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1,897 Notable deaths
in New York City
Peter Mennin
American composer, administrator and teacher (1923-1983).
Died June 17th, 1983 at 60 years old in New York City.
Henry Drysdale Dakin
British chemist (1880-1952).
Born March 12th, 1880 in London.
Died February 10th, 1952 at 71 years old in New York City.
Bert Lytell
American actor (1885-1954).
Born February 24th, 1885 in New York City.
Died September 28th, 1954 at 69 years old in New York City.
Giuseppe Mario Bellanca
Italian-american airplane designer (1886-1960).
Born March 19th, 1886 in Sciacca. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1960 at 74 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
Harry Bernstein
American writer (1910–2011).
Born May 30th, 1910 in Stockport.
Died June 3rd, 2011 at 101 years old in New York City. [ref]
Olga Spessivtseva
Russian ballet dancer (1895–1991).
Born July 18th, 1895 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died September 16th, 1991 at 96 years old in New York City.
Vincent Richards
Us tennis player (1903–1959).
Born March 20th, 1903 in Yonkers.
Died September 28th, 1959 at 56 years old in New York City.
Harold Lockwood
American actor (1887–1918).
Born April 12th, 1887 in Newark.
Died October 19th, 1918 at 31 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).
Benjamin Altman
Art collector and founder b. altman & co. (1840-1913).
Born July 12th, 1840 in New York City.
Died October 7th, 1913 at 73 years old in New York City.
Sammy Price
American pianist (1908-1992).
Born October 6th, 1908 in Honey Grove.
Died April 14th, 1992 at 83 years old in New York City.
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