List of people from New York City

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Many notable people were either born in New York City or adopted it as their home.

People from New York City

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Contents: 

• Top
• 0–9
• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
• X
• Y
• Z

0–9

• 50 Cent (Curtis Jackson, born 1975) – businessman and rapper
• 6ix9ine (Daniel Hernandez, born 1996) – rapper
• 22Gz (Jeffrey Mark Alexander, born 1997) – Brooklyn drill rapper

A

• Aaliyah (Aaliyah Haughton, 1979–2001) – singer, actress and model
• Zaid Abdul-Aziz (born 1946) – professional basketball player
• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born 1947) – basketball player
• George Abernethy (1807–1877) – first provisional Governor of Oregon ^[1]
• Cecile Abish (born 1930) – sculptor
• Oday Aboushi (born 1991) – football player
• Ray Abruzzo (born 1954) – actor
• Bella Abzug (1920–1998) – Congressional representative
• Garnett Adrain (1815–1878) – member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey ^[1]
• Cornelius Rea Agnew (1830–1888) – ophthalmologist ^[1]
• Eliza Agnew (1807–1883) – Presbyterian missionary ^[1]
• Chris Agoliati (born 1951) – soccer player
• Christina Aguilera (born 1980) – singer
• Danny Aiello (1933–2019) – actor
• AJR (born 1990, 1994, and 1997) – indie pop trio and multi-instrumentalists
• Marv Albert (born 1941) – sports announcer
• Frank Alesci (born 1986) – soccer player
• Eva Allen Alberti (1856–1938) – dramatics teacher
• Alan Alda (born 1936) – actor
• Anne Reeve Aldrich (1866–1892) – writer
• Ira Aldridge (1805–1867) – stage actor ^[1]
• William Alexander, Lord Stirling (1726–1783) – major general in the American Revolutionary War ^[1]
• Davi Alexandre (born 2007) – soccer player
• Nancy Allen (born 1950) – actress
• Woody Allen (born 1935) – film director, actor and screenwriter
• Vincent Alo (1904–2001) – mobster
• Rafer Alston (born 1976) – basketball player
• Fernando Álvarez (born 2003) – soccer player
• Hamisi Amani-Dove (born 1974) – soccer player
• Lee J. Ames (1921–2011) – illustrator and writer; known for the Draw 50... learn-to-draw books
• Nicholas Ammeter (born 2000) – soccer player
• Trey Anastasio (born 1964) – rock musician, member of the band, Phish
• Kenny Anderson (born 1970) – professional basketball player
• Natalie and Nadiya Anderson (born 1986) – twins, television personalities; contestants on The Amazing Race and winner of Survivor: San Juan del Sur
• Charles Anthon (1797–1867) – classical scholar ^[1]
• Carmelo Anthony (born 1984) – basketball player
• Marc Anthony (born 1968) – singer, actor
• Judd Apatow (born 1967) – producer, director, comedian, actor and screenwriter
• Fiona Apple (born 1977) – singer-songwriter
• Jacob Appel – (born 1973), short story writer, bioethicist, born in New York City
• Diane Arbus (1923–1971) – photographer
• Nate Archibald (born 1948) – professional basketball player
• Luis Argudo (born 1995) – soccer player ^[2]
• Chris Armas (born 1972) – soccer player ^[3]
• Edward Arnold (1890–1956) – actor
• Rosanna Arquette (born 1959) – actress
• Kenneth J. Arrow (1921–2017) – economist; recipient, 1972 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
• Beatrice Arthur (1922–2009) – actress
• Marilyn Aschner (born 1948) – professional tennis player
• William H. Aspinwall(1807–1875) – railroad promoter ^[1]
• John Jacob Astor III (1822–1890) – businessman, member of the Astor family
• John Jacob Astor VI (1912–1992) – socialite and businessman, member of the Astor family
• Vincent Astor (1891–1959) – businessman and philanthropist, member of the Astor family
• William Backhouse Astor, Sr. (1792–1875) – businessman, member of the Astor family ^[1]
• William Backhouse Astor Jr. (1829–1892) – businessman, racehorse owner, and yachtsman, member of the Astor family
• René Auberjonois (1940–2019) – actor
• Jake T. Austin (born 1994) – actor, model and writer
• Awkwafina (Nora Lum, born 1988) – rapper and actress
• Hassan Ayari (born 2002) – soccer player ^[4]
• AZ (born 1972) – rapper, former member of the rap group The Firm
• Hank Azaria (born 1964) – actor
• Arcángel (born 1985) – rapper, singer-songwriter

B

• Edwin Burr Babbitt (1862–1939) – actor
• Morena Baccarin (born 1979) – Brazilian-born actress ^[5]
• Johnny Bach (1924–2016) – professional basketball player and coach
• Joey Badass (born 1995) – rapper
• Mohamed Bahi (born 1983/1984) – American-Algerian former Chief Liaison of New York City Mayor Eric Adams to the Muslim community.
• Emma Bailey (1910–1999) – auctioneer and author
• William Bliss Baker (1859–1886) – landscape artist
• Folarin Balogun (born 2001) – professional soccer player
• Azealia Banks (born 1991) – rapper, singer-songwriter, and actress
• Lloyd Banks (born 1982) – rapper
• Joseph Barbera (1911–2006) – animator, producer, director, MGM and co-founder of Hanna-Barbera
• Giuseppe Barone (born 1998) – soccer player ^[6]
• Salvatore Barone (born 1995) – soccer player ^[7]
• Drew Barrymore (born 1975) – actress and host for The Drew Barrymore Show
• Moses Michael Levi Barrow (born Jamal Michael Barrow; 1978), better known by his stage name Shyne, Belizean rapper and politician
• Arun Basuljevic (born 1995) – soccer player ^[8]
• Bryan Bautista – Dominican-American musician, singer, and contestant
• Daniel Bedoya (born 1994) – soccer player ^[9]
• Earl Beecham (born 1965) – football player
• Francesca Beghe
• Harry Belafonte (1927–2023) – singer-songwriter, activist, actor
• Bo Belinsky (1936–2001) – Major League Baseball player
• Aisha Tandiwe Bell – mixed media artist
• Tony Bennett (1926–2023) – jazz singer and musician
• Lillie Berg (1845–1896) – musician, musical educator
• Moe Berg (1902–1972) – Major League Baseball player and spy
• Milton Berle (1908–2002) – comedian
• Paul Berlenbach (1901–1985) – light heavyweight boxing champion, 1925–1926
• Pavel Bermondt-Avalov (1877–1973) – Russian-Georgian military officer and warlord
• Dellin Betances (born 1988) – Major League Baseball pitcher
• Acid Betty (born 1977) – drag queen
• Mario Biaggi (1917–2015) – decorated policeman and US Congressman
• Bipolar Explorer – dreampop band
• Raymond Ward Bissell (1936–2019) – art historian
• Mary J. Blige (born 1971) – singer
• Henry H. Bliss (1830–1899) – first recorded person to be killed by a traffic collision in the United States
• Joan Blondell (1906–1979) – actress
• Humphrey Bogart (1899–1957) – actor
• A Boogie wit da Hoodie (born 1995) – rapper
• William T. Bonniwell Jr. – Wisconsin and Minnesota politician
• Joseph Borelli (born 1982) – politician, conservative commentator
• Francis Bouillon (born 1975) – National Hockey League defenseman playing for the Nashville Predators
• John Boulos (1921–2002) – soccer player and National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee ^[10]
• Matthew Bouraee (born 1988) – soccer player ^[11]
• Barbara Boxer (born 1940) – U.S. Senator from California
• Kate Parker Scott Boyd (1836–1922) – artist, journalist, temperance worker
• Terrence Boyd (born 1991) – soccer player ^[12]
• William Boylan (1869–1940) – first President of Brooklyn College
• James J. Braddock (1905–1974) – boxer (aka "Cinderella Man")
• Hermann Braun (1918–1945) – actor
• Sam Breadon (1876–1949) – president and owner of the St. Louis Cardinals
• Abigail Breslin (born 1996) – actress and musician
• Jimmy Breslin (1930–2017) – columnist
• Spencer Breslin (born 1992) – actor and musician
• Richard Bright (1937–2006) – actor
• Eben Britton (born 1987) – football player
• Matthew Broderick (born 1962) – actor and singer
• Action Bronson (born 1983) – rapper
• Mel Brooks (born 1926) – film director, screenwriter, actor
• Dario Brose (born 1970) – soccer player, coach, and 1992 Olympian ^[13]
• Helen Gilman Noyes Brown – philanthropist
• Julia Brown – madam and prostitute
• Larry Brown (born 1940) – basketball player and coach
• Quincy Brown (born 1991) – actor
• Tarell Brown (born 1985) – football player
• Andrew Bryson (1822–1892) – United States Navy rear admiral
• William F. Buckley Jr. (1925–2008) – author and conservative commentator
• Sidney Jonas Budnick (1921–1994) – abstract artist
• Daniel Bukantz (1917–2008) – four-time Olympic fencer
• Oral Bullen (born 1983) – soccer player ^[14]
• Salim Bullen (born 1984) – soccer player ^[15]
• Robert John Burke (born 1960) – actor and firefighter
• George Burns (1896–1996) – comedian
• Steve Buscemi (born 1957) – actor
• Benjamin Busch – U.S. Marine Lieutenant Colonel and actor
• Jon Busch (born 1976) – soccer player ^[16]
• Barbara Bush (1925–2018) – wife of George H. W. Bush
• Tom Byer (born 1960) – soccer player, coach, and writer ^[17]
• Gene Byrnes (1889–1974) – cartoonist
• Michelle Borth (born 1978) – actress ^[18]

