Deaths in...
1,904 Notable deaths
in New York City
Jam Master Jay
American hip hop musician (1965–2002).
Born January 21st, 1965 in Brooklyn.
Died October 30th, 2002 at 37 years old in New York City (gunshot wound).
Charles Durning
American actor (1923-2012).
Born February 28th, 1923 in Highland Falls.
Died December 24th, 2012 at 89 years old in New York City.
I. M. Pei
Chinese-american architect (1917–2019).
Born April 26th, 1917 in Guangzhou.
Died May 16th, 2019 at 102 years old in New York City. [ref]
Michael Alig
American club promoter, murderer and socialite.
Born April 29th, 1966 in South Bend.
Died December 25th, 2020 at 54 years old in New York City.
Irv Gotti
American dj and producer.
Born June 26th, 1970 in Hollis.
Died February 5th, 2025 at 54 years old in New York City (stroke). [ref]
Bat Masterson
Us marshal (1853–1921).
Born November 26th, 1853 in Quebec.
Died October 25th, 1921 at 67 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Jack Warden
American actor (1920–2006).
Born September 18th, 1920 in Newark.
Died July 19th, 2006 at 85 years old in New York City (kidney failure). [ref]
Scott Joplin
American composer, musician, pianist (1867/68-1917).
Born November 24th, 1868 in Bowie County, Linden, Texarkana.
Died April 17th, 1917 at 48 years old in New York City (neurosyphilis).
Rick Danko
Canadian singer, songwriter, and musician (1943–1999).
Born December 29th, 1943 in Ontario.
Died December 10th, 1999 at 55 years old in New York City (heart failure).
Dina Wadia
Daughter of the founding father of pakistan (1919-2017).
Born August 15th, 1919 in London.
Died November 2nd, 2017 at 98 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus