Manhattan College

Discover the notable alumni of Manhattan College. The list includes people like Melissa Benoist, Rudy Giuliani, Tika Sumpter, James Patterson & Dennis Day. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as film & theater personalities, writers, lawyers & judges, leaders and miscellaneous etc.
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Rudy Giuliani
(Former Mayor of New York City)
Rudy Giuliani
47
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 28, 1944
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: East Flatbush, New York, United States

American politician Rudy Giuliani, who served as the Mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001, received major attention and praise for his handling of crisis in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks in his city. He was named Time magazine’s Person of the Year in December 2001 for his efforts. However, there have also been allegations of corruption against him.

 2 
Tika Sumpter
(Actress)
Tika Sumpter
19
Birthdate: June 20, 1980
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hollis, New York City, New York, United States
Tika Sumpter is best known for her critically acclaimed portrayal of Michelle Obama in Southside with You. Fans also loved her as Layla Williamson in the soap One Life to Live and as Angela Payton in the Ride Along franchise. She also appeared in Gossip Girl and The Game.
 3 
James Patterson
(American Author Known for His Thrillers, Mysteries and Romance Novels)
James Patterson
7
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 22, 1947
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Newburgh, New York, United States

One of the highest-earning authors in the contemporary world, James Patterson is the writer of many mystery fictions which sold records copie globally. Born to working-class parents of Irish-origin, the American writer whose thriller novels include Alex Cross and Michael Bennett series is also a philanthropist and contributes to promoting reading. He founded the James Patterson PageTurner Awards.

 4 
Desmond Harrington
(Actor)
Desmond Harrington
3
Birthdate: October 19, 1976
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Savannah, Georgia, USA
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 5 
Lawrence Tierney
(Actor)
Lawrence Tierney
1
Birthdate: March 15, 1919
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died: February 26, 2002
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 6 
Barnard Hughes
(Actor)
Barnard Hughes
3
Birthdate: July 16, 1915
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bedford Hills, New York, US
Died: July 11, 2006
 7 
Jess McMahon
(American Professional Wrestling and Boxing Promoter)
Jess McMahon
3
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: October 26, 1882
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: November 21, 1954
 8 
Dennis Day
(Singer, Radio, Television, and Film Personality)
Dennis Day
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 21, 1916
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Died: June 22, 1988
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 9 
Glenn Hughes
(Singer)
Glenn Hughes
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 18, 1950
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York City, United States
Died: March 4, 2001
 10 
George A. Sheehan
(Officer, Cardiologist)
George A. Sheehan
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 5, 1918
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: United States
Died: November 1, 1993

Apart from being a qualified doctor, George A. Sheehan has also gained fame as an author of books in running. Though he followed in his father’s footsteps to become a cardiologist, he later followed his early passion of track by writing bestsellers such as Running & Being.

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Gary Halpin
(Irish Rugby Union Player)
Gary Halpin
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 14, 1966
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: February 23, 2021
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 12 
Patrick Joseph Hayes
(Cardinal)
Patrick Joseph Hayes
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 20, 1867
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: September 4, 1938
 13 
Don Dunphy
(Sports Announcer)
Don Dunphy
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 5, 1908
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: July 22, 1998
 14 
Jeff Xavier
(Basketball player shooting guard position)
Jeff Xavier
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 7, 1985
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 15 
George William Mundelein
(Cardinal)
George William Mundelein
0
Birthdate: July 2, 1872
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: October 2, 1939