List of people from Brooklyn

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This is a list of people who were either born or have lived in Brooklyn, a borough of New York City at some time in their lives.

Contents 

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax
Hall of Famer Roger Kahn

L

* Jeffrey Laitmananatomist

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z

See also

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