Deaths in...
398 Notable deaths
in Manhattan
Charles Edison
American politician (1890–1969).
Born August 3rd, 1890 in West Orange.
Died July 31st, 1969 at 78 years old in Manhattan.
Jon Hendricks
American jazz singer, lyricist, jazz critic and historian (1921–2017).
Born September 16th, 1921 in Newark. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 2017 at 96 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Carole Shelley
British actress (1939-2018).
Born August 16th, 1939 in London.
Died August 31st, 2018 at 79 years old in Manhattan (pancreatic cancer).
Malcom McLean
American businessman (1913-2001).
Born November 14th, 1913 in North Carolina.
Died May 25th, 2001 at 87 years old in Manhattan.
David Margulies
American actor (1937–2016).
Born February 19th, 1937 in Brooklyn.
Died January 11th, 2016 at 78 years old in Manhattan (disease).
Irwin Corey
American comedian and actor (1914–2017).
Born July 29th, 1914 in Brooklyn.
Died February 6th, 2017 at 102 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Terry Southern
American writer (1924–1995).
Born May 1st, 1924 in Alvarado.
Died October 29th, 1995 at 71 years old in Manhattan.
Al Jaffee
American cartoonist (1921–2023).
Born March 13th, 1921 in Savannah. [ref]
Died April 10th, 2023 at 102 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
German-born british-american author (1927-2013).
Born May 7th, 1927 in Cologne.
Died April 3rd, 2013 at 85 years old in Manhattan (lung disease). [ref]
Irving Penn
American photographer and photojournalist (1917–2009).
Born June 16th, 1917 in Plainfield.
Died October 7th, 2009 at 92 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
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