Jersey City, New Jersey

1. John McMullen (1918)

Engineer

Known for his work as a marine and naval engineer, he established the John J. McMullen & Associates architecture and engineering firm in New York City. He also owned the...

2. Norma Talmadge (1894)

Actress

Actress and producer who appeared in Kiki in 1926 and Within the Law in 1923.

3. Dan Le Batard (1968)

Radio Host

Miami-based sportswriter who began hosting his popular radio show, The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz, in 2004. He is also known for his work with the Miami Herald and...

4. Joseph Krumgold (1908)

American Children's Writer

An American novelist, screenwriter, and author of children's literature, he is best known for his screenplays for Dream No More and Seven Miles from Alcatraz. His books for children include...

5. Richard Conte (1910)

American Actor

He was a popular actor of many 1940s and 1950s films, and played a role in The Godfather. His other credits include Ocean's 11 and I'll Cry Tomorrow.

6. Norman Lloyd (1914)

American Actor

Actor and director who has appeared in over 60 films and TV shows throughout his career, which lasted over eight decades.

7. Frank Dolce (1996)

Tv Actor

Known for his role as Gary Gunderson in the Fox series Sons of Tucson, this stage and screen actor also starred in the Broadway production of Billy Elliot the Musical.

8. Elizabeth Allen (1929)

Actress

Actress who became known for her role as a creepy sales lady in an episode of the television series The Twilight Zone.

9. Philip Bosco (1930)

American Actor

Tony Award winning actor for his performance in Lend Me a Tenor. He has also been nominated for a Tony for his performances in The Rape of the Belt, Major...

10. Warren Murphy (1933)

American Writer

An American novelist most famous for co-creating The Destroyer series, he also had a career as a screenwriter. His popular screenplays include The Eiger Sanction and Lethal Weapon 2.

11. Flip Wilson (1933)

Comedian Actor

Two-time Emmy Award-winning African American comedian who often played the sassy Geraldine on the television variety show, The Flip Wilson Show.

12. Phyllis Newman (1933)

American Actor

Tony Award-winner for her performance in Subways Are For Sleeping, and nominee for her role in Broadway Bound.

13. Richard Kuklinski (1935)

American Murderer

Contract killer known as The Iceman who worked for Mafia crime families.

14. Cliff Osmond (1937)

American Actor And Writer

American actor and frequent collaborator with director Billy Wilder including appearances in the films Irma la Douce, Kiss Me, Stupid, The Fortune Cookie, and The Front Page.

15. Susan Flannery (1939)

Actress

Emmy Award-winning actress best known for portraying Dr. Laura Spencer Horton on the soap opera Days of Our Lives and Stephanie Forrester on the soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful.

16. Paul Gleason (1939)

American Actor

Veteran actor who played the character David Thornton on the soap opera All My Children from 1976 to 1978 and also played prominent roles in the films Die Hard and...

17. Beth Fowler (1940)

Actress

Tony-nominated actress who is best known for her roles in such Broadway shows as The Boy From Oz and Sweeney Todd. She also landed the role of Sister Jane in...

18. Paul Tagliabue (1940)

Lawyer And Sports Executive

Former lawyer who served as the Commissioner of the National Football League from 1989 to 2006. Under his leadership, the league expanded from 28 to 32 teams.

19. Martha Stewart (1941)

American Television And Magazine

Domestic diva and TV personality who built an empire of home-based products. She founded Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. In 2016, she began hosting Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party with Snoop...

20. Marilyn McCoo (1943)

Singer Actress

Singer who sang the soul duet "It Takes Two" with her husband Billy Davis Jr.. She was the lead female vocalist for the group The 5th Dimension.

21. Dino Danelli (1944)

American Musician

American rock drummer best known for being an original member of the band The Rascals. In 1980, he became a member of the band Little Steven & The Disciples of...

22. Jim McMahon (1959)

All-american College Football Pl

Former NFL quarterback who helped lead the Chicago Bears to a Super Bowl Championship in 1985. He became a journeyman after his time with the Bears, playing for the Chargers,...

23. Allan Arkush (1948)

American Film And Television Dir

Director of the acclaimed film Hollywood Boulevard and episodes of the television show Heroes.

24. Joel Torres (1979)

Stylist

Hair stylist and educator who's skills have awarded him with a successful career and a thriving online following. His work has been featured in Vogue, Elle and Harper's Bazaar.

25. Linda Tripp (1949)

American Whistleblower

Former civil servant who became involved in the Monica Lewinsky scandal when she recorded Lewinsky talking about her relationship to President Bill Clinton without her knowledge.

26. Jonathan Casillas (1987)

American Football Player

NFL linebacker who was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New Orleans Saints in 2009. He rewarded their decision in that year's Super Bowl when he recovered an...

