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1,905 Notable deaths
 in New York City

Anton Seidl

Hungarian-american conductor and orchestra leader (1850-1898).

Born May 7th, 1850 in Pest.

Died March 28th, 1898 at 47 years old in New York City (foodborne illness).

Nancy Hamilton

American actress, playwright, lyricist, director and producer (1908-1985).

Born July 27th, 1908 in Sewickley. [ref]

Died February 18th, 1985 at 76 years old in New York City. [ref]

Mary Louise Booth

American editor, translator and writer.

Born April 19th, 1831 in Yaphank. [ref]

Died March 5th, 1889 at 57 years old in New York City. [ref]

Marcel Grandjany

French musician (1891-1975).

Born September 3rd, 1891 in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died February 24th, 1975 at 83 years old in New York City.

Johan Ludwig Mowinckel

16th prime minister of norway (1870–1943).

Born October 22nd, 1870 in Bergen.

Died September 30th, 1943 at 72 years old in New York City.

Jane Winton

American actress (1905–1959).

Born October 10th, 1905 in Philadelphia.

Died September 22nd, 1959 at 53 years old in New York City.

Vic Dickenson

American jazz trombonist (1906–1984).

Born August 6th, 1906 in Xenia.

Died November 16th, 1984 at 78 years old in New York City.

Emil Carlsen

Danish/american artist (1848-1932).

Born October 19th, 1848 in Copenhagen. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1932 at 83 years old in New York City.

William Rose Benét

American writer (1886-1950).

Born February 2nd, 1886 in Brooklyn.

Died May 4th, 1950 at 64 years old in New York City.

Rubin Goldmark

American composer, pianist and educator (1872-1936).

Born August 15th, 1872 in New York City.

Died March 6th, 1936 at 63 years old in New York City.

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