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1,905 Notable deaths
in New York City
Paul Radin
American anthropologist (1883–1959).
Died February 21st, 1959 at 75 years old in New York City.
George Murry
Catholic bishop (1948-2020).
Born December 28th, 1948 in Camden. [ref]
Died June 5th, 2020 at 71 years old in New York City.
Alexandra Adler
Neurologist (1901-2001).
Born September 24th, 1901 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2001 at 99 years old in New York City.
Dan Morgenstern
American jazz historian (1929–2024).
Born October 24th, 1929 in Munich.
Died September 7th, 2024 at 94 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
Owen Davis
American dramatist (1874–1956).
Born January 29th, 1874 in Portland.
Died October 14th, 1956 at 82 years old 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]
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