Deaths in...
398 Notable deaths
in Manhattan
Robert Ferdinand Wagner Jr.
American diplomat and politician (1910–1991).
Born April 20th, 1910 in Manhattan.
Died June 12th, 1991 at 81 years old in Manhattan.
Constance Baker Motley
American politician and judge (1921-2005).
Born September 14th, 1921 in New Haven.
Died September 28th, 2005 at 84 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jerry Fodor
American philosopher (1935–2017).
Born April 22nd, 1935 in New York City.
Died November 29th, 2017 at 82 years old in Manhattan (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Charles Strouse
American composer and lyricist (1928–2025).
Born June 7th, 1928 in Upper West Side.
Died May 15th, 2025 at 96 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Victor Hugo Green
American travel writer.
Born November 9th, 1892 in Manhattan.
Died October 16th, 1960 at 67 years old in Manhattan.
Eleanor Lambert
American fashion publicist (1903–2003).
Born August 10th, 1903 in Crawfordsville.
Died October 7th, 2003 at 100 years old in Manhattan.
Rufus Wilmot Griswold
American editor, literary critic, anthologist, and writer (1815–1857).
Born February 13th, 1815 in Benson.
Died August 27th, 1857 at 42 years old in Manhattan (tuberculosis).
Alan Merrill
American musician (1951-2020).
Born February 19th, 1951 in The Bronx.
Died March 29th, 2020 at 69 years old in Manhattan (COVID-19). [ref]
Mason Adams
American actor (1919–2005).
Born February 26th, 1919 in Brooklyn.
Died April 26th, 2005 at 86 years old in Manhattan.
Henry Morgenthau
American diplomat (1856–1946).
Born April 26th, 1856 in Mannheim.
Died November 25th, 1946 at 90 years old in Manhattan (stroke).
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