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1,905 Notable deaths
in New York City
William Morgan Shuster
American publisher (1877-1960).
Born February 23rd, 1877 in Washington, D.C..
Died May 26th, 1960 at 83 years old in New York City.
Helene Stöcker
German feminist, pacifist and gender activist (1869–1943).
Born November 13th, 1869 in Elberfeld. [ref]
Died February 24th, 1943 at 73 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Theresa Bernstein
American artist and writer (1890-2002).
Born March 1st, 1890 in Philadelphia.
Died February 12th, 2002 at 111 years old in New York City (disease).
Bill Talbert
Us tennis player (1918–1999).
Born September 4th, 1918 in Cincinnati.
Died February 28th, 1999 at 80 years old in New York City.
Joel Asaph Allen
American zoologist and ornithologist (1838–1921).
Born July 19th, 1838 in Springfield.
Died August 29th, 1921 at 83 years old in New York City.
John Murphy Farley
Catholic cardinal (1842–1918).
Born April 20th, 1842 in Ireland.
Died September 17th, 1918 at 76 years old in New York City.
William Baziotes
American painter (1912-1963).
Born June 11th, 1912 in Pittsburgh.
Died June 6th, 1963 at 50 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Lili Darvas
Hungarian actress (1902–1974).
Born April 10th, 1902 in Budapest.
Died July 21st, 1974 at 72 years old in New York City.
Ellen Stewart
American theater director and producer (1919-2011).
Born November 7th, 1919 in Chicago.
Died January 13th, 2011 at 91 years old in New York City (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
John Hammond
American record producer, civil rights activist and music critic (1910–1987).
Born December 15th, 1910 in New York City.
Died July 10th, 1987 at 76 years old in New York City (stroke).
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