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398 Notable deaths
 in Manhattan

Edna Wallace Hopper

American actress (1872–1959).

Born January 17th, 1874 in San Francisco.

Died December 14th, 1959 at 85 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia).

Thaddeus Cahill

American inventor (1867–1934).

Born June 18th, 1867 in Iowa.

Died April 12th, 1934 at 66 years old in Manhattan.

Leon Kirchner

American composer (1919-2009).

Born January 24th, 1919 in Brooklyn.

Died September 17th, 2009 at 90 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Carmelita Geraghty

American actress and painter (1901-1966).

Born March 21st, 1901 in Rushville.

Died July 7th, 1966 at 65 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction).

Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi

Jewish historian (1932–2009).

Born May 20th, 1932 in The Bronx.

Died December 8th, 2009 at 77 years old in Manhattan (lung disease).

Lillian Bassman

American photographer (1917–2012).

Born June 15th, 1917 in Brooklyn.

Died February 13th, 2012 at 94 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Leon Dabo

American artist (1864-1960).

Born July 9th, 1864 in Saverne.

Died November 7th, 1960 at 96 years old in Manhattan.

Walter Evans Edge

American politician (1873-1956).

Born November 20th, 1873 in Philadelphia.

Died October 29th, 1956 at 82 years old in Manhattan.

Frantz Casseus

Haitian-american guitarist and composer.

Born December 14th, 1915 in Port-au-Prince.

Died June 21st, 1993 at 77 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Zara Nelsova

Canadian musician (1918–2002).

Born December 23rd, 1918 in Winnipeg.

Died October 10th, 2002 at 83 years old in Manhattan.

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