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1,573 Notable deaths
 in New York City

Malcolm Whitman

American tennis player (1877-1932).

Born March 15th, 1877 in New York City.

Died December 28th, 1932 at 55 years old in New York City (falling).

Israel Albert Horowitz

American chess player (1907–1973).

Born November 15th, 1907 in Brooklyn.

Died January 18th, 1973 at 65 years old in New York City.

Géza Róheim

Hungarian born american psychoanalyst & anthropologist (1891-1953).

Born September 12th, 1891 in Budapest.

Died June 7th, 1953 at 61 years old in New York City.

Aaron Avshalomov

Russian-jewish composer (1894-1965).

Born November 11th, 1894 in Nikolayevsk-on-Amur.

Died April 26th, 1965 at 70 years old in New York City.

Nikolai Krogius

Russian chess player.

Born July 22nd, 1930 in Saratov.

Died July 14th, 2022 at 91 years old in New York City. [ref]

Elizabeth Robins Pennell

American author.

Born February 21st, 1855 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died February 7th, 1936 at 80 years old in New York City.

Dan Morgenstern

American jazz historian (1929–2024).

Born October 24th, 1929 in Munich.

Died September 7th, 2024 at 94 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]

Vivian Martin

American actress.

Born July 22nd, 1893 in Sparta.

Died March 16th, 1987 at 93 years old in New York City.

Helène Aylon

American multimedia ecofeminist artist (1931-2020).

Born February 4th, 1931 in Brooklyn.

Died April 6th, 2020 at 89 years old in New York City (COVID-19). [ref]

Leonora Speyer

American poet (1872–1956).

Born November 7th, 1872 in Washington, D.C..

Died February 10th, 1956 at 83 years old in New York City.

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