C

• Christopher Latore Wallace (The Notorious BIG) (1972–1997) – rapper
• James Caan (1940–2022) – actor
• Flávio Cabral (1916–1990) – muralist
• Adolph Caesar (1933–1986) – actor
• Leslie Cagan (born 1947) – activist and writer
• James Cagney (1899–1986) – actor
• Eddie Cahill (born 1978) – actor
• Edward L. Cahn (1899–1963) – film director known for the Our Gang comedies
• Sarth Calhoun – electronic musician
• Joseph A. Califano (born 1931) – Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
• Maria Callas (1923–1977) – Greek-American opera singer
• Cher Calvin (born 1974) – journalist
• Richard Camacho – singer, musician, member of Latin music band CNCO, Dominican-origin
• Anthony Camal – judo practitioner ^[19]
• Christian Camargo (born 1971) – actor
• Brandon Cambridge (born 2002) – soccer player ^[20]
• Knox Cameron (born 1983) – soccer player ^[21]
• Schuyler V. Cammann (1912–1991) – anthropologist
• Chris Canty (born 1982) – football player
• Jeimer Candelario (born 1993) – baseball player
• Al Capone (1899–1947) – Prohibition gangster, boss of Chicago Outfit
• Mae Capone (1897–1986) – wife of Al Capone
• Capone (born 1976) – rapper
• Francis Capra (born 1983) – actor
• Jennifer Capriati (born 1976) – tennis player
• Nestor Carbonell (born 1967) – actor
• Irene Cara (1959–2022) – singer-songwriter, dancer, actress
• Cardi B (born 1992) – rapper
• Benjamin Cardozo (1870–1938) – Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
• Michael A. Cardozo (born 1941) – Corporation Counsel
• Hugh Carey (1919–2011) – Governor of New York
• Timothy Carey (1929–1994) – actor
• George Carlin (1937–2008) – comedian
• Alan Carney (1909–1973) – actor, comedian
• Caleb Carr (born 1955) – novelist, military historian
• Eric Carr (1950–1991) – rock musician, songwriter
• John Carradine (1906–1988) – actor
• Julian Casablancas (born 1978) – lead singer of rock band The Strokes; musician
• Colin Cassady (born 1986) – professional wrestler working for AEW
• John Cassavetes (1929–1989) – actor
• DJ Cassidy (born 1981) – DJ, record producer, MC
• Richard S. Castellano (1933–1988) – actor
• Luis Castillo (born 1983) – football player
• Vinnie Caruana (born 1979) – musician, singer
• Phoebe Cates (born 1963) –actress
• Jose Ceballos – trade unionist, political campaign manager
• Kai Cenat (born 2001) – YouTuber
• Bennett Cerf (1898–1971) – publisher, TV personality
• Billy Cesare (born 1955), American football player
• Stanley Chais (1926–2010) – investment advisor in the Madoff investment scandal
• Pauline Chalamet (born 1992) – actress
• Timothée Chalamet (born 1995) – actor
• Jeff Chandler (1918–1961) – actor
• Frank Chanfrau (1824–1884) – actor
• James S. C. Chao (born 1927) – Chinese-American entrepreneur, philanthropist
• Harry Chapin (1942–1981) – singer-songwriter
• Roz Chast (born 1954) – cartoonist
• Paddy Chayefsky (1923–1981) – author
• Maury Chaykin (1949–2010) – actor
• Julie Chen (born 1970) – television personality
• Edmund A. Chester (1897–1973) – executive at CBS
• Thom Christopher (1940-2024) – actor
• Jennie Jerome Churchill (1854–1921) – mother of Winston Churchill
• Hansol Vernon Chwe – singer (member of pop group Seventeen)
• Peter Cincotti (born 1983) – singer-songwriter
• Andre Cisco (born 2000) – NFL safety for the Jacksonville Jaguars
• Robert Clohessy (born 1957) – actor
• Evan Cole (born 1961) – CEO of H.D. Buttercup
• Schuyler Colfax Jr. (1823–1885) – former Vice President of the United States
• Margaret Colin (born 1958) – actress
• Willie Colón (born 1950) – salsa musician, social activist
• Sean Combs (born 1969) – rapper ^[22]
• Jennifer Connelly (born 1970) – actress
• Irv Constantine (1907–1966) – football player
• Evan Conti (born 1993) – American-Israeli basketball player and coach
• Hugh E. Conway (born 1942) – labor economist
• Terence Cooke (1921–1983) – seventh archbishop of New York
• Anderson Cooper (born 1967) – television journalist
• George H. Cooper (1821–1891) – United States Navy rear admiral ^[23]
• Shaun Cooper (born 1980) – rock musician, bassist
• Lillian Copeland (1904–1964) – Olympic discus champion; set world records in discus, javelin, and shot put
• Francis Ford Coppola (born 1939) – film director, screenwriter, and producer
• Karla Cornejo Villavicencio – writer ^[24]
• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (born 1989) – U.S. Representative
• William R. Cosentini – mechanical engineer and founder of Cosentini Associates
• Ann Coulter (born 1961) – conservative commentator, writer
• Freddie Crawford (born 1941) – basketball player
• Peter Criss (born 1945) – rock musician, songwriter
• Billy Crystal (born 1948) – comedian, actor, director
• George Cukor (1899–1983) – film director
• Kieran Culkin (born 1982) – actor
• Kit Culkin (born 1944) – actor
• Macaulay Culkin (born 1980) – actor
• Rory Culkin (born 1989) – actor
• Jermaine Cunningham (born 1988) – football player
• Andrew Cuomo (born 1957) – Governor of New York
• Mario Cuomo (1932–2015) – Governor of New York
• Quentin Curry (born 1972) – landscape painter
• Valerie Curtin (born 1945) – actress, screenwriter
• Tony Curtis (1925–2010) – actor

D

• Alexandra Daddario (born 1986) – actress
• Matthew Daddario (born 1987) – actor
• Chester Dale (1883–1962) – banker
• Charles Patrick Daly (1816–1899) – judge
• Robert Dalva (1942–2023) – filmmaker, editor
• Al D'Amato (born 1937) – politician
• Claire Danes (born 1979) – actress
• Rodney Dangerfield (1921–2004) – comedian
• Lloyd Daniels (born 1967) – basketball player
• Ron Dante (born 1945) – singer-songwriter, record producer
• Tony Danza (born 1951) – actor
• Bobby Darin (1936–1973) – singer-songwriter, entertainer, actor
• Candy Darling (1944–1974) — actress and Warhol superstar
• Jim David (born 1954) – comedian, actor, playwright
• Larry David (born 1947) – actor, writer, comedian, producer
• Pete Davidson (born 1993) – actor, comedian
• Marion Davies (1897–1961) – actress
• Al "Bummy" Davis (1920–1945) – boxer
• Sammy Davis Jr. (1925–1990) – singer, entertainer
• Dawin (full name Dawin Polanco; born 1990) – hip hop-R&B singer, musician, record producer
• Rosario Dawson (born 1979) – actress
• Clarence Day (1874–1935) – author and humorist
• Charlie Day (born 1976) – actor
• Dorothy Day (1897–1980) – Catholic social activist
• Lillian Day (1893–1991) – author and playwright
• Hal de Becker (1931–2021) – dancer and dance writer
• Bill de Blasio (born 1961) – Mayor of New York City
• Robert De Niro (born 1943) – actor
• Éamon de Valera (1882–1975) – Taoiseach (prime minister) and President of Ireland
• Philip DeFranco (born 1985) – YouTuber and video blogger
• Lana Del Rey (born 1985) — singer songwriter
• De La Ghetto (born 1984) – singer, rapper, songwriter, model,
• Samuel R. Delany (born 1942) – author and critic
• Don DeLillo (born 1936) – author
• Aaron T. Demarest (1841–1908) – carriage manufacturer
• Travis Demeritte (born 1994) – MLB player
• Derek Dennis (born 1988) – football player
• Jerry Denny (1859–1927) – Major League Baseball player ^[25]
• Desiigner (born 1997) – rapper
• Willy DeVille (1950–2009) – singer
• Kevin Devine (born 1979) – musician, songwriter
• Artie Diamond – boxer
• Neil Diamond (born 1941) – singer, composer
• Mobb Deep – rappers
• John DiBartolomeo (born 1991) – American-Israeli basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
• Vin Diesel (born 1967) – actor
• August Dietrich (1858–unknown) – member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
• Maximilian Dietz (born 2002) – professional soccer player
• Meg Donnelly (born 2000) – actress, singer, dancer
• Vincent D'Onofrio (born 1959) – actor
• Shaun Donovan (born 1966) – former US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and Director of the Office of Management and Budget, candidate in the 2021 New York City Democratic mayoral primary
• Jim Dooley (born 1976) – composer
• Irvin Dorfman (1924–2006) – tennis player
• Phoebe Doty – prostitute and madam
• Amanda Minnie Douglas (1831–1916) – writer
• Kirk Douglas (1916–2020) – actor
• Robert Downey Jr. (born 1965) – actor, producer, singer
• Ervin Drake (1919–2015) – composer, producer, writer, musician
• DreamDoll (born 1992) – rapper, singer, songwriter
• Fran Drescher (born 1957) – actor
• Julia Louis-Dreyfus (born 1961) – actress
• Richard Dreyfuss (born 1947) – actor
• Eric Drooker  –artist, illustrator
• Jim Drucker (born 1952/1953) – former Commissioner of the Continental Basketball Association, former Commissioner of the Arena Football League, and founder of NewKadia Comics
• David Duchovny (born 1960) – actor
• Patty Duke (1946–2016) – actress, activist for mental-health issues
• Lena Dunham (born 1986) – actress, screenwriter, producer, director
• Joseph Dunninger (1892–1975) – mentalist
• Bryant Dunston (born 1986) – American-Armenian basketball player
• Richard Dupont (born 1968) – artist
• Jimmy Durante (1893–1980) – actor and pianist
• Paul Dano (born 1984) – actor
• Jakob Dylan (born 1969) – singer
• Griffin Dunne (born 1955) – film producer

E

• Dominique Easley (born 1992) – football player
• Gertrude Ederle (1905–2003) – swimmer
• Steve Edwards (born 1948) – news anchor
• Eddie Egan (1930–1995) – police detective
• Gladys Egan (1900–1985) – child actress
• Ned Eisenberg (1957–2022) – actor
• Jesse Eisenberg (born 1983) – actor
• Billy Eichner (born 1978) – actor
• Ansel Elgort (born 1994) – actor, singer, dancer, DJ
• Paula Eliasoph (1895–1983) – painter, printmaker
• Lapo Elkann (born 1977) – chief executive officer, Fiat
• Bill Elko (born 1959) – football player
• Margaret Dye Ellis (1845–1925) – social reformer, lobbyist
• Velena G. Ellis (1914-1971) - attorney and police officer
• Albert Elsen (1927–1995) – art historian
• Etika (1990–2019) – YouTuber, streamer
• Mario Elie (born 1963) – basketball player
• Duke Ellington (1899–1974) – jazz pianist
• Abby Elliott (born 1987) – actress
• Nora Ephron (1941–2012) – director, screenwriter, author
• Omar Epps (born 1973) – actor
• Theo Epstein (born 1973) – formerly the youngest general manager in MLB, currently President of Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs
• Eru (born 1983) – singer
• Elvis Crespo (born 1971) – singer

F

• Peter Facinelli (born 1973) –actor
• Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909–2000) – actor
• Edie Falco (born 1963) – actress
• Jonah Falcon (born 1970) –actor and writer; achieved fame in early 2000s for his penis size
• Jimmy Fallon (born 1974) –comedian
• Doug E. Fresh (born 1966) – musician
• Peter Falk (1927–2011) –actor
• Tali Farhadian – former federal prosecutor and current candidate for New York County District Attorney
• Louis Farrakhan (born 1933) – leader of the Nation of Islam
• Perry Farrell (born 1959) – musician
• Alice Faye (1915–1998) – actress
• Charles Fazzino (born 1955) — pop artist
• Harry Feldman (1919–1962) – Major League Baseball pitcher
• Jack Feldman – lyricist
• Morton Feldman (1926–1987) – composer
• Julissa Ferreras (born 1976) – New York City Council Member, Finance Committee chair
• Richard Feynman (1918–1988) – theoretical physicist; recipient 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics
• Barbie Ferreira (born 1996) – actress (Euphoria)
• Harvey Fierstein (born 1952) – actor and playwright
• Hamilton Fish (1808–1893) – Governor of New York and U.S. Secretary of State
• Mickey Fisher (1904/05–1963) – basketball coach
• Herbert Flam (1928–1980) – tennis player
• Bobby Flay (born 1964) – chef
• Waka Flocka Flame (born 1986) – rapper
• Jeffrey Flier (born 1948) – Dean of Harvard Medical School
• Kay Flock (born 2003) – rapper
• Jane Fonda (born 1937) – actress
• Peter Fonda (1940–2019) – actor
• Hector Fonseca (born 1980) – DJ
• Malcolm Forbes (1919–1990) – publisher
• Davy Force (1849–1918) – major league baseball player ^[25]
• Whitey Ford (1928–2020) – pitcher for the New York Yankees
• Adam Fox (born 1998) – professional ice hockey defenseman for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League
• Nikolai Fraiture (born 1978) – bassist of rock band The Strokes, musician
• Anthony Franciosa (1928–2006) – actor
• Aerin Frankel (born 1999), professional ice hockey goaltender for the Boston Fleet
• David Frankel (born 1959) – film director
• Al Franken (born 1951) – comedian and radio host, U.S. Senator from Minnesota
• Michael Freeman – inventor, entrepreneur, author, and business consultant
• Ace Frehley (born 1951) –guitarist
• Milton Friedman (1912–2006) – economist
• Eric Fromm (born 1958) – tennis player
• John Frusciante (born 1970) – musician, artist

