Townsend Harris High School
About
Public magnet high school for the humanities ranked the #40 best high school in the nation by the U.S. News and World Report. In 2010, it was named #1 high school in New York City by the New York Post.
Trivia
The original incarnation of the school was shut down in 1942 by mayor Fiorello La Guardia due to budgetary reasons. It was refounded in 1984 thanks largely to original school alumni.
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Townsend Harris High School Cast
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Herman Wouk, May 18,2019,age 103
2
Edward G. Robinson, Jan 26,1973,age 79
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Jonas Salk, Jun 23,1995,age 80
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Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Apr 4,1972,age 63
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Richard Rodgers, Dec 30,1979,age 77
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William Steig, Oct 3,2003,age 95
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Hari Kondabolu, 39
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Felix Frankfurter, Feb 22,1965,age 82
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Cornel Wilde, Oct 16,1989,age 74
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Irving Caesar, Dec 18,1996,age 101
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Ira Gershwin, Aug 17,1983,age 86
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Frank Loesser, Jul 28,1969,age 59
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Army Archerd, Sep 8,2009,age 87
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Ervin Drake, Jan 15,2015,age 95
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Clifton Webb, Oct 13,1966,age 76
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Charles Strouse, 93
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Yip Harburg, Mar 5,1981,age 84
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Divya Narendra, 39
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Julian Schwinger, Jul 16,1994,age 76
Townsend Harris High School Fans Also Viewed
Herman Wouk, May 18,2019,age 103
Edward G. Robinson, Jan 26,1973,age 79
Jonas Salk, Jun 23,1995,age 80
Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Apr 4,1972,age 63
Richard Rodgers, Dec 30,1979,age 77
William Steig, Oct 3,2003,age 95
Hari Kondabolu, 39
Felix Frankfurter, Feb 22,1965,age 82
Cornel Wilde, Oct 16,1989,age 74
Irving Caesar, Dec 18,1996,age 101
Ira Gershwin, Aug 17,1983,age 86
Frank Loesser, Jul 28,1969,age 59
Army Archerd, Sep 8,2009,age 87
Ervin Drake, Jan 15,2015,age 95
Clifton Webb, Oct 13,1966,age 76
Charles Strouse, 93
Yip Harburg, Mar 5,1981,age 84
Divya Narendra, 39
Julian Schwinger, Jul 16,1994,age 76