People from Hoboken, New Jersey
Albert J. Dunlap
Albert John Dunlap (born July 26, 1937) is a retired corporate executive.
Albert John Dunlap (born July 26, 1937) is a retired corporate executive.
Andre W. Brewster
Andre W. Brewster (December 9, 1862 – March 27, 1942) was a major general in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the Boxer Rebellion.
Andre W. Brewster (December 9, 1862 – March 27, 1942) was a major general in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the Boxer Rebellion.
Anne Ryan
Anne Ryan (1889 – 1954) belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists.
Anne Ryan (1889 – 1954) belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists.
Anthony Impreveduto
Anthony Neil Impreveduto was an American educator and Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1988 until 2004, when he resigned following a guilty plea to ...
Anthony Neil Impreveduto was an American educator and Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1988 until 2004, when he resigned following a guilty plea to ...
Anthony Romano
Anthony L. Romano is an American Democratic Party politician, who represents District 5 on the Hudson County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders; one of nine members who serve in a legislati...
Anthony L. Romano is an American Democratic Party politician, who represents District 5 on the Hudson County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders; one of nine members who serve in a legislati...
Bernard Kenny
Bernard F. Kenny, Jr. (born November 17, 1946 in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American Democratic Party politician, who served in the New Jersey State Senate from 1993 to 2008, where he repres...
Bernard F. Kenny, Jr. (born November 17, 1946 in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American Democratic Party politician, who served in the New Jersey State Senate from 1993 to 2008, where he repres...
Bessie Barriscale
Bessie Barriscale (September 30, 1884 – June 30, 1965) was an American silent film and stage actress, and a major star for producer Thomas Ince in the late 1910s.
Bessie Barriscale (September 30, 1884 – June 30, 1965) was an American silent film and stage actress, and a major star for producer Thomas Ince in the late 1910s.
Bill Kunkel (baseball)
William Gustave James Kunkel was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1961 to 1963 who went on to a career as an American League umpire from 1968 until his death.
William Gustave James Kunkel was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1961 to 1963 who went on to a career as an American League umpire from 1968 until his death.
Blind Tom Wiggins
Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins was an African American autistic savant and musical prodigy on the piano.
Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins was an African American autistic savant and musical prodigy on the piano.
Bob Bert
Robert Bertelli, better known as Bob Bert, is an American rock drummer.
Robert Bertelli, better known as Bob Bert, is an American rock drummer.
Bob Lally
Robert Michael Lally is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League and the World Football League.
Robert Michael Lally is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League and the World Football League.
Bruce Elia
Bruce Louis Elia (born January 10, 1953 in Hoboken, New Jersey) is a former college and professional American football player.
Bruce Louis Elia (born January 10, 1953 in Hoboken, New Jersey) is a former college and professional American football player.
Buddy Valastro
Cake Boss is an American reality television show, airing on the cable television network TLC, set at Carlo's Bake Shop in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Cake Boss is an American reality television show, airing on the cable television network TLC, set at Carlo's Bake Shop in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Carl Chang (tennis)
Carl Chang (born February 13, 1969, Hoboken, New Jersey) is the older brother and former coach of tennis star Michael Chang.
Carl Chang (born February 13, 1969, Hoboken, New Jersey) is the older brother and former coach of tennis star Michael Chang.
Carla Katz
Carla A. Katz (born December 19, 1959) served as president of Local 1034 of the Communications Workers of America from 1999 until 2008, representing 16,000 public and private sector workers in t...
Carla A. Katz (born December 19, 1959) served as president of Local 1034 of the Communications Workers of America from 1999 until 2008, representing 16,000 public and private sector workers in t...
Charles Bierman
Charles S. Bierman was an American professional baseball player who played one game for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas in 1871.
Charles S. Bierman was an American professional baseball player who played one game for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas in 1871.
Charlie Bierman
Charles S. Bierman (1845 – August 4, 1879) was an American professional baseball player who played one game for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas in 1871.
Charles S. Bierman (1845 – August 4, 1879) was an American professional baseball player who played one game for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas in 1871.
Christopher Uriarte
Christopher Uriarte (born 1975) is an American-born computer scientist and entrepreneur employed by the London-based fraud prevention and payment processing company, Retail Decisions.