G

• Luis García – baseball player
• Gus Gardella (1895–1974) – football player
• Eliza Ann Gardner (1831–1922) – Abolitionist
• Art Garfunkel (born 1941) – singer-songwriter, actor
• Lexa Gates – musician and rapper
• Lou Gehrig (1903–1941) – baseball player
• Sarah Michelle Gellar (born 1977) – actress
• Natalie Gelman (born 1985) – singer/songwriter
• Richard Genelle (1961–2008) – actor
• George Gershwin (1898–1937) – composer
• Ira Gershwin (1896–1983) – lyricist
• Tiffany Giardina (born 1993) –singer-songwriter
• Marie George (1876–1955) – actress and singer
• Vitas Gerulaitis (1954–1994) – tennis player
• Mel Gibson (born 1956) – American-born Australian/Irish actor and director
• Justin Gignac (born 1981) – artist
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933–2020) – Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court
• Rabbi Issamar Ginzberg – business strategist, rabbi, motivational speaker
• The GoStation – indie rock group ^[26]
• Rudolph Giuliani (born 1944) – former Mayor of New York City
• Charles V. Glasco – New York City Police Sergeant, most well known for his efforts to rescue John William Warde in 1938 ^[27]
• Jackie Gleason (1916–1987) – comedian, actor
• James Gleason (1882–1959) – actor
• Marco Glorious (born 1989) – television personality, actor, model, singer, and event host
• Joel Glucksman (born 1949) – Olympic fencer
• Whoopi Goldberg (born 1955) – comedian, actress, TV personality
• William Goldberg (1925–2003) – diamond dealer
• Daniel S. Goldin (born 1940) – NASA director
• Danielle Goldstein (born 1985) – American-Israeli show jumper
• Leon M. Goldstein (died 1999) – President of Kingsborough Community College, and acting Chancellor of the City University of New York
• Ben Goldwasser (born 1982) – member of the psychedelic-rock band MGMT
• Minetta Good (1895–1946) – painter and printmaker
• Richard Goode (born 1943) – classical pianist
• Cuba Gooding Jr. (born 1968) – actor
• Cuba Gooding Sr. (1944–2017) – singer
• Jared Gordon (born 1988) – mixed martial artist
• Joan Gould (1927–2022) – author and journalist
• Doris Kearns Goodwin (born 1943) – author
• Leo Gorcey (1917–1969) – film actor and comedian, leader of the Dead End Kids, East Side Kids, and Bowery Boys in several movies
• Robert A. Gorman (born 1937) – law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
• Eydie Gorme (1928–2013) – singer
• Victor Gotbaum (1921–2015) – labor leader
• Gilbert Gottfried (1955–2022) – comedian and actor
• Elliott Gould (born 1938) – actor
• David C. Gowdey (1841–1908) – politician
• Topher Grace (born 1978) – actor
• Sean Grande (born 1969) – television and radio sportscaster
• Rocky Graziano (born Thomas Rocco, 1919–1990) – boxer
• Benny Green (born 1963) – pianist
• Hank Greenberg (1911–1986) – Hall of Fame baseball player
• Alan Greenspan (born 1926) – economist, former Federal Reserve chairman
• Sheila Greenwald (born 1934) – author
• Adrian Grenier (born 1976) – actor
• Bill Griffith (born 1944) – cartoonist ( Zippy ) ^[28]
• Melanie Griffith (born 1957) – actress
• Alfred Grossman (1927–1987) – writer and novelist
• Bob Guccione (1930–2010) – publisher
• Peggy Guggenheim (1898–1979) – art collector
• Rajat Gupta (born 1948) – CEO of McKinsey & Company convicted of insider trading
• Jim Gurfein (born 1961) – tennis player
• Steve Guttenberg (born 1958) – actor
• Maggie Gyllenhaal (born 1977) – actress
• Joe Gatto (born 1976) – comedian
• Milton H. Greene (1922–1985) – fashion and celebrity photographer, film and television producer
• Mamie Gummer (born 1983) – actress

H

• Adelaide Hall (1901–1993) – jazz singer, Broadway star, actress
• Huntz Hall (1920–1999) – comedian, actor; co-starred in several Dead End Kids, East Side Kids and Bowery Boys movies
• Jimmy Hall (born 1994) – basketball player in the Israeli National League
• Mortimer Halpern (1909–2006) – Broadway stage manager
• Eddy Hamel (1902–1943) – Jewish-American soccer player for Dutch club AFC Ajax who was killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz concentration camp
• Pete Hamill (1935–2020) – journalist
• Marvin Hamlisch (1944–2012) – composer
• Armand Hammer (1898–1990) – industrialist and philanthropist
• Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960) – composer
• Han Terra (born 1982) – polymath
• Frank Hankinson (1856–1911) – major league baseball player ^[25]
• Sean Hannity (born 1961) – television host, author, conservative political commentator
• Nelson Harding (1879–1944) – editorial cartoonist
• Edward W. Hardy (born 1992) – composer, musician and producer
• Donald J. Harlin (1935–2015) – Chief of Chaplains of the U.S. Air Force
• Lynn Harrell (1944–2020) – cellist
• W. Averell Harriman (1891–1986) – diplomat and Governor of New York
• Zelda Harris (born 1985) – actress
• Maurice Harkless (born 1993) – NBA player
• Anne Hathaway (born 1982) – actress
• Marcia Haufrecht (born 1937) – actor, director, playwright
• Maya Hawke (born 1998) – actress, singer-songwriter and model
• Curt Hawkins (born 1985) – WWE wrestler
• Patrick Joseph Hayes (1867–1938) – fifth archbishop of New York
• Susan Hayward (1917–1975) – actress
• Rita Hayworth (1918–1987) – actress
• Anthony Hecht (1923–2004) – poet
• Ladislav Hecht (1909–2004) – Czechoslovak-American tennis player
• Max Hechtman (born 1997) – filmmaker, video editor and videographer
• Carol Heiss (born 1940) – Olympic figure skater (silver 1956, gold 1960)
• Joseph Heller (1923–1999) – author
• Alvin Hellerstein (born 1933) – U.S. federal judge
• Lance Henriksen (born 1940) – actor
• Brian Henson (born 1963) – puppeteer, director, producer
• Bernard Herrmann (1911–1975) – composer
• Elinore Morehouse Herrick (1895–1964) – labor–relations specialist
• Susan Hendl (1947–2020) – ballet dancer and répétiteur
• Nelson H. Henry (1855–1923) – member of the New York State Assembly, Adjutant General of New York ^[29]
• Robert Hess (1935–2014) – sculptor, art educator
• Peter Cooper Hewitt (1861–1921) – inventor
• William Hickey (1927–1997) – actor
• Logan Hicks – artist
• Hildegarde (1906–2005) – cabaret singer
• Paris Hilton (born 1981) – socialite, actress
• Gregory Hines (1946–2003) – dancer and actor
• Judd Hirsch (born 1935) – actor
• Jack Hirschman (1933–2021) – poet and social activist
• Camomile Hixon (born 1970) – visual artist
• William E. Hoehle – member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
• Robert Hofstadter (1915–1990), physicist and Nobel laureate
• Eric Holtz (born 1965) – Head Coach of the Israel National Baseball Team
• Megan Hollingshead (born 1968) – actress, singer, broadway star
• Shaheen Holloway (born 1976) – basketball coach and former player, current head coach of the St. Peter's Peacocks
• Eli Holzman (born 1974) – writer, producer, and television executive
• Rio Hope-Gund (born 1999) – soccer player
• Lena Horne (1917–2010) – singer
• Edward Everett Horton (1886–1970) – actor
• Jay Horwitz (born 1945) – New York Mets executive
• Curly Howard (1903–1952) – actor of comedy team The Three Stooges
• Moe Howard (1897–1975) – actor of comedy team The Three Stooges
• Shemp Howard (1895–1955) – actor of comedy team The Three Stooges
• Steny Hoyer (born 1939) – "U.S Representative from Maryland's 5th district, 1981–Present"
• Tina Huang (born 1981) – actress
• Jon Huertas (born 1969) – actor
• Richard Hunt (1951–1992) – puppeteer and television director
• Tab Hunter (1931–2018) – actor
• Cornelia Collins Hussey (1827–1902) – philanthropist, writer
• Barbara Hutton (1912–1979) – socialite dubbed "Poor Little Rich Girl"
• Sarah Hyland (born 1990) – actress and singer

I

• Scott Ian (born 1963) – guitarist for Anthrax
• Carl Icahn (born 1936) – financier and a special advisor during the Trump administration
• Tonya Ingram (1991–2022) – author, poet, and disability rights activist
• Washington Irving (1783–1859) – author
• John Isaac – photographer
• Ice Spice (born 2000) – Rapper

J

• Wolfman Jack (also known as Robert Weston Smith; 1938–1995) – radio personality
• Jane Jacobs (1916–2006) – economist, urban theorist, activist
• Ken Jacobs (born 1933) – artist and filmmaker
• Jack Jersawitz (1934–2012) – Marxist Activist and Television Host
• Jon Seda (born 1970) – actor
• Marc Jacobs (born 1963) – fashion designer
• Henry James (1843–1916) – writer
• William James (1842–1910) – philosopher and psychologist
• Brenda Janowitz (born c. 1973) – writer and attorney
• Jaiquawn Jarrett (born 1989) – football player
• John Jay (1745–1829) – diplomat, jurist (including Chief Justice of the United States) and politician (including Governor of New York)
• Jay-Z (born 1969) – businessperson and rapper
• Karine Jean-Pierre (born 1974) – political campaign organizer
• Derek Jeter (born 1974) – former baseball player
• Charles Jenkins (born 1989) –basketball player
• Max Jenkins (born 1985) –actor and writer
• Ron Jeremy (born 1953) –pornographic actor, filmmaker, and comedian
• Ty Jerome (born 1997) – professional basketball player
• Jessi (born 1988) – rapper
• Jipsta (John Patrick Masterson; born 1974) –rapper
• MC Jin (born 1982) – rapper
• Billy Joel (born 1949) – singer-songwriter
• David Johansen (born 1950) – actor and singer-songwriter
• Jesse Lee Soffer – actor
• Scarlett Johansson (born 1984) – actress, singer, and producer
• Daymond John (born 1969) – entrepreneur
• Crockett Johnson (1906–1975) – cartoonist and children's writer (Harold and the Purple Crayon)
• Boris Johnson (born 1964) – British politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and former Mayor of London (2008–2016)
• Norah Jones (born 1979) – singer-songwriter and actress
• Jim Jones (born 1976) – rapper and record executive
• Julia Jones-Pugliese (1909–1993) – national champion fencer and fencing coach
• Michael Jordan (born 1963) – basketball player
• Lazarus Joseph (1891–1966) – New York State Senator and New York City Comptroller
• Colin Jost (born 1982) – comedian, actor, and writer
• William Joyce (also known as Lord Haw-Haw; 1906–1946) – Nazi propaganda broadcaster
• Spike Jonze (born 1969) – actor and filmmaker
• Francine Justa (1942–2016), activist and affordable housing advocate in New York City.

