Deaths in...
398 Notable deaths
in Manhattan
Dustin Farnum
American actor, singer and dancer (1874-1929).
Born May 27th, 1874 in Rockingham County.
Died July 3rd, 1929 at 55 years old in Manhattan (kidney failure).
Roy Neuberger
American businessman and art collector (1903-2010).
Born July 21st, 1903 in Bridgeport.
Died December 24th, 2010 at 107 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Sono Osato
American dancer and actress (1919-2018).
Born August 29th, 1919 in Omaha.
Died December 26th, 2018 at 99 years old in Manhattan.
Frank Wess
American saxophonist, flutist, composer and arranger.
Born January 4th, 1922 in Kansas City.
Died October 30th, 2013 at 91 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Warren Adler
American novelist, author and playwright (1927–2019).
Born December 16th, 1927 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died April 15th, 2019 at 91 years old in Manhattan (liver cancer). [ref]
Marion Harris
American singer (1896-1944).
Born April 4th, 1896 in Vanderburgh County, Pigeon Township.
Died April 23rd, 1944 at 48 years old in Manhattan.
David Fromkin
American historian (1932–2017).
Born August 27th, 1932 in Milwaukee. [ref]
Died June 11th, 2017 at 84 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Henry N. Cobb
American architect (1926–2020).
Born April 8th, 1926 in Boston.
Died March 2nd, 2020 at 93 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Peter Green
Wikimedia disambiguation page.
Born October 8th, 1965 in Montclair.
Died December 12th, 2025 at 60 years old in Manhattan.
Elizabeth L. Gardner
American pilot.
Born July 24th, 1921 in Rockford. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 2011 at 90 years old in Manhattan.
Deaths 311 to 320 of 398
Want more? View other places of notable deaths.
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel