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Abraham Polonsky
Abraham Lincoln Polonsky (December 5, 1910 - October 26, 1999) was an American film director, Academy-Award-nominated screenwriter, essayist, and novelist blacklisted by the Hollywood movie stud...
Abraham Lincoln Polonsky (December 5, 1910 - October 26, 1999) was an American film director, Academy-Award-nominated screenwriter, essayist, and novelist blacklisted by the Hollywood movie stud...
Al Casey (jazz guitarist)
Albert Aloysius Casey (September 15, 1915 - September 11, 2005) known professional as Al Casey, was an African American swing guitarist who played with Fats Waller on some of his famous recordings.
Albert Aloysius Casey (September 15, 1915 - September 11, 2005) known professional as Al Casey, was an African American swing guitarist who played with Fats Waller on some of his famous recordings.
Allan Arbus
Allan Arbus is an American actor notable for his role as psychiatrist Dr. Sidney Freedman on the television series M*A*S*H.
Allan Arbus is an American actor notable for his role as psychiatrist Dr. Sidney Freedman on the television series M*A*S*H.
Avery Corman
Avery Corman (born November 28, 1935, in the Bronx, New York) is an American novelist.
Avery Corman (born November 28, 1935, in the Bronx, New York) is an American novelist.
B. Gerald Cantor
Bernard Gerald Cantor (December 17, 1916 – July 17, 1996) was the founder and chairman of securities firm Cantor Fitzgerald and an important philanthropist supporting visual arts institutions in...
Bernard Gerald Cantor (December 17, 1916 – July 17, 1996) was the founder and chairman of securities firm Cantor Fitzgerald and an important philanthropist supporting visual arts institutions in...
Bernie Fliegel
Bernard "Bernie" Fliegel was an American standout basketball player for the City College of New York during the late 1930s, and later, a professional in the American Basketball League.
Bernard "Bernie" Fliegel was an American standout basketball player for the City College of New York during the late 1930s, and later, a professional in the American Basketball League.
Bill Graham (promoter)
Bill Graham (January 8, 1931 – October 25, 1991) was an American impresario and rock concert promoter from the 1960s until his death.
Bill Graham (January 8, 1931 – October 25, 1991) was an American impresario and rock concert promoter from the 1960s until his death.
Bruce Jay Friedman
Bruce Jay Friedman (born April 26, 1930) is an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.
Bruce Jay Friedman (born April 26, 1930) is an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.
Burt Lancaster
Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster (November 2, 1913 October 20, 1994) was an American film actor noted for his athletic physique and distinctive smile (which he called "The Grin").
Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster (November 2, 1913 October 20, 1994) was an American film actor noted for his athletic physique and distinctive smile (which he called "The Grin").
Charles Alston
Charles Henry Alston (November 28, 1907 – April 27, 1977) was an African-American painter, sculptor, illustrator, muralist and teacher who lived and worked in the New York City neighborhood of H...
Charles Henry Alston (November 28, 1907 – April 27, 1977) was an African-American painter, sculptor, illustrator, muralist and teacher who lived and worked in the New York City neighborhood of H...
DeWitt Clinton High School
DeWitt Clinton High School is an American high school located in the Bronx, New York City, New York.
DeWitt Clinton High School is an American high school located in the Bronx, New York City, New York.
Don Adams
Don Adams (April 13, 1923 – September 25, 2005) was an American actor, comedian and director.
Don Adams (April 13, 1923 – September 25, 2005) was an American actor, comedian and director.
Ed Warner (basketball)
Edward L. Warner was an American college basketball player.
Edward L. Warner was an American college basketball player.
Edward Bernays
Edward Louis Bernays (November 22, 1891 – March 9, 1995), was an Austrian-American pioneer in the field of public relations and propaganda, referred to in his obituary as "the father of public r...
Edward Louis Bernays (November 22, 1891 – March 9, 1995), was an Austrian-American pioneer in the field of public relations and propaganda, referred to in his obituary as "the father of public r...
Ernest A. Gross
Ernest A. Gross was a United States diplomat and lawyer who headed the U.S. delegation to the United Nations in the lead-up to the Korean War.
Ernest A. Gross was a United States diplomat and lawyer who headed the U.S. delegation to the United Nations in the lead-up to the Korean War.
Frank Corsaro
Frank Corsaro (born December 22, 1924, in New York City) is one of America's foremost stage directors of opera and theatre.
Frank Corsaro (born December 22, 1924, in New York City) is one of America's foremost stage directors of opera and theatre.
Frank D. Gilroy
Frank Daniel Gilroy (born 13 October 1925) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and film producer and director.
Frank Daniel Gilroy (born 13 October 1925) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and film producer and director.
Fred M. Hechinger
Fred M. Hechinger (July 7, 1920 Nuremberg, Germany - November 6, 1995 Manhattan) was an education editor at The New York Times from 1959 to 1990.
Fred M. Hechinger (July 7, 1920 Nuremberg, Germany - November 6, 1995 Manhattan) was an education editor at The New York Times from 1959 to 1990.
Gilbert Cates
Gilbert “Gil” Cates was an Award winning American film director and television producer, director of the Geffen Playhouse, and founding dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.
Gilbert “Gil” Cates was an Award winning American film director and television producer, director of the Geffen Playhouse, and founding dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.
Hector Olivencia
Hector Olivencia (born November 28) is a Bronx-born basketball player.
