Our Landmarks



Download 420.08 Kb.
Page2/6
Date31.01.2017
Size420.08 Kb.
#13523
1   2   3   4   5   6













FAMOUS PEOPLE OF QUEENS


Eddie "Lockjaw"

Davis

St. Albans

Jazz Musician




Adam

Philllips

Queens

Comedian/Actor




Adrien

Brody

Woodhaven

Actor




Al

Heath

St. Albans

Jazz Musician




Al

Jolsen

Forest Hills

Singer

Yes

Al

Roker

St. Albans

Television Weatherman

Yes

Al

Sears

Jamaica

Jazz Musician




Alan G.

Cohen

Queens

Owner NHL Florida Panthers




Alan G.

Hevesi

Forest Hills

NYC Comptroller




Albert J.

Johnson

Jamaica

Jazz Musician




Alicia

Keyes

Queens

Singer/Songwriter/Producer

Yes

Andrew

Cuomo

Holliswood

Frmr Secretary of Housing and Urban Dvlpmt

Yes

Angela

Lansbury

Douglaston

Actress

Yes

Anita

Loos

Bayside

Actress




Anne

Hosansky

Jamaica

Author/Freelance Writer




Anthony

Mason

Springfield Gardens

Basketball Player




Anya

Von Bremzen

Jackson Heights

Journalist/Cookbook Author




Arlo

Guthrie

Howard Beach

Singer/Songwriter

Yes

Arthur

Buchwald

Hollis

Author

Yes

Arthur

Garfunkel

Forest Hills

Singer/Actor

Yes

Arthur

Prysock

Queens

Singer




Assata

Shakur

Jamaica

Revolutionary




Barry

Commoner

Flushing

Biologist

Yes

Barry

Lewis

Kew Gardens

Historian




Baruch

Blumberg

Far Rockaway

Nobel Prize Winner

Yes

Bela

Fleck

Queens

Banjoist/Composer

Yes

Benny

Goodman

Jackson Heights

Jazz Musician




Bernadette

Peters

Ozone Park

Actress

Yes

Bernadine

Healy

Long Island City

Physician

Yes

Bernard

Kalb

Flushing

Author/Political Analyst

Yes

Bill

Doggett

Flushing

Jazz Musician




Bill

Kenny

Elmhurst

Member of the musical grouup the Ink Spots




Bill

Mitchell

St. Albans

Co-Founder of St. Albans Historical Jazz




Billie

Holliday

St. Albans

Jazz Singer

Yes

Billy

Moro-Wey

Queens

Painter




Bix

Beiderbecke

St. Albans

Jazz Musician

Yes

Bob

Cousy

St. Albans

Basketball Player

Yes

Bob

Keeshan

Forest Hills

Actor/Producer

Yes

Brook

Benton

St. Albans

Singer

Yes

Buck

Clayton

Jamaica

Jazz Musician




Buddy

Johnson

Jamaica

Jazz Musician




Buddy

Rich

Forest Hills

Jazz Musician

Yes

Burt

Bacharach

Kew Gardens

Songwriter

Yes

Burt

Young

Bayside

Actor




Burton

Richter

Far Rockaway

Nobel Prize Winner

Yes

Buster

Keaton

Beechhurst

Actor/Director

Yes

Calvin O.

Butts

Queens

Minister

Yes

Cannonball

Adderly

Corona

Jazz Musician

Yes

Carol Heiss

Jenkins

Ozone Park

Figure Skater/Coach

Yes

Carroll

O'Connor

Forest Hills

Actor

Yes

Cecil P.

Taylor

Corona

Pianist

Yes

Charles

Camarda

Ozone Park

Astronaut




Charles Dana

Gibson

Flushing

Illustrator

Yes

Charles Honi

Coles

East Elmhurst

Tap Dancer




Charles M.

Williams

St. Albans

Jazz Musician




Charles S.

Colden

Whitestone

Supreme Court Justice/Founder of Queens College




Charlie

Mingus

Jamaica

Jazz Musician

Yes

Charlie

Shavers

Corona

Jazz Musician




Charlie

Spivak

Jackson Heights

Jazz Musician




Chick

Corea

Cambria Heights

Jazz Musician

Yes

Chris

Cimino

Ozone Park

Television Weatherman




Christian

Finnegan

Astoria

Comedian/Co-Star of the Dave Chapell Show




Christopher

Lorenzo

Bayside

Rap Music Executive




Christopher

Walken

Bayside

Actor

Yes

Claire

Shulman

Whitestone

Frmr. Queens Borough President




Clarence

Irving

St. Albans

Founder of Black American Heritage Foundation




Clarence

Johnson

St. Albans

Founder of the Black American Heritage M




Clark

Terry

Bayside

Jazz Musician

Yes

Clement C.

Moore

Elmhurst

Author

Yes

Colin

Powell

Hollis

Secretary of State

Yes

Cornelius

Lawrence

Bayside

Mayor of New York




Count

Basie

St. Albans

Jazz Musician

Yes

Crockett

Johnson

Elmhurst

Author

Yes

Curtis

Jackson

Jamaica

AKA "50 Cents" Rap Artist




Cyndi

Lauper

Ozone Park

Singer/Songwriter

Yes


Download 420.08 Kb.

Share with your friends:
1   2   3   4   5   6




The database is protected by copyright ©ininet.org 2024
send message

    Main page