Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Julius Axelrod |
Chemist |
30-May-1912 |
29-Dec-2004 |
Research of neurotransmitters |
Herman Badillo |
Politician |
21-Aug-1929 |
3-Dec-2014 |
Congressman from New York, 1971-77 |
Abraham D. Beame |
Politician |
20-Mar-1906 |
10-Feb-2001 |
Mayor of New York City, 1974-77 |
Richard I. Beattie |
Attorney |
c. 1939 |
|
Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
Mario Biaggi |
Politician |
26-Oct-1917 |
24-Jun-2015 |
Congressman from New York, 1969-88 |
Cathleen Black |
Business |
26-Apr-1944 |
|
New York City Schools Chancellor, 2010-11 |
Bill de Blasio |
Politician |
8-May-1961 |
|
Mayor of New York City |
Joyce F. Brown |
Educator |
c. 1946 |
|
Fashion Institute of Technology |
Peter Campbell Brown |
Attorney |
12-Aug-1913 |
23-Jul-1994 |
Corporation Counsel of NYC, 1955-58 |
William M. Calder |
Politician |
3-Mar-1869 |
3-Mar-1945 |
US Senator from New York, 1917-23 |
Zachary W. Carter |
Attorney |
19-Mar-1950 |
|
Partner, Dorsey & Whitney |
Michael G. Cherkasky |
Business |
2-Mar-1950 |
|
CEO of Marsh & McLennan, 2004-08 |
Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick |
Judge |
1942 |
|
Judge, NY Court of Appeals |
Ramon C. Cortines |
Educator |
22-Jul-1932 |
|
Prominent schools superintendent |
Walter J. P. Curley |
Business |
17-Sep-1922 |
|
US Ambassador to France, 1989-93 |
Gordon J. Davis |
Attorney |
7-Aug-1941 |
|
Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf |
Shaun Donovan |
Government |
24-Jan-1966 |
|
Director of US Office of Management and Budget |
Geraldine Ferraro |
Politician |
26-Aug-1935 |
26-Mar-2011 |
Walter Mondale's VP candidate in 1984 |
Bruce S. Gelb |
Diplomat |
24-Feb-1927 |
|
US Ambassador to Belgium, 1991-93 |
Margaret A. Hamburg |
Government |
1955 |
|
FDA Commissioner |
Stephen L. Hammerman |
Business |
18-Apr-1938 |
|
Former Vice Chairman, Merrill Lynch |
Sally Hernandez |
Attorney |
c. 1952 |
|
Deputy Mayor of NYC, 1990-92 |
Elizabeth Holtzman |
Politician |
11-Aug-1941 |
|
Congresswoman from New York, 1973-81 |
Star Jones |
TV Personality |
24-Mar-1962 |
|
The View |
Martin Lipton |
Attorney |
22-Jun-1931 |
|
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz |
George B. McClellan, Jr. |
Politician |
23-Nov-1865 |
30-Nov-1940 |
Mayor of New York City, 1904-09 |
Michael McMahon |
Politician |
12-Sep-1957 |
|
Congressman from New York, 2009-11 |
Gregory Meeks |
Politician |
25-Sep-1953 |
|
Congressman, New York 6th |
Guy Molinari |
Politician |
23-Nov-1928 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1981-89 |
Bess Myerson |
Model |
16-Jul-1924 |
14-Dec-2014 |
First Jewish Miss America |
Jan Nicholson |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Former Citicorp/MBIA executive |
Major Owens |
Politician |
28-Jun-1936 |
21-Oct-2013 |
Former Congressman from Brooklyn |
Peter J. Powers |
Attorney |
c. 1945 |
|
First Deputy Mayor of New York City, 1994-96 |
Christine C. Quinn |
Politician |
25-Jul-1966 |
|
Speaker, New York City Council |
Jennifer J. Raab |
Educator |
c. 1956 |
|
President, Hunter College |
J. Lee Rankin |
Government |
7-Jul-1907 |
28-Jun-1996 |
US Solicitor General, 1956-61 |
Henry Hope Reed |
Critic |
25-Sep-1915 |
1-May-2013 |
American Skyline |
Stanley S. Shuman |
Business |
c. 1934 |
|
Allen & Company |
Thomas D. Thacher |
Attorney |
10-Sep-1881 |
12-Nov-1950 |
US Solicitor General, 1930-33 |
Franklin A. Thomas |
Attorney |
27-May-1934 |
|
President of the Ford Foundation, 1979-96 |
Lewis Thomas |
Doctor |
25-Nov-1913 |
3-Dec-1993 |
The Lives of a Cell |
Peter J. Tobin |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CFO of Manufacturers Hanover, 1985-91 |
Edolphus Towns |
Politician |
21-Jul-1934 |
|
Congressman, New York 10th |
Peter F. Tufo |
Diplomat |
1937 |
|
US Ambassador to Hungary, 1997-2001 |
Boss Tweed |
Politician |
3-Apr-1823 |
12-Apr-1878 |
Boss of Tammany Hall |
Deborah C. Wright |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
CEO of Carver Bancorp |
John E. Zuccotti |
Business |
23-Jun-1937 |
19-Nov-2015 |
Real estate tycoon |