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1,904 Notable deaths
 in New York City

Florine Stettheimer

American painter and designer (1871–1944).

Born August 29th, 1871 in Rochester.

Died May 11th, 1944 at 72 years old in New York City.

Hao Wang

Chinese-american mathematician and philosopher (1921–1995).

Born May 21st, 1921 in Licheng District.

Died May 13th, 1995 at 73 years old in New York City.

George Ripley

American social reformer and unitarian minister (1802–1880).

Born October 3rd, 1802 in Greenfield.

Died July 4th, 1880 at 77 years old in New York City.

Wanda Gág

American artist and children's writer (1893-1946).

Born March 11th, 1893 in New Ulm.

Died June 27th, 1946 at 53 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

William Quan Judge

American occult writer (1851–1896).

Born April 13th, 1851 in Dublin.

Died March 21st, 1896 at 44 years old in New York City.

Robert S. Woodworth

American psychologist & scholar (1869–1962).

Born October 17th, 1869 in Belchertown.

Died July 4th, 1962 at 92 years old in New York City.

Peter Blau

American sociologist.

Born February 7th, 1918 in Vienna.

Died March 12th, 2002 at 84 years old in New York City.

Alexander Schmemann

Christian theologian (1921-1983).

Born September 13th, 1921 in Tallinn.

Died December 13th, 1983 at 62 years old in New York City.

Ralph Nelson Elliott

American accountant (1871-1948).

Born July 28th, 1871 in Marysville.

Died January 15th, 1948 at 76 years old in New York City.

Adrienne Ames

American actress (1907–1947).

Born August 3rd, 1907 in Fort Worth.

Died May 31st, 1947 at 39 years old in New York City (cancer).

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