Christopher Uriarte (born 1975) is an American-born computer scientist and entrepreneur employed by the London-based fraud prevention and payment processing company, Retail Decisions.
David Walsh (referee)
David H. Walsh (October 5, 1889 - June 2, 1975) was a hall of fame basketball referee.
David H. Walsh (October 5, 1889 - June 2, 1975) was a hall of fame basketball referee.
Decatur Dorsey
Decatur Dorsey (1836–July 11, 1891) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battl...
Decatur Dorsey (1836–July 11, 1891) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battl...
Derrick Alston
Derrick Samuel Alston (born August 20, 1972 in The Bronx, New York, U.S.) is an American professional basketball player.
Derrick Samuel Alston (born August 20, 1972 in The Bronx, New York, U.S.) is an American professional basketball player.
Diana B. Henriques
Diana Blackmon Henriques is an American financial journalist and author working in New York City.
Diana Blackmon Henriques is an American financial journalist and author working in New York City.
Dorothea Lange
Dorothea Lange was an influential American documentary photographer and photojournalist,best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration.
Dorothea Lange was an influential American documentary photographer and photojournalist,best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration.
Dorothy Gibson
Dorothy Gibson was a pioneering American silent film actress, artist's model and singer active in the early 20th century.
Dorothy Gibson was a pioneering American silent film actress, artist's model and singer active in the early 20th century.
Edward Parke Custis Lewis
Edward Parke Custis Lewis (February 7, 1837 – September 3, 1892) was a Confederate Army colonel, lawyer, legislator, and diplomat who served as United States Minister to Portugal from 1885...
Edward Parke Custis Lewis (February 7, 1837 – September 3, 1892) was a Confederate Army colonel, lawyer, legislator, and diplomat who served as United States Minister to Portugal from 1885...
Edwin Augustus Stevens, Jr.
Edwin Augustus Stevens, Jr. (March 14, 1858 – March 8, 1918) was an army officer, marine engineer, and naval architect.
Edwin Augustus Stevens, Jr. (March 14, 1858 – March 8, 1918) was an army officer, marine engineer, and naval architect.
Edwin R. V. Wright
Edwin Ruthvin Vincent Wright (January 2, 1812 – January 21, 1871) was an American lawyer, editor and Democratic Party politician who represented from 1865-1867.
Edwin Ruthvin Vincent Wright (January 2, 1812 – January 21, 1871) was an American lawyer, editor and Democratic Party politician who represented from 1865-1867.
Eli Manning
Elisha Nelson "Eli" Manning is an American football quarterback for the New York Giants of the National Football League.
Elisha Nelson "Eli" Manning is an American football quarterback for the New York Giants of the National Football League.
Esther Maria Lewis Chapin
Esther Maria "Lili" Lewis Chapin (June 17, 1871 – June 21, 1959) was an American socialite.
Esther Maria "Lili" Lewis Chapin (June 17, 1871 – June 21, 1959) was an American socialite.
Fireman Jim Flynn
Andrew Chiariglione, usually known as Fireman Jim Flynn, was an American boxer of the early twentieth century.
Andrew Chiariglione, usually known as Fireman Jim Flynn, was an American boxer of the early twentieth century.
Frank Sinatra
Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra,, (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and film actor.
Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra,, (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and film actor.
Gil Hatfield
Gilbert Hatfield, was an American professional baseball player who played third base and shortstop in the Major Leagues from 1885-1895.
Gilbert Hatfield, was an American professional baseball player who played third base and shortstop in the Major Leagues from 1885-1895.
Gilmore Kinney
Gilmore Kinney was an American college basketball standout at Yale University in the 1900s.
Gilmore Kinney was an American college basketball standout at Yale University in the 1900s.
Gregory Galloway
Gregory Galloway is an American fiction writer.
Gregory Galloway is an American fiction writer.
H. Otto Wittpenn
Henry Otto Wittpenn (October 23, 1871 – July 25, 1931) was the Mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey from January 1, 1908 to June 16, 1913.
Henry Otto Wittpenn (October 23, 1871 – July 25, 1931) was the Mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey from January 1, 1908 to June 16, 1913.
H. Struve Hensel
Herman Struve Hensel (August 22, 1901 - May 27, 1991) was an American international lawyer who served in several senior positions in the Department of the Navy and the Department of Defense from...
