Binghamton, New York

1. Bill Hallahan (1902)

American Baseball Player

MLB pitcher popularly known as "Wild Bill". He is best remembered for winning the 1931 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals, where he recorded a save in Game 7.

2. Jack Sharkey (1902)

American Boxer

1932 Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year and World Heavyweight Champion who was inducted into the International Boxing Fall of Fame in 1994. He was known as Boston Gob.

3. Jim Hutton (1934)

Actor

American actor best known for his work in the title role on the show Ellery Queen. 

4. Ernie Manouse (1969)

TV Show Host

An award-winning host and producer of public television talk shows.

5. Dave Bliss (1943)

American Baseball Player And Coa

Collegiate men's basketball head coach who had lengthy tenures at Oklahoma, Southern Methodist, New Mexico, and Baylor. He resigned as Baylor's head coach following the investigations into the murder of...

6. John Mica (1943)

American Politician

Republican politician who became the U.S. Representative for Florida's 7th congressional district in 1993.

7. Rick Baker (1950)

Costume & Make-up

Academy Award winning make-up artist who received the inaugural Best Makeup and Hairstyling award for An American Werewolf in London.

8. Christopher Bill (1992)

Composer

Musical composer and trombonist who is best known for his online social media presence. He is particularly known for his self-titled YouTube page where his posts often concern classical music...

9. Dena DeRose (1966)

Jazz Pianist And Singer Educator

Began as a pianist, but when she started having issues with her right hand, she incorporated vocals into her performances.

10. David Sedaris (1956)

Us Humorist Playwright

Author whose humorous stories, including the "SantaLand Diaries," often aired on National Public Radio. He is especially known for such New York Times bestselling essay collections as Naked (1997), Me...

11. Douglas Wheelock (1960)

Astronaut

Flew two space missions and returned to military duty in 2011 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

12. Wilson Cleveland (1974)

Tv Actor

Actor and producer best known for creating and starring in the Hulu series Leap Year and the Lifetime anthology, Suite 7. He has also made memorable guest appearances on The Guild,...

13. Tony Northrup (1974)

American Author Photographer Vid

American author who is recognized for having published over 30 how-to books covering the Windows operating system. He is also known for having co-created the VistaClues YouTube channel with his...

14. Jason Stenta (1987)

American Soccer Player

Jason Stenta is an American soccer player who last played for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Second Division.

15. Dan Mica (1944)

American Politician

Daniel Andrew Mica is an American politician and businessman. He was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing from Florida's 11th district from 1979 to 1989...

16. Audrey Thomas (1935)

Canadian Writer

Audrey Grace Thomas OC is a Canadian novelist and short story writer who lives on Galiano Island British Columbia.

17. Jerry Moriarty (1938)

Artist And Cartoonist

Jerry Moriarty is an American artist and teacher at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. He describes himself as a paintoonist. Moriarty entered the Pratt Institute in 1956 and...

18. Bill Aswad (1922)

unknow

N. Aswad is an American politician who is a former Member of the Vermont House of Representatives. He is a retired professional engineer and manager of manufacturing engineering. Aswad was...

19. Frances M. Beal (1940)

unknow

s M. Beal is a Black feminist and a peace and justice political activist. After her father's death she moved to St. Albans an integrated neighborhood in Queens. She married...

20. Matt Tanzini (1976)

American Soccer Player

Matthew Matt Tanzini is an American soccer attacking midfielder. Tanzini started his career with West Virginia University spent three seasons with the Harrisburg Heat. During the 2000-2001 season the Heat...

21. Charlie Ahearn (Unknow)

Director

22. Norma Jean Almodovar (1951)

Sex Worker Activist

Norma Jean Almodovar is an American author and sex workers activist. Almodovar worked as a traffic control police officer for ten years. In 1982 she quit her job with the...

23. Barbara M. Lynn (Unknow)

United States Federal Judge

Barbara M. Lynn also known as Barbara M. G. Lynn is a United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas with chambers in Dallas Texas.

24. Gerry Hannahs (1952)

American Baseball Player

Gerald Ellis Hannahs was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Montreal Expos from 1976-1979. Hannahs played college baseball for the University of...

