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1,572 Notable deaths
in New York City
Red Allen
American jazz musician, band leader.
Born January 7th, 1908 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1967 at 59 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Howard Johnson
American musician (1941-2021).
Born August 7th, 1941 in Montgomery.
Died January 11th, 2021 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]
Dennis Oppenheim
American artist, sculptor and photographer.
Born September 6th, 1938 in Electric City. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 2011 at 72 years old in New York City (liver cancer). [ref]
Howard McGhee
American trumpeter.
Born March 6th, 1918 in Tulsa.
Died July 17th, 1987 at 69 years old in New York City. [ref]
Richard Howard
American poet and literary critic (1929–2022).
Born October 13th, 1929 in Cleveland.
Died March 31st, 2022 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]
Vera Caspary
American writer (1899–1987).
Born November 13th, 1899 in Chicago.
Died June 13th, 1987 at 87 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
José Miguel Gómez
President of cuba (1858-1921).
Born July 6th, 1858 in Sancti Spíritus.
Died June 13th, 1921 at 62 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Fritz Stern
American historian.
Born February 2nd, 1926 in Wrocław.
Died May 18th, 2016 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]
Albert Hackett
American screenwriter (1900-1995).
Born February 16th, 1900 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1995 at 95 years old in New York City. [ref]
Joseph Schillinger
American musician (1895-1943).
Born September 1st, 1895 in Kharkiv.
Died March 23rd, 1943 at 47 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
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