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in New York City include, alphabetically: *
Peter Abbate Peter J. Abbate Jr. (born March 22, 1949) is a former American politician who represented District 49 in the New York State Assembly. Abbate graduated from St. John's University and Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School. First elected to ...
, member of New York State Assembly *
Joseph P. Addabbo Joseph Patrick Addabbo (March 17, 1925 – April 10, 1986) was a New York City politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1961 until his death from a seizure in Washington, D.C., in 1986. As the chairm ...
(1925–1986), US Representative from
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(1961–86) *
Joseph Addabbo, Jr. Joseph Patrick Addabbo Jr. (born May 13, 1964) is an American politician, a Democratic member of the New York State Senate from the 15th district representing Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Woodhaven, Glendale, Middle Village, Maspeth and parts ...
, New York State Senator and New York City Council member *
Haron Amin Mohammad Haron Amin (Dari: هارون امین‎; July 19, 1969Some sources cite 1967. – February 14, 2015) was the Afghan ambassador to Japan from 2004–2009. He is also known for his role as spokesman for the Northern Alliance during t ...
(born 1979),
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diplomat and spokesman for Northern Alliance after September 11 attacks * Rich Aurilia (born 1971), Major League Baseball player *
James Baba James Boliba Baba is a Ugandan politician and former diplomat. He is the current State Minister for Internal Affairs in the Ugandan Cabinet. He was appointed to that position on 27 May 2011. He replaced Matia Kasaija, who was appointed State ...
, Ugandan diplomat, politician, and state minister *
Michael Balboni Michael Balboni (born May 12, 1959) is an American lawyer and politician from New York (state), New York. He was a member of the State Assembly, the State Senate, and Deputy Secretary for Public Safety of the State of New York. Political career ...
, NY Deputy Secretary of State for Public Safety, NYS Senator * Leszek Balcerowicz, MBA (1974), senior government official and architect of the Balcerowicz Plan leading Poland into a market economy * Russ Banham (born 1954), Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist and best-selling author *
Morton Bard Morton Bard (born March 7, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York - d. December 4, 1997) was an American psychologist, known for the research he undertook on the psychology of crime victims. He was a one-time member of the New York Police Department, a psych ...
, psychologist, trailblazer in crisis intervention, author of '' The Crime Victim's Book'' *
Erick Barkley Erick Barkley (born February 21, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. Born in Queens, New York, he played high school basketball at Christ the King Regional High School and the Maine Central Institute and college basketb ...
, NBA player selected in first round of 2000 NBA draft * Rowan Barrett, basketball player, top scorer in the 2002 Israel Basketball Premier League * Frank Barsalona, music industry talent agent, non-performer inductee in
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Bruce R. Bent Bruce Roger Bent (born May 25, 1937) is an American businessman credited with inventing the world's first money market fund, the Reserve Fund, with Henry B. R. Brown in 1970. Bent and Brown created an organizational structure by which investors c ...
, inventor of first money market fund * Walter Berry, NBA basketball player *
Anthony Joseph Bevilacqua Anthony Joseph Bevilacqua (June 17, 1923 – January 31, 2012) was an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania from 1988 to 2003. Bevilacqua previously served as ...
,
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and Archbishop of Philadelphia *
Alessandra Biaggi Alessandra Rose Biaggi (born May 20, 1986) is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Senate since 2019, representing the 34th district, which includes portions of Bronx and Westchester Counties. She is the chair of th ...
(born 1986),
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*
Albert H. Bosch Albert Henry Bosch (October 30, 1908 – November 21, 2005) was an American jurist and politician who served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York from 1953 to 1960. From 1962 to 1974 he served on the ...
, United States House of Representatives *
Leonard Boudin Leonard B. Boudin (July 20, 1912 – November 24, 1989) was an American civil liberties attorney and left-wing activist who represented Daniel Ellsberg of Pentagon Papers fame and Dr. Benjamin Spock, the author of '' Baby and Child Care'', who ...
, lawyer and civil rights activist *
Harry Boykoff Harry J. Boykoff (July 24, 1922 – February 20, 2001) was a professional American basketball player. During his career he was often referred to as "Heshie", Big Hesh", and "Big Boy". He stood at tall. Early life Boykoff was born on the Lower ...
(1922–2001), NBA basketball player * Keegan Bradley, professional golfer, winner of
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*
Adam Braz Adam Braz (born June 7, 1981) is a former professional footballer who last served as Technical Director of the Montreal Impact of Major League Soccer. Braz was a Canadian soccer player for nine years including as a player on the national team a ...
(born 1981), Canadian soccer player and Technical Director of the Montreal Impact of Major League Soccer *
Robert J. Brennan Robert John Brennan (born June 7, 1962) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has served as bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn in New York City since 2021. Previously he served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockvill ...
, Bishop of Brooklyn, previously Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, and auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre * Ron Brown,
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* Justin Brownlee, professional basketball player * Danny Burawa (born 1988), Major League Baseball pitcher *
Gerald Calabrese Gerald A. Calabrese (February 4, 1925 – April 13, 2015) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Cliffside Park, New Jersey continuously for 50 years, from 1965 to 2015. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Earlier in life, Cala ...
