People from Manhattan

Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)

Melania Knauss Trump is a Slovenian and American former model serving as the first lady of the United States since 2025, a role she previously held from 2017 to 2021 as the third wife of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States. She is the first naturalized citizen and the first non-native English speaker to become first lady; the second foreign-born first lady, after Louisa Adams; the second Roman Catholic first lady, after Jacqueline Kennedy; and the second to hold the position nonconsecutively, after Frances Cleveland.

Ottoman noble (1912–2009)

American theatre producer and director (1928–2019)

American banker and chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (1896-1974)

American public relations executive and political advisor (born 1988)

American computer programmer and system analyst (1919–2006)

American actor (1923–2012)

Canadian anthropologist (1945–2024)

daughter of Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, and Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece

Second Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977

American music producer (1925–2002)

American financial journalist, television personality, news anchor, and author

early developer of baseball (1820–1892)

Benjamin Safdie is an American filmmaker and actor, most known for his film collaborations with his elder brother, Josh, in Heaven Knows What (2014), Good Time (2017), which he also starred in, and Uncut Gems (2019).

Egyptian-American diplomat and banker

(1882-1954) American professional wrestling and boxing promoter

American animator (1902–1957)

American diplomat and businessman

American financier and maternal grandfather of Winston Churchill (1817-1891)

American actor, writer, singer (1947-1985)

American mineralogist (1856-1932)

American cinematographer (1957–2012)

American comic book artist (1932-2010)

American clinical and research psychologist (1909–1981)

Danish model

American painter and model (1883-1967)

American politician (1824-1889)

American modeling agent, scout (1942–2013)

American director and composer (1938-2011)

American businessman, scientist and philanthropist (1887–1975)

American club owner and musician (1931–2007)

American aviator (1911–1940)

professor emeritus of mathematics (1937–2024)

American diplomat (1874–1959)

Recipient of the Presidential Citizens medal (1922-2015)

American dancer and inventor

Explorer and TV personality

American martial artist

wife of General Douglas MacArthur (1898–2000)

American mathematician (1902–1984)

Art curator (1927-2006)

American restaurateur, model, author, businesswoman, and television host

American-born actress and model

American comic book writer, artist, actor and musician

American academic

German art historian (1918–2009)

American journalist, activist

Journalist and Orientalist (1875–1959)

American diplomat (1903-1976)

American entrepreneur, television host, and lawyer

American esotericist and health writer (1903–1965)

first person killed in a motor vehicle accident in the US

sound engineer (1913-2002)

American art curator (1921-1987)

American backgammon and poker player (1946–2018)

American diplomat, businessman, and philanthropist

teacher, editor

American actor and musician

American ice hockey official