Activists from New York (state)

The list Activists from New York (state) includes Jennifer Aniston, Alicia Keys, Madonna, Christina Aguilera and Elizabeth Montgomery. The list consists of 834 members and 10 sublists.

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New York (state)

State of the United States of America

Abolitionists from New York (state)
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Activists from New York City
7L, 453T
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Activists from Rochester, New York
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Activists from Syracuse, New York
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Activists from Buffalo, New York
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Activists from New Rochelle, New York
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Trade unionists from New York (state)
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LGBTQ rights activists from New York (state)
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Suffragists from New York (state)
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Temperance activists from New York (state)
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Jennifer Aniston

American, Actress

Overview: Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress. She rose to international fame for her role as Rachel Green on the television sitcom Friends from 1994 to 2004, which earned her ...

Date of birth: 11 February 1969

Age: 56

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Film producers from New York City 104T

Film producers from Los Angeles 145T

American sitcom actresses 542T
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Alicia Keys

American singer (born 1981)

Overview: Alicia Augello Cook (born January 25, 1980) known professionally as Alicia Keys, is an American singer-songwriter. A classically trained pianist, Keys started composing songs when she was 12 and was signed ...

Date of birth: 25 January 1981

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Swizz Beatz (Married)

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21st-century American singer-songwriters 2,654T

20th-century American singer-songwriters 1,272T

MTV Video Music Award winners 222T
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Madonna

American singer and actress (born 1958)

Overview: Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Referred to as the "Queen of Pop", Madonna is noted for her continual reinvention and versatility in music ...

Date of birth: 16 August 1958

Age: 66

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

Partner: Akeem Morris (Dating)

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21st-century American singer-songwriters 2,654T

20th-century American singer-songwriters 1,272T

Singer-songwriters from Michigan 188T
4.

Hayden Panettiere

American actress (born 1989)

Overview: Hayden Lesley Panettiere (born August 21, 1989) is an American actress, model, and singer. She is best known for her starring role as Claire Bennet on the NBC superhero series Heroes (2006–2010) and J ...

Date of birth: 21 August 1989

Age: 35

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 1" (155 cm)

Partner: Brian Hickerson (Long-Term)

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Sober people 34T

21st-century American singer-songwriters 2,768T

Singer-songwriters from New York (state) 738T
5.

Christina Aguilera

American singer, songwriter and actress

Overview: Christina María Aguilera (AG-il-AIR-ə, born December 18, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter, actress and television personality. Recognized as an influential figure in music and having received wi ...

Date of birth: 18 December 1980

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: Matthew Rutler (Engaged)

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American HIV/AIDS activists 271T

American child pop musicians 111T

American dance-pop musicians 89T
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Elizabeth Montgomery

American actress (1933–1995)

Overview: Elizabeth Victoria Montgomery (April 15, 1933 – May 18, 1995) was an American actress whose career spanned five decades in film, stage, and television. She is best remembered for her leading role as the ...

Date of birth: 15 April 1933

Date of death: 18 May 1995

Age: 62 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Spence School alumnae 37T

Hollywood Walk of Fame 370T

Harvard-Westlake School alumni 99T
7.

Nas

Hip-hop artist

Overview: Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones (born September 14, 1973), known professionally as Nas (), is an American rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, and investor. The son of jazz musician Olu Dara, Nas has released eight ...

Date of birth: 14 September 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: American

Occupation: Rapper

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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The Firm (hip hop group) members 5T

People from Long Island City, Queens 51T

21st-century American rappers 2,145T
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Whoopi Goldberg

American actor, comedian, and television personality (born 1955)

Overview: Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November 13, 1955), known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg (), is an American actor, comedian, author and television personality. A recipient of numerous accolades, she is one ...

Date of birth: 13 November 1955

Age: 69

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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National Arts Club Medal of Honor Recipients 1T

American writers with disabilities 314T

American activists with disabilities 260T
9.

Wesley Snipes

American actor (born 1962)

Overview: Wesley Trent Snipes (born July 31, 1962) is an American actor, film producer, and martial artist. His prominent film roles include Major League (1989), New Jack City (1991), Jungle Fever (1991), White ...

Date of birth: 31 July 1962

Age: 62

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Nikki Park (Married)

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Jones High School (Orlando, Florida) alumni 17T

Volpi Cup for Best Actor winners 78T

People acquitted of fraud 12T
10.

Richard Gere

American actor

Overview: Richard Tiffany Gere (IPA: GEER; born August 31, 1949) is an American actor and producer. He began in films in the 1970s, playing a supporting role in Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977) and a starring role ...

