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1,572 Notable deaths
in New York City
William C. Redfield
American politician (1858-1932).
Born June 18th, 1858 in Albany.
Died June 13th, 1932 at 73 years old in New York City.
John White Alexander
American illustrator (1856-1915).
Born October 7th, 1856 in Allegheny. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1915 at 58 years old in New York City. [ref]
Doris Stevens
American suffragist.
Born October 26th, 1892 in Omaha.
Died March 22nd, 1963 at 70 years old in New York City. [ref]
Mary Engle Pennington
American bacteriological chemist and refrigeration engineer (1872-1952).
Born October 8th, 1872 in Nashville.
Died December 27th, 1952 at 80 years old in New York City.
William H. Woodin
United states secretary of the treasurer.
Born May 27th, 1868 in Berwick.
Died May 3rd, 1934 at 65 years old in New York City.
Theobald Smith
American epidemiologist.
Born July 31st, 1859 in Albany.
Died December 10th, 1934 at 75 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Lya De Putti
Actress (1897-1931).
Born January 10th, 1897 in Vojčice.
Died November 27th, 1931 at 34 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Sylvia Sleigh
Welsh-american artist (1916-2010).
Born May 8th, 1916 in United Kingdom, Llandudno. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2010 at 94 years old in New York City. [ref]
Israel Joshua Singer
Polish american yiddish novelist and translator (1893-1944).
Born November 30th, 1893 in Biłgoraj.
Died February 10th, 1944 at 50 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Ann Ronell
American composer and lyricist (1906–1993).
Born December 28th, 1906 in Omaha.
Died December 25th, 1993 at 86 years old in New York City.
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