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1,904 Notable deaths
in New York City
George Frederick Kunz
American mineralogist (1856-1932).
Born September 29th, 1856 in New York City.
Died June 29th, 1932 at 75 years old 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.
Jennie Augusta Brownscombe
American painter (1850-1936).
Born December 10th, 1850 in Honesdale. [ref]
Died August 5th, 1936 at 85 years old in New York City.
Carl Benjamin Boyer
American mathematician and historian (1906–1976).
Born November 3rd, 1906 in Hellertown.
Died April 26th, 1976 at 69 years old in New York City.
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).
Theodor Reik
Austrian-american psychoanalyst (1888-1969).
Born May 12th, 1888 in Vienna.
Died December 31st, 1969 at 81 years old in New York City.
Stefan Wolpe
German composer (1902–1972).
Born August 25th, 1902 in Berlin.
Died April 4th, 1972 at 69 years old in New York City (Parkinson's disease).
Robert Morrison MacIver
British sociologist (1882–1970).
Born April 17th, 1882 in Stornoway.
Died June 15th, 1970 at 88 years old in New York City.
Betty Parsons
American artist, art dealer and collector (1900-1982).
Born January 31st, 1900 in New York City.
Died July 23rd, 1982 at 82 years old in New York City.
Robert Joffrey
Ballet choreographer, 1928–1988.
Born December 24th, 1930 in Seattle.
Died March 25th, 1988 at 57 years old in New York City (AIDS related disease).
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