List of People From Philadelphia - Other

Other

• Ramona Africa – only adult to survive the 1985 bombing of the MOVE house
• Gloria Allred – attorney
• Joellyn Auklandus - writer
• Sydney Biddle Barrows – illegal escort service proprietor, often referred to as "The Mayflower Madam"
• Guion Bluford – astronaut, first African-American in space
• Antuan Bronshtein – convicted murderer
• Pete Conrad – astronaut, third man to walk on the moon (Apollo 12)
• Katherine Drexel – Roman Catholic saint
• Ira Einhorn – Environmental/antiwar activist, convicted murderer
• Daniel Faulkner – Philadelphia police officer killed in the line of duty in 1981 by Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was convicted of his murder
• Christopher Ferguson – astronaut
• Jacquelyn Frazier-Lyde – Philadelphia Municipal Court judge, boxer, daughter of Joe Frazier
• Barbara Clementine Harris – first female bishop ordained in the Anglican Communion
• Paul B. Higginbotham – judge, Wisconsin Court of Appeals
• James Martin – Jesuit priest, writer (My Life with the Saints), and frequent media commentator on modern Catholicism
• Seamus McCaffrey – justice, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; former presiding judge of the "Eagles Court"
• Carol McCain – ex-wife of presidential candidate John McCain
• Silas Weir Mitchell – physician, writer
• Bawa Muhaiyaddeen – Sufi saint
• John Joseph O'Connor – Roman Catholic cardinal; archbishop, Archdiocese of New York, 1984–2000
• Marjorie Rendell – judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1997–present; first lady of Pennsylvania, 2003–present
• Amber Rose – model
• Nicodemo Scarfo – mafioso; head of the Scarfo crime family, 1981–1991
• Samuel Gilbert Scott – daredevil
• Lester Shubin – Inventor of the Kevlar vest
• Nancy Spungen – girlfriend of Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious
• Walter E. Williams – economist and author
• Joshua Wurman – meteorologist, leader of VORTEX2.