Discover 19 famous people born in New York City. Explore their birthplaces on the interactive map below.

🗺️ Birthplaces in New York City

19 Personalities

Djuna Barnes (Writer) - New York City, New York, USA (June 12th, 1892)
Jean-Michel Basquiat (Painter) - Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA (December 22nd, 1960)
Georgina Bloomberg (Athlete, Equestrian) - Manhattan, New York city, New York, USA (January 20th, 1983)
Richard Feynman (scientist) - New York City, USA (May 11th, 1918)
Helen Frankenthaler (Painter) - New York City, New York, USA (December 12th, 1928)
Grace Hopper (scientist) - New York City, USA (December 9th, 1906)
Washington Irving (Writer) - New York City, USA (April 3rd, 1783)
Henry James (Writer) - New York City, USA (April 15th, 1843)
Lucy Liu (Actor, Producer) - New York City, USA (December 2nd, 1968)
Maria Callas (Singer) - New York City, New York, USA (December 2nd, 1923)
Herman Melville (Writer) - New York City, USA (August 1st, 1819)
Arthur Miller (Playwright, Writer) - New York City, USA (October 17th, 1915)
Viggo Mortensen (Actor, Producer) - New York City, USA (October 20th, 1958)
Yunus Musah (Soccer player) - New York City, New York, United States (November 29th, 2002)
Norman Rockwell (Illustrator, Painter) - New York City, New York, USA (February 3rd, 1894)
Theodore Roosevelt (Political leader, writer) - New York City, New York, USA (October 27th, 1858)
Donald Trump (Businessman, Media personality, Political Leader) - Queens, New York City, New York, USA (June 14th, 1946)
Edith Warton (Writer) - New York City, New York, USA (January 24th, 1862)
Colson Whitehead (Novelist) - New York City, New York, USA (November 6th, 1969)