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398 Notable deaths
 in Manhattan

Joan Copeland

American actress (1922–2022).

Born June 1st, 1922 in Manhattan.

Died January 4th, 2022 at 99 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Peter Hujar

American photographer (1934–1987).

Born October 11th, 1934 in Trenton. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1987 at 53 years old in Manhattan (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]

Anton Coppola

American conductor (1917–2020).

Born March 21st, 1917 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died March 9th, 2020 at 102 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Jimmy Cobb

American jazz drummer (1929–2020).

Born January 20th, 1929 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 24th, 2020 at 91 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). [ref]

Vincent Canby

American film and theatre critic (1924–2000).

Born July 27th, 1924 in Chicago.

Died October 15th, 2000 at 76 years old in Manhattan (cancer).

Ned Rorem

American composer and diarist (1923–2022).

Born October 23rd, 1923 in Richmond.

Died November 18th, 2022 at 99 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

William Dean Howells

American author, critic, and playwright (1837–1920).

Born March 1st, 1837 in Martins Ferry.

Died May 11th, 1920 at 83 years old in Manhattan.

Jack Mercer

American voice actor (1910–1984).

Born January 31st, 1910 in Worthington.

Died December 7th, 1984 at 74 years old in Manhattan (stomach cancer).

Charles Dana Gibson

American artist and illustrator (1867-1944).

Born September 14th, 1867 in Roxbury.

Died December 23rd, 1944 at 77 years old in Manhattan.

John McMartin

American actor and singer (1929–2016).

Born November 18th, 1929 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died July 6th, 2016 at 86 years old in Manhattan (cancer). [ref]

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