ShivamRoberta Flack
Known for being the singer of the classic songs “The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face”, “Killing Me Softly With His Song”, “Feel Like Making Love”, and “Where Is the Love” Roberta Flack is the only solo artist to win a Grammy Award for Record of the year twice consecutively. She lived in the apartment for 40 years.
Alphonse “Buddy” Fletcher
Buddy Fletcher is the founder of Fletcher Foundation. He is majorly known for suing Kidder Peabody for racial discrimination. He is currently fighting a legal war with the authorities of Dakota Apartments where he lived in the year 1992. He was denied the permission to buy another apartment in the Dakota Estate in the year 2010.
Charles Henri Ford
A poet, novelist, diarist, photographer, and collage artist Charles Ford was an editor of the magazine named View which is regarded to be extremely serene. He had contacts with reputed artists like Gertrude Stein, Salvador Dali, Orson Wells, and E.E Cummings. He used to live with his sister in the apartment.
Judy Garland
Known for making movies like The Wizard Of Oz with MGM, Judy Garland was also an actress and famous singer. She was so good that her name was placed on the list of the 10 greatest female stars in American cinema. She won numerous awards throughout the year 1999.
John Lennon
One of the most famous personalities to ever live in the apartment was John Lennon. Co-founder of the band Beatles, John is known to be the greatest musician of all time. It was when he was living in the apartment that he got shot and killed.
John Madden
John Madden is the winner of Superbowl being the coach of the Oakland Raiders. He was also a broadcaster and became a commentator for NFL telecasts. He started living in the Dakota Apartment in the year 1988 after buying it from Gilda Radner.