, Mayor of Cliffside Park, New Jersey (1965–2015), NBA player with Syracuse Nationals (predecessor to Philadelphia 76ers) *
James P. Campbell James P. Campbell is the president and Chief Executive Officer of GE Consumer & Industrial since November 2005. He lives in Louisville, Kentucky Education Campbell earned a B.S. degree in Marketing from St. John's University and an M.B.A. in M ...
, President and CEO of General Electric Consumer and Industrial *
Gerald Cardinale Gerald Cardinale (February 27, 1934 – February 20, 2021) was an American Republican Party politician, who served in the New Jersey State Senate from 1982 until his death in 2021, representing the 39th Legislative District. He also served one ...
, New Jersey State Senator * Hugh Carey, Governor of the State of New York and US Representative from Brooklyn *
Gregory W. Carman Gregory Wright Carman (January 31, 1937 – April 5, 2020) was a senior United States Judge of the United States Court of International Trade and was also a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Biograp ...
, United States House of Representatives * Haggai Carmon, attorney, author of intelligence thrillers, and legal advice columnist * Lou Carnesecca (born 1925), Hall of Fame basketball coach, St. John's head coach for 24 seasons * Tom Carr,
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and Boulder City Attorney *
William J. Casey William Joseph Casey (March 13, 1913 – May 6, 1987) was the Director of Central Intelligence from 1981 to 1987. In this capacity he oversaw the entire United States Intelligence Community and personally directed the Central Intelligence Agency ...
(1913-1987), Director of Central Intelligence Agency * Ignatius Anthony Catanello (1938–2013), prelate of the Roman Catholic Church *
Alfred C. Cerullo III Alfred Carmine "Fred" Cerullo III (born December 16, 1961) is an actor and former Republican Party official from Staten Island, New York City, who has held many local leadership positions. Biography Alfred III was born on December 16, 1961 in B ...
, New York City Commissioner and Council Member, professional actor in theater and television * Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, judge of New York State Court of Appeals * Frank Cipolla, journalist *
Dane Clark Dane Clark (born Bernard Zanville; February 26, 1912September 11, 1998) was an American character actor who was known for playing, as he labeled himself, "Joe Average." Early life Clark was born in Brooklyn, New York City, the son of Jewish imm ...
, actor *
Akis Cleanthous Akis Cleanthous (1964 – April 11, 2011) was a Cypriot politician and financial analyst. Cleanhous served as the chairman of the Cyprus Stock Exchange from 2003 to 2007 and Minister of Education and Culture from 2007 until 2008. He was a member of ...
(1964–2011),
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(2007–2008) *
J. Cole Jermaine Lamarr Cole (born January 28, 1985) is an American rapper and record producer. Born on a military base in Germany and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Cole initially gained recognition as a rapper following the release of his d ...
, hip-hop recording artist and record producer * William Colton, member of New York State Assembly *
John Corvino John Frank Corvino (born 1969) is an American philosopher. He is a professor of philosophy and the dean of the Honors College at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan and the author of several books, with a focus on the morality of homosexu ...
, professor of philosophy at Wayne State University * Mario Cuomo, Governor of the State of New York, Lieutenant Governor, and Secretary of State *
Rachel Daly Rachel Ann Daly (born 6 December 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays for Aston Villa in the FA Women's Super League and the England national team. Since 2019 she has played in defence, midfield, and attack. Previously, she pla ...
, professional footballer for England women's national football team and the US'
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's Houston Dash * Nickolas Davatzes, former President and CEO of
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* Mack David (1912–1993), lyricist and songwriter *
Mel Davis Melvyn Jerome Davis (born November 9, 1950) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'6" power forward from St. John's University, Davis played four seasons (1973–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the ...
, professional basketball player * Raymond J. Dearie, US District Judge, Eastern District of New York * George Deukmejian, Attorney General (1979–1982) and Governor of the State of California (1983–1990) * Dominick L. DiCarlo, US
Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics Matters Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is a position of the United States government within the Department of State that heads the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs ...
, Chief Judge of the
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*
Janet DiFiore Janet Marie DiFiore (born August 9, 1955) is an American lawyer and judge who served as the Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals from 2016-2022. DiFiore was born in Mount Vernon, New York, and graduated from Long Island University and St. ...
, Chief Judge,
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*
Patricia DiMango Patricia Mafalda DiMango (born May 19, 1953) is a retired American justice of the Supreme Court of Kings County, New York and television personality. DiMango recently starred as one of three judges along with Judge Tanya Acker, Judge Michael Corrie ...
, Justice,
New York Supreme Court The Supreme Court of the State of New York is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction in the New York State Unified Court System. (Its Appellate Division is also the highest intermediate appellate court.) It is vested with unlimited civ ...
*
Richard Donoghue Richard Donoghue is an American attorney and prosecutor who served as the acting United States Deputy Attorney General, United States deputy attorney general from December 2020 to January 2021. Previously, he served as the principal Associate Dep ...
