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1,572 Notable deaths
 in New York City

Raymond Walburn

Actor (1887-1969).

Born September 9th, 1887 in New York City.

Died July 26th, 1969 at 81 years old in New York City.

Douglas Walton

Canadian actor.

Born October 16th, 1910 in Toronto.

Died November 15th, 1961 at 51 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Charles Tomlinson Griffes

American composer (1884-1920).

Born September 17th, 1884 in Elmira.

Died April 8th, 1920 at 35 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).

Charlie Murphy

American actor (1959–2017).

Born July 12th, 1959 in Brooklyn.

Died April 12th, 2017 at 57 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]

Hans Heinrich von Twardowski

German actor (1898-1958).

Born May 5th, 1898 in Szczecin.

Died November 19th, 1958 at 60 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Vladimir Ussachevsky

American composer (1911-1990).

Born November 3rd, 1911 in Hailar District.

Died January 2nd, 1990 at 78 years old in New York City.

Marc Connelly

American playwright (1890-1980).

Born December 13th, 1890 in McKeesport.

Died December 21st, 1980 at 90 years old in New York City.

Harrington Emerson

American efficiency engineer and business theorist.

Born August 2nd, 1853 in Trenton.

Died September 2nd, 1931 at 78 years old in New York City.

Will Marion Cook

African american composer and violinist.

Born January 27th, 1869 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1944 at 75 years old in New York City (heart disease, pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Rebecca Lancefield

American microbiologist.

Born January 5th, 1895 in Fort Wadsworth. [ref]

Died March 3rd, 1981 at 86 years old in New York City.

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