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1,905 Notable deaths
in New York City
Abraham Brill
American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst (1874–1948).
Born October 12th, 1874 in Kańczuga.
Died March 2nd, 1948 at 73 years old in New York City.
Betty Compton
American singer and actress (1904–1944).
Born May 13th, 1904 in Sandown.
Died July 12th, 1944 at 40 years old in New York City (breast cancer).
Emanuel Feuermann
Austrian musician (1902-1942).
Born November 22nd, 1902 in Kolomyia.
Died May 25th, 1942 at 39 years old in New York City.
James Carroll Beckwith
American painter (1852-1917).
Born September 23rd, 1852 in Hannibal.
Died October 24th, 1917 at 65 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Bobby Jaspar
Belgian cool jazz and hard bop saxophonist, flautist and composer (1926–1963).
Born February 20th, 1926 in Liège.
Died March 4th, 1963 at 37 years old in New York City. [ref]
Henry-Russell Hitchcock
American art historian (1903–1987).
Born June 3rd, 1903 in Boston.
Died February 19th, 1987 at 83 years old in New York City (cancer).
William C. Redfield
American politician (1858-1932).
Born June 18th, 1858 in Albany.
Died June 13th, 1932 at 73 years old in New York City.
Calvin S. Brice
U.s. senator from ohio (1845-1898).
Born September 17th, 1845 in Denmark Township. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1898 at 53 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Zutty Singleton
American jazz drummer (1898-1975).
Born May 14th, 1898 in Bunkie.
Died July 14th, 1975 at 77 years old in New York City.
Jerome Hines
Opera singer (1921-2003).
Born November 8th, 1921 in Hollywood.
Died February 4th, 2003 at 81 years old in New York City.
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