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398 Notable deaths
in Manhattan
Ralph Morgan
American actor (1883-1956).
Born July 6th, 1883 in Manhattan.
Died June 11th, 1956 at 72 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction).
Barry Commoner
American biologist, college professor and eco-socialist.
Born May 28th, 1917 in Brooklyn.
Died September 30th, 2012 at 95 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Lou Jacobi
Actor (1913-2009).
Born December 28th, 1913 in Toronto.
Died October 23rd, 2009 at 95 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Billy Taylor
American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator (1921-2010).
Born July 24th, 1921 in Greenville.
Died December 28th, 2010 at 89 years old in Manhattan (heart failure). [ref]
Dennis Davis
American drummer, session musician, songwriter.
Born August 28th, 1951 in Manhattan.
Died April 6th, 2016 at 64 years old in Manhattan (cancer). [ref]
George Washington Goethals
United states army officer and civil engineer (1858–1928).
Born June 29th, 1858 in Brooklyn.
Died January 21st, 1928 at 69 years old in Manhattan.
Bharati Mukherjee
Indian-american writer (1940-2017).
Born July 27th, 1940 in Kolkata.
Died January 28th, 2017 at 76 years old in Manhattan (takotsubo cardiomyopathy). [ref]
Fred Smith
American bassist (1948–2026).
Born April 10th, 1948 in New York City.
Died February 5th, 2026 at 77 years old in Manhattan (cancer). [ref]
Edward Egan
American catholic cardinal (1932–2015).
Born April 2nd, 1932 in Oak Park.
Died March 5th, 2015 at 82 years old in Manhattan (cardiac arrest).
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