, US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York *
Tom J. Donohue Thomas J. Donohue Sr. (born 1938) is the former President and CEO of the United States Chamber of Commerce located in Washington, D.C. The Chamber of Commerce supports pro-business causes and is the largest and oldest trade association in the Uni ...
, President and CEO of United States Chamber of Commerce * Dan Donovan, United States House of Representatives, New York's 11th congressional district *
John Francis Dooling Jr. John Francis Dooling Jr. (June 13, 1908 – January 12, 1981) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Education and career Born in Brooklyn, New York, Dooling received an Arti ...
, US District Judge, Eastern District of New York * Conrad B. Duberstein (1915–2005), Chief Judge of US Bankruptcy Court for Eastern District of New York * Clarence Dunnaville, lawyer and civil rights activist *
George Dzundza George Dzundza ( ; born July 19, 1945) is an American television and film actor. Early life and education Dzundza was born in Rosenheim, Germany, to a Ukrainian-Jewish father, Roman Dzundza, originally from Kalush, Ukraine, and a Polish-Jewish m ...
, actor * Randall T. Eng, Presiding Justice, New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division * John Louis Esposito, historian and orientalist * Clare Farragher (born 1941), member of New Jersey General Assembly (1988–2002) * Alexander A. Farrelly, Governor of US Virgin Islands *
Patricia Fili-Krushel Patricia Fili-Krushel (born 1953) is an American businesswoman and media executive. She is currently CEO of the Center for Talent Innovation and sits on the Board of Directors for Reddit, Dollar General and Chipotle Mexican Grill. Fili-Krushel has ...
, senior executive at NBC Universal News Group, Time Warner, WebMD, ABC Television Network * Mickey Fisher (1904/05–1963), basketball coach *
Joseph C. H. Flynn Joseph Charles Hugh Flynn (January 22, 1892 – June 26, 1941) was a lawyer, politician, and judge from New York. Life Flynn was born on January 22, 1892, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Hugh Flynn and Mary Curley. His cousin was Archbishop Mi ...
(1892–1941), lawyer, politician, and magistrate * Gardner Fox, comic book writer, creator of original Justice Society, The Flash; novelist * Mike Francesa, radio personality, "The Sports Pope" * John Franco, baseball player, captain for New York Mets *
Dan Frisa Daniel Frisa (born April 27, 1955) is an American lawyer and former Republican politician. He was a United States Congressman and a state legislator from New York. Born in Queens, New York, Frisa attended East Meadow, New York, public schools a ...
, United States House of Representatives *
Bill Gaudette William Gaudette (born September 14, 1981 in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania) is a retired American-born Puerto Rican footballer who played for several MLS teams and the Puerto Rican national team. Gaudette commenced his soccer career at Lower Dauph ...
, MLS professional soccer player * Nelson George, author, columnist, filmmaker, music and culture critic, and journalist *
John J. Ghezzi John J. Ghezzi (January 1, 1911 – May 9, 1983 Albany, Albany County, New York) was an American lawyer and politician. Life He was born in Albany, New York, on January 1, 1911 and was educated in the Albany Public School system. He graduated fro ...
, NYS Secretary of State * Patricia Reilly Giff, author of children's books *
Jacob H. Gilbert Jacob H. Gilbert (June 17, 1920 – February 27, 1981) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as a United States representative from New York between 1960 and 1971. Life Gilbert was born on June 17, 1920, in the Bronx, New Yor ...
(1920–1981), US Representative from New York between 1960 and 1971 * John Girgenti, New Jersey State Senator * Hy Gotkin (1922–2004), basketball player * Matt Groenwald (born 1983), MLS professional soccer player *
Frank Gulotta Frank A. Gulotta (June 4, 1907 – December 10, 1989) was a New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division judge, and a Nassau County district attorney. Biography Gulotta was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1907 to Italian immigrant parents. He gradu ...
, Nassau County District Attorney and NYS Appellate Division judge *
Dan Halloran Daniel J. Halloran III (born March 16, 1971) is a former member of the New York City Council. He was indicted on corruption charges in 2013, did not run for reelection, was convicted in July 2014, and is currently back in the private sector on L ...
, New York City Council member * Howell Emanuel Donaldson III, Basketball player and famously known as the Seminole Heights serial killer. *
Zendon Hamilton Zendon Alphonso Hamilton (born April 29, 1975) is an American professional basketball coach and former player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 2000 to 2006. Amateur career Hamilton, a 6'11" center played high school ba ...
, professional basketball player * Craig Hansen, MLB professional baseball player *
Maurice Harkless Maurice José "Moe" Harkless (born May 11, 1993) is an American-Puerto Rican professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. He played college basketball for the St. John's Red Storm before being drafted 15th overall, after his fre ...
, NBA player for Portland Trail Blazers *
Marcus Hatten Marcus Isaiah Hatten (born December 13, 1980) is a retired American professional basketball player. Standing at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), he played as point guard and had an extensive professional career in several European and South-American coun ...
