Robert Moses

Robert Moses

male, deceased (1981)
public transit, Yale University alumni, Secretary of State of New York, American urban planner, westchester county, State cabinet secretary of the United States…1939 New York World's Fair, World's fair, from New Haven, Connecticut, 1964NewYork World's Fair
Robert Moses (December 18 1888-July 29 1981) was the "master builder" of mid-20th century New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County. As...
Charles Poletti

Charles Poletti

male, deceased (2002)
New York State Power Authority, New York Power Authority, U.S. Army, United States Army, governor of new york, Colonel…Lieutenant Governor of New York, New York State Supreme Court, New York Supreme Court, 1964NewYork World's Fair
Charles Poletti (July 2, 1903 - August 8, 2002) was the governor of New York in 1942. He had previously served as the lieutenant governor. He was...

Sy Wexler

male, deceased (2005)
cancer death, 1964NewYork World's Fair, Squeak the Squirrel, Simon Wexler, American, educational short films…born in Manhattan, New York, New York
Sy Wexler (born Simon Wexler on October 6, 1916 in Manhattan, New York - Died on March 10, 2005 in Los Angeles, California) was an American...
Veronica Lueken

Veronica Lueken

female, deceased (1995)
Francis Mugavero, activist, From Queen, American, cancer death, Virgin Mary…1964NewYork World's Fair
Veronica Lueken (12 July 1923 - 3 August 1995) was a Roman Catholic housewife who lived in Bayside, New York. From 1970 until her death, she...
Donald Manes

Donald Manes

male, deceased (1986)
Jewish American, democratic party, Queen, grand prix, Borough President, borough…1939 New York World's Fair, 1964NewYork World's Fair
Donald R. Manes (January 18, 1934 - March 13, 1986) was a controversial Democratic Party politician from New York City. He served as borough...
Teddy Edwards

Teddy Edwards

male, deceased (2003)
100 Club, Bebop saxophonist, American jazz tenor saxophonist, Hard-bop saxophonist, Cool jazz saxophonist, West Coast jazz saxophonist…1964NewYork World's Fair
Theodore Marcus "Teddy" Edwards (April 26, 1924 - April 20, 2003) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist based on the West Coast of the US. Edwards...
Mike Todd Jr.

Mike Todd Jr.

male, deceased (2002)
film producer, lung cancer, American, 1964NewYork World's Fair, Cinerama, This is Cinerama
Michael Todd, Jr. (8 October 1929 Los Angeles - 9 May 2002 County Carlow, Ireland) was the son of movie producer and cinema pioneer Mike Todd. He...
Gilmore David Clarke

Gilmore David Clarke

male, deceased (1982)
Cornell University, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, 1964NewYork World's Fair, Architectural League of New York, 1939 New York World's Fair, Central Park Zoo
Gilmore David Clarke (July 12, 1892 - August 8, 1982) was an American civil engineer and landscape architect who designed many parks and public...
Max Weismann

Max Weismann

male
philosopher, Jacques Yves Cousteau, Century 21 Exposition, 1964NewYork World's Fair, Expo 67, Chicago Botanic Garden
Max Weismann is an American philosopher and a long time friend and colleague of Mortimer Adler, with whom he co-founded the Center for the Study of...

Robert Carmody

male, deceased (1967)
Boxing at the 1963 Pan American Games, 1963 Pan American Games, United States Army soldier, Pan-American Games, vietnam war, American…Boxer at the 1964 Summer Olympics, 1964 Summer Olympics, 1964NewYork World's Fair
Robert John Carmody (born 4 September 1938 - died 27 October 1967) was an American boxer whose career, which had included a bronze medal at the...