K

• Elias Kane (1794–1835), served as the first Illinois Secretary of State from 1818–1822 and a United States Senator for Illinois from 1825–1835. ^[30]
• Qurrat Ann Kadwani (born 1981) – actress and playwright
• Philip Mayer Kaiser (1913–2007) – U.S. diplomat
• Bob Kaliban (1933–2020) – actor, voice actor, and former president of SAG-AFTRA
• Abraham Katz (1926–2013) – diplomat, United States Ambassador to the OECD
• Andy Kaufman (1949–1984) – comedian
• Charlie Kaufman (born 1958) – screenwriter
• Danny Kaye (1911–1987) – actor and comedian
• Lenny Kaye (born 1946) – guitarist
• Thomas Kean (born 1935) – Governor of New Jersey
• Diane Keaton (born 1946) – actress
• Harvey Keitel (born 1939) – actor
• Bridget Kelly (born 1986) – singer
• George Kennedy (1925–2016) – actor
• Jacqueline Kennedy (1929–1994) – First Lady of the United States and editor
• Max Kennedy (born 1965) – writer and lawyer
• Tom Kenny (born 1962) – voice actor and comedian
• Jerome Kern (1885–1945) – composer
• Alicia Keys (born 1981) – singer-songwriter and actress
• Robert Kibbee (1921–1982) – Chancellor of the City University of New York
• Jimmy Kimmel (born 1967) – comedian and television talk-show host
• Carole King (born 1942) – singer-songwriter
• Larry King (1933–2021) – television talk-show and radio host
• Morgana King (1930–2018) – singer and actress
• Eddie Kingston (born 1981) – professional wrestler, currently signed with All Elite Wrestling
• Keith Kinkaid (born 1989) – professional ice hockey player
• Nancy Kissinger (born 1934) – philanthropist
• Calvin Klein (born 1942) – fashion designer
• Diana Kleiner (born 1947) – art historian
• Christopher Knight (born 1957) – actor
• John "Julius" Knight – music producer, DJ
• Miss Ko (born 1985) – rapper
• Ed Koch (1924–2013) – Mayor of New York City
• E. L. Konigsburg (1930–2013) – writer
• Peter Koo (born 1952) – politician and pharmacist
• C. Everett Koop (1916–2013) – physician
• Yaphet Kotto (1939–2021) – actor
• Sandy Koufax (born 1935) – MLB pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, perfect game pitcher
• Martin Kove (born 1946) – actor, known for The Karate Kid (franchise) as John Kreese in Cobra Kai
• Joey Kramer (born 1950) – drummer, Aerosmith
• Lenny Kravitz (born 1964) – singer-songwriter
• Gary Kreps (born 1952) – health and risk communication scholar
• Barbara Kruger (born 1945) – feminist artist
• Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999) – film director and screenwriter
• Bruce Kulick (born 1953) – guitarist
• William Kunstler (1919–1995) – lawyer
• Tony Kushner (born 1956) – playwright and screenwriter
• Allan Kwartler (1917–1998) – sabre and foil fencer, Pan American Games and Maccabiah Games champion
• Ray Kurzweil (born 1947) – author, inventor, and futurist

L

• Lori Loughlin (born 1964) – actress
• David LaChapelle (born 1963) – photographer
• Lady Gaga (born 1986) – musician and actress
• Fiorello La Guardia (1882–1947) – Mayor of New York City
• Jesse Lacey (born 1978) – musician and singer
• Bert Lahr (1895–1967) – actor and comedian
• Veronica Lake (1922–1973) – actress
• Jake LaMotta (1922–2017) – boxer
• Burt Lancaster (1913–1994) – actor
• Martin Landau (1928–2017) – actor
• Diane Lane (born 1965) – actress
• Leo Laporte (born 1956) – founder/host of TWiT.tv
• Floria Lasky (1923–2007) – theater world lawyer
• Cyndi Lauper (born 1953) – singer
• Casey LaBow (born 1986) – actress
• Ralph Lauren (born 1939) – fashion designer
• Emma Lazarus (1849–1887) – author and poet
• Steve Lawrence (1935–2024) – singer and actor
• Derek Lee (born 1966) – baseball player
• Ivan Lee (born 1981) – Olympic saber fencer; banned for life by SafeSport ^[31]
• Jeanette Lee (born 1971) – professional pool player
• Stan Lee (1922–2018) – comic-book writer, editor, film executive producer, actor, and publisher for Marvel Comics
• Madeleine L'Engle (1918–2007) – author
• Franz Leichter (1930–2023) – politician
• Melissa Leo (born 1960) – actress
• A. Leo Levin (1919–2015) – law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
• Huey Lewis (born 1950) – musician and singer
• Joe E. Lewis (1902–1971) – comedian
• Miranda Lichtenstein (born 1969) – artist
• Roy Lichtenstein (1923–1997) – pop artist
• Joe Lieberman (1942–2024) – former long-time U.S. Senator from Connecticut (1989–2013); 2000 vice presidential nominee under Al Gore
• Lil' Kim (Kimberly Denise Jones; born 1976) – actress and rapper
• Lil Tjay (born 2001) – rapper
• John Lindsay (1921–2000) – Mayor of New York City
• John Linnell (born 1959) – musician, one half of alternative rock duo They Might Be Giants
• Laura Linney (born 1964) – actress
• Liondub (Erik Weiss; born 1973) – DJ and record producer
• Deborah Lipstadt (born 1947) – historian and author
• Peggy Lipton (1946–2019) – actress
• Lisa Lisa (born 1967) – freestyle singer; fronted Cult Jam; born Lisa Velez
• John Liu (born 1967) – politician, 43rd New York City Comptroller
• Lucy Liu (born 1968) – actress
• Robert R. Livingston (1746–1813) – U.S. founding father and diplomat
• Daniel Lobell – stand-up comedian and podcaster
• Tommy Lockhart (1892–1979) – inductee into Hockey Hall of Fame, and United States Hockey Hall of Fame ^{[32] [33]}
• Robert Loggia (1930–2015) – actor
• Lindsay Lohan (born 1986) – actress and singer
• Tina Louise (born 1934) – actress
• Vince Lombardi (1913–1970) – football coach
• Mike Longabardi (born 1973) – NBA assistant coach
• Ki Longfellow (1944–2022) – novelist
• Jennifer Lopez (born 1969) – singer and actress
• Julia Louis-Dreyfus (born 1961) – actress
• Willie Lozado (born 1959) – baseball player
• Bennet Nathaniel "Nate" Lubell (1916–2006) – Olympic fencer
• Edna Luby (1884–1928) – Broadway and vaudeville performer
• Lucky Luciano (1897–1962) – gangster
• Sid Luckman (1916–1998) – football player and coach
• Sidney Lumet (1924–2011) – film director, producer, and screenwriter
• Frankie Lymon (1942–1968) – singer
• Carol Lynley (1942–2019) – actress
• Leslie Grace (born 1995) – Singer

M

• Lil Mabu (born 2005) – rapper
• Alice Foote MacDougall (1867–1945) – coffee wholesaler, restaurateur, and business owner in the City ^[34]
• John F. Mackie (1835–1910) Medal of Honor recipient
• Ruth Madoff (born 1941) – wife of Bernie Madoff
• Umber Majeed (born 1989) – visual artist
• Lil Mama (born 1989) – rapper and actress
• Sandro Mamukelashvili (born 1999) – professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs
• Bernard Malamud (1914–1986) – author
• Melissa Manchester (born 1951) – singer
• Barry Manilow (born 1943) – singer-songwriter
• Mike Mansfield (1903–2001) – Senator from Montana
• Bruce Manson (born 1956) – tennis player
• Stephon Marbury (born 1977) – professional basketball player
• James Margolis (born 1936) – Olympic fencer
• Rose Marie (1923–2017) – actress
• Romany Malco (born 1968) – actor
• John Marley (1907–1984) – actor
• Dean Marlowe (born 1992) – safety for the Buffalo Bills
• Constantine Maroulis (born 1975) – American Idol finalist
• Ernest Martin (born 1932) – theatre director and manager
• Melanie Martinez (born 1995) – singer-songwriter, actress, director, photographer, and screenwriter
• Marina Squerciati (born 1984) – actor
• Soraida Martinez (born 1956) – artist and designer
• John Martino (born 1937) – actor ^{[35] [36]}
• Sadie Martinot (1861–1923) – singer, actress
• Lee Marvin (1924–1987) – actor
• Chico Marx (1887–1961) — comedian
• Louis Marx (1896–1982), Founder of Louis Marx and Company
• Maelo Ruiz (born 1966) – Salsa Singer – member of the Marx Brothers
• Groucho Marx (1890–1977) – member of the Marx Brothers
• Gummo Marx (1892–1977) – member of the Marx Brothers
• Harpo Marx (1888–1964) – member of the Marx Brothers
• Zeppo Marx (1901–1979) – member of the Marx Brothers
• James Maslow (born 1990) – actor and singer (raised in California)
• John Massari (born 1957) – composer, sound designer
• Walter Matthau (1920–2000) – actor
• Sam Mattis (born 1994), Olympic discus thrower
• Loretta Mazza (born 1957) – Sammarinese politician, Mayor of Acquaviva (2009–2013)
• Margherita Wood McCandlish (1892–1954) – American former First Lady of Guam. Born in New York City.
• John McCloskey (1810–1885) – Cardinal Archbishop of New York, 1864–1885
• Frank McCourt (1930–2009) – author (raised in Ireland, returned later in life)
• Malachy McCourt (1931–2024) –author (raised in Ireland, returned later in life)
• Allie McGuire (born 1951) –professional basketball player
• Triston McKenzie (born 1997) – MLB pitcher
• Kenneth McMillan (1932–1989) – actor
• Andrea Mitchell (born 1946) – journalist, NBC News
• Paul Meltsner  – WPA-era painter and muralist
• Bob Melvin (born 1961) –Major League Baseball player and manager
• Dave Meltzer (born 1959) –pro wrestling journalist
• Herman Melville (1819–1891) – author
• Daniel Menaker (1941–2020) – writer and editor
• Grace Meng (born 1975) – lawyer and politician, Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee
• Yehudi Menuhin (1916–1999) – violinist
• Idina Menzel (born 1971) – singer and actress
• Ethel Merman (1908–1984) – singer and actress
• Helen Merrill (born 1929) – jazz singer
• Jenny B. Merrill (1854–1934) – educator, author
• Robert Merrill (1917–2004) – singer
• Stefano Miceli (1975) – pianist and conductor
• Lea Michele (born 1986) – actress and singer
• Vera Michelena (1885–1961) – actress, dancer, and singer
• Alyssa Milano (born 1972) – actress
• Sally Milgrim (1898–1994) – fashion designer
• Adeline Miller (1777–1859) – prostitute and madam
• Arthur Miller (1915–2005) – playwright
• Marcus Miller (born 1959) – bassist and composer
• Stephanie Mills (born 1957) – singer, former Broadway star
• Andy Mineo (born 1988) – Christian rapper
• Sal Mineo (1939–1976) – actor
• Lin-Manuel Miranda (born 1980) – musical theatre writer and performer
• John Joseph Mitty (1884–1961) – Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco
• Isaac Mizrahi (born 1961) – fashion designer
• Aja Monet (born 1987) – poet
• Eddie Money (1949–2019) – singer
• Lenny Montana (1926–1992) – actor and professional wrestler ^{[37] [38]}
• Mary Tyler Moore (1936–2017) – actress, producer
• Melba Moore (born 1945) – actress, singer
• Nancie Monelle (1841–1903) – physician, missionary
• Nicholas Montemarano (born 1970) - writer
• Tom Morello (born 1964) – guitarist
• Henry Morgan (1915–1994) – radio and television personality
• Huey Morgan (born 1986) – musician, radio DJ, songwriter, television personality
• Cathy Moriarty (born 1960) – actress
• Gouverneur Morris (1752–1816) – U.S. founding father; U.S. Senator
• Zero Mostel (1915–1977) – actor, comedian
• Tommy Mottola (born 1949) – music executive
• Maria Muldaur (born 1942) – folk and blues singer-songwriter
• John Mulholland – documentary filmmaker, film historian
• Gerry Mulligan (1927–1996) –musician
• Richard Mulligan (1932–2000) – actor
• Robert Mulligan (1925–2008) –director
• Thom Michael Mulligan – actor
• Chris Mullin (born 1963) – basketball player
• Charlie Murphy (1959–2017) – actor, comedian
• Chris Murphy (born 1973) – U.S. Senator from Connecticut since 2013
• Eddie Murphy (born 1961) – actor, comedian
• James Murray (born 1976) – comedian, actor, author
• Yunus Musah (born 2002) – soccer player

N

• James M. Nack (1809–1879) – deaf and mute poet
• Larry Nagler (born 1940) – tennis player, 1960 NCAA Tennis Singles Champion and Doubles Champion
• Dominic Napolitano (1930–1981) – Mafia caporegime
• Janet Napolitano (born 1957) – third US Secretary of Homeland Security
• Nas (born 1973) – rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur
• Michael H. Nash (1946–2012) – labor historian, librarian, and archivist
• Casey Neistat (born 1981) filmmaker, producer, YouTuber
• Tonie Nathan (1923–2014) – Libertarian Party political figure
• Sarah Natochenny (born 1987) – voice actress
• Lia Neal (born 1995) – Olympic swimmer ^[39]
• Oscar Neebe (1850–1916) – anarchist, labor activist, one of Haymarket bombing trial defendants
• Howard Nemerov (1920–1991) – poet
• Sylvester Nevins – politician
• Sam Newfield (1899–1964) – film director
• John Philip Newman (1826–1899) – Methodist bishop
• Denise Nickerson (1957–2019) – actress
• Harry Nilsson (1941–1994) – singer-songwriter
• Cynthia Nixon (born 1966) – actress
• Joakim Noah (born 1985) – NBA center for the New York Knicks
• Jerry Nolan (1946–1992) – rock drummer
• John Nolan (born 1978) – musician and singer
• Charles Nordhoff (1830–1901) – journalist, descriptive and miscellaneous writer
• Dagmar Nordstrom (1903–1976) – composer, pianist and singer; member of the cabaret singing duo the Nordstrom Sisters
• Siggie Nordstrom (1893–1980) – actress, model and singer; member of the cabaret singing duo the Nordstrom Sisters
• Ed Norris (born 1960) – radio host
• Chris Noth (born 1954) – actor
• Geoffrey Notkin (born 1961) – TV science educator
• The Notorious B.I.G. (Christopher George Latore Wallace, 1972–1997) – rapper
• Carrie Nye (1936–2006) – actress

