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Iris Apfel (1921–2024), fashion designer •
Sam Ash (1897–1956), violinist and founder of
Sam Ash Music •
Abe Axler (1901–1933), mobster •
Eduard Bloch (1872–1945), personal physician to the family of
Adolf Hitler •
Rube Bloom (1902–1976), musician •
Dori Brenner (1946–2000), actress •
Joseph Brody (1877–1937), composer •
Joyce Brothers (1927–2013), psychologist •
Ed Chalpin (1935–2019), record executive and producer •
Barbara Craddock (1940–2005), dancer and choreographer •
Happy Foreman (1899–1953), baseball player •
Noah Greenberg (1919–1966), conductor •
Benjamin Heller (c. 1905–1974), English-American lawyer and politician •
Bernard Herrmann (1911–1975), composer •
Israel J. Hochman (1875–1940), bandleader and music arranger •
Sol Kaplan (1919–1990), composer •
Andy Kaufman (1949–1984), comedian and actor •
Martin Landau (1928–2017), actor •
Jay Larkin (1950–2010), television executive •
Sam Levenson (1911–1980), humorist •
Chuck Low (1928–2017), actor •
Sidney Lumet (1924–2011), film director •
Jackie Mason (1928–2021), comedian and actor •
Jack Newfield (1938–2004), journalist •
Mitchell Parish (1900–1993), lyricist •
Robert Plotnik (1943–2018), owner of "Bleecker Bob's" record shop •
Doc Pomus (1925–1991), musician •
Mnachem Risikoff (1866–1960), rabbi and scholar •
Saul Rogovin (1923–1995), baseball player •
Elyakim Rosenblatt (1933–2019), Orthodox rabbi •
Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (1923–1983), politician •
Frank Russek (1875/1876-1948), businessman •
Aaron Schechter (1928–2023), Orthodox rabbi •
Walt Singer (1911–1992), football player •
Solomon Smulewitz (1866–1943), Yiddish vaudeville singer and songwriter •
Harry Strauss (1909–1941), mobster •
Herbert Tenzer (1905–1993), politician •
Abe Vigoda (1921–2016), actor •
Larry Wachtel (1930–2007), radio commentator •
Leibele Waldman (1907–1969), composer and actor •
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