(born 1980), basketball player, 2006 top scorer in the Israeli Basketball Premier League *
Richard Garth Henning Richard Garth Henning (born October 17, 1964) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Rockville Centre in New York in 2018, before being appointed as coadjutor bishop for the Diocese o ...
, Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre * Darryl Hill, basketball player known as "Showtime Hill" *
Lester Holtzman Lester Holtzman (June 1, 1913 – November 12, 2002) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician. He served four terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1953 to 1961. He was later a justice of the New York Supreme Court, serv ...
, US Congressman and NY Judge *
Daryl Homer Daryl Homer (born July 16, 1990) is an American right-handed saber fencer, three-time Olympian, and 2016 individual Olympic silver medalist. Homer competed in the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 ...
(born 1990), Olympic fencer * George Hu, Taiwanese actor *
Charles Hynes Charles Joseph Hynes (born Charles Aiken Hynes; May 28, 1935 – January 29, 2019) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from New York who served as Kings County District Attorney from 1990 to 2013. Early life and education Hynes ...
, District Attorney of Kings County (Brooklyn) * Race Imboden (born 1993), Olympic fencer for team USA *
Mark Jackson Mark A. Jackson (born April 1, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player. A point guard from St. John's University, he played for the New York Knicks, Los Angeles Clippers, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, Toronto Raptors, Utah ...
, NBA basketball player * Harold M. Jacobs (1912–1995), Jewish and civic leader * Mark Jacoby (born 1947), Broadway actor * Jaheim, R&B singer *
Theodore T. Jones Theodore Theopolis Jones Jr. (March 10, 1944 – November 6, 2012) was an American attorney and judge from the state of New York. Jones served as a justice of the New York Supreme Court from 1990 to 2007 and as a judge on the New York Court of Ap ...
Jr., Judge,
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*
Shalrie Joseph Shalrie Jamal Joseph (born May 24, 1978) is a Grenadian former professional footballer who is currently a coach with the New England Revolution organization. Youth and College Joseph moved to Brooklyn, New York with his family as a teenager. He ...
, MLS professional soccer player *
Agim Kaba Agim Kaba (born February 16, 1980) is an Albanian-American actor, artist and filmmaker. He is known for his role of Aaron Snyder on ''As the World Turns''. Early life Kaba is an actor, realtor, artist and former footballer, currently living i ...
, actor, artist *
Alex Katz Alex Katz (born July 24, 1927) is an American figurative artist known for his paintings, sculptures, and prints. Early life and career Alex Katz was born July 24, 1927, to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York, as the son of an émigré who ha ...
(born 1994), baseball player * Melinda Katz (born 1965), Queens Borough President * Margaret M. Keane, Chief Executive Officer and President of Synchrony Financial *
Raymond W. Kelly Raymond Walter Kelly (born September 4, 1941) is the longest serving Commissioner in the history of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the first man to hold the post for two non-consecutive tenures. According to its website, Kelly †...
, Commissioner of New York City Police Department *
D.J. Kennedy David John Kennedy (born November 5, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League and EuroCup. He played college basketball for St. John's University. High school career Kennedy att ...
(born 1989), NBA basketball player *
John M. Kennedy, Jr. John M. Kennedy Jr. is a politician from Suffolk County, New York. In 2014, he was elected to Suffolk County Comptroller on the Republican ticket, garnering 53% of the vote. He served as County Legislator for the 12th Legislative District of S ...
, politician from
Suffolk County, New York Suffolk County () is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of New York. It is mainly located on the eastern end of Long Island, but also includes several smaller islands. According to the 2020 United States census, the county's populatio ...
* Brian Kenny, ESPN sportscaster *
Lawrence Korb Lawrence J. Korb (born July 9, 1939, in New York City) is a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and a senior adviser to the Center for Defense Information. He was formerly director of national security studies at the Council on Forei ...
, US Assistant Secretary of Defense (1981–85) *
Boris Kostelanetz Boris Kostelanetz (16 June 1911 – 31 January 2006) was a leading tax lawyer. Childhood Boris Kostelanetz born in St. Petersburg, Russia on June 16, 1911, to a wealthy Jewish family. Following the Russian Revolution of 1917, Boris and his fami ...
(1911–2006), tax lawyer * John Kresse, NCAA men's basketball coach at College of Charleston * Andrew Lanza, New York State Senator *
Henry J. Latham Henry Jepson Latham (December 10, 1908 – June 26, 2002) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist from New York. Early life and education He was born on December 10, 1908, in Brooklyn. He graduated from Richmond Hill High School and c ...
, United States House of Representatives *
Peter Le Jacq Peter Le Jacq (born December 24, 1954) is a Maryknoll priest who was the Special Consultant to Pope John Paul II on AIDS in East Africa. Early years and education He grew up in Manhasset, New York, where he attended Saint Mary's Elementary School ...
Maryknoll priest *
Ivan Lee Ivan Lee (born Ivan James Lee, March 31, 1981 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American sabre fencer, referee and coach. Overview Ivan Lee was a member of the 2001 U.S. Junior World Sabre team, anchoring the team to its first men's world title at t ...