O

• Simon Oakland (1915–1983) – actor
• Jerry O'Connell (born 1974) – actor and television personality
• Al Oerter (1935–2007) – four-time Olympic champion in discus throw
• Kevin Ogletree (born 1987) – football player
• Garrick Ohlsson (born 1948) – classical pianist
• Keith Olbermann (born 1959) – television sportscaster and commentator
• Jon Oliva (born 1960) – Savatage singer and keyboardist
• Chris O'Loughlin (born 1967) – Olympic fencer
• Gregory Olsen (born 1945) – entrepreneur
• Eugene O'Neill (1888–1953) – playwright
• Paul O'Neill (1956–2017) – music composer and producer
• Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967) – physicist; "father of the atomic bomb"
• Jerry Orbach (1935–2004) – actor
• John Ortiz (born 1968) – actor
• Lisa Ortiz (born 1974) – actress
• Bill O'Reilly (born 1949) – former Fox News anchor
• Lane Shi Otayonii – musician and interactive multimedia performer
• Adam Ottavino (born 1985) – MLB pitcher for the Boston Red Sox
• Rick Overton (born 1954) – actor and comedian

P

• J.N. Pattison (1839–1905) – pianist, composer
• P. Diddy (born 1969) – rapper, producer
• Al Pacino (born 1940) – actor
• Todd Phillips (born 1970) – filmmaker
• Saul K. Padover (1905–1981) – historian
• Alan J. Pakula (1928–1998) – film director, screenwriter, and producer
• Fanny Purdy Palmer (1839–1923) – author, lecturer, activist
• Joseph Papp (1921–1991) – theater producer, impresario, founder of The Public Theater
• Cheyenne Parker (born 1992) – WNBA player
• Rob Parker (born 1964) – sportswriter, TV analyst
• Lana Parrilla (born 1977) – actress
• Pastel Ghost (Vivian Moon) – musician, singer, songwriter, and producer
• Joe Paterno (1928–2012) – football coach
• James Patterson (born 1947) – novelist
• Sarah Paulson (born 1974) – actress
• Josh Peck (born 1986) – actor
• Jan Peerce (1904–1984) – opera tenor
• Amanda Peet (born 1972) – actress
• Richard Pelham (1815–1876) – blackface performer
• Claiborne Pell (1918–2009) – Senator from Rhode Island
• Caroline Pennell (born 1996) – singer-songwriter, musician, and contestant on NBC's The Voice season 5
• Sam Perkins (born 1961) – basketball player
• Alan Robert Pearlman (1925–2019) – engineer, synthesizer manufacturer (ARP Instruments, Inc.)
• Bernadette Peters (born 1948) – actress, singer
• Regis Philbin (1931–2020) – actor, entertainer, television personality, and former host of ABC's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (1999–2002) and Live! with Regis and Kelly (1983–2011)
• Lip Pike (1845–1893) – baseball player, four-time home-run champion ^[25]
• John Pleshette (born 1942) – actor
• Suzanne Pleshette (1937–2008) – actress from Bob Newhart Show
• Ethel McClellan Plummer (1888–1936) – artist
• Christopher Poole – creator of websites 4chan and Canvas Networks
• Pop Smoke (1999–2020) – rapper
• Ted Post (1918–2013) – movie and TV director
• Neil Postman (1931–2003) – author, cultural critic
• Chaim Potok (1929–2002) – author
• Bud Powell (1924–1966) – jazz pianist
• Colin Powell (1937–2021) – U.S. Army general and U.S. Secretary of State
• Gary Powell (born 1969) – drummer
• Joshua Prager (born 1949) – physician
• Priscilla Presley (born 1945) – actress
• L. Bradford Prince (1840–1922) – politician who was governor of New Mexico Territory ^[40]
• Prince Royce (born 1989) – singer-songwriter, actor
• Tito Puente (1923–2000) – bandleader
• Mario Puzo (1920–1999) – author
• Paloma Mami (born 1999) – Singer

Q

• Q-Tip (born 1970) – rapper

R

• Renee Rabinowitz (1934–2020) – psychologist and lawyer
• Raekwon (born 1970) – rapper (Wu-tang Clan)
• Bill Rafferty (1944–2012) – comedian
• Joey Ramone (1951–2001) and Marky Ramone (born 1952) – punk-rock musicians
• Michael Rapaport (born 1970) – actor, comedian, director
• Tubby Raskin (1902–1981) – basketball player and coach
• Ray Ratkowski (born 1939) – football player
• Larry Ray (born 1959) – criminal convicted of sex trafficking, extortion, forced labor, and other offenses, sentenced to 60 years in prison
• Lihie Raz (born 2003) – American-born Israeli Olympic artistic gymnast
• Remedy (born Ross Filler in 1972) – rapper
• Ray Rice (born 1987) – football player
• Melissa Rauch (born 1980) – actress and comedian
• Amy Ryan (born 1968) – actress
• Alan Reed (1907–1977) – actor
• Lou Reed (1942–2013) – rock musician, songwriter
• Peter Revson (1939–1974) – race car driver
• A$AP Rocky (born 1988) – rapper ^[41]
• Christopher Reeve (1952–2004) – actor
• Carl Reiner (1922–2020) – comedian, actor, director, author
• Rob Reiner (born 1947) – actor and director
• Paul Reiser (born 1956) – actor
• Charlie Reiter (born 1988) – footballer
• Ed Rendell (born 1944) – former Mayor of Philadelphia, Governor of Pennsylvania
• Brandon Reilly (born 1981) – musician, guitarist, singer
• Leah Remini (born 1970) – actress
• Lana Del Rey (born 1985) – singer and songwriter
• Bebe Rexha (born 1989) – singer-songwriter
• Vincent Rey (born 1987) – football player
• Ving Rhames (born 1959) – actor
• Charles E. Rice (1931–2015) – legal scholar, university professor
• Buddy Rich (1917–1987) – jazz drummer
• Renée Richards (born 1934) – tennis player
• Terry Richardson (born 1965) – fashion photographer
• Kadary Richmond (born 2001) – college basketball player for the Seton Hall Pirates
• Burton Richter (1931–2018) – Nobel Prize-winning physicist
• Don Rickles (1926–2017) – comedian
• Kathleen Ridder (1922–2017) – women's equal rights activist, writer, educator, philanthropist ^[42]
• Robert Ridder (1919–2000) – Ice hockey administrator and media mogul ^[43]
• Joel Rifkin (born 1959) – serial killer
• Robin Riker (born 1952) – actress and book author
• Thelma Ritter (1902–1969) – actress
• Joan Rivers (born Joan Alexandra Molinsky)(1933–2014)– comedian
• Chris Rock (born 1965) – comedian and actor
• Laurance Rockefeller (1910–2004) – conservationist and philanthropist
• Winthrop Rockefeller (1912–1973) – Governor of Arkansas
• Norman Rockwell (1894–1978) – artist
• Alex Rodriguez (born 1975) – baseball player
• John Rogan (born 1960) – football player
• Sonny Rollins (born 1930) – jazz saxophonist
• Ray Romano (born 1957) – comedian and actor
• Saoirse Ronan (born 1994) – American-born Irish actress ^[44]
• Igal Roodenko (1917–1991) – civil-rights activist, pacifist
• Sean Rooks (1969–2016) – basketball player and coach ^[45]
• Mickey Rooney (1920–2014) – actor
• Franklin Roosevelt (1882–1945) – 32nd President of the United States
• Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) – U.S. First Lady and human-rights activist
• Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) – 26th President of the United States
• Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg – convicted spy
• Beatrice Rosen (born 1977) – actress (raised in Paris)
• Alan Rosen (born 1969) – restaurant and bakery owner, and author
• Jeffrey Rosen – billionaire businessman
• Robert Rosen (1934–1998) – theoretical biologist
• Aaron "Rosy" Rosenberg (1912–1979) – two-time "All-American" college football player, and film and television producer
• Julius Rosenberg – convicted spy
• David H. Rosenbloom – author
• Christopher Ross (1931–2023) – sculptor, designer and collector
• Nicole Ross (born 1989) – Olympic foil fencer
• Emmy Rossum (born 1986) – actress
• Veronica Roth (born 1988) – novelist
• Mercedes Ruehl (born 1948) – actress
• Vic Ruggiero – ska musician frontman of The Slackers
• Louis Rukeyser (1933–2006) – business columnist, economic commentator
• Frank Russek (1875/1876-1948) – Polish-born American co-founder of the Russeks department store chain
• Damien Russell (born 1970) – NFL player
• Gianni Russo (born 1943) – actor, singer, and restaurateur ^[46]
• Art Rust Jr. (1927–2010) – sportscaster
• Remy Ma (born 1980) – rapper

