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The following is a list of living centenarians (living people who have attained the age of at least 100 years) known for reasons other than just their longevity. For more specific lists of people (living or deceased) who are known for these reasons, see lists of centenarians .
In 1838 he began to collect and study insects for New York state. In 1854 he became the first professional Entomologist of New York State Agricultural Society, commissioned by the State of New York. Dr. George Franklin Grant, born in Oswego, he was the first African-American professor at Harvard. He was also a Boston dentist, and the inventor ...
French photographer (French New Wave films) [52] Marge Champion: 1919–2020: 101: American dancer, choreographer and actress [53] Juli Lynne Charlot: 1922–2024: 101: American Actress, Singer And Fashion Designer Geoffrey Chater: 1921–2021: 100: British actor [54] Angela Clarke: 1909–2010: 101: American Actress Chen Liting: 1910–2013: 102
At 109, he moved to the Syracuse area in New York State. A lifelong fan of the Boston Red Sox, he was alive to see both their 1918 and 2004 World Series victories. [59] On March 5, 2004, upon the death of 114-year-old Joan Riudavets of Spain, Hale became the world's oldest living man.
Pages in category "Lists of people from New York (state)" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
New York (state) people stubs (1 C, 140 P) Pages in category "People from New York (state)" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 264 total.
Lazarus Joseph (1891–1966) – New York State Senator and New York City Comptroller; Colin Jost (born 1982) – comedian, actor, and writer; William Joyce (also known as Lord Haw-Haw; 1906–1946) – Nazi propaganda broadcaster; Spike Jonze (born 1969) – actor and filmmaker
In 2009, the Museum of the City of New York compiled its own list, entitled "The New York City 400", of the 400 "movers and shakers" who made a difference in the 400 years of New York City history since Henry Hudson arrived in 1609. McAllister was "the only person on the original Four Hundred to also make the museum's list." [22]