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1,897 Notable deaths
in New York City
Samuel Marinus Zwemer
American missionary (1867-1952).
Born April 12th, 1867 in Zeeland Charter Township.
Died April 2nd, 1952 at 84 years old in New York City.
Christine Ladd-Franklin
Psychologist and logician (1847-1930).
Born December 1st, 1847 in Windsor.
Died March 5th, 1930 at 82 years old 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).
Otto Harbach
American songwriter (1873–1963).
Born August 18th, 1873 in Salt Lake City.
Died January 24th, 1963 at 89 years old in New York City.
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]
Andy Kirk
American jazz saxophonist and tubist, bandleader (1898-1992).
Born May 28th, 1898 in Newport.
Died December 11th, 1992 at 94 years old in New York City.
Sonny Greer
American jazz drummer (1895–1982).
Born December 13th, 1895 in Long Branch.
Died March 23rd, 1982 at 86 years old in New York City.
Fulton Oursler
American journalist, playwright, editor and writer (1893-1952).
Born January 22nd, 1893 in Baltimore.
Died May 24th, 1952 at 59 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).
Sheila Terry
American actress (1910–1957).
Born March 5th, 1910 in Warroad.
Died January 19th, 1957 at 46 years old in New York City.
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