27. Rashawn Jackson (1987)

American Football Running Back

Fullback who made his National Football League debut in 2010 with the Carolina Panthers and played for the Oakland Raiders in 2012.

28. Richard Bandler (1950)

Author And Self-help Trainer

American author and self-help speaker best known as one of the creators of neuro-linguistic programming (NLP). He has written books such as Frogs into Princes: Neuro Linguistic Programming and The...

29. Anthony DeSando (1965)

American Actor

American actor best known for his role as Brendan Filone on the HBO series The Sopranos.

30. Martin Dempsey (1952)

United States General

Four-star general who was tapped by President Barack Obama to be the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the highest military post, in 2011.

31. Danny Glo Twins (2001)

YouTube Star

Social media personality who, along with her sister Domo, became known as the Glo Twins on YouTube. Their channel has earned over 230,000 subscribers thanks to their mix of pranks, challenges and...

32. Tracey Walter (1947)

Character Actor

Character actor who played sidekick and ally roles, such as Bob the Goon in Batman. During his career, he has appeared in over 100 productions, including The Silence of the Lambs, Matilda and I...

33. John O. Brennan (1955)

Director Of The Cia

Government official who became the Director of the CIA in March 2013, taking over a controversial War on Terror. Prior to his nomination to head up the CIA, he spent...

34. Marc Maron (1963)

Comedian

Stand-up comedian who hosts the popular podcast WTF with Marc Maron where he has in-depth conversations with rising comedy stars and legends alike. He created and starred in his own...

35. DJ DX (1985)

Rapper

Born Robert D. Van-Liew and known to his fans as DJ DX, this rapper, music producer and disc jockey is notable for his singles "Lonely Girl" and "Make It a...

36. Nathan Lane (1956)

Actor

Star of the hit musicals The Producers and Guys and Dolls, as well as comedy films like The Birdcage with Robin Williams. He voiced the character Timon in the 1994 Disney film The...

37. Christina Milian (1981)

Singer

R&B and pop singer whose 2001 debut single, "A.M. to P.M.," peaked at #3 on the UK Singles chart. Also an actress, she earned her first lead role in the...

38. Jack Curry (1964)

Baseball Pre-game And Post-game

American journalist and sports analyst who has gained fame as a member of the New York Yankees pre and postgame shows on the YES Network.

39. Christi McGarry (1992)

Model

Model and beauty pageant contestant who born in the Philippines and raised in New Jersey. In 2015 was crowned Miss Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental at the Binibining Pilipinas pageant. She went...

40. Jim McGreevey (1957)

Governor Of New Jersey

52nd Governor of New Jersey who, in a press conference in 2004, came out of the closet and resigned from office. His life after politics was covered in the 2013...

41. Tony Vlachos (1973)

Reality Star

Reality TV star best known for being the champion of Survivor: Cagayan, the 28th season of Survivor. He also went on to win season 40 of the show, Survivor: Winners at...

42. Jenny Scordamaglia (1988)

TV Show Host

Television personality most famous as the host of shows on the Miami TV network, including Jenny Live and Miami TV Caliente. In addition to her hosting duties, she has also...

43. Derek Luke (1974)

American Actor

Actor who became widely known for his roles in films such as Antwone Fisher, Glory Road and Captain America: The First Avenger. He also had a reoccurring role in the hit, original Netflix...

44. Denise Mercedes (1991)

Model

Model, blogger, and social media influencer who is best known for being the founder of Because It's My Body and is known for posting a variety of her own modeling...

45. Malcolm-Jamal Warner (1970)

American Actor

Best known for his role as Theo on the television series The Cosby Show, he is also known for playing Malcolm McGee on the UPN sitcom Malcolm & Eddie and...

46. Attrell Cordes (1970)

Rapper

Better known by his stage name of Prince Be, this hip hop artist is famous for forming a popular 1990s music group called P.M. Dawn. Two of his recordings, The...

47. Kate Lyn Sheil (1985)

Actress

Actress and writer known for a variety of roles including the film You're Next as well as her recurring role in the Netflix original series House of Cards. 

48. Al Di Meola (1954)

An Acclaimed American Jazz Fusio

Latin and American jazz fusion guitarist who had released albums like Friday Night in San Francisco to critical acclaim.

49. Bobby Hurley (1971)

American Basketball Player And C

Duke legend who led the school to NCAA Championships in 1991 and 1992 and became the NCAA's all-time leader in assists with 1,076.

50. Sunitha Rao (1985)

Tennis Player

Sunitha Rao is a former American professional tennis player of Indian background. Rao has 8 career titles on the ITF Women's Circuit and has reached 7 finals in singles. She...

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