S

• Carl Sagan (1934–1996) – physicist and astronomer
• Boris Said (born 1962) – NASCAR driver
• J. D. Salinger (1919–2010) – author
• Jonas Salk (1914–1995) – medical researcher
• John Salley (born 1964) – basketball player
• Jerry Saltz (born 1951) – art critic and art historian
• Claudio Sanchez (born 1978) – musician
• Bernie Sanders (born 1941) – politician, Senator from Vermont since 2007
• Adam Sandler (born 1966) – actor, comedian
• Jennifer San Marco (1961–2006) – mass murder
• Romeo Santos (born 1981) – singer-songwriter, actor, and record producer
• Dennis Sarfate (born 1981) – professional baseball player
• Dustin Satloff – entrepreneur
• Francesco Scavullo (1921–2004) – photographer
• Dick Schaap (1934–2001) – journalist
• Jeremy Schaap (born 1969) – journalist
• Vincent Schiavelli (1948–2005) – actor and food writer
• Harvey Schiller (born 1940) — sports and business executive
• Lawrence Schiller (born 1936) — photojournalist and film producer
• Leonard Schleifer (born 1952) – scientist and business executive
• Julian Schnabel (born 1951) – artist and motion picture director
• Mathieu Schneider (born 1969) – hockey player
• Sandra Schnur (1955–1994) – disability-rights activist
• Andy Schor (born 1975) – member of the Michigan House of Representatives
• Loretta Schrijver (born 1956) – Dutch television host
• Rick Schroder (born 1970) – actor
• Freddy Schuman (1925–2010) – superfan of the New York Yankees
• Amy Schumer (born 1981) – actress and comedian
• Chuck Schumer (born 1950) – Senator from New York since 1999; cousin of Amy Schumer
• Julius Schwartz (1915–2004) – comic book editor
• Catherine Scorsese (1912–1997) – actress; mother of Martin Scorsese
• Charles Scorsese (1913–1993) – actor; father of Martin Scorsese
• Martin Scorsese (born 1942) – film director
• Lauren Scruggs (born 2003) – Olympic fencer
• Vin Scully (1927–2022) – sportscaster
• Malik Sealy (1970–2000) – basketball player
• Heriberto Seda (born 1967) – serial killer who copied The Zodiac Killer
• Jon Seda (born 1970) – comedian
• Barney Sedran (1891–1964) – Hall of Fame basketball player
• Jerry Seinfeld (born 1954) – comedian and actor
• Julius Seligson (1909–1987) – tennis player
• Edward Selzer (1893–1970) – film producer, Warner Bros.
• Maurice Sendak (1928–2012) – author and illustrator
• Peter Senercia (Tazz) (born 1967) – radio personality, color commentator and retired professional wrestler
• John Serry Sr. (1915–2003) – accordionist, organist, composer, and arranger
• Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774–1821) – founder of Sisters of Charity; first native-born US citizen canonized
• Cynthia Propper Seton (1926–1982) – novelist
• Ruth Seymour (1935–2023) – broadcasting executive
• Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) – rapper and actor
• Gene Shalit (born 1926) – film critic
• Frank Shannon (1874–1959) – conservative political analyst, columnist, and candidate
• Judy Shapiro-Ikenberry (born 1942) – long-distance runner
• Al Sharpton (born 1954) – civil rights and social justice activist, founder of the National Action Network, Baptist minister, and radio and television personality ^[47]
• Artie Shaw (1910–2004) – bandleader
• Leonard Shecter (1926–1974) – journalist and author
• Judy Sheindlin ("Judge Judy") (born 1942) – judge and television personality
• Art Sherman (born 1937) – horse trainer and jockey
• Norm Sherry (1931–2021) – catcher, manager, and coach in Major League Baseball
• Brooke Shields (born 1965) – actress and model
• Kevin Shields (born 1963) – musician, member of the band My Bloody Valentine
• Daniel Sickles (1819–1914) – Civil War general
• William James Sidis (1898–1944) – mathematician, rumored to have had an IQ of 250
• Bugsy Siegel (1906–1947) – gangster
• Jules Siegel (1935–2012) – author
• Maggie Siff (born 1974) – actress
• George Silides (1922–2022) – politician and businessman, Alaska Senator
• Beverly Sills (1929–2007) – opera singer
• Lauren Silva (born 1987) – painter
• Ron Silver (1946–2009) – actor and radio show host
• Robert Silverberg (born 1935) – author
• Dean Silvers – film producer
• Lindsay Sloane (born 1977) – actress
• Alan Silvestri (born 1950) – film music composer
• Carly Simon (born 1943) – singer-songwriter
• Neil Simon (1927–2018) – playwright
• Richard L. Simon (1899–1960) – businessman and publisher
• Kaseem Sinceno (born 1976) – football player
• John Slidell (1793–1871) – Senator from Louisiana and Confederate diplomat
• Al Smith (1873–1944) – Governor of New York and presidential candidate
• Russ Smith (born 1991) – basketball player
• Will Smith (1981–2016) – former football player
• Dee Snider (born 1955) – singer-songwriter; front man of the heavy metal band Twisted Sister
• Phoebe Snow (1950–2011) – singer-songwriter
• James McCune Smith (1813–1865) – abolitionist
• Stephen Sondheim (1930–2021) – musical theatre composer and lyricist
• Aaron Sorkin (born 1961) – playwright and screenwriter
• Sonia Sotomayor (born 1954) – United States Supreme Court Justice
• Mickey Spillane (1918–2006) – author
• Eliot Spitzer (born 1959) – former Governor of New York
• Howard Spira – gangster and gambler
• Sylvester Stallone (born 1946) – actor, director, screenwriter
• Sebastian Stan (born 1982) – actor
• Paul Stanley (born 1952) – hard-rock guitarist, singer and songwriter
• Barbara Stanwyck (1907–1990) – actress
• Joe Start (1842–1927) – Major League Baseball player ^[25]
• James Steen (1913–1983) – football player
• Peter Steele (1962–2010) — singer and songwriter
• Jacob Steinmetz (born 2003) – baseball player ^[48]
• Howard Stern (born 1954) – radio and television host
• John Stevens (1715–1792) – delegate to Continental Congress for New Jersey
• Andrew Stewart (born 1965) – player of gridiron football
• Foley Stewart – musician
• Jon Stewart (born 1962) – writer, producer, political satirist, actor, television personality, comedian, and former host of The Daily Show (1999–2015); born in New York City, raised in New Jersey
• Julia Stiles (born 1981) – actress
• Ben Stiller (born 1965) – actor and comedian
• Henry L. Stimson (1867–1950) – politician and diplomat
• Oliver Stone (born 1946) – film director
• Larry Storch (1923–2022) – actor, comedian
• Lee Strasberg (1901–1982) – Polish-born actor, director, and theatre practitioner
• Susan Strasberg (1938–1999) – actress
• Robert Strassburg (1915–2003) – composer, conductor, musicologist
• James Strauch (1921–1998) – Olympic fencer
• Barbra Streisand (born 1942) – singer and actress
• Meryl Streep (born 1949) – actress
• Scott Stringer (born 1960) – New York City Comptroller and Borough President of Manhattan
• Jill Stuart – fashion designer
• Big Sue – shopkeeper and underworld figure
• Ed Sullivan (1901–1974) – television variety show host
• Susan Sullivan (born 1942) – actress
• B. J. Surhoff (born 1964) – MLB player
• Rich Surhoff (born 1962) – MLB player
• Kevin Sussman (born 1970) – actor

T

• Vic Tayback (1930–1990) – actor
• Alma Tell (1898–1937) – stage and screen actress
• Olive Tell (1894–1951) – stage and screen actress
• Maurice Tempelsman (born 1929) – Belgian-American businessman
• Veronica Taylor (born 1965) – actress Pokémon
• Chloe Temtchine (born 1982/1983) – singer-songwriter
• The Tenderloins (born 1976) – comedy troupe currently composed of Joseph "Joe" Gatto, James "Murr" Murray, Brian "Q" Quinn, and Salvatore "Sal" Vulcano
• Studs Terkel (1912–2008) – author and historian
• Milton Terris (1915–2002) – public health physician and epidemiologist
• Roy M. Terry (1915–1988) – Chief of Chaplains of the U.S. Air Force
• Vinny Testaverde (born 1963) – football player
• Teyana Taylor (born 1990) – singer-songwriter, actress, dancer, choreographer, director and model
• Irving Thalberg (1899–1936) – film producer
• Ianthe Thomas (1951–2002) – author
• Leon Thomas III (born 1993) – actor
• Soren Thompson (born 1981) – two-time Olympic and team World Champion épée fencer
• Johnny Thunders (1952–1991) – rock musician
• Gene Tierney (1920–1991) – actress
• Whitney Tilson (born 1966) – hedge fund manager, philanthropist, author, and Democratic political activist
• Harry Tietlebaum – organized crime figure
• Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933) – artist
• Dennis Tito (born 1940) – engineer, entrepreneur, and first space tourist
• Matt Titus – professional matchmaker
• James Toback (born 1944) – screenwriter and director
• Isabella Tobias (born 1991) – Israeli ice dancer
• Lola Todd (1904–1995) – silent film actress
• Bill Todman (1916–1979) – game show producer
• Michael Tolkin (born 1950) – filmmaker and novelist
• Marisa Tomei (born 1964) – actress
• Joe Torre (born 1940) – baseball player and manager
• Douglas Townsend (1921–2012) – composer and musicologist
• Michelle Trachtenberg (born 1985) – actress
• Mary Travers (1936–2009) – singer with Peter, Paul, and Mary
• Payson J. Treat (1879–1972) – Japanologist ^[49]
• Alex Treves (1929–2020) – Italian-born American Olympic fencer
• Bernard Trink (1931–2020) – columnist
• Donald Trump (born 1946) – 45th and 47th President of the United States, businessman
• Donald Trump Jr. (born 1977) – businessman
• Eric Trump (born 1984) – businessman
• Fred Trump (1905–1999) – real estate developer and philanthropist
• Ivanka Trump (born 1970) – businesswoman
• Tiffany Trump (born 1993) – socialite
• Barbara Tuchman (1912–1989) – historian and author
• Richard Tucker (1913–1975) – opera tenor
• Gene Tunney (1897–1978) – 1926–28 heavyweight boxing champion
• John V. Tunney (1934–2018) – U.S. Senator
• John Turturro (born 1957) – actor and director
• William Tweed (1823–1878) – politician
• Liv Tyler (born 1977) – actress
• Steven Tyler (born 1948) – singer, Aerosmith
• Mike Tyson (born 1966) – boxer
• Neil deGrasse Tyson (born 1958) – astronomer, science communicator

U

• Leslie Uggams (born 1943) – singer, actress
• The Ultimate Warrior (born Jim Hellwig and also known as Warrior, 1959–2014) – professional wrestler
• Louis Untermeyer (1885–1977) – poet, anthologist, critic, and editor
• Hikaru Utada (born 1983) – singer, musician

V

• Andrew Vachss (1942–2021) – lawyer and author
• Margaret Newton Van Cott (1830–1914) – first woman to be licensed to preach in The Methodist Episcopal Church.
• Cy Vance (born 1954) – New York County District Attorney (2014 to 2022)
• Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794–1877) – businessman
• Nick Valensi (born 1981) – lead guitarist of rock band The Strokes, musician
• Natasha Verma (born 1994) - news anchor, previously she was anchor for KUSA-TV, now at WNYW
• Idara Victor – actress
• Tommy Victor (born 1966) – musician
• Kia Vaughn (born 1987) – WNBA player
• Robert Vaughn (1932–2016) – actor
• George Vergara (1901–1982) – NFL player
• Abe Vigoda (1921–2016) – actor
• Jennifer von Mayrhauser (born 1948) – costume designer
• CoCo Vandeweghe (born 1991) – tennis player
• Justyn Vicky (1990–2023) – bodybuilder

W

• Michael Wachter (born 1943) – professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
• Stanley M. Wagner (1932–2013) – rabbi and academic
• Josh Waitzkin (born 1976) – chess player, martial arts competitor, and author
• Christopher Walken (born 1943) – actor
• Adam Walker (born 1963) – football player
• Hezekiah Walker (born 1962) – bishop and gospel artist
• Jimmy Walker (1881–1946) – Mayor of New York City
• Kemba Walker (born 1990) – basketball player
• Eli Wallach (1915–2014) – actor
• Donald A. Wallance – industrial designer ^[50]
• Fats Waller (1904–1943) – jazz pianist
• Rudolf Wanderone (1913–1996) – professional pool player
• Charles B. Wang (1944–2018) – businessman and philanthropist
• Vera Wang (born 1949) – fashion designer
• Bree Warren – model
• Raees Warsi (born 1963) – poet, journalist, and social worker
• Kerry Washington (born 1977) – actress
• Damon Wayans (born 1960) – actor and producer
• Dwayne Wayans (born 1956) – director, producer, and writer
• Keenen Ivory Wayans (born 1958) – actor, director, producer, and writer
• Kim Wayans (born 1961) – actress
• Marlon Wayans (born 1972) – actor and producer
• Nadia Wayans (born 1961) – actress
• Shawn Wayans (born 1971) – actor and producer
• Timothy Weah (born 2000) – soccer player
• Michael Weatherly (born 1968) – actor
• Sigourney Weaver (born 1949) – actress
• Brian Wecht (born 1975) – musician, producer for Ninja Sex Party and Starbomb, and member of Game Grumps
• Steven Weinberg (1933–2021) – Nobel Prize-winning physicist
• Gabriel P. Weisberg (born 1942) – art historian
• Malina Weissman (born 2003) – child actress
• Tuesday Weld (born 1943) – actress
• T. Tileston Wells, (1865–1946) – attorney and the Romanian Consul General
• Sheck Wes (born 1998) – rapper
• Leslie West (1945–2020) – rock musician
• Mae West (1893–1980) – actress
• Nathanael West (1903–1940) – author
• Edith Wharton (1862–1937) – author
• Joss Whedon (born 1964) – writer, director, producer, and composer
• Maggie Wheeler (born 1961) – actress
• Sahvir Wheeler – basketball player
• Billy Whitlock – blackface performer
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942) – sculptor and art patron
• Edward W. Whitson (1849–?) – Wisconsin State Assemblyman
• Marion Wiesel (1931–2025) – Austrian-American Holocaust survivor, humanitarian, and translator
• Kristen Wiig (born 1973) – actress, comedian, and writer
• Matthew Wilder (born 1953) – singer and musician
• Charles Wilkes (1798–1877) – naval officer and explorer
• Lenny Wilkens (born 1937) – basketball player and coach
• Billy Dee Williams (born 1937) – actor
• Vanessa L. Williams (born 1963) – singer and actress
• Walter Winchell (1897–1972) – newspaper and radio gossip commentator
• Harry Winitsky – political activist; founding member of the Communist Party USA
• Dean Winters (born 1964) – actor
• Mike Witteck (1964–1990) – football player
• Ira Wolfert (1908–1997) – war correspondent and writer
• Lorande Loss Woodruff (1879-1947) - biologist
• George Worth – born György Woittitz (1915–2006), Olympic medalist saber fencer
• N'Bushe Wright (born 1969) – actress
• James Hood Wright (1836–1894) – businessman
• Tanisha Wright (born 1983) – former WNBA player and WNBA head coach
• William H. H. Wroe (1831–1897) – member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
• Jason Wu (born 1982) – fashion designer
• Charles Wuorinen (1938–2020) – composer
• Willie Colón (born 1950) – Salsa Singer

