SettingsPeople from Ithaca, New York
Adam C. Engst
Adam C. Engst (born November 18, 1967) is a technology writer and publisher who resides in Ithaca, New York, United States where he was born and went to college at Cornell University.
Adam C. Engst (born November 18, 1967) is a technology writer and publisher who resides in Ithaca, New York, United States where he was born and went to college at Cornell University.
Alex Meyer
Alexander ("Alex") Meyer (born July 5, 1988 in Ithaca, New York) is an American open water swimmer.
Alexander ("Alex") Meyer (born July 5, 1988 in Ithaca, New York) is an American open water swimmer.
Alison Lurie
Alison Lurie (born September 3, 1926) is an American novelist and academic.
Alison Lurie (born September 3, 1926) is an American novelist and academic.
Alonzo B. Cornell
Alonzo Barton Cornell was a New York politician and businessman who served as 27th Governor of New York from 1880 to 1882.
Alonzo Barton Cornell was a New York politician and businessman who served as 27th Governor of New York from 1880 to 1882.
Andrew DeWitt Bruyn
Andrew DeWitt Bruyn (November 18, 1790 – July 27, 1838) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Andrew DeWitt Bruyn (November 18, 1790 – July 27, 1838) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Arthur Dean (lawyer)
Arthur Hobson Dean (1899 – 1980) was a New York lawyer and diplomat who was viewed as one of the leading corporate lawyers of his day, as well having served as a key advisor to numerous U....
Arthur Hobson Dean (1899 – 1980) was a New York lawyer and diplomat who was viewed as one of the leading corporate lawyers of his day, as well having served as a key advisor to numerous U....
Bart Sears
Bart Whitman Sears is an American artist and author, originally from Syracuse, New York.
Bart Whitman Sears is an American artist and author, originally from Syracuse, New York.
Benjamin G. Ferris
Benjamin Gilbert Ferris was a Secretary to the Territorial Government of Utah, a lawyer, a district attorney and leader in Ithaca, New York.
Benjamin Gilbert Ferris was a Secretary to the Territorial Government of Utah, a lawyer, a district attorney and leader in Ithaca, New York.
Benjamin Nichols
Benjamin "Ben" Nichols (1920-November 24, 2007) was a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Cornell University and mayor of Ithaca, New York.
Benjamin "Ben" Nichols (1920-November 24, 2007) was a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Cornell University and mayor of Ithaca, New York.
Bernard W. Kearney
Bernard William Kearney (May 23, 1889 – June 3, 1976) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Bernard William Kearney (May 23, 1889 – June 3, 1976) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Blake Shields
Blake C. Shields is an American television actor.
Blake C. Shields is an American television actor.
Caryn Davies
Caryn Davies is an American rower.
Caryn Davies is an American rower.
Charles C. Steidel
Charles C. Steidel (born October 14, 1962 Ithaca, New York) is an American astronomer, and Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astronomy at California Institute of Technology.
Charles C. Steidel (born October 14, 1962 Ithaca, New York) is an American astronomer, and Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astronomy at California Institute of Technology.
Charles Pence Slichter
Charles Pence Slichter (born January 21, 1924) is an American physicist, best known for his work on nuclear magnetic resonance and superconductivity.
Charles Pence Slichter (born January 21, 1924) is an American physicist, best known for his work on nuclear magnetic resonance and superconductivity.
Constance Cook
Constance E. Cook (August 17, 1919 – January 20, 2009) was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New York State Assembly, where she co-authored a bill signed into law t...
Constance E. Cook (August 17, 1919 – January 20, 2009) was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New York State Assembly, where she co-authored a bill signed into law t...
Crawford Palmer
Henry Crawford Palmer is a French-American men's basketball player formerly with Strasbourg IG in France and the French men's national basketball team.
Henry Crawford Palmer is a French-American men's basketball player formerly with Strasbourg IG in France and the French men's national basketball team.
Daisy Fried
Daisy Fried (born 1967 Ithaca, New York) is an American poet.
Daisy Fried (born 1967 Ithaca, New York) is an American poet.
Daniel P. Meyer
Daniel P. Meyer is director for whistleblowing and transparency to Gordon S. Heddell, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense.
Daniel P. Meyer is director for whistleblowing and transparency to Gordon S. Heddell, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Defense.
David D. Spencer
David D. Spencer (1799 Bristol, Ontario County, New York - February 18, 1855 Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York) was an American editor and politician from New York.
David D. Spencer (1799 Bristol, Ontario County, New York - February 18, 1855 Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York) was an American editor and politician from New York.
