List of people from Rome, New York
This article lists notable people from Rome, New York. List 
 Ben Baldanza, CEO of Spirit Airlines 2006–2016
 Francis Bellamy, author of the Pledge of Allegiance
 Wilson S. Bissell (1847–1903), U.S. Postmaster General (1893-1895)
 Joseph H. Boardman (1948–2019), CEO of Amtrak 2008–2016
 Walter R. Brooks, author of the Freddy the Pig children's book series
 Archi Cianfrocco, Major League Baseball player
 Jerry Cook, NASCAR driver, six-time NASCAR Modified Champion and one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers
 The DeMarco Sisters, singers
 Chuck Detwiler, football player
 Richie Evans, NASCAR driver, nine-time NASCAR Modified Champion, one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers, 2012 NASCAR Hall Of Fame inductee
 Henry A. Foster, U.S. Representative and Senator from New York, Justice of the New York Supreme Court
 Alex Haley (1921–1992), author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family, 1963–1968
 Mark Hapka, actor, Days Of Our Lives
 John B. Jervis, leading U.S. civil engineer of early 19th century, designer of Croton Aqueduct, High Bridge of New York City, and 4-2-0 railroad locomotive
 Norman B. Judd (1815–1878), U.S. Congressman
 Charles H. Larrabee (1820–1883), U.S. Representative from Wisconsin
 Robert Manfred, Commissioner of Major League Baseball
 Tom Myslinski, NFL player
 James Joseph Plunkett (1900–1946), architect, known for his work in Santa Barbara, California
 Pat Riley, former NBA player and head coach; currently the President of the Miami Heat
 Tim Russ, actor, Star Trek: Voyager
 Tim Sestito, National Hockey League player
 Tom Sestito, National Hockey League player
 Richard D. Simons, Associate Justice, New York State Court of Appeals, 1983–1997
 Bonnie Thunders, roller derby skater
 Mary Edwards Walker (1832–1919), feminist, abolitionist, prohibitionist, alleged spy, prisoner of war, surgeon, and, as of 2016, only woman to receive the Medal of Honor
 Anthony Washington, discus world champion (1999), four-time national champion, three-time Olympian: 1992, 1996, 2000
 Benjamin Wright (1770–1842), Chief Engineer of the Erie Canal
 Harold Bell Wright (1872–1944), best-selling American author

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