Deaths in...
398 Notable deaths
in Manhattan
Frank Perry
American film director (1930–1995).
Born August 21st, 1930 in New York City.
Died August 29th, 1995 at 65 years old in Manhattan (prostate cancer).
Bill Finger
American comic strip and comic book writer (1914-1974).
Born February 8th, 1914 in Denver.
Died January 18th, 1974 at 59 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction).
Willa Cather
American writer (1873–1947).
Born December 7th, 1873 in Gore.
Died April 24th, 1947 at 73 years old in Manhattan (cerebral hemorrhage).
Frank McCourt
Irish-american teacher and pulitzer prize–winning writer.
Born August 19th, 1930 in Brooklyn.
Died July 19th, 2009 at 78 years old in Manhattan (melanoma). [ref]
J. Marion Sims
American physician and gynecologist (1813-1883).
Born January 25th, 1813 in Lancaster County.
Died November 13th, 1883 at 70 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction).
Melvin Van Peebles
American filmmaker (1932–2021).
Born August 21st, 1932 in Chicago, South Chicago.
Died September 21st, 2021 at 89 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Anne Jackson
American actress (1925–2016).
Born September 3rd, 1925 in Millvale.
Died April 12th, 2016 at 90 years old in Manhattan (disease). [ref]
Jackie Mason
American comedian (1928-2021).
Born June 9th, 1928 in Sheboygan.
Died July 24th, 2021 at 93 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Candy Darling
American actress (1944–1974).
Born November 24th, 1944 in Forest Hills.
Died May 21st, 1974 at 29 years old in Manhattan (leukemia, lymphoma).
Geoffrey Holder
Trinidadian-american actor and dancer (1930-2014).
Born August 1st, 1930 in Port of Spain.
Died October 5th, 2014 at 84 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia).
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