David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an award-winning American author of novels, essays, and short stories, and a professor at Pomona College in Claremont, Cali...
David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an award-winning American author of novels, essays, and short stories, and a professor at Pomona College in Claremont, Cali...
Dustin Brown (ice hockey)
Dustin James Brown is an American professional ice hockey player and captain for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.
Dustin James Brown is an American professional ice hockey player and captain for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League.
Dyana Liu
Dyana Liu (born July 29, 1987) is an American actress.
Dyana Liu (born July 29, 1987) is an American actress.
Ebenezer Mack
Ebenezer Mack (May 9, 1791 Kinderhook Landing, Columbia County, New York — July 19, 1849 Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York) was an American printer, newspaper publisher and politician from New York.
Ebenezer Mack (May 9, 1791 Kinderhook Landing, Columbia County, New York — July 19, 1849 Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York) was an American printer, newspaper publisher and politician from New York.
Enzo Riccardo Campagnolo
Enzo Riccardo Campagnolo is a public health veterinarian and epidemiologist who works in the areas of agro-terrorism and emergency preparedness.
Enzo Riccardo Campagnolo is a public health veterinarian and epidemiologist who works in the areas of agro-terrorism and emergency preparedness.
Epiphanios of Vryoula
Epiphanios of Vryoula was a Greek Orthodox archbishop.
Epiphanios of Vryoula was a Greek Orthodox archbishop.
Ezra Cornell
Ezra Cornell (January 11, 1807 – December 9, 1874) was an American businessman and education administrator.
Ezra Cornell (January 11, 1807 – December 9, 1874) was an American businessman and education administrator.
George D. Beers
George D. Beers was an American politician from New York.
George D. Beers was an American politician from New York.
George Peter (technician)
George Peter (October 21, 1922-August 10, 2008) was an activist for employee rights at Cornell University.
George Peter (October 21, 1922-August 10, 2008) was an activist for employee rights at Cornell University.
Henry J. Sedgwick
Henry James Sedgwick was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Henry James Sedgwick was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Henry W. Sage
Henry W. Sage (January 31, 1814 – September 18, 1897) was a wealthy New York State businessman, philanthropist, and early benefactor and trustee of Cornell University.
Henry W. Sage (January 31, 1814 – September 18, 1897) was a wealthy New York State businessman, philanthropist, and early benefactor and trustee of Cornell University.
Jack Ertle Oliver
John "Jack" Ertle Oliver (September 26, 1923 – January 5, 2011) was an American scientist.
John "Jack" Ertle Oliver (September 26, 1923 – January 5, 2011) was an American scientist.
Jack Oliver (scientist)
John "Jack" Ertle Oliver (September 26, 1923 – January 5, 2011) was an American scientist.
John "Jack" Ertle Oliver (September 26, 1923 – January 5, 2011) was an American scientist.
James Milton Black
James Milton Black (19 August 1856 – 21 December 1938) was an American composer of hymns, choir leader and Sunday school teacher.
James Milton Black (19 August 1856 – 21 December 1938) was an American composer of hymns, choir leader and Sunday school teacher.
Jeff Clarke (businessman)
Jeff Clarke (born July 1961 in Ithaca, New York) is an American businessman.
Jeff Clarke (born July 1961 in Ithaca, New York) is an American businessman.
Jim Butterfield (American football)
Phillip James "Jim" Butterfield, Jr. was an American football player and coach.
Phillip James "Jim" Butterfield, Jr. was an American football player and coach.
Jim Marshall (Georgia politician)
James Creel "Jim" Marshall (born March 31, 1948) is the former U.S. Representative for, serving from 2003 until 2011.
James Creel "Jim" Marshall (born March 31, 1948) is the former U.S. Representative for, serving from 2003 until 2011.
Jim Marshall (Georgia)
James Creel "Jim" Marshall (born March 31, 1948) is the former U.S. Representative for, serving from 2003 until 2011.
James Creel "Jim" Marshall (born March 31, 1948) is the former U.S. Representative for, serving from 2003 until 2011.
John Clapp (baseball)
John Edgar Clapp, nicknamed "Honest John", was a professional baseball player-manager whose career spanned 12 seasons, 11 of which were spent with the Major League Baseball Middletown Mans...
John Edgar Clapp, nicknamed "Honest John", was a professional baseball player-manager whose career spanned 12 seasons, 11 of which were spent with the Major League Baseball Middletown Mans...
John G. Geiger
John G. Geiger is author of The Third Man Factor: Surviving the Impossible, which popularized the concept of the "Third Man", an incorporeal being that aids people under extreme duress.
