Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.
Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions
Deaths in...
1,573 Notable deaths
in New York City
Betty Nuthall
English tennis player.
Born May 23rd, 1911 in Surbiton.
Died November 8th, 1983 at 72 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Piero Gamba
Italian musician.
Born December 16th, 1936 in Rome.
Died January 30th, 2022 at 85 years old in New York City. [ref]
Dorothy Cumming
Actress (1895-1983).
Born April 12th, 1895 in New South Wales.
Died December 10th, 1983 at 88 years old in New York City.
Louise Lorraine
Actress (1904-1981).
Born October 1st, 1904 in San Francisco.
Died February 2nd, 1981 at 76 years old in New York City (disease).
Willie "The Lion" Smith
American musician (1897–1973).
Born November 25th, 1897 in Goshen. [ref]
Died April 18th, 1973 at 75 years old in New York City (disease).
Nathaniel Lord Britton
American botanist and geologist (1859-1934).
Born January 15th, 1859 in New Dorp. [ref]
Died June 25th, 1934 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]
Li Zhensheng
Chinese photographer (1940–2020).
Born September 22nd, 1940 in Dalian.
Died June 22nd, 2020 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]
Diana Balmori Ling
American landscape designer.
Died November 14th, 2016 at 84 years old in New York City.
Zhang Jie
Chinese novelist and writer.
Born April 27th, 1937 in Beijing.
Died January 21st, 2022 at 84 years old in New York City. [ref]
Deaths 1361 to 1370 of 1573
Want more? View other places of notable deaths.
Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes