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1,897 Notable deaths
 in New York City

Nancy Spero

American artist (1926-2009).

Born August 24th, 1926 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died October 18th, 2009 at 83 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]

Helen Singer Kaplan

Austrian-american psychiatrist and sex therapist.

Born February 6th, 1929 in Vienna.

Died August 17th, 1995 at 66 years old in New York City (cancer).

Oscar Hijuelos

American novelist (1951–2013).

Born August 24th, 1951 in Manhattan.

Died October 12th, 2013 at 62 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Patricia Elliott

American actress, singer.

Born July 21st, 1942 in Gunnison.

Died December 20th, 2015 at 73 years old in New York City (cancer).

Gusti Huber

Austrian-american actress (1914–1993).

Born July 27th, 1914 in Wiener Neustadt. [ref]

Died July 12th, 1993 at 78 years old in New York City (disease). [ref]

Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte

Pretender to the emperor of mexico (1807–1866).

Born September 30th, 1807 in Morelia.

Died December 11th, 1866 at 59 years old in New York City.

Dorothy Peterson

Actress (1897-1979).

Born December 25th, 1897 in Hector.

Died October 3rd, 1979 at 81 years old in New York City.

Lew Soloff

American musician (1944-2015).

Born February 20th, 1944 in New York City.

Died March 8th, 2015 at 71 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Kitty Marion

Actress and political activist, militant suffragette (1871-1944).

Born March 12th, 1871 in Rietberg.

Died October 9th, 1944 at 73 years old in New York City.

Everett Shinn

American artist (1876-1953).

Born November 6th, 1876 in Woodstown.

Died May 1st, 1953 at 76 years old in New York City.

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