(born 1981), Olympic saber fencer * Raymond Lesniak, New Jersey State Senator *
Andrew Levane Andrew Joseph "Fuzzy" Levane (April 11, 1920 – April 30, 2012) was an American professional basketball player and coach. A 6'2" guard, he played collegiately at St. John's University. He spent three years in the NBA and its predecessor lea ...
, NBA basketball player * Stanley David Levison, lawyer, activist and advisor to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. *
Steve Levy Steve Levy (; born March 12, 1965) is an American journalist and sportscaster for ESPN. He is known for his work broadcasting college football, ''Monday Night Football'' and the National Hockey League. Early life and career Levy went to Jo ...
, 7th County Executive of Suffolk County * Mark LoMonaco, professional wrestler *
Allen Lowe Allen Lowe is a composer, musician, music historian, and sound restoration specialist. He plays alto saxophone, C-melody saxophone, and guitar and has recorded with Julius Hemphill, Marc Ribot, Roswell Rudd, Don Byron, Doc Cheatham, and David Mur ...
, composer, musician, music historian, and sound restoration specialist * Annet Mahendru (born 1985), American actress * Patrick A. Malone, Chief Supervisory Officer of Garden State Securities Inc. * Guy James Mangano, Presiding Justice of New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division *
Thomas J. Manton Thomas J. Manton (November 3, 1932 – July 22, 2006) was an American politician who represented the 9th and 7th Congressional District of New York in the United States House of Representatives Early life and education Born in New York City, ...
, US Congressman and Chair of Queens County Democratic Organization *
John J. Marchi John Joseph Marchi (May 20, 1921 – April 25, 2009) was an American attorney and jurist who represented Staten Island in the New York State Senate for 50 years. Marchi (pronounced MAR-key), a Republican, retired on December 31, 2006, from the ...
(1921–2009), New York] State Senator (1957–2007) * Mariah the Scientist (born Mariah Amani Buckles, 1997), singer-songwriter *
Jack Martins Joaquim "Jack" M. Martins (born June 19, 1967) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the New York State Senate for the 7th district. A Republican, he previously served as mayor of Mineola, New York. Early life and educ ...
, NYS Senator *
John McCormac John E. McCormac is an American Democratic Party politician, who is serving as the Mayor of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. He served as State Treasurer of New Jersey for four years in the cabinets of former Governor of New Jersey James McGr ...
,
Mayor of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey The Mayor of Woodbridge Township is the official head and chief executive officer of Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, U.S. The mayor serves a four-year term. On June 29, 2006, incumbent mayor Frank Pelzman died of cancer, l ...
* Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels, co-founder of hip-hop group
Run-D.M.C. Run-DMC (also spelled Run-D.M.C.) was an American hip hop group from Hollis, Queens, New York City, founded in 1983 by Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell. Run-DMC is regarded as one of the most influential acts in the history of ...
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Curtis McDowald Curtis McDowald (born January 23, 1996) is an American épée fencer. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. McDowald is currently on a temporary suspension issue by USA Fencing in November 2023 pending investigation. Early life McDowald ...
(born 1996), fencer * Al McGuire, NCAA basketball coach and television commentator *
Ed McGuire Ed, ed or ED may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Ed'' (film), a 1996 film starring Matt LeBlanc * Ed (''Fullmetal Alchemist'') or Edward Elric, a character in ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' media * ''Ed'' (TV series), a TV series that ran fro ...
, assistant general manager and Executive VP of Football Operations
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* Frank McGuire, NCAA basketball coach at St. John's, North and South Carolina and NBA coach for Philadelphia Warriors *
Brian McNamee Brian Gerard McNamee (born ) is a former New York City police officer, personal trainer, and Major League Baseball strength-and-conditioning coach. He is notable for providing performance-enhancing drugs to Major League Baseball players, and also ...
, MLB conditioning coach *
Stefani Miglioranzi Stefani Miglioranzi (born September 20, 1977 in Poços de Caldas) is a retired Brazilian-American footballer. After a successful playing career that spanned 18 years, Stefani Miglioranzi retired from playing professionally and became a Registere ...
, soccer player for Los Angeles Galaxy, played in England for Swindon Town * Charles Minlend, professional basketball player, 2003 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP *
Michael Montesano Michael A. Montesano (born October 16, 1954) is member of the New York State Assembly representing the 15th district, which includes portions of the towns of Hempstead, North Hempstead and Oyster Bay in Nassau County on Long Island. A Repub ...
, member of New York State Assembly * Chris Mullin, NBA player, Hall of Famer, head coach of
St. John's Red Storm The St. John's Red Storm is the nickname used for the 17 varsity athletic programs of St. John's University, in the U.S. state of New York. St. John's 17 NCAA Division I teams compete in the Big East Conference, with the exception of the fenci ...
* Ari Nagel (born 1975/1976), mathematics professor and sperm donor * Sam Nahem (1915–2004), Major League Baseball pitcher * Lou Niles, radio host of
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and executive director of
Oceanside International Film Festival The Oceanside International Film Festival (OIFF) is an annual film festival based in Oceanside, a town in North County of San Diego. It was founded in 2009 by the Oceanside Cultural Foundation. History Executive director Lou Niles curates the ...
