page_title: List of people from New York (state)
section_title: Art, literature, journalism, and philosophy
hierarchical_section_title: List of people from New York (state) / Art, literature, journalism, and philosophy
caption_attribution_description: Public relations portrait of Susan B. Anthony as used in the History of Woman Suffrage by Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Volume I, published in 1881.
context_page_description: The following is a list of prominent people who were born in/lived in or around the U.S. state of New York, or for whom New York is a significant part of their identity.
context_section_description: Samuel Hopkins Adams (1871–1958), muckraker; born in Dunkirk
  Scott Adams (born 1957), cartoonist and creator of Dilbert
  George Worsley Adamson (1913–2005), illustrator and cartoonist
  Marv Albert (born 1941), basketball announcer on TNT
  Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906), women's rights activist
  Cory Arcangel (born 1978), artist
  William Bliss Baker (1859–1886), landscape painter
  Lauren Belfer, author
  J. Bowyer Bell (1931–2003), historian, artist and art critic
  Timothy D. Bellavia (born 1971), artist and illustrator
  Louise Blanchard Bethune (1856–1913), architect
  Wolf Blitzer (born 1948), CNN journalist, host of The Situation Room
  Lawrence Block (born 1938), author
  Howard Bloom (born 1943), author
  Joseph Brodsky (1940–1996), Russian-American poet
  Dale Brown (born 1956), author
  Gordon Bunshaft (1909–1990), architect
  Charles E. Burchfield (1893–1967), artist
  Charles Clough (born 1951), artist
  Anderson Cooper (born 1967), CNN journalist and television personality
  Bob Costas (born 1952), longtime broadcaster for NBC Sports and television host of twelve Olympic Games
  Burton Crane (1901–1963), journalist
  Robert Creeley (1926–2005), poet
  Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823–1900), artist
  Arthur B. Davies (1863–1928), artist
  Don DeLillo (born 1936), author
  Melvil Dewey (1851–1931), originator of Dewey Decimal System
  Amy Dickinson (born 1959), Chicago Tribune advice columnist from Freeville
  Amanda Minnie Douglas (1831–1916), writer
  Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), editor and publisher of abolitionist newspapers such as The North Star
  Arthur Dove (1880–1946), artist
  Philip Evergood (1901–1973), artist
  Leslie Fiedler (1917–2003), literary critic
  Steve Fiorilla (1961–2009), artist
  Ira Joe Fisher (born 1947), author and weatherman; born and raised in Little Valley
  F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940), author; raised in Buffalo
  Helen Frankenthaler (born 1928), artist
  Kelly Freas (1922–2005), artist
  Anna Katharine Green (1846–1935), author
  E.B. Green (1855–1950), architect
  Terry Gross (born 1951), radio host of Fresh Air
  Alex Haley (1921–19920, author of Roots
  Sean Hannity (born 1961), radio and television talk show host
  Alfred Harvey (1913–1994), writer and publisher; founder of Harvey Comics
  Richard Hofstadter (1916–1970), author and philosopher
  Paul Horgan (1903–1995), author
  Roni Horn (born 1955), artist
  Elbert Hubbard (1856–1915), philosopher and writer
  Idil Ibrahim, director
  Washington Irving (1783–1859), author of Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
  Henry James (1843–1916), author
  William James (1842–1910), philosopher
  James A. Johnson (1865–1939), architect
  Michael Kay (born 1961), play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees
  Ellsworth Kelly (1923–2015), artist
  Megyn Kelly (born 1970), political commentator
  John Kessel (born 1950), author
  Larry King (born 1933), television and radio host
  Verlyn Klinkenborg (born 1952), member of The New York Times writer and farmer; editorial board
  Nancy Kress (born 1948), author
  Matt Lauer (born 1957), anchor for The Today Show
  Zoe Leonard (born 1961), photographer and visual artist
  Robert Longo (born 1953), artist
  Mabel Dodge Luhan (1879–1962), writer and patron
  Bill Maher (born 1956), host of HBO political talk show Real Time with Bill Maher
  Norman Mailer (1923–2007), author
  Francis A. Mallison (1832–1877), journalist and helped organize the Great Civil War Gold Hoax; from Rome
  Brice Marden (born 1938), artist
  Herman Melville (1819–1891), author of Moby-Dick
  Al Michaels (born 1944), longtime sportscaster for both NBC Sports and ABC Sports; play-by-play announcer on Sunday Night Football
  David Muir (born 1973), ABC journalist and anchor
  Ogden Nash (1902–1971), poet
  Joyce Carol Oates (born 1938), author
  Bill O'Reilly (born 1949), host of The O'Reilly Factor on Fox News
  William Ordway Partridge (1861–1930), sculptor
  Tim Powers (born 1952), author
  Thomas Pynchon (born 1937), author
  Ishmael Reed (born 1938), poet
  John Reed (born 1969), author of Snowball's Chance
  Seymour Reit (1918–2001), writer and cartoonist
  Norman Rockwell (1894–1978), painter
  Spain Rodriguez (born 1940), cartoonist
  Milton Rogovin (19
caption: Susan B. Anthony
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