Date of birth: 31 August 1949

Age: 75

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Alejandra Silva Friedland (Married)

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Buddhist actors 13T

Film producers from Pennsylvania 92T

Film producers from New York (state) 581T
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Melissa Joan Hart

American actress

Overview: Melissa Joan Hart (born April 18, 1976) is an American actress, producer and director. She had starring roles as the titular characters in the sitcoms Clarissa Explains It All (1991–1994), Sabrina the ...

Date of birth: 18 April 1976

Age: 49

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

Partner: Mark Wilkerson (Married)

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American women television producers 668T

21st-century American women singers 2,630T

21st-century women singers 8,493T
12.

Kerry Washington

American actress (born 1977)

Overview: Kerry Marisa Washington (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress, producer, and director. She gained wide public recognition for starring as crisis management expert Olivia Pope in the ABC drama ...

Date of birth: 31 January 1977

Age: 48

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Nnamdi Asomugha (Married)

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American women television directors 256T

Columbian College of Arts and Sciences alumni 225T

Spence School alumnae 35T
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Fran Drescher

American actress and union leader (born 1957)

Overview: Francine Joy Drescher (born September 30, 1957) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and activist. She is best known for her role as Fran Fine in the hit TV series The Nanny (1993–1999), and for her ...

Date of birth: 30 September 1957

Age: 67

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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American comedy actresses 409T

Comedians from Queens, New York 67T

Actresses from Queens, New York 126T
14.

Emmy Rossum

American actress and singer (born 1986)

Overview: Emmanuelle Grey "Emmy" Rossum (born September 12, 1986) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is known for her portrayal of Fiona Gallagher in the television series Shameless. Her role in Mystic ...

Date of birth: 12 September 1986

Age: 38

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Sam Esmail (Married)

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21st-century American women singers 2,717T

Actresses of Dutch descent 51T

American spiritualists 66T
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Rosario Dawson

American actress (born 1979)

Overview: Rosario Isabel Dawson (born May 9, 1979) is an American actress and producer. She made her feature-film debut in the 1995 independent drama Kids. Her subsequent film roles include He Got Game (1998), Josie ...

Date of birth: 9 May 1979

Age: 46

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Nnamdi Okafor (Dating)

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LGBT actors from the United States 268T

20th-century African-American women 3,950T

21st-century African-American women 3,571T
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Amy Schumer

American comedian and actress (born 1981)

Overview: Amy Beth Schumer (born June 1, 1981) is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She ventured into comedy in the early 2000s before appearing as a contestant on the fifth season of the NBC reality c ...

Date of birth: 1 June 1981

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Chris Fischer (Married)

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American women television directors 263T

Writers from Manhattan 397T

Schumer family 3T
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Martha Plimpton

American actress (born 1970)

Overview: Martha Plimpton (born November 16, 1970) is an American actress, activist, and former model. Her feature-film debut was in Rollover (1981); she subsequently rose to prominence in the Richard Donner film ...

Date of birth: 16 November 1970

Age: 54

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Actors from the Upper West Side 25T

Actresses from Brooklyn 152T

People from the Upper West Side 217T
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Jennifer O'Neill

Brazilian-American actress, model (born 1948)

Overview: Jennifer O'Neill (born February 20, 1948) is a Brazilian-American actress, model, author and speaker, known for her role in the 1971 film Summer of '42 and modelling for CoverGirl cosmetics starting in ...

Date of birth: 20 February 1948

Age: 77

Nationality: Brazilian

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Mervin Louque (Married)

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Models from Rio de Janeiro (city) 34T

20th-century American sportswomen 4,264T

Ford Models models 174T
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Hillary Clinton

American politician and diplomat (born 1947)

Overview: Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (née Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician, diplomat, lawyer, writer, and public speaker who served as the 67th United States secretary of state from ...

Date of birth: 26 October 1947

Age: 77

Nationality: American

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Bill Clinton (Married)

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Politicians from Westchester County, New York 43T

2020 United States presidential electors 110T

20th-century American women lawyers 441T
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Joan Baez

American contemporary folk musician (born 1941)

Overview: Joan Chandos Baez ( BYZE, born January 9, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist. Her contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest and social justice. Baez has performed ...

Date of birth: 9 January 1941

Age: 84

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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20th-century American singer-songwriters 1,277T

21st-century American songwriters 20T

Musicians from Staten Island 60T