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List RulesPeople on this list must have gone to Erasmus Hall High School and be of some renown.
List of famous alumni from Erasmus Hall High School, with photos when available. Prominent graduates from Erasmus Hall High School include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This list of distinguished Erasmus Hall High School alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended Erasmus Hall High School are at the top of the list. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from Erasmus Hall High School.
This list features graduates like Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond.
This list answers the questions “Which famous people went to Erasmus Hall High School?” and “Which celebrities are Erasmus Hall High School alumni?”...more
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Barbra Streisand
Television director, Television producerBarbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand (born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress, and... more2
Barbara Stanwyck
Fashion Model, ActorBarbara Stanwyck (born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an... more- 3
Mae West
Pin-up girl, ComedianMary Jane "Mae" West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress, singer,... more - 4
Arthur Laurents
Theatre Director, ScreenwriterArthur Laurents (July 14, 1917 – May 5, 2011) was an American playwright, stage director and... more - 5
Al Davis
Businessperson, CoachAllen Davis (July 4, 1929 – October 8, 2011) was an American football coach and executive. He... more - 6
Neil Diamond
Singer-songwriter, ActorNeil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and... more - 7
Dorothy Kilgallen
Journalist, ScreenwriterDorothy Mae Kilgallen (July 3, 1913 – November 8, 1965) was an American journalist and... more - 8
Norma Talmadge
Film Producer, ActorNorma Marie Talmadge (May 2, 1894 – December 24, 1957) was an American actress and film... more - 9
Barbara McClintock
Geneticist, ScientistBarbara McClintock (June 16, 1902 – September 2, 1992) was an American scientist and... more - 10
Lainie Kazan
Actor, SingerLainie Kazan (born May 15, 1940) is an American actress and singer. She was nominated for the... more - 11
Mickey Spillane
Novelist, AuthorFrank Morrison Spillane (; March 9, 1918 – July 17, 2006), better known as Mickey Spillane,... more - 12
Jeff Chandler
Actor, SingerJeff Chandler (born Ira Grossel; December 15, 1918 – June 17, 1961) was an American actor,... more - 13
Louis Begley
NovelistLouis Begley (born October 6, 1933) is a Polish-born Jewish American novelist. He is best... more - 14
Jerry Reinsdorf
Businessperson, LawyerJerry M. Reinsdorf (born February 25, 1936) is a CPA, lawyer and an owner of the NBA's Chicago... more - 15
Betty Comden
Librettist, ScreenwriterBetty Comden was one-half of the musical-comedy duo Comden and Green, who provided lyrics,... more - 16
Bernard Malamud
Novelist, AuthorBernard Malamud (April 26, 1914 – March 18, 1986) was an American novelist and short story... more - 17
Joseph Barbera
Storyboard Artist, Film Score ComposerJoseph Roland Barbera ( bar-BAIR-ə, BAR-bər-ə, Italian: [barˈbɛːra]; March 24, 1911 – December... more - 18
Norm Drucker
Basketball OfficialNorm Drucker (July 4, 1920 – February 6, 2015) was a major influence in professional... more - 19
Moe Howard
Comedian, ScreenwriterMoses Harry Horwitz (June 19, 1897 – May 4, 1975), known professionally as Moe Howard, was an... more - 20
Eric Kandel
Psychiatrist, ProfessorEric Richard Kandel (German: [ˈkandəl]; born November 7, 1929) is an Austrian-American medical... more - 21
Kedar Massenburg
Record producer, EntrepreneurWilliam "Kedar" Massenburg (born 1963) is an American record producer and record label... more - 22
Bob Arum
Businessperson, PromoterRobert Arum (born December 8, 1931) is an American lawyer, boxing promoter and businessman. He... more - 23
Elaine de Kooning
Painter, ArtistElaine Marie Catherine de Kooning (Dutch: [də ˈkoːnɪŋ], née Fried; March 12, 1918 – February... more - 24
Robert Silverberg
Editor, NovelistRobert Silverberg (born January 15, 1935) is an American author and editor, best known for... more - 25
Roger Kahn
Editor, JournalistRoger Kahn (born October 31, 1927) is an American author, best known for his 1972 baseball... more
