Buffalo Talent
Buffalo, New York is home to some massively talented individuals across all staples of life. From professional athletes and musicians to local artists, writers, and actors, discover the Buffalo Talent fostering local culture in our community and beyond.
Born in Buffalo?
Yes(293)
No(73)
Profession
Actor/Actress(60)
Architect(7)
Artist(41)
Athlete(128)
Author(29)
Professor/Scholar(8)
Buffalo Icon(102)
Business(54)
Chef(16)
Clergy(2)
Coach(17)
Director/Producer(8)
Journalist(9)
Media Personality(9)
Music Artists(59)
Politician(9)
Scientist(6)
Sports Commentator(12)
Veteran(18)
Accolades
Bronze Medalist(12)
Gold Medalist(16)
Hall of Famer(17)
Literary Awards Winner(4)
MVP(7)
NBA Champion(1)
Pro Bowler(10)
Silver Medalist(14)
Stanley Cup Champion(2)
Champion(30)
Superbowl Champion(8)
Tatanka(119)
World Series Champion(4)
Month
January(33)
February(51)
March(34)
April(35)
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June(36)
July(34)
August(22)
September(13)
October(1)
November(13)
December(14)
Unknown(44)
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30(7)
31(4)
Unknown(46)
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1929(7)
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1935(3)
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1941(4)
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1944(1)
1945(3)
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1948(8)
1949(4)
1950(7)
1951(5)
1952(2)
1953(4)
1954(3)
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1956(2)
1957(4)
1958(7)
1959(4)
1960(6)
1961(3)
1962(2)
1963(4)
1964(6)
1965(5)
1966(5)
1967(4)
1968(4)
1969(10)
1970(2)
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1972(2)
1973(6)
1974(4)
1975(3)
1976(1)
1978(4)
1980(5)
1981(1)
1982(8)
1983(4)
1984(5)
1985(1)
1986(5)
1987(4)
1988(7)
1989(4)
1990(1)
1991(2)
1992(1)
1993(5)
1994(4)
1995(4)
1996(3)
1997(2)
1998(1)
1999(3)
2000(2)
2002(2)
Died
Deceased(117)
Buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery(35)
"Baby" Joe Mesi
Athlete, Buffalo Icon, Politician
11/27/1973
Aaron Miller
Athlete, Buffalo Icon, Business
08/11/1971
Adam Page
Athlete
03/10/1992
Adam Thomas
Chef
Adam Zyglis
Journalist, Media Personality
07/09/1982
Adrian Adonis
Athlete
09/15/1953
07/04/1988
Akasya Crosier
Artist
Al Boasberg
Actor/Actress, Director/Producer
12/05/1891
06/18/1937
Al Cervi
Athlete
02/12/1917
11/09/2009
Al Schnier
Music Artists
01/09/1968
Alexi Salamone
Athlete
06/17/1987
Alexis Spight
Music Artists
07/03/1993
Alfred P. Southwick
Buffalo Icon, Business, Professor/Scholar
05/18/1826
06/11/1898
Amanda Blake
Actor/Actress
02/20/1929
08/16/1989
Amelie McKendry
Actor/Actress
04/08/1980
Andre Reed
Athlete, Buffalo Icon
01/29/1964
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