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398 Notable deaths
 in Manhattan

Ulu Grosbard

Theatre & film director (1929-2012).

Born January 9th, 1929 in Antwerp.

Died March 19th, 2012 at 83 years old in Manhattan (disease). [ref]

Abram Stevens Hewitt

American politician, lawyer and businessman (1822–1903).

Born July 31st, 1822 in Haverstraw.

Died January 18th, 1903 at 80 years old in Manhattan.

Barbara Hammer

American filmmaker (1939-2019).

Born May 15th, 1939 in Hollywood. [ref]

Died March 16th, 2019 at 79 years old in Manhattan (ovarian cancer). [ref]

N. Richard Nash

American writer (1913–2000).

Born June 7th, 1913 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died December 11th, 2000 at 87 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Edith Grossman

American translator (1936–2023).

Born March 22nd, 1936 in Philadelphia.

Died September 4th, 2023 at 87 years old in Manhattan (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Isidor Isaac Rabi

American physicist (1898–1988).

Born July 29th, 1898 in Rymanów.

Died January 11th, 1988 at 89 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

James Thomas Farrell

American writer (1904–1979).

Born February 27th, 1904 in Chicago.

Died August 22nd, 1979 at 75 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Connie Kay

American drummer (1927–1994).

Born April 27th, 1927 in Tuckahoe.

Died November 30th, 1994 at 67 years old in Manhattan.

Ken Jacobs

American filmmaker (1933–2025).

Born May 25th, 1933 in Brooklyn.

Died October 5th, 2025 at 92 years old in Manhattan (kidney failure). [ref]

Muhal Richard Abrams

American musician (1930-2017).

Born September 19th, 1930 in Chicago. [ref]

Died October 29th, 2017 at 87 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

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