- male, deceased (1918)
- Charles I. D. Looff was a master builder of hand-carved carousels and amusement rides in America. Looff built the first carousel at Coney Island in...
- male, 56 years old
- Jeffrey Epstein (born 1953 in Coney Island, New York) is a wealthy financier and philanthropist. He began his career as a math teacher, before...
- male
- Greg Tannen is an American songwriter and performer based out of New York City. He is the grandson of a magician (Louis Tannen) and the son of an...
- male, deceased (1919)
- La Marcus Adna Thompson (March 8, 1848 - May 8, 1919 in Ohio, United States) is best known for his early work developing roller coasters, and is...
- male, 73 years old (New York, New York, United States)
- Louis Cameron Gossett Jr. (born May 27 1936) is an Emmy, Golden Globe, and Academy Award winning American actor. He was born in the Coney Island...
- male
- Curtis Eller is an American musician. Eller and his band, The American Circus, perform and record in New York City. Eller is a noted banjo player....
- male, deceased (1955)
- James Price Johnson (February 1 1894-November 17 1955) was an African-American pianist and composer. With Luckey Roberts, Johnson was one of the...
- deceased (1947)
- Jesse W. Reno (1861-1947) invented the first working escalator in 1891 (patented March 15 1892) used at the Old Iron Pier, Coney Island, New York...
- male
- William F. Mangels (1866-1958), amusement manufacturer and inventor, worked at Coney Island and was a major player in the development of American...
- male, deceased (2003)
- Frank Schubert (1915 - 2003) was the last civilian lighthouse keeper in the United States. Schubert worked for the United States Coast Guard since...
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