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1,572 Notable deaths
in New York City
Morton Smith
American historian and academic (1915–1991).
Born May 28th, 1915 in Philadelphia.
Died July 11th, 1991 at 76 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
John Hammond
American record producer, civil rights activist and music critic (1910–1987).
Born December 15th, 1910 in New York City.
Died July 10th, 1987 at 76 years old in New York City (stroke).
Ronnie Cuber
American musician (1941-2022).
Born December 25th, 1941 in New York City.
Died October 7th, 2022 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]
Charlie Shavers
Jazz trumpeter.
Born August 3rd, 1920 in New York City.
Died July 8th, 1971 at 50 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Martin Sheridan
Athletics competitor.
Born March 28th, 1881 in Swinford.
Died March 27th, 1918 at 36 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).
György Sándor
Hungarian musician (1912–2005).
Born September 21st, 1912 in Budapest.
Died December 12th, 2005 at 93 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Herbert Goldstein
Physicist.
Born June 26th, 1922 in New York City.
Died January 12th, 2005 at 82 years old in New York City.
Samson Raphaelson
American screenwriter.
Born March 30th, 1896 in New York City.
Died July 16th, 1983 at 87 years old in New York City.
Lawrence Alloway
Art critic and curator (1926–1990).
Born September 17th, 1926 in London.
Died January 2nd, 1990 at 63 years old in New York City.
Joe Newman
American musician.
Born September 7th, 1922 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1992 at 69 years old in New York City. [ref]
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