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1,897 Notable deaths
in New York City
George London
Opera singer from canada (1920-1985).
Born May 30th, 1920 in Montreal.
Died March 24th, 1985 at 64 years old in New York City (disease).
Edward Tatum
Us genetics scientist (1909-1975).
Born December 14th, 1909 in Boulder.
Died November 5th, 1975 at 65 years old in New York City.
Daniel S. Dickinson
American politician, lawyer and postmaster (1800-1866).
Born September 11th, 1800 in Goshen.
Died April 12th, 1866 at 65 years old in New York City.
Moriz Rosenthal
Polish pianist.
Born December 17th, 1862 in Lviv.
Died September 3rd, 1946 at 83 years old in New York City.
William F. Lamb
Architect (1883–1952).
Born November 21st, 1883 in Brooklyn.
Died September 8th, 1952 at 68 years old in New York City.
Cornell Capa
American photographer (1918–2008).
Born April 10th, 1918 in Budapest.
Died May 23rd, 2008 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]
Thomas Schippers
American conductor (1930–1977).
Born March 9th, 1930 in Portage.
Died December 16th, 1977 at 47 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Linus Yale
American mechanical engineer (1821–1868).
Born April 4th, 1821 in New York.
Died December 25th, 1868 at 47 years old in New York City.
Jacob Mincer
American economist (1922–2006).
Born July 15th, 1922 in Tomaszów Lubelski.
Died August 20th, 2006 at 84 years old in New York City. [ref]
Walter White
American civil rights activist (1893-1955).
Born July 1st, 1893 in Atlanta.
Died March 21st, 1955 at 61 years old in New York City.
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