
Francine Shapiro
1948 - 2019
Herschel Bernardi
1923 - 1986
Edward Soja
1940 - 2015
Herb Lubalin
1918 - 1981
Jean E. Sammet
1928 - 2017
Michael Lang (producer)
Born 1944
Randall Thompson
1899 - 1984
Richard Adler
1921 - 2012
Meg Wolitzer
Born 1959
Frederica Sagor Maas
1900 - 2012
Julian Rotter
1916 - 2014
Joseph H. Lewis
1907 - 2000
Ariana Jollee
Born 1982
Bob Brozman
1954 - 2013
Theodore Millon
1928 - 2014
Joseph Nicolosi
1947 - 2017
Anita Garvin
1907 - 1994
Al Feldstein
1925 - 2014
Pippa Scott
Born 1935
Florence Turner
1885 - 1946
Bethel Leslie
1929 - 1999
Peter Shor
Born 1959
Will Downing
Born 1963
Francesco Scavullo
1921 - 2004
Theodore Gill
1837 - 1914
Jamie Hector
Born 1975
Sidney Verba
1932 - 2019
Bruce Gilden
Born 1946
Aloma Wright
Born 1950
Martin Caidin
1927 - 1997
Don Alias
1939 - 2006
Molly Tarlov
Born 1986
Desiree Akhavan
Born 1984
Ian Underwood
Born 1939
Jimmy Miller
1942 - 1994
Meredith Scott Lynn
Born 1970
Clarence Day
1874 - 1935
Leo Gorcey
1917 - 1969
Harry Ruby
1895 - 1974
Carol Higgins Clark
Born 1956
Lynn Harrell
1944 - 2020
Frank Tuttle
1892 - 1963
Ben Rhodes (White House staffer)
Born 1977
John Wesley Hyatt
1837 - 1920
Natasha Hastings
Born 1986
John D'Aquino
Born 1958
Bob Dishy
Born 1934
Robert Ginty
1948 - 2009
Adina Porter
Born 1971
Audrey Flack
Born 1931
Betty Gilpin
Born 1986
Nicholas Kazan
Born 1945
Shari Belafonte
Born 1954
Sterling Jerins
Born 2004
James Westerfield
1913 - 1971
Ron Canada
Born 1949
Hisham Matar
Born 1970
Jim Fixx
1932 - 1984
Whip Hubley
Born 1958
Gloria Loring
Born 1946
Niven Busch
1903 - 1991
Saul Chaplin
1912 - 1997
Frank Press
1924 - 2020
Aaron Antonovsky
1923 - 1994
Roy Lee
Born 1969
Lucy DeVito
Born 1983
Judith Rich Harris
1938 - 2018
Andrew Jackson Davis
1826 - 1910
Sid Fleischman
1920 - 2010
Danielle Brisebois
Born 1969
Frances Drake
1912 - 2000
Quinn Martin
1922 - 1987
David Levine
1926 - 2009
Stanley Karnow
1925 - 2013
Clifton Fadiman
1904 - 1999
Don Roos
Born 1955
Lew Soloff
1944 - 2015
George Meany
1894 - 1980
Tim Minear
Born 1963
Peter Halley
Born 1953
Kashif (musician)
1959 - 2016
George Sherman
1908 - 1991
John R. Dilworth
Born 1963