Nita Naldi

Nita Naldi

female, deceased (1961)
Nita Naldi was one of the most successful silent film actresses of the "Roaring Twenties".
Lorenzo da Ponte

Lorenzo da Ponte

male, deceased (1838)
Lorenzo Da Ponte, born Emanuele Conegliano. He was the first faculty member to have been born a Jew, and also the first to have been ordained as a...
James Murray

James Murray

male, deceased (1936)
James Murray was an American movie actor. Born in The Bronx, New York, James Murray went to Hollywood in the 1920's to try to succeed as an actor....
Willie Keeler

Willie Keeler

male, deceased (1923)
William Henry Keeler (March 3, 1872 - January 1, 1923) in Brooklyn, New York, nicknamed "Wee Willie", was a right fielder in professional baseball...
Joe Masseria

Joe Masseria

male, deceased (1931)
Giuseppe "Joe The Boss" Masseria (c. 1869-April 15, 1931) was an early Mafia don in the United States. Masseria controlled all organized crime in...
Martin Sheridan

Martin Sheridan

male, deceased (1918)
Martin J. Sheridan (born March 28, 1881 in Treenduff, County Mayo, Ireland - died March 27, 1918) is a former athlete from the United States, who...
Al Smith

Al Smith

male, deceased (1944)
Alfred Emanuel "Al" Smith (December 30, 1873 - October 4, 1944) was Governor of New York, and Democratic U.S. presidential candidate in 1928. He...
Michael Corcoran

Michael Corcoran

male, deceased (1863)
Michael Corcoran (September 21 1827 - December 22 1863), was an American general and a close confidant of Abraham Lincoln serving in the Union Army...
Tommy Lucchese

Tommy Lucchese

male, deceased (1967)
Gaetano "Tommy" Lucchese (December 1, 1899 - July 13, 1967) was the boss of the Lucchese crime family, one of the five Mafia families ruling the...
Una O'Connor

Una O'Connor

female, deceased (1959)
Una O'Connor (23 October, 1880 - 4 February, 1959) was an Irish actress who worked extensively in theatre before becoming a notable character...