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1,904 Notable deaths
 in New York City

Regina Resnik

American opera singer (1922–2013).

Born August 30th, 1922 in New York City.

Died August 8th, 2013 at 90 years old in New York City.

Nils von Dardel

Swedish post-impressionist painter (1888-1943).

Born October 25th, 1888 in Bettna.

Died May 25th, 1943 at 54 years old in New York City.

William H. Woodin

American politician (1868–1934).

Born May 27th, 1868 in Berwick.

Died May 3rd, 1934 at 65 years old in New York City.

György Sándor

Hungarian musician (1912–2005).

Born September 21st, 1912 in Budapest.

Died December 12th, 2005 at 93 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Julius Hemphill

American saxophonist (1938-1995).

Born January 24th, 1938 in Fort Worth.

Died April 2nd, 1995 at 57 years old in New York City.

Sylvia Sleigh

Welsh-american artist (1916-2010).

Born May 8th, 1916.

Died October 24th, 2010 at 94 years old in New York City. [ref]

Lilly Martin Spencer

American painter (1822-1902).

Born November 26th, 1822 in Exeter.

Died May 22nd, 1902 at 79 years old in New York City.

Peter Glenville

English actor director and producer (1913-1996).

Born October 28th, 1913 in Hampstead.

Died June 3rd, 1996 at 82 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Will Cuppy

American writer (1884–1949).

Born August 23rd, 1884 in Auburn.

Died September 19th, 1949 at 65 years old in New York City (drug overdose).

Abraham Goldfaden

Russian-born jewish poet and playwright (1840–1908).

Born July 24th, 1840 in Starokostiantyniv.

Died January 9th, 1908 at 67 years old in New York City.

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