X

• Xaviersobased (born 2003) - rapper, producer

Y

• Izzy Yablok (1907–1983) – football player
• Tony Yayo (born 1978) – rapper
• Elizabeth Yeampierre – attorney and environmental activist
• Burt Young (1940–2023) – actor
• Tony Young (1937–2002) – actor

Z

• William Zabka (born 1965) – actor known for his role as Johnny Lawrence in Cobra Kai
• William Zinsser (1922–2015) – writer, journalist, and professor
• Charlotte Zucker (1921–2007) – actress

Non-native New Yorkers

These people were not born or adopted in New York City and raised elsewhere but are well known for living in New York City.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

A

• William Adams (1807–1880) – academic and clergyman; founder and president of the Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York; born in Connecticut ^[1]
• Samuel Adler (1809–1891) – rabbi; born in Worms, Germany ^[1]
• Lisa Ann (born 1972) – pornographic actress, born in Pennsylvania.
• Frederick Styles Agate (1803–1844) – painter; born in England ^[1]
• Thomas Peter Akers (1828–1877) – vice president of the gold board; born in Knox County, Ohio ^[1]
• Richard S. Aldrich (1884–1941) – U.S. Representative from Rhode Island, practiced law in New York City ^[51]
• Jason Alexander (born 1959) – actor; born in Newark, New Jersey
• Jennifer Aniston (born 1969) – actress; born in Sherman Oaks, California
• Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886) – U.S. president; born in Fairfield, Vermont
• Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) – author; born in Petrovichi, Russian SFSR
• John Jacob Astor (1763–1848) – first multimillionaire of U.S.; born in Germany

B

• Lucille Ball (1911–1989) – comedian, actress, born in Jamestown, New York
• Count Basie (1904–1984) – jazz pianist and band leader, born in Red Bank, New Jersey
• William Basinski (born 1958) – avant-garde composter, born in Austin, Texas
• Laura Joyce Bell (1854–1904) – contralto, wife of Digby Bell, born in London, England
• Irving Berlin (1888–1989) – composer, lyricist, born in Russia
• Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) – conductor, born in Lawrence, Massachusetts
• Lewis Black (born 1948) – comedian, born in Silver Spring, Maryland
• C. L. Blood (1835–1908) – physician ^[52]
• Michael Bloomberg (born 1942) – businessman and mayor, born in Boston, Massachusetts
• Mary Booze (1878–1955) – first African-American woman to sit on the Republican National Committee, 1924–1948; moved to New York from Mound Bayou, Mississippi
• David Bowie (1947–2016) – English musician, actor, artist, born in London, England
• Marlon Brando Jr. (1924–2004) – actor, born in Omaha, Nebraska
• Brandy (born 1979) – singer, born in McComb, Mississippi
• Lottie Briscoe (1883–1950) – stage and silent film actress, born in St. Louis, Missouri
• Tom Brokaw (born 1940) – television journalist, born in Webster, South Dakota
• Orestes Brownson (1803–1876) – writer, abolitionist, pro-labor reformer, Catholic apologist, born in Stockbridge, Vermont
• David Byrne (born 1952) – musician, born in Dumbarton, Scotland

C

• Sid Caesar (1922–2014) – comedian and actor, born in Yonkers
• Antón Cabaleiro (born 1977) – visual artist born in Spain
• Mariah Carey (born 1969) – singer, born in Huntington, New York
• Wendy Carlos (born 1939) – musician, born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
• Stokely Carmichael (1941–1998) – political activist, born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
• Art Carney (1918–2003) – actor, born in Mount Vernon, New York
• Enrico Caruso (1873–1921) – opera tenor, born in Naples, Italy
• Willa Cather (1876–1974) – author, born in Back Creek Valley, Virginia
• Connie Chung (born 1946) – television journalist, born in Washington, D.C.
• Madonna (born 1958) – singer-songwriter, actress, director, born in Bay City, Michigan
• Dick Clark (1929–2012) – TV personality and producer, born in Mount Vernon, New York
• Chelsea Clinton (born 1980) – daughter of President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, born in Little Rock, Arkansas
• Kelly Clarkson (born 1982) - singer and host for The Kelly Clarkson Show, born in Forth Worth, Texas
• DeWitt Clinton (1769–1828) – Senator and Governor of New York, born in Napanoch, New York
• George M. Cohan (1878–1942) – entertainer and songwriter, born in Providence, Rhode Island
• J. Cole (born 1985) – rapper, artist, born in Frankfurt, Germany
• Anthony Comstock (1844–1915) – reformer, born in New Canaan, Connecticut
• Nanette Comstock (1866–1942) – Broadway actress, born in Albany, New York
• Bill Cosby (born 1937) – actor and comedian, born in Philadelphia
• Billy Crawford (born 1982) – singer, born in Manila, Philippines
• Fanny Crosby (1820–1915) – hymn writer, born in Southeast, New York
• Tom Cruise (born 1962) – actor, born in Syracuse, New York
• Bill Cullen (1920–1990) – radio host, born in Pittsburgh

D

• Lorenzo Da Ponte (1749–1838) – librettist to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and professor of Italian at Columbia University, born in Ceneda, Italy
• Varina Banks Howell Davis (1826–1906) – wife of Confederate president, born in Mississippi
• Sylvia Day (born 1973) – author, born in Los Angeles
• Mike Dean (born 1965) – hip hop record producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, born in Houston
• Mac DeMarco (born 1990) – singer-songwriter, born in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada
• Thomas E. Dewey (1902–1971) – Governor of New York
• Vin Diesel (born 1967) – actor
• Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) – actress, born in Berlin, Germany
• Joe DiMaggio (1914–1999) – baseball player, born in California
• David Dinkins (1927–2020) – former Mayor of New York City, born in Trenton, New Jersey
• George Washington Dixon (1801–1861) – performer, newspaper editor
• Kevin Durant (born 1988) – basketball player, born in Washington D.C. ^[53]
• Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) – abolitionist, born in Cordova, Maryland
• Francis P. Duffy (1871–1932) – priest, World War I chaplain to 69th New York Infantry Regiment, born in Canada
• Bob Dylan (born 1941) – singer-songwriter, born in Duluth, Minnesota

E

• Wilberforce Eames (1855–1937) – bibliographer and librarian, born in Newark, New Jersey
• Edward Egan (1932–2015) – Cardinal Archbishop of New York, born in Oak Park, Illinois
• Patrick Ewing (born 1962) – former NBA All-Star center, born in Jamaica ^[54]

F

• Lee Falk (1911–1999) – cartoonist, born in St. Louis
• Barbara Feldon (born 1933) – writer and retired actress
• Millard Fillmore (1800–1874) – U.S. president, born in Summerhill, New York
• Bobby Fischer (1943–2008) – chess champion, born in Chicago
• Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) – jazz singer, born in Newport News, Virginia
• Barthold Fles (1902–1989) – Dutch-born literary agent
• Jake Flores — comedian
• Steve Forbes (born 1947) – publisher, born in Morristown, New Jersey
• Heather Foster (born 1966) – Jamaican-born professional bodybuilder
• Felix Frankfurter (1882–1965) – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, born in Vienna, Austria
• Morgan Freeman (born 1937) - actor, producer, narrator, born in Memphis, Tennessee
• Henry Clay Frick (1849–1919) – businessman, born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

G

• Dave Gahan (born 1962) –Depeche Mode singer, born in Epping, Essex, United Kingdom
• Alberta Gallatin (1861–1948) – stage and screen actress, born in Cabell County, West Virginia
• Greta Garbo (1905–1990) – actress, born in Stockholm, Sweden
• Teri Garr (1944–2024) – actress, born in Lakewood, Ohio
• Dizzy Gillespie (1917–1993) – jazz trumpet player, born in Cheraw, South Carolina
• Miguel Gómez (born 1974) – photographer, born in Bogotá, Colombia
• Roger Grimsby (1928-1995) - News Anchor for KMOX-TV, KGO-TV, WABC-TV, WNBC-TV, and KUSI, born in Butte, Montana
• Savannah Guthrie (born 1971) - Anchor for Today show on NBC, born in Sandringham, Victoria, Australia

H

• Bobby Hackett (1915–1976) – jazz musician, born in Providence, Rhode Island
• Thomas S. Hamblin (1800–1853) – actor, manager of the Bowery Theater
• Alexander Hamilton (1755–1804) – U.S. Founding Father, born in the West Indies
• Albert Hammond Jr (born 1980) – rhythm guitarist of rock band The Strokes, musician, born in Los Angeles
• Townsend Harris (1804–1878) – first U.S. diplomat in Japan, one of the founders of the City College of New York, born in Sandy Hill, New York
• Mariska Hargitay (born 1964) – actress, born in Santa Monica, California
• Harry Harrison (1930-2020) - Radio jockey host for WMCA, WABC, and WCBS-FM, born in Chicago, Illinois
• Randy Harrison (born 1977) – actor, born in New Hampshire and formerly of Alpharetta, Georgia
• Deborah Harry (born 1945) – singer, actress, born in Union City, New Jersey
• Francis L. Hawks (1798–1866) – politician; priest, Episcopal Church; born in New Bern, North Carolina
• Carlton Hayes (1882–1964) – history professor at Columbia University, ambassador to Spain, born in Afton, New York
• Ashton Hayward (born 1969) – former mayor of Pensacola, born in Pensacola, Florida
• O. Henry (1862–1910) – author, born in Greensboro, North Carolina
• Tommy Hilfiger (born 1951) – fashion designer, born in Elmira, New York
• Herman Hollerith (1860–1929) – inventor, born in Buffalo, New York
• Lester Holt (born 1959) — journalist and news anchor for the weekday edition of NBC Nightly News and Dateline NBC, born in San Francisco
• Ian Hornak (1944–2002) – realist painter, born in Philadelphia
• Harry Houdini (1874–1926) – legendary illusionist and escape artist; born in Budapest, Hungary
• Matt Hoyle- Photographer, previously lived in Los Angeles and Australia
• Langston Hughes (1901–1967) – poet, born in Joplin, Missouri

I

• Kyrie Irving (born 1992) – basketball player, born in Australia, grew up in New Jersey

J

• Janet Jackson (born 1966) – singer, born in Gary, Indiana
• Jane Jacobs (1916–2006) – economist, urban theorist, and activist
• JonTron (born 1990) – YouTuber, co-creator of Game Grumps , born in Rancho Palos Verdes, California
• Kamara James (1984–2014) – Olympic fencer, born in Kingston, Jamaica
• Kevin James (born 1965) – actor, born in Mineola, New York
• Joe Solomon (1930–2023) — cricketer, born in Port Mourant, Berbice, British Guiana
• Peter Jennings (1938–2005) – television journalist, born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Derek Jeter (born 1974) – baseball player, born in New Jersey
• Weijia Jiang (born 1983)- reporter for WCBS-TV, now at CBS News in Washington, born in Xiamen, Fujian, China
• Paddy Johnson – art critic

K

• Gabriel Kahane – musician, born in Venice Beach, California
• Tim Keller (1950–2023) – speaker, pastor, born in Lehigh, Pennsylvania
• Grace Kelly (1929-1982) - actress, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Robert F. Kennedy (1925–1968) – U.S. Attorney General and U.S. Senator, born in Brookline, Massachusetts
• Tom Kennedy (1927–2020) – game show host
• Jack Kerouac (1922–1969) – writer most famously associated with the [Beat movement]
• Kiesza (born 1989) (full name Kiesza Rae Ellestad) – musician, dancer, and multi-instrumentalist, born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• Lisa Kudrow (born 1963) – actress, born in Encino, California
• Howard Kyle (1861–1950) – actor and founding member of Actors' Equity, born in Shullsburg, Wisconsin

