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New York Public Library
LIBRARY
Official Website:
http://www.nypl.org/
Location:
New York City
Founding Date:
23-May-1895
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Brooke Astor |
Philanthropist |
30-Mar-1902 |
13-Aug-2007 |
Heiress, philanthropist |
| Deborah Baker |
Author |
28-Mar-1959 |
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In Extremis: The Life of Laura Riding |
| John S. Billings |
Administrator |
12-Apr-1838 |
11-Mar-1913 |
New York Public Library |
| John P. Birkelund |
Business |
23-Jun-1930 |
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Chairman of Dillon Read, 1986-98 |
| Whittaker Chambers |
Author |
1-Apr-1901 |
9-Jul-1961 |
Accuser of Alger Hiss |
| Walter J. P. Curley |
Business |
17-Sep-1922 |
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US Ambassador to France, 1989-93 |
| Gordon J. Davis |
Attorney |
7-Aug-1941 |
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Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf |
| Barry Diller |
Business |
2-Feb-1942 |
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CEO of USA Interactive Corp. |
| Robert R. Douglass |
Attorney |
16-Oct-1931 |
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Vice Chairman of Chase Manhattan, 1985-93 |
| Vartan Gregorian |
Educator |
8-Apr-1934 |
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President of Carnegie Corporation |
| Oscar Handlin |
Historian |
29-Sep-1915 |
20-Sep-2011 |
The Uprooted |
| Conrad K. Harper |
Attorney |
c. 1940 |
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Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett |
| Gonzalo de Las Heras |
Business |
c. 1940 |
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EVP at Grupo Santander |
| Roger Hertog |
Business |
c. 1941 |
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Reinvented The New York Sun |
| Paul LeClerc |
Administrator |
28-May-1941 |
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CEO of New York Public Library |
| John P. Mascotte |
Business |
c. 1940 |
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CEO of The Continental Corporation, 1983-95 |
| Harold McGraw III |
Business |
c. 1948 |
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CEO of McGraw-Hill |
| Harold W. McGraw, Jr. |
Business |
10-Jan-1918 |
24-Mar-2010 |
Chairman of McGraw-Hill, 1968-88 |
| Raymond J. McGuire |
Business |
1957 |
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Citigroup M&A executive |
| Henry A. McKinnell, Jr. |
Business |
23-Feb-1943 |
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CEO of Pfizer, 2001-06 |
| Jeffrey M. Peek |
Business |
c. 1947 |
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CEO of CIT Group, 2004-09 |
| Diane Ravitch |
Government |
1-Jul-1938 |
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Education reformer |
| Neil Rudenstine |
Educator |
21-Jan-1935 |
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President of Harvard, 1991-2001 |
| Richard E. Salomon |
Business |
c. 1942 |
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Chairman of Mecox Ventures |
| Stephen A. Schwarzman |
Business |
14-Feb-1947 |
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Co-Founder, Blackstone Group |
| Saul Steinberg |
Business |
1939 |
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Ex-CEO of Reliance Group Holdings |
| Joshua Steiner |
Business |
c. 1965 |
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Quadrangle Group |
| Laurence Tisch |
Business |
5-Mar-1923 |
15-Nov-2003 |
CEO of CBS, 1986-95 |
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