Deaths in...

398 Notable deaths
 in Manhattan

Vitaly Churkin

Soviet and russian diplomat (1952-2017).

Born February 21st, 1952 in Moscow. [ref]

Died February 20th, 2017 at 64 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Barbara Baxley

American actress (1923-1990).

Born January 1st, 1923 in Porterville.

Died June 7th, 1990 at 67 years old in Manhattan (cardiac arrest).

Elaine Anderson Steinbeck

American actress and stage manager (1914–2003).

Born August 14th, 1914 in Austin.

Died April 27th, 2003 at 88 years old in Manhattan.

David Brown

American film and theatre producer, and writer (1916-2010).

Born July 28th, 1916 in Manhattan.

Died February 1st, 2010 at 93 years old in Manhattan (kidney failure). [ref]

Nathan Straus

German-american businessman (1848–1931).

Born January 31st, 1848 in Otterberg.

Died January 11th, 1931 at 82 years old in Manhattan.

Wendy Wasserstein

American playwright (1950–2006).

Born October 18th, 1950 in Brooklyn.

Died January 30th, 2006 at 55 years old in Manhattan (lymphoma). [ref]

Judith Jamison

American dancer and choreographer (1943–2024).

Born May 10th, 1943 in Philadelphia.

Died November 9th, 2024 at 81 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Robert A. M. Stern

American architect (1939-2025).

Born May 23rd, 1939 in Brooklyn.

Died November 27th, 2025 at 86 years old in Manhattan (lung disease). [ref]

Norman Bel Geddes

American theatrical and industrial designer (1893–1958).

Born April 27th, 1893 in Adrian.

Died May 8th, 1958 at 65 years old in Manhattan.

Julie Wilson

American actor (1924-2015).

Born October 21st, 1924 in Omaha. [ref]

Died April 5th, 2015 at 90 years old in Manhattan (stroke). [ref]

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