List of Rochesterians

Rochester, New York is or has been home to many famous people from past and present times. These people have been businessmen, civil rights activists, politicians, entertainers, educators and much more. A list of their names is below.

• Ebenezer (Indian) Allen
• Susan B. Anthony
• Richard Brookheiser
• Cab Calloway
• Margaret (Midge) Costanza
• Frederick Douglass
• George Eastman
• Garth Fagan
• Frank E. Gannett
• Tom Golisano
• Howard Hanson
• John Lithgow
• Chuck Mangione
• Hugh O'Brian
• Sam Patch
• George B. Selden
• Hiram Sibley
• Joseph C. Wilson