*
Kate O'Beirne Kate Walsh O'Beirne (September 23, 1949 â€“ April 23, 2017) was the President of National Review Institute. She was the Washington editor of ''National Review''. Her column, "Bread and Circuses," covered Congress, politics, and U.S. domesti ...
, journalist, political commentator, magazine editor *
Paul O'Dwyer Peter Paul O'Dwyer (June 29, 1907 – June 23, 1998) was an Irish-born American politician and civil rights lawyer who served as President of the New York City Council during 1974–1977. He was the younger brother of Mayor William O'Dwyer, and t ...
, President of the New York City Council (1974–77) * Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Judge, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit *
Joe Panik Joseph Matthew Panik (born October 30, 1990) is an American former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, and Miami Marlins. Panik was an A ...
, professional baseball player for San Francisco Giants * Joshua Parens, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Dallas *
Basil Paterson Basil Alexander Paterson (April 27, 1926 – April 16, 2014) was an American labor lawyer and politician. He served in the New York State Senate from 1966 to 1971 and as secretary of state of New York under Governor Hugh Carey from 1979 to 1983. ...
, New York Secretary of State, NY State Senator, attorney *
Edmund D. Pellegrino Edmund Daniel Pellegrino (June 22, 1920 - June 13, 2013) was an American bioethicist and academic who served as the 11th president of The Catholic University of America (CUA) from 1978 to 1982. For 35 years, Pellegrino was a distinguished profess ...
, 11th President of The Catholic University of America *
James Pitaro James Pitaro is an American media executive and attorney. On March 5, 2018, The Walt Disney Company announced he would become president of ESPN Inc. Pitaro graduated in 1987 from Edgemont High School in Scarsdale, New York. In 1991, Pitaro gradu ...
, President of ESPN and Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks *
Harvey Pitt Harvey L. Pitt (born February 28, 1945) is an American lawyer who served as the 26th chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), from 2001 to 2003. History Pitt graduated from Stuyvesant High School in 1961. He graduated fr ...
(1945-2023), 26th Chairman of US Securities and Exchange Commission (2001–03) *
Richie Powers Richard Francis Powers (October 14, 1930 – July 31, 1998) was a professional basketball referee in the NBA from 1956 to 1979. He worked 25 NBA Finals games, including the triple-overtime Game 5 contest in the 1976 NBA Finals between the Suns an ...
, NBA referee (1956–79) *
Charles B. Rangel Charles Bernard Rangel (, ; born June 11, 1930) is an American politician who was a U.S. representative for districts in New York from 1971 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second-longest serving incumbent member of the ...
, US Representative of Manhattan * Lewis Ranieri, former bond trader and "father" of mortgage-backed securities *
Steve Ratzer Steven Wayne Ratzer (born September 9, 1953) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player pitching for the Montreal Expos in 1980 and 1981. Early years Ratzer was born in Paterson, New Jersey, and is Jewish. He attended John Bowne H ...
(born 1953), Major League Baseball pitcher *
Edward D. Re Edward Domenic Re (October 14, 1920 – September 17, 2006) was a United States federal judge, judge of the United States Court of International Trade. Education and career Born on October 14, 1920, in Santa Marina Salina, Italy, Re received a ...
, Chief Judge of US Court of International Trade and US Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs *
Mike Repole Mike Repole (born January 21, 1969) is an American entrepreneur, businessman, and owner of Repole Stables, best known for co-founding Glaceau (maker of Vitaminwater), which sold to Coca-Cola for $4.1 billion, and BODYARMOR SuperDrink, a sport ...
, Co-Founder of Glaceau,
BODYARMOR SuperDrink BODYARMOR is an American sports drink brand fully owned by The Coca-Cola Company. Products launched under brand include: Sports, Lyte Sports, Edge Sports, and SportWater. Mike Repole created the drink in 2011. In the summer of 2018, The Coca- ...
and Repole Stables *
Victor Ricciardi Victor Ricciardi is an American professor of business and author. He was an assistant professor of financial management at Goucher College. Life Victor Ricciardi completed a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting and management from ...
, professor of business *
Wayne Rosenthal Wayne Scott Rosenthal (born February 19, 1965) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher and pitching coach. Early life Rosenthal, who is Jewish, was born in Brooklyn, New York. He attended South Shore High School, where he played for the b ...
(born 1965), Major League Baseball pitcher and coach *
Howard J. Rubenstein Howard Joseph Rubenstein (February 3, 1932 – December 29, 2020) was an American lawyer and public relations expert. Rudolph Giuliani called him "the dean of damage control". He began his PR practice from his parents' kitchen and it grew to b ...
(1932–2020), lawyer and public relations expert * Christopher Ruddy, CEO of Newsmax Media *
Mickey Rutner Milton "Mickey" Rutner (March 18, 1919 – October 17, 2007) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball who played briefly with the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1947 season. Listed at , 190 lb., Rutner batted and threw right-handed. He ...