Herman Struve Hensel (August 22, 1901 - May 27, 1991) was an American international lawyer who served in several senior positions in the Department of the Navy and the Department of Defense from...
Hal Neubauer
Harold Charles Neubauer (May 13, 1902 - September 9, 1949) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.
Harold Charles Neubauer (May 13, 1902 - September 9, 1949) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.
Henry Gutierrez
Hendrig "Henry" Gutierrez (born August 28, 1968 in Hoboken, New Jersey and raised in Miami) is a retired American soccer player who began his career in the lower French divisions before finishin...
Hendrig "Henry" Gutierrez (born August 28, 1968 in Hoboken, New Jersey and raised in Miami) is a retired American soccer player who began his career in the lower French divisions before finishin...
Hetty Green
Hetty Green (née Robinson), nicknamed "The Witch of Wall Street" (November 21, 1834 – July 3, 1916), was an American businesswoman, remarkable for her frugality during the Gilded Age, as well as...
Hetty Green (née Robinson), nicknamed "The Witch of Wall Street" (November 21, 1834 – July 3, 1916), was an American businesswoman, remarkable for her frugality during the Gilded Age, as well as...
Iván Castro
Captain Iván Castro is a U.S. Army officer who has continued serving on active duty in the Special Forces despite losing his eyesight.
Captain Iván Castro is a U.S. Army officer who has continued serving on active duty in the Special Forces despite losing his eyesight.
Jesse Palmer
Jesse James Palmer is a Canadian sports commentator and former college and professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League for four seasons in the early 2000s.
Jesse James Palmer is a Canadian sports commentator and former college and professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League for four seasons in the early 2000s.
Jimmy Roselli
Michael John "Jimmy" Roselli (December 26, 1925 – June 30, 2011) was one of the most significant Italian-American pop singers of his time, during an era of formidable competition from such perfo...
Michael John "Jimmy" Roselli (December 26, 1925 – June 30, 2011) was one of the most significant Italian-American pop singers of his time, during an era of formidable competition from such perfo...
John Grefe
John Alan Grefe is an American International Master of chess.
John Alan Grefe is an American International Master of chess.
John J. Eagan
John Joseph Eagan (January 22, 1872 - June 13, 1956) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 11th congressional district in the United States House of Representa...
John Joseph Eagan (January 22, 1872 - June 13, 1956) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 11th congressional district in the United States House of Representa...
Johnny Romano
John Anthony Romano Jr. (born August 23, 1934 in Hoboken, New Jersey) is an American former professional baseball player.
John Anthony Romano Jr. (born August 23, 1934 in Hoboken, New Jersey) is an American former professional baseball player.
Jon Corzine
Jon Stevens Corzine is the former CEO of Goldman Sachs and of MF Global, and a former American politician, who served as the 54th Governor of New Jersey from 2006 to 2010.
Jon Stevens Corzine is the former CEO of Goldman Sachs and of MF Global, and a former American politician, who served as the 54th Governor of New Jersey from 2006 to 2010.
Kate Jacobs
Kate Jacobs (born January 11, 1959, Alexandria, Virginia) is an American singer-songwriter.
Kate Jacobs (born January 11, 1959, Alexandria, Virginia) is an American singer-songwriter.
Katherine Binney Shippen
Katherine Binney Shippen was a history teacher, museum curator, and noted American children's author.
Katherine Binney Shippen was a history teacher, museum curator, and noted American children's author.
Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis
Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis, or Kaz, is an American cartoonist and illustrator.
Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis, or Kaz, is an American cartoonist and illustrator.
Leo Kiely
Leo Patrick Kiely (November 30, 1929 – January 18, 1984) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1951 and 1960 for the Boston Red Sox (1951, 1954–56, 1958–59) and Kan...
Leo Patrick Kiely (November 30, 1929 – January 18, 1984) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1951 and 1960 for the Boston Red Sox (1951, 1954–56, 1958–59) and Kan...
Manny Alvarez
Manny Alvarez is a Cuban-American OB-GYN who serves as a senior medical contributor for the Fox News Channel and managing health editor of FOXNews.com, appearing on America's Newsroom, Fox...
