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1,904 Notable deaths
in New York City
Philip Jessup
American diplomat, scholar, and jurist (1897–1986).
Born January 5th, 1897 in New York City.
Died January 31st, 1986 at 89 years old in New York City.
Milena Pavlović-Barili
Serbian artist and poet (1909-1945).
Born November 5th, 1909 in Požarevac. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1945 at 35 years old in New York City (horse fall). [ref]
S. N. Behrman
American writer (1893–1973).
Born June 9th, 1893 in Worcester.
Died September 9th, 1973 at 80 years old in New York City.
Cándido Camero
Cuban percussionist (1921-2020).
Born April 22nd, 1921 in Havana.
Died November 7th, 2020 at 99 years old in New York City. [ref]
John White Alexander
American illustrator (1856-1915).
Born October 7th, 1856 in Allegheny. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1915 at 58 years old in New York City. [ref]
William M. Gwin
American politician (1805-1885).
Born October 9th, 1805 in Gallatin.
Died September 3rd, 1885 at 79 years old in New York City.
Kenyon Cox
American artist (1856-1919).
Born October 27th, 1856 in Warren.
Died March 17th, 1919 at 62 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Petro Hryhorenko
Ukrainian soviet dissident, general (1907–1987).
Born October 16th, 1907 in Borysivka.
Died February 21st, 1987 at 79 years old in New York City.
Midhat Frashëri
Albanian diplomat and poet (1880-1949).
Born March 25th, 1880 in Ioannina.
Died October 3rd, 1949 at 69 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
John Shaw Billings
American surgeon, statistician, united states army officer, designer of new york public library (1838–1913).
Born April 12th, 1838 in Allensville.
Died March 11th, 1913 at 74 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
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