(1919-2007), Major League Baseball player *
Luke Sabis Luke Sabis is a filmmaker, actor, composer, and former musician known for acting in ''Cleaver's Destiny'', and directing '' Missing Child'' and ''Ghost Tenant''. He performed with the rock band, The Take, in the 1990s. Early life Sabis was born ...
, musician, film director and actor *
Brent Sancho Brent Sancho CM (born 13 March 1977) is a Trinidadian former professional football player and politician. In February 2015, he became the Minister of Sports for his home country, Trinidad and Tobago. Club career College Born in Port of Spa ...
, MLS professional soccer player * Metta Sandiford-Artest (born 1979), NBA basketball player formerly known as Metta World Peace and Ron Artest *
John J. Santucci John Joseph Santucci (April 2, 1931 – June 26, 2016) was an American lawyer and politician. Life The son of Italian immigrant parents, Santucci was born on April 2, 1931, in Ozone Park, Queens, New York City.Diane Savino, New York State Senator *
Eli Schenkel Eli Schenkel (born September 11, 1992) is a Canadian foil fencer. Schenkel has represented the country on the international stage since 2013, and has competed at two Pan American Games and four World Fencing Championships. Schenkel also runs a ...
(born 1992), Canadian Olympic fencer * James J. Schiro (1946–2014), CEO of PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Zurich Financial Services * Ian Schrager, hotelier and real estate developer * Howie Schwab, eponymous star of ESPN's show '' Stump the Schwab'' *
Malik Sealy Malik Sealy (February 1, 1970 – May 20, 2000) was an American professional basketball player, active from 1992 until his death in an automobile accident at the age of 30. Sealy played eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) ...
, NBA basketball player * Joanna Seybert (born 1946), US District Judge, Eastern District of New York * Sidney Shapiro (1915–2014), American-born Chinese translator, actor and author *
Bob Sheppard Robert Leo Sheppard (October 20, 1910 – July 11, 2010) was the long-time public address announcer for numerous New York area college and professional sports teams, in particular the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (1951–2007), a ...
, announcer for New York Yankees, "Voice of the Yankees" *
David D. Siegel David D. Siegel was an American law professor and legal commentator. Education Siegel had a B.A. from Brooklyn College, a J.D. from St. John's University School of Law, and an LL.M. from New York University School of Law. Publications ...
, law professor, legal scholar and commentator * Ron Silver (1946–2009), Tony Award-winning actor * Justin Simon (born 1996), basketball player for
Bnei Herzliya Bnei Herzliya Basket (, lit. ''Sons of Herzliya''), is a professional basketball club that is based in Herzliya, in the Sharon district in Israel. The club plays in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, the top division of Israeli basketball. It ...
of the
Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl ( he, ליגת העל, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is the top-tier level league of professional sports, professional competition in Israeli sports club, club basketball, making ...
*
Keeth Smart Keeth Thomas Smart
''The New York Times'', 27 May 2007.
(born July 29, 1978) is a
(born 1978), Olympic team silver medalist saber fencer, first US fencer to reach #1 world ranking * Kathryn Smith, first full-time female National Football League coach * Taryn Delanie Smith, Miss New York 2022 *
John E. Sprizzo John Emilio Sprizzo (December 23, 1934 – December 16, 2008) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Biography Early life Sprizzo was born in Brooklyn, New York, where his f ...
, US District Judge, Southern District of New York * Stuart Sternberg, financier and principal shareholder and Managing General Partner of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team * Elaine Weddington Steward, lawyer working for Major League Baseball * Norman Sturner (born 1940), real estate developer * Bruce Sudano, singer-songwriter, record producer and music arranger * Kevin J. Sweeney, Bishop of Paterson, New Jersey *
Stephen Tan Stephen Tan (born in 1961), () is a Hong Kong businessman. He is the first son of Robin Chan (chairman of the Asia Financial Group), and a grandson of Chin Sophonpanich (founder and former president of Bangkok Bank). He serves as the executive ...
, business administration, Hong Kong business executive and family controlled Asia Financial Group * Tan Xiangdong, also known as Adam Tan, co-founder of Hainan Airlines and former CEO of
HNA Group HNA Group Co., Ltd., is a Chinese conglomerate headquartered in Haikou, Hainan, China. Founded in 2000, it was involved in numerous industries including aviation, real estate, financial services, tourism, logistics, and more. It is a part owner ...
*
Fred Thompson Freddie Dalton Thompson (August 19, 1942 â€“ November 1, 2015) was an American politician, attorney, lobbyist, columnist, actor, and radio personality. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a United States Senator from Tennessee f ...
(1933–2019), Hall of Fame track and field coach *
Matthew Titone Matthew J. Titone (born January 24, 1961) is an American politician and lawyer from Staten Island, New York. A Democrat, he served as a member of the New York State Assembly from the 61st District, on Staten Island's North Shore from April 1, 2 ...