John G. Geiger is author of The Third Man Factor: Surviving the Impossible, which popularized the concept of the "Third Man", an incorporeal being that aids people under extreme duress.
John H. Gear
John Henry Gear was the 11th Governor of Iowa, United States Representative, and Senator.
John Henry Gear was the 11th Governor of Iowa, United States Representative, and Senator.
Jordin Kare
Jordin Kare (born 1956) is a physicist and aerospace engineer known for his research on laser propulsion.
Jordin Kare (born 1956) is a physicist and aerospace engineer known for his research on laser propulsion.
Josh Bard
Joshua David Bard is an American professional baseball catcher who is currently with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
Joshua David Bard is an American professional baseball catcher who is currently with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
Julius Eastman
Julius Eastman was an African-American composer, pianist, vocalist, and dancer of minimalist tendencies.
Julius Eastman was an African-American composer, pianist, vocalist, and dancer of minimalist tendencies.
Kate Bronfenbrenner
Kate Bronfenbrenner (March 23, 1954) is the Director of Labor Education Research at the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations.
Kate Bronfenbrenner (March 23, 1954) is the Director of Labor Education Research at the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations.
Kirkpatrick Sale
Kirkpatrick Sale (born in Ithaca, New York, June 27, 1937) is an independent scholar and author who has written prolifically about political decentralism, environmentalism, luddism and technology.
Kirkpatrick Sale (born in Ithaca, New York, June 27, 1937) is an independent scholar and author who has written prolifically about political decentralism, environmentalism, luddism and technology.
Kurt Sohn
Kurt Sohn (born June 26, 1957 in Ithaca, New York) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for eight seasons for the New York Jets from 1981 to 1988.
Kurt Sohn (born June 26, 1957 in Ithaca, New York) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for eight seasons for the New York Jets from 1981 to 1988.
Liberty Hyde Bailey
Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954) was an American horticulturist, botanist and cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science.
Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954) was an American horticulturist, botanist and cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science.
Lori Atsedes
Lori Atsedes is an American golfer, currently playing on the Futures Tour.
Lori Atsedes is an American golfer, currently playing on the Futures Tour.
Margaret Geller
Margaret J. Geller (born in 1948) is an American astronomer and professor.
Margaret J. Geller (born in 1948) is an American astronomer and professor.
Marty Domres
Martin Francis Domres (born April 17, 1947 in Ithaca, New York) is a former American collegiate and Professional Football player.
Martin Francis Domres (born April 17, 1947 in Ithaca, New York) is a former American collegiate and Professional Football player.
Matthew F. McHugh
Matthew Francis McHugh is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Matthew Francis McHugh is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Mia Korf
Mia KorfIthaca, New York is an American actress.
Mia KorfIthaca, New York is an American actress.
Montgomery Schuyler
Montgomery Schuyler, AIA, (August 19, 1843, Ithaca, NY – July 7, 1914, New Rochelle, NY) was a highly influential critic, journalist and editorial writer in New York City who wrote about and inf...
Montgomery Schuyler, AIA, (August 19, 1843, Ithaca, NY – July 7, 1914, New Rochelle, NY) was a highly influential critic, journalist and editorial writer in New York City who wrote about and inf...
Morris S. Halliday
Morris S. Halliday (April 28, 1883 – May 17, 1943) was an lawyer and politician that represented the forty-first Senate District in the State of New York Senate from 1915 to 1918.
Morris S. Halliday (April 28, 1883 – May 17, 1943) was an lawyer and politician that represented the forty-first Senate District in the State of New York Senate from 1915 to 1918.
Mortimer Dormer Leggett
Mortimer Dormer Leggett was a lawyer, school administrator, professor, and major general of the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Mortimer Dormer Leggett was a lawyer, school administrator, professor, and major general of the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Nir Shaviv
Nir Joseph Shaviv is an Israeli‐American physics professor, carrying out research in the fields of astrophysics and climate science.
Nir Joseph Shaviv is an Israeli‐American physics professor, carrying out research in the fields of astrophysics and climate science.
Paul Glover
Paul Glover is a community organizer currently based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Paul Glover is a community organizer currently based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Paul Wolfowitz
Paul Dundes Wolfowitz is a former United States Ambassador to Indonesia, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, President of the World Bank, and former dean of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced In...
Paul Dundes Wolfowitz is a former United States Ambassador to Indonesia, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, President of the World Bank, and former dean of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced In...
Penny Lee Dean
Penny Lee Dean is an American long distance swimmer began her career with her swim across frigid San Francisco bay at age 10.
Penny Lee Dean is an American long distance swimmer began her career with her swim across frigid San Francisco bay at age 10.
