Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

male, deceased (1973)
last name, sound film, family name, Academy Honorary Award recipient, Hollywood Walk of Fame, yiddish…TownsendHarrisHighSchool
Edward Goldenberg Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg, Yiddish: עמנואל גאלדנבערג; December 12, 1893 - January 26, 1973) was an American stage...
Herman Wouk

Herman Wouk

male, 94 years old (New York, New York, United States)
American military personnel of World War II, Orthodox Jew, Pacific Ocean theater of World War II, Columbia University, Executive Officer, Pacific Theater…TownsendHarrisHighSchool
Herman Wouk (born May 27, 1915) is a bestselling American author with a number of notable novels to his credit, including "The Caine Mutiny", "The...
Yip Harburg

Yip Harburg

male, deceased (1981)
Songwriter, lower east side, City University of New York, Hollywood blacklist, Lyricist, yiddish…TownsendHarrisHighSchool
E. Y. "Yip" Harburg (born Isidore Hochberg on April 8 1896 in New York City - died March 4 1981 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California) was an...
Kenneth Arrow

Kenneth Arrow

male, 88 years old
Jewish, Nobel Prize in Economics, Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, TownsendHarrisHighSchool, Erdős number 3
Kenneth Arrow is the Joan Kenney Professor of Economics and Professor of Operations Research, emeritus; a CHP/PCOR fellow; and an FSI senior fellow...
Julian Schwinger

Julian Schwinger

male, deceased (1994) (Berkeley, United States)
Harvard University, Columbia University, I.I. Rabi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, physicist, World War II…TownsendHarrisHighSchool
Julian Seymour Schwinger (February 12, 1918 -- July 16, 1994) was an American theoretical physicist. He formulated the theory of renormalization...
Eugene Lang

Eugene Lang

male, 90 years old
Columbia University alumni, Columbia University, Hungarian-American, I Have a Dream Foundation, President Clinton, Eugene M. Lang Center for Entrepreneurship…TownsendHarrisHighSchool, Columbia Business School
Eugene M. Lang or Gene Lang (In Hungarian: Láng Jenő) (New York City, 1919 –) is a Hungarian-American philanthropist who founded REFAC Tech...
Maurice Paprin

Maurice Paprin

male, deceased (2005)
Accidental death from falls, the new school, University of Wisconsin, democratic party, Queen, activist…TownsendHarrisHighSchool
Maurice Paprin was a New York City real estate developer and social activist. Born in 1920, Paprin graduated from Townsend Harris High School in...
Leon Levy

Leon Levy

male, deceased (2003)
banker, hedge funds, Art and cultural repatriation, Odyssey Partners, U.K.'s Mercantile House, TownsendHarrisHighSchool
Leon Levy (1926-2003) was, according to his obituary in "Forbes" magazine, a "Wall Street investment genius and prolific philanthropist," who...
William Steig

William Steig

male, deceased (2003)
Yale University, illustrator, cartoonist, national academy of design, philadelphia museum of art, water polo…TownsendHarrisHighSchool
William Steig was a prolific American cartoonist, sculptor and, later in life, an author of popular children's literature. Steig was born in New...

George Weissman

male
Altria Group, Newark Star Ledger, Altria, TownsendHarrisHighSchool, master list of Nixon political opponents, New York Chamber of Commerce and Industry…Weissman School of Arts and Sciences
George Weissman is an American businessman and a former president of Philip Morris (now Altria). After graduating from Townsend Harris High School,...