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1,897 Notable deaths
in New York City
Chaim Grade
Yiddish author (1910–1982).
Born April 4th, 1910 in Vilnius.
Died June 26th, 1982 at 72 years old in New York City.
Giuseppe De Luca
Italian opera singer (1876–1950).
Born December 25th, 1876 in Rome.
Died August 28th, 1950 at 73 years old in New York City.
Rose Murphy
American jazz pianist and singer (1913–1989).
Born April 28th, 1913 in Xenia.
Died November 16th, 1989 at 76 years old in New York City.
Werner Janssen
American conductor (1899-1990).
Born June 1st, 1899 in New York City.
Died September 19th, 1990 at 91 years old in New York City.
Lyman Abbott
American theologian, editor, author (1835–1922).
Born December 18th, 1835 in Roxbury.
Died October 22nd, 1922 at 86 years old in New York City.
Grete Mosheim
German actress (1905-1986).
Born January 8th, 1905 in Berlin.
Died December 29th, 1986 at 81 years old in New York City (cancer).
Howard Freeman
American actor (1899–1967).
Born December 9th, 1899 in Helena.
Died December 11th, 1967 at 68 years old in New York City.
Isaac Thomas Hecker
United states catholic clergyman (1819–1888).
Born December 18th, 1819 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1888 at 69 years old in New York City. [ref]
Alice Cary
American writer (1820–1871).
Born April 26th, 1820 in Cincinnati.
Died February 12th, 1871 at 50 years old in New York City (tuberculosis).
Viola Allen
American actress (1867–1948).
Born October 27th, 1869 in Huntsville.
Died May 9th, 1948 at 78 years old in New York City.
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