L

• Kirke La Shelle (1862–1905) – playwright and theatrical producer, born in Wyoming, Illinois
• Lachi – singer-songwriter, born in Towson, Maryland
• John Layfield (born 1966) – professional wrestler, born in Sweetwater, Texas
• Heath Ledger (1979–2008) – Australian actor
• Amy Lee (born 1981) – singer, born in Riverside, California
• Spike Lee (born 1957) – film director and actor, born in Atlanta
• John Lennon (1940–1980) – Singer, Songwriter, Activist. Lennon has a memorial in New York's Central Park. The memorial is named after The Beatles song Strawberry Fields Forever.
• Pierre Lorillard IV (1833–1901) – tobacco mogul, born in Westchester, New York
• Mike Lupica (born 1952) – journalist, author, born in Oneida, New York
• Fran Lebowitz (born 1950) – author and public speaker, born in Morristown, New Jersey

M

• Ralph Macchio (born 1961) – actor, born on Long Island
• Ali MacGraw (born 1939) – actress, born in Pound Ridge, New York
• Earl Manigault (1944–1998) – basketball player, born in Charleston, South Carolina
• Mickey Mantle (1931–1995) – baseball Hall of Famer, born in Spavinaw, Oklahoma
• Dean Martin (1917–1995) – singer and actor, born in Ohio
• Ricky Martin (born 1971) – singer, born in Puerto Rico
• Jackie Mason (1928–2021) – comedian and actor, born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin
• Jan Matulka (1890–1972) – painter, born in Vlachovo Březí, Czech Republic
• Willie Mays (1931–2024) – baseball Hall of Famer, born in Alabama
• Mike McAlary (1957–1998) – Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, born in Honolulu
• John McCloskey (1810–1885) – first American-born cardinal, born in Brooklyn
• Rue McClanahan (1934–2010) – theater, television, and movie actress, born in Oklahoma
• Linda McCartney (1941–1998) – photographer, wife of Beatle Paul McCartney
• John McEnroe (born 1959) – tennis player and TV commentator, born in Germany
• Zubin Mehta (born 1936) – orchestra conductor, born in Bombay, India
• Scott Mescudi (born 1984) – rapper, singer, songwriter, born in Cleveland
• Seth Meyers (born 1973) – comedian, actor, and television personality, born in Evanston, Illinois
• Adi Meyerson (born 1991) – jazz bassist, born in San Francisco, California
• Bette Midler (born 1945) – singer and actress, born in Honolulu
• Nicki Minaj (born 1982) − rapper and actress, born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
• Liza Minnelli (born 1946) – actress and singer, born in Hollywood, Los Angeles
• The Misshapes – DJs and party hosts
• Miyawaki (born 1990) – Singer-songwriter musician
• Moondog (born Louis Hardin; 1916–1999) – eccentric street musician and poet, born in Kansas
• Garry Moore (1915–1993) – television show host and producer, born in Baltimore
• John Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913) – businessman, born in Hartford, Connecticut
• Robert Moses (1888–1981) – NYC urban planner and developer, born in New Haven, Connecticut
• Andrew M. Murstein (born 1964) – taxi executive, founder of Medallion Financial
• Fabrizio Moretti (born 1980) – drummer of rock band The Strokes, musician, born in Brazil

N

• Joe Namath (born 1943) – professional football player, born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
• Thomas Nast (1840–1902) – German-born American caricaturist and editorial cartoonist; "father of the American cartoon"
• Debbie Nathan – feminist journalist, born in Houston, Texas
• Casey Neistat (born 1981) – YouTuber and entrepreneur, known for many of his projects based in New York
• Colette Nelson (born 1974) – IFBB professional bodybuilder
• Richard Nixon (1913–1994) – former Vice President and 37th President of the United States ^[55]

O

• Soledad O'Brien (born 1966) – television journalist, born in Saint James, New York
• John Joseph O'Connor (1920–2000) – Roman Catholic Cardinal Archbishop of New York, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Rosie O'Donnell (born 1962) – actress and television personality, born on Long Island
• Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen (born 1986) –actresses and fashion designers, born in Sherman Oaks, California
• Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929–1994) – First Lady of United States, born in Southampton, New York
• Yoko Ono (born 1933) – artist and singer-songwriter, born in Tokyo, Japan
• Haley Joel Osment (born 1988) – actor, born in Los Angeles
• Ginny Owens (born 1975) – singer-songwriter, author and blogger, born in Jackson, Mississippi

P

• Charlie Parker (1920–1955) – musician in jazz, considered one of the greatest musicians of all time
• Sarah Jessica Parker (born 1965) –actress, born in Nelsonville, Ohio
• George A. Parkhurst (1841–1890) – actor, witnessed Lincoln assassination (born in New York State, died in New York City)
• Natalia Paruz – aka the "Saw Lady", subway musician, born in Givatayim, Israel
• James Patterson (born 1947) – author
• Kira Peikoff (born 1985) – novelist and journalist
• Ronald Perelman (born 1943) – investor, owner of Revlon, born in Greensboro, North Carolina ^[56]
• Itzhak Perlman (born 1945) – violinist, born in Jaffa, Israel
• David Hyde Pierce (born 1959) – actor, born in Saratoga Springs, New York
• Alban W. Purcell (c. 1843 – 1913) – stage actor, born in Wadsworth, Ohio
• Mihajlo Pupin (1858–1935) physicist, born in Idvor, Austrian Empire

R

• Daniel Radcliffe (born 1989) – born in Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom
• Johnny Ramone (1948–2004) – born on Long Island
• Ayn Rand (1905–1982) – Russian-born novelist and philosopher
• Tony Randall (1920–2004) – actor, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Susan Wu Rathbone (1921–2019) – Chinese-born community leader ^[57]
• Dan Rather (born 1931) – television news anchor, born in Wharton, Texas
• Ryan Reynolds (born 1976) – actor; born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Raven-Symoné (born 1985) –actress and singer; born in Atlanta
• John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) – businessman, born in Richford, New York
• Richard Rodgers (1902–1979) – composer, born on Long Island
• Andrew Rooney (1919–2011) – CBS 60 Minutes commentator, born in Albany, New York
• Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) – U.S. president, born in Hyde Park, New York
• Dräco Rosa (born 1969) – composer, singer, and actor, born on Long Island
• Damon Runyon (1880–1946) – journalist and playwright, born in Manhattan, Kansas
• Babe Ruth (1895–1948) – professional baseball player, born in Baltimore
• Winona Ryder (born 1971) - actress, born in Winona County, Minnesota

S

• Samia (born 1996) – musician
• Telly Savalas (1922–1994) – actor, born on Long Island
• Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (1789–1866) – rabbi, leader of Chabad hasidic movement, born in Nikolaiv, Russian Empire
• Patti Scialfa (born 1953) – singer-songwriter and guitarist
• Amy Sedaris (born 1961) – actress, author, and comedian
• David Sedaris (born 1956) — comedian and author
• Chloë Sevigny (born 1974) – actress, director, and fashion icon, born in Darien, Connecticut
• Jean Shafiroff – philanthropist and socialite
• Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant (1881–1965) – journalist and writer, born in Winchester, Massachusetts
• Fulton J. Sheen (1895–1979) – Catholic bishop, author, TV show host, born in El Paso, Illinois
• Abraham Shiplacoff – Jewish-American trade union organizer and left wing political activist, born in Chernihiv, Ukraine
• Alana Shipp – American/Israeli IFBB professional bodybuilder
• Ryan Shore (born 1974) – composer, songwriter, and conductor
• Bobby Short (1924–2005) – jazz musician, born in Danville, Illinois
• Joel Siegel (1943–2007) – film critic, born in Los Angeles
• Paul Simon (born 1941) – singer-songwriter, born in Newark Heights, New Jersey
• Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) – singer and actor, born in Hoboken, New Jersey
• Upton Sinclair (1878–1968) – author, born in Baltimore
• Patti Smith (born 1946) – singer and poet, born in Chicago
• Kevin Spacey (born 1959) – actor, director, writer, producer, and comedian
• Regina Spektor (born 1980) – singer-songwriter, born in Moscow, Russia
• Francis Spellman (1889–1967) – Roman Catholic Cardinal Archbishop of New York, born in Whitman, Massachusetts
• Bruce Springsteen (born 1949) – singer-songwriter, guitarist, and humanitarian
• Dylan Sprouse (born 1992) – actor, entrepreneur, born in Arezzo, Italy
• George Steinbrenner (1930–2010) – New York Yankees owner, born in Bay Village, Ohio
• Wilhelm Steinitz (1836–1900) – world chess champion, born in Prague, Czech Republic
• Martha Stewart (born 1941) – designer and TV personality, born in Jersey City, New Jersey
• Sting (born 1951) – musician, born in England
• Shontelle (born 1985) — singer and songwriter
• Emma Stone (born 1988) – actress, born in Scottsdale, Arizona
• Michael Strahan (born 1971) – actor, television personality, and retired football player, born in Houston
• Meryl Streep (born 1949) – actress, born in Summit, New Jersey
• Peter Stuyvesant (1610–1672) – Governor of New Netherland, born in Peperga, Netherlands
• Taylor Swift (born 1989) – singer-songwriter

T

• Eva Tanguay (1878–1947) – vaudeville singer and comedian, born in Quebec
• Nikola Tesla (1856–1943) – inventor, engineer and futurist, born in Smiljan, Austrian Empire
• Pankit Thakker (born 1981) – actor
• Samuel J. Tilden (1814–1886) – presidential candidate, born in New Lebanon, New York
• Daniel D. Tompkins (1774–1825) – U.S. vice president, born in Westchester County, New York
• Frederick Trump (1869–1918) – German-born businessman
• Melania Trump (born 1970) – 45th and 47th First Lady of the United States and model, born in Novo Mesto, Yugoslavia ^[58]

U

• Johannes Urzidil (1896–1970) – writer, born in Prague, Bohemia

V

• Martin Van Buren (1782–1862) – U.S. president, born in Kinderhook, New York
• Andrew VanWyngarden (born 1983) –member of MGMT
• Gary Vaynerchuk (born 1975) – serial entrepreneur and best-selling author
• Jon Voight (born 1938) – actor, born in Yonkers, New York
• Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007) – writer, born and raised in Indianapolis
• Sal Vulcano (born 1976) – actor and comedian

W

• Rufus Wainwright (born 1973) –musician, born in Rhinebeck, New York
• John Evangelist Walsh (1927–2015) – writer and historian, editor of the Reader's Digest Bible
• Barbara Walters (1929–2022) – TV journalist and personality, born in Boston
• Franklin W. Ward (1870–1938) – Adjutant General of New York ^[59]
• Dean Wareham (born 1963) – singer-songwriter, born in New Zealand
• Andy Warhol (1928–1987) – artist, born in Pittsburgh
• Denzel Washington (born 1954) – actor, born in Mount Vernon, New York
• Debbie Weems (1950-1978) - actress and singer notably on Captain Kangaroo, born in Houston, Texas
• Raquel Welch (1940-2023) - actress and model, born in Chicago, Illinois
• Tahnee Welch (Born 1961) - actress and model, born in San Diego, California
• Walt Whitman (1819–1892) – poet and author, born in West Hills, New York
• Olivia Wilde (born 1984) – actress
• Barney Williams (1824–1876) – Irish-born comedian
• Jayson Williams (born 1968) – basketball player, born in Ritter, South Carolina
• Wendy Williams (born 1964) - media personality, she was host for The Wendy Williams Show, born in Asbury Park, New Jersey
• Kate Winslet (born 1975) – actress, born in Reading Berkshire, England
• Christopher Woodrow (born 1977) – movie producer, born in Syracuse, New York
• Jason Wu (born 1982) – fashion designer

X

• Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz; 1925–1965) – American Muslim, Civil human rights activist

See also

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