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1,897 Notable deaths
in New York City
Bud Greenspan
American film director, writer, and producer (1926–2010).
Born September 18th, 1926 in New York City.
Died December 25th, 2010 at 84 years old in New York City (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
James Oppenheim
American poet, novelist and editor of the seven arts magazine (1882-1932).
Born May 24th, 1882 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 4th, 1932 at 50 years old in New York City. [ref]
Martin Munkácsi
Hungarian photographer (1896–1963).
Born May 18th, 1896 in Cluj-Napoca.
Died July 14th, 1963 at 67 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Joseph Pennell
American artist and author (1857-1926).
Born July 4th, 1857 in Philadelphia.
Died April 23rd, 1926 at 68 years old in New York City.
Karl Koller
Austrian ophthalmologist (1857–1944).
Born December 3rd, 1857 in Sušice.
Died March 22nd, 1944 at 86 years old in New York City.
Hubert Vos
Dutch painter (1855-1935).
Born February 15th, 1855 in Maastricht.
Died January 8th, 1935 at 79 years old in New York City.
Dennie Moore
American actress (1902–1978).
Born December 31st, 1902 in New York City.
Died February 22nd, 1978 at 75 years old in New York City.
Hans Zinsser
American physician, bacteriologist (1878–1940).
Born November 17th, 1878 in New York City.
Died September 4th, 1940 at 61 years old in New York City (leukemia).
Elsie Clews Parsons
American anthropologist (1875-1941).
Born November 27th, 1875 in New York City.
Died December 19th, 1941 at 66 years old in New York City.
Ruth Ford
American actress (1911-2009).
Born July 7th, 1911 in Brookhaven. [ref]
Died August 12th, 2009 at 98 years old in New York City. [ref]
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