Peter Debye
Peter Joseph William Debye FRS was a Dutch physicist and physical chemist, and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.
Peter Joseph William Debye FRS was a Dutch physicist and physical chemist, and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.
Philipp Meyer
Philipp Meyer is an American fiction writer, and is the author of the novel American Rust, as well as short stories published in McSweeney’s Quarterly, The Iowa Review, and Esquire U...
Philipp Meyer is an American fiction writer, and is the author of the novel American Rust, as well as short stories published in McSweeney’s Quarterly, The Iowa Review, and Esquire U...
Raphael Hillyer
Raphael Hillyer (April 10, 1914 – December 27, 2010) was an American viola soloist, teacher.
Raphael Hillyer (April 10, 1914 – December 27, 2010) was an American viola soloist, teacher.
Ray June
Ray June, A.S.C. (March 27, 1895 – May 26, 1958) was an American cinematographer during the early and classical Hollywood cinema.
Ray June, A.S.C. (March 27, 1895 – May 26, 1958) was an American cinematographer during the early and classical Hollywood cinema.
Ray Van Orman
Ray Van Orman, D.V.M., (c.
Ray Van Orman, D.V.M., (c.
Richard A. Compton
Richard A. Compton (July 9, 1926–1993) of Ithaca, New York was an American educator, hotelman and expert in the facilities management within resort and entertainment industry.
Richard A. Compton (July 9, 1926–1993) of Ithaca, New York was an American educator, hotelman and expert in the facilities management within resort and entertainment industry.
Richard C. Casey
Richard Conway Casey (January 19, 1933 – March 22, 2007) was a United States federal judge for the Southern District of New York.
Richard Conway Casey (January 19, 1933 – March 22, 2007) was a United States federal judge for the Southern District of New York.
Robert Kane (sports administrator)
Robert Kane (1911-1992) was a celebrated sports administrator.
Robert Kane (1911-1992) was a celebrated sports administrator.
Rod Serling
Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling (December 25, 1924 – June 28, 1975) was an American screenwriter, novelist, television producer, and narrator best known for his live television dramas of the 19...
Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling (December 25, 1924 – June 28, 1975) was an American screenwriter, novelist, television producer, and narrator best known for his live television dramas of the 19...
Shane Hurlbut
Shane Hurlbut, (born 18 February 1964) also credited as L. Shane Hurlbut, is an American cinematographer.
Shane Hurlbut, (born 18 February 1964) also credited as L. Shane Hurlbut, is an American cinematographer.
Simeon De Witt
Simeon De Witt (December 25, 1756 Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York - December 3, 1834 Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York) was Geographer and Surveyor General of the Continental Army during the ...
Simeon De Witt (December 25, 1756 Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York - December 3, 1834 Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York) was Geographer and Surveyor General of the Continental Army during the ...
Stephen B. Cushing
Stephen Booth Cushing was an American lawyer and politician.
Stephen Booth Cushing was an American lawyer and politician.
Stephen T. Hayt
Stephen Thurston Hayt (June 5, 1822 Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York - August 31, 1907 Corning, Steuben County, New York) was an American politician from New York.
Stephen Thurston Hayt (June 5, 1822 Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York - August 31, 1907 Corning, Steuben County, New York) was an American politician from New York.
Susan Kare
Susan Kare is an artist and graphic designer who created many of the interface elements for the Apple Macintosh in the 1980s.
Susan Kare is an artist and graphic designer who created many of the interface elements for the Apple Macintosh in the 1980s.
Svante Myrick
Svante Myrick is mayor of Ithaca, New York, the county seat of Tompkins County and host city to Cornell University.
Svante Myrick is mayor of Ithaca, New York, the county seat of Tompkins County and host city to Cornell University.
Tim Hamulack
Timothy Wm. Alexander Hamulack is an American professional baseball pitcher.
Timothy Wm. Alexander Hamulack is an American professional baseball pitcher.
Tim Moresco
Tim Moresco is a former defensive back in the National Football League.
Tim Moresco is a former defensive back in the National Football League.
Tonya Engst
Tonya Engst (born September 29, 1967) is a technology writer and editor who resides in Ithaca, New York, United States, where she grew up and went to college at Cornell University.
Tonya Engst (born September 29, 1967) is a technology writer and editor who resides in Ithaca, New York, United States, where she grew up and went to college at Cornell University.
Walter Palmer
Walter Scott Palmer (born October 23, 1968, in Ithaca, New York) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Utah Jazz in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 199...
Walter Scott Palmer (born October 23, 1968, in Ithaca, New York) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Utah Jazz in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 199...