Hector Olivencia (born November 28) is a Bronx-born basketball player.
Howard Taubman
Hyman Howard Taubman (July 4, 1907 – January 8, 1996) was an American music critic, theater critic, and author.
Hyman Howard Taubman (July 4, 1907 – January 8, 1996) was an American music critic, theater critic, and author.
Howard W. Koch
Howard Winchel Koch (April 11, 1916 - February 16, 2001) was an American director and producer of motion pictures and television.
Howard Winchel Koch (April 11, 1916 - February 16, 2001) was an American director and producer of motion pictures and television.
James Baldwin
James Arthur Baldwin (August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an American novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and social critic.
James Arthur Baldwin (August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an American novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and social critic.
Judd Hirsch
Judd Hirsch is an American actor most known for playing Alex Rieger on the television comedy series Taxi, John Lacey on the NBC series Dear John, and Alan Eppes on the CBS series Numb3rs.
Judd Hirsch is an American actor most known for playing Alex Rieger on the television comedy series Taxi, John Lacey on the NBC series Dear John, and Alan Eppes on the CBS series Numb3rs.
Leo Gottlieb
Leo "Ace" Gottlieb was an American basketball player.
Leo "Ace" Gottlieb was an American basketball player.
Lou Bender
Louis "Lulu" Bender (March 8, 1910 – September 10, 2009) was an American basketball player who helped turn the sport into a popular success in New York City during the Great Depression and...
Louis "Lulu" Bender (March 8, 1910 – September 10, 2009) was an American basketball player who helped turn the sport into a popular success in New York City during the Great Depression and...
Louis DeSalvio
Louis F. DeSalvio (May 29, 1910 – August 17, 2004) served in the New York State Assembly for over 38 continuous years, longer than all but one other member in the history of that body.
Louis F. DeSalvio (May 29, 1910 – August 17, 2004) served in the New York State Assembly for over 38 continuous years, longer than all but one other member in the history of that body.
Meyer Kestnbaum
Meyer Kestnbaum was an American businessman and civic leader who was president of Hart, Schaffner & Marx, served as Chairman of President Dwight Eisenhower's Commission on Intergovernmental Rela...
Meyer Kestnbaum was an American businessman and civic leader who was president of Hart, Schaffner & Marx, served as Chairman of President Dwight Eisenhower's Commission on Intergovernmental Rela...
Michael Hafftka
Michael Hafftka (1953 - ) is an American figurative expressionist painter living in New York City.
Michael Hafftka (1953 - ) is an American figurative expressionist painter living in New York City.
Nate Archibald
Nathaniel "Tiny" Archibald is a former American professional basketball player.
Nathaniel "Tiny" Archibald is a former American professional basketball player.
Paddy Chayefsky
Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky, was an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist.
Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky, was an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist.
Pedro Borbón, Jr.
Pedro Félix Borbón Marté, generally known in English as Pedro Borbón, Jr., is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.
Pedro Félix Borbón Marté, generally known in English as Pedro Borbón, Jr., is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.
Philip Elman
Philip Elman (born 14 March 1918, Paterson, New Jersey; died 31 November 1999, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, D.C.) was an American lawyer at the United States Department of Justice and f...
Philip Elman (born 14 March 1918, Paterson, New Jersey; died 31 November 1999, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, D.C.) was an American lawyer at the United States Department of Justice and f...
Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren is an American fashion designer and business executive; best known for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand.
Ralph Lauren is an American fashion designer and business executive; best known for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand.
Richard Carmona
Richard Henry Carmona is an American physician, police officer, public health administrator, and politician.
Richard Henry Carmona is an American physician, police officer, public health administrator, and politician.
Richard Condon
Richard Thomas Condon (March 18, 1915 in New York City, New York – April 9, 1996 in Dallas, Texas) was a prolific and popular American political novelist whose satiric works were generally prese...
Richard Thomas Condon (March 18, 1915 in New York City, New York – April 9, 1996 in Dallas, Texas) was a prolific and popular American political novelist whose satiric works were generally prese...
Robert Blackburn (artist)
Robert Blllackburn was an African American artist, teacher and printmaker.
Robert Blllackburn was an African American artist, teacher and printmaker.
Sol Stein
Sol Stein (b. October 13, 1926, Chicago) is the author of 13 books and was Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Stein and Day Publishers for 27 years.
Sol Stein (b. October 13, 1926, Chicago) is the author of 13 books and was Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Stein and Day Publishers for 27 years.
Theodore W. Kheel
Theodore Woodrow Kheel was an American attorney and labor mediator who played a key role in reaching resolutions of long-simmering labor disputes between managements and unions and resulting str...
Theodore Woodrow Kheel was an American attorney and labor mediator who played a key role in reaching resolutions of long-simmering labor disputes between managements and unions and resulting str...
William Kunstler
William Moses Kunstler (July 7, 1919 – September 4, 1995) was an American self-described "radical lawyer" and civil rights activist, known for his controversial clients.
William Moses Kunstler (July 7, 1919 – September 4, 1995) was an American self-described "radical lawyer" and civil rights activist, known for his controversial clients.
Willie Worsley
Willie Worsley was one of the guards for the Texas Western Miners basketball team during their now-legendary 1966 NCAA championship game against Kentucky.
Willie Worsley was one of the guards for the Texas Western Miners basketball team during their now-legendary 1966 NCAA championship game against Kentucky.