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398 Notable deaths
in Manhattan
Robert Ashley
American composer (1930–2014).
Born March 28th, 1930 in Ann Arbor.
Died March 3rd, 2014 at 83 years old in Manhattan.
Clifford Jordan
American jazz saxophone player (1931–1993).
Born September 2nd, 1931 in Chicago.
Died March 27th, 1993 at 61 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer).
Joan Micklin Silver
American film director (1935-2020).
Died December 31st, 2020 at 85 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Connee Boswell
American musician (1907–1976).
Born December 3rd, 1907 in Kansas City.
Died October 11th, 1976 at 68 years old in Manhattan (stomach cancer).
George Wein
American promoter and musician (1925–2021).
Born October 3rd, 1925 in Lynn. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2021 at 95 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Kvitka Cisyk
American opera singer of ukrainian descent (1953–1998).
Born April 4th, 1953 in Queens.
Died March 29th, 1998 at 44 years old in Manhattan (breast cancer).
Lukas Foss
American composer (1922-2009).
Born August 15th, 1922 in Berlin.
Died February 1st, 2009 at 86 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lewis Thomas
American physician, poet and educator (1913-1993).
Born November 25th, 1913 in Flushing.
Died December 3rd, 1993 at 80 years old in Manhattan.
Henry Bacon
American architect (1866–1924).
Born November 28th, 1866 in Watseka.
Died February 17th, 1924 at 57 years old in Manhattan (cancer). [ref]
John Russell Pope
American architect (1874–1937).
Born April 24th, 1874 in Manhattan.
Died August 27th, 1937 at 63 years old in Manhattan.
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