List of people from New York

For a list of people from New York City, New York, see List of people from New York City.

The following is a list of prominent people who were born in the U.S. state of New York, lived in New York, or for whom New York is a significant part of their identity.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

Public office

Presidents

Vice presidents

Other

Entertainment

Film, theater, dance, and modeling

Comedians and humorists

Music

Rappers

Business

Art, literature, journalism, and philosophy

Science and medicine

Athletics

Hall of Famer Hank Greenberg

Infamous New Yorkers

Lawyers and jurists

Religious leaders

Other

See also

References

  1. Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607–1896. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who. 1963.
  2. "Legislators Past & Present - John J. dewey". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
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  5. Crankshaw, Ned (1993). "Changing Images at Shimer College" (PDF). Illinois Historical Journal 86: 168.
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