25. Barbara J. Fiala (Unknow)

American Politician

Barbara J. Fiala is the current Commissioner of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles serving in the administration of Governor Andrew Cuomo. From 2005 until resigning to become...

26. King Rice (1968)

American Basketball Player-coach

King Rice is an American college basketball coach and the current head men's basketball coach at Monmouth University. Rice replaced Dave Calloway as head coach of the Hawks on March...

27. Kara Maria (1968)

American Artist

Kara Maria is a contemporary American painter. She was born in Binghamton NY in 1968. Her work is inspired by current events - from environmental crisis to international politics and...

28. Joe LaRue (1960)

Competitive Eater

Jammin' Joe LaRue is a competitive eater from Binghamton NY who lives in Saint Augustine FL. LaRue was educated at Johnson and Wales University. He was a ranked member of...

29. Douglas H. Wheelock (1960)

American Astronaut

Douglas Harry Wheels Wheelock is an American astronaut. He has flown in space twice logging 178 days on the Space Shuttle International Space Station and Russian Soyuz. On July 12...

30. J. Ernest Wharton (1899)

Politician And United States Arm

James Ernest Wharton was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.

31. Kevin Hardwick (1957)

American Political Scientist

Kevin R. Hardwick is a political science professor at Canisius College in Buffalo New York and an Erie County Legislator. Hardwick represented the 10th legislative district in 2009 when he...

32. Mark Allen Baker (1957)

American Historian Writer And Bu

Mark Allen Baker is a former business executive and American author historian and writer of over 200 articles and 17 books. Born in Binghamton New York and raised in Virginia...

33. Harry C. Walker (1873)

American Politician

Harry Clay Walker was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He was Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1919 to 1920.

34. Edwin Arthur Hall (1909)

American Politician

Edwin Arthur Hall was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Hall was born in Binghamton New York. He attended Cornell University. He was...

35. Amy Kim Ganter (1980)

Writer

Amy Kim Ganter is an American author and illustrator of original English-language manga.

36. John C. Robinson (1817)

United States Army Medal Of Hono

John Cleveland Robinson had a long and distinguished career in the United States Army fighting in numerous wars and culminating his career as a Union Army brigadier general of volunteers...

37. Joel Bennett (1970)

American Baseball Player

Joel Bennett is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He bats and throws right-handed. Bennett was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 21st round of the 1991 amateur...

38. Aaron Pixton (1986)

American Mathematician

Aaron C. Pixton is an American mathematician at Princeton University. He has been appointed as a Clay Research Fellow for a term of five years beginning September 2013. Born in...

39. Dan Casey (1862)

American Baseball Player

Daniel Maurice Casey was a professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of seven seasons with the Wilmington Quicksteps Detroit Wolverines Philadelphia Quakers and Syracuse Stars. He led...

40. Scott Coolbaugh (1966)

American Baseball Player

Scott Robert Coolbaugh is an American former baseball player. Coolbaugh played Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1991 for the Texas Rangers and San Diego Padres and in 1994 for...

41. Dennis Casey (1858)

Actor

42. Mike Coolbaugh (1972)

American Baseball Player

Michael Robert Coolbaugh was an American baseball player and coach. Born in Binghamton New York he was the brother of former major leaguer Scott Coolbaugh. Coolbaugh died after being hit...

43. Babe Danzig (1887)

American Baseball Player

Harold Paul Babe Danzig was a first baseman in Major League Baseball playing for the Boston Red Sox in 1909. He stood at 6 ft 2 in and weighed 205...

44. Pete O'Brien (first baseman) (1958)

American Baseball Player

Peter Michael O'Brien is a former first baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Texas Rangers Cleveland Indians and Seattle Mariners. He batted and threw left-handed. In a...

45. Billy Gabor (1922)

American Basketball Player

A. Gabor is an American former professional basketball player. A 5'11 guard/forward Gabor played collegiately at Syracuse University during the 1940s. He averaged 12. 1 points per game during his...

46. Fred Diute (1929)

American Professional Basketball

Homer Diute was an American professional basketball player. Diute was selected in the 1951 NBA Draft by the Rochester Royals after a collegiate career at St. Bonaventure. He played for...

47. Jenny Syquia (1967)

Filipino Actor

Jenny Syquia is a Filipina-American Swedish model actress and fashion designer.

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