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1,571 Notable deaths
in New York City
Sabicas
Flamenco guitarist from spain (1912-1990).
Born March 18th, 1912 in Pamplona.
Died April 14th, 1990 at 78 years old in New York City.
William Quan Judge
American occult writer.
Born April 13th, 1851 in Dublin.
Died March 21st, 1896 at 44 years old in New York City.
Mel Lewis
American musician.
Born May 10th, 1929 in Buffalo. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1990 at 60 years old in New York City (melanoma). [ref]
Ernő Dohnányi
Hungarian conductor, composer, and pianist (1877-1960).
Born July 27th, 1877 in Bratislava. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1960 at 82 years old in New York City. [ref]
Edmund Beecher Wilson
American zoologist, geneticist (1856-1939).
Born October 19th, 1856 in Geneva.
Died March 3rd, 1939 at 82 years old in New York City.
Arthur Wesley Dow
American painter and photographer.
Born April 6th, 1857 in Ipswich. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1922 at 65 years old in New York City. [ref]
Maxine Sullivan
American blues and jazz singer (1911-1987).
Born May 13th, 1911 in New York City.
Died April 7th, 1987 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]
Dorothy Peterson
Actress (1897-1979).
Born December 25th, 1897 in Hector.
Died October 3rd, 1979 at 81 years old in New York City.
Roman Vishniac
American photographer.
Born August 19th, 1897 in Pavlovsk. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1990 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]
Bert Stern
American photographer (1929–2013).
Born October 3rd, 1929 in Brooklyn, United States. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2013 at 83 years old in New York City (disease). [ref]
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