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1,897 Notable deaths
 in New York City

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.

Ramón Villeda Morales

President of honduras.

Born November 26th, 1909 in Ocotepeque.

Died October 8th, 1971 at 61 years old in New York City.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

Novelist, poet, editor (1819–1881).

Born July 24th, 1819 in Belchertown.

Died October 12th, 1881 at 62 years old in New York City. [ref]

Chico O'Farrill

Cuban composer and musician.

Born October 28th, 1921 in Havana.

Died June 27th, 2001 at 79 years old in New York City.

Fyodor Dan

Russian revolutionary (1871-1947).

Born October 19th, 1871 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 22nd, 1947 at 75 years old in New York City.

Stanford Moore

American biochemist (1913-1982).

Born September 4th, 1913 in Chicago.

Died August 23rd, 1982 at 68 years old in New York City.

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