, member of New York State Assembly * Peter J. Tobin,
Chief Financial Officer The chief financial officer (CFO) is an officer of a company or organization that is assigned the primary responsibility for managing the company's finances, including financial planning, management of financial risks, record-keeping, and financ ...
of Chase Manhattan Corporation *
Michael Tucci Michael Tucci (born April 15, 1946) is an American actor and retired high school teacher. He played Pete Schumaker in ''It's Garry Shandling's Show'' (1986-1990), and Sonny LaTierri in the 1978 film '' Grease''. Personal life Tucci was born in Ne ...
, actor * Bob Turner, US Representative for the 9th Congressional District of New York (2011–2013) *
Martin Tytell Martin Kenneth Tytell (December 20, 1913 – September 11, 2008) was an expert in manual typewriters described by ''The New York Times'' as having an "unmatched knowledge of typewriters". The postal service would deliver to his store letters ...
(1913–2008), expert in manual typewriters *
Larry Valencia Lawrence "Larry" M. Valencia (born July 29, 1958) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 39 from January 2011 to December 2014. He is a candidate for Lieutenan ...
, Rhode Island State Representative *
Daphne Valerius Daphne Valerius is a filmmaker born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Rhode Island. She is best known for producing the 2007 documentary film ''The Souls of Black Girls.'' Valerius has also produced television work for ABC, FOX and BET. Educat ...
, filmmaker * Paul Vallone, New York City Council member *
Jimmy Van Bramer James G. Van Bramer (born August 19, 1969) is an American politician. A Democrat, who served in the New York City Council and represented the 26th district from 2010 to 2021, which includes Astoria, Long Island City, Sunnyside, and Woodside ...
, New York City Council member *
Anthony Varvaro Anthony Michael Varvaro (October 31, 1984 – September 11, 2022) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Braves, and Boston Red Sox from 2010 to 2015. After Varvar ...
(1984–2022), MLB pitcher and Port Authority police officer *
Richard Vetere Richard Vetere (born January 15, 1952 in New York City) is an American playwright, screenwriter, television writer, poet and actor. Career Born in 1952, Vetere grew up in Maspeth, Queens, a setting that appears in a number of his plays. He ...
, playwright and screenwriter *
Karina Vetrano Karina may refer to: People *Karina (name), a female given name (including a list of people with the given name) *Karina (American singer) (born 1991) *Karina (Spanish singer) María Isabel Llaudes Santiago (born 4 December 1945), better know ...
, murder victim * Frank Viola, professional baseball player *
Sal Vulcano Salvatore Edward Anthony Vulcano (born November 6, 1976) is an American improvisational and stand-up comedian, actor, and producer from the New York City borough of Staten Island. He is a member of The Tenderloins, a comedy troupe consisting o ...
, comedian, ''
Impractical Jokers ''Impractical Jokers'' is an American hidden camera Reality television#Hidden cameras, reality show with improvisational elements. Produced by NorthSouth Productions, ''Impractical Jokers'' premiered on truTV on December 15, 2011 starring the m ...
'' * Cora Walker, one of the first black women to practice law in New York *
Bill Wennington William Percey Wennington (born April 26, 1963) is a Canadian former professional basketball player who won three National Basketball Association (NBA) championships with the Chicago Bulls. A center, he represented Canada in the 1984 Olympics and ...
, NBA basketball player and author * Jayson Williams, NBA basketball player and author *
Kevin Williams (basketball) Kevin Eugene Williams (born September 11, 1961) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'2" (1.88 m) and 175 lb (79 kg) guard, Williams played college basketball at St. John's University from 1979 to 1983. He attended ...
, retired NBA basketball player *
Chris Wingert Chris Wingert (born June 16, 1982) is an American professional soccer player for New York Cosmos B in the National Premier Soccer League. He spent fourteen seasons of his professional career in Major League Soccer (MLS) with the Columbus Crew ...
, MLS professional soccer player * Terence Winter, writer, TV, and film producer, creator of HBO series ''
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'' *
Dagmara Wozniak Dagmara "Daga" Wozniak ( pl, Woźniak; born July 1, 1988) is an American Sabre (fencing), saber fencing, fencer. Wozniak was named to the U.S. Olympic team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in women's saber competition as a substitute, and as a compet ...
(born 1988), Olympic saber fencer *
Emanuel Xavier Emanuel Xavier (born May 3, 1970), is an American poet, spoken word artist, author, editor, and LGBTQ activist born and raised in the Bushwick area of Brooklyn. Associated with the East Village, Manhattan arts scene in New York City, he emerged f ...
, poet and LGBTQ+ activist * Max Zaslofsky (1925–1985), NBA guard/forward, All-Star, ABA coach


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Ray Barone This is a list of fictional characters from ''Everybody Loves Raymond'', an American sitcom, originally broadcast on CBS from September 13, 1996, to May 16, 2005. The show revolves around the life of Italian-American Ray Barone, a sportswrite ...
, title character of TV series '' Everybody Loves Raymond'' * Michael Clayton, title character of 2007 film ''Michael Clayton'' * Shawn Stark, a main character of TV series ''Power'', who fictionally played for St. John's Basketball


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