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1,897 Notable deaths
 in New York City

Eduard Steuermann

American pianist of jewish origin (1892–1964).

Born June 18th, 1892 in Sambir.

Died November 11th, 1964 at 72 years old in New York City.

Otis Barton

American deep-sea diver, inventor, and actor (1899-1992).

Born June 5th, 1899 in New York City.

Died April 15th, 1992 at 92 years old in New York City.

Raymond Orteig

American hotelier (1870–1939).

Born January 30th, 1870 in Louvie-Juzon.

Died June 6th, 1939 at 69 years old in New York City. [ref]

Henry Kimball Hadley

American composer (1871-1937).

Born December 20th, 1871 in Somerville.

Died September 6th, 1937 at 65 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Boris Nicolaevsky

Russian historian (1887-1966).

Born October 20th, 1887 in Belebey. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 1966 at 78 years old in New York City. [ref]

Wallingford Riegger

American music composer (1885–1961).

Born April 29th, 1885 in Albany.

Died April 2nd, 1961 at 75 years old in New York City (falling from height).

Adelaide Herrmann

British illusionista, magician and actress (1853-1932).

Born August 11th, 1853 in London.

Died February 19th, 1932 at 78 years old in New York City.

Jean Perrin

French physicist (1870–1942).

Born September 30th, 1870 in Lille.

Died April 17th, 1942 at 71 years old in New York City.

Victor Maurel

French opera singer (1848-1923).

Born June 17th, 1848 in Marseille.

Died October 22nd, 1923 at 75 years old in New York City.

Frank M. Chapman

American ornithologist (1864–1945).

Born June 12th, 1864 in Teaneck.

Died November 15th, 1945 at 81 years old in New York City.

Deaths 1591 to 1600 of 1897

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