Manny Alvarez is a Cuban-American OB-GYN who serves as a senior medical contributor for the Fox News Channel and managing health editor of FOXNews.com, appearing on America's Newsroom, Fox...
Maria Pepe
Maria Pepe (born 1960) is best known for being one of the first girls to play Little League baseball.
Maria Pepe (born 1960) is best known for being one of the first girls to play Little League baseball.
Mark D'Onofrio
Mark D'Onofrio is the Defensive Coordinator at the University of Miami and a former linebacker in the National Football League.
Mark D'Onofrio is the Defensive Coordinator at the University of Miami and a former linebacker in the National Football League.
Maurice Fitzgibbons
Maurice Fitzgibbons represents District 5 on the Hudson County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders, one of nine members who serve in a legislative role administering all county business.
Maurice Fitzgibbons represents District 5 on the Hudson County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders, one of nine members who serve in a legislative role administering all county business.
Michael Chang
Michael Te-Pei Chang (born February 22, 1972) is a former American professional tennis player.
Michael Te-Pei Chang (born February 22, 1972) is a former American professional tennis player.
Nicolas Carone
Nicolas Carone belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized across the Atlantic, including Paris.
Nicolas Carone belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized across the Atlantic, including Paris.
Ogden H. Hammond
Ogden Haggerty Hammond (October 13, 1869 – October 29, 1956) was an American businessman, politician and diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Spain from 1925 to 1929.
Ogden Haggerty Hammond (October 13, 1869 – October 29, 1956) was an American businessman, politician and diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Spain from 1925 to 1929.
Pat Dapuzzo
Pat Dapuzzo (born December 29, 1958 in Hoboken, New Jersey) is a retired National Hockey League linesman, who wore uniform number 60.
Pat Dapuzzo (born December 29, 1958 in Hoboken, New Jersey) is a retired National Hockey League linesman, who wore uniform number 60.
Patrick McDonnell
Patrick McDonnell (born March 17, 1956) is the creator of the daily comic strip Mutts.
Patrick McDonnell (born March 17, 1956) is the creator of the daily comic strip Mutts.
Pia Zadora
Pia Zadora is an American actress and singer.
Pia Zadora is an American actress and singer.
Raymond Workman
Raymond "Sonny" Workman (May 24, 1909 - August 21, 1966) was an American Champion and Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.
Raymond "Sonny" Workman (May 24, 1909 - August 21, 1966) was an American Champion and Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.
Robert Carl Sticht
Robert Carl Sticht (8 October 1856 – 30 April 1922) was a American metallurgist and copper mine manager, active in Colorado and Montana, U.S.A. and in Tasmania, Australia.
Robert Carl Sticht (8 October 1856 – 30 April 1922) was a American metallurgist and copper mine manager, active in Colorado and Montana, U.S.A. and in Tasmania, Australia.
Ruben J. Ramos
Ruben J. Ramos, Jr. (born December 30, 1973) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2008, where he represents the 33rd legislative di...
Ruben J. Ramos, Jr. (born December 30, 1973) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2008, where he represents the 33rd legislative di...
Theodora Kroeber
Theodora Kracaw Kroeber Quinn was a writer and anthropologist, best known for her accounts of Ishi, the last member of the Yahi tribe of California, and for her retelling of traditional narrativ...
Theodora Kracaw Kroeber Quinn was a writer and anthropologist, best known for her accounts of Ishi, the last member of the Yahi tribe of California, and for her retelling of traditional narrativ...
Tom Carey (second baseman)
Thomas Francis Aloysius Carey (October 11, 1906 – February 21, 1970) was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball between and.
Thomas Francis Aloysius Carey (October 11, 1906 – February 21, 1970) was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball between and.
William F. Kruse
William F. "Bill" Kruse was an important head of the Young People's Socialist League in the 1910s.
William F. "Bill" Kruse was an important head of the Young People's Socialist League in the 1910s.
William H. Miller (writer)
William H. Miller is a maritime author and historian who has written numerous books dealing with the golden age of ocean liners.
William H. Miller is a maritime author and historian who has written numerous books dealing with the golden age of ocean liners.
William Hexamer
William Hexamer commanded an artillery battery in the American Civil War.
William Hexamer commanded an artillery battery in the American Civil War.
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