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1,897 Notable deaths
in New York City
Nate Bowman
American basketball player (1943-1984).
Born March 19th, 1943 in Fort Worth.
Died December 11th, 1984 at 41 years old in New York City.
La Argentinita
Spanish dancer and singer (1898–1945).
Born March 3rd, 1898 in Buenos Aires.
Died September 24th, 1945 at 47 years old in New York City.
Anne Lynch Botta
American poet and socialite (1815–1891).
Born November 11th, 1815 in Bennington. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1891 at 75 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Michel Oreste
President of haiti (1859-1918).
Born April 8th, 1859 in Jacmel.
Died October 29th, 1918 at 59 years old in New York City.
Wilhelm Grosz
Austrian composer, pianist and conductor (1894–1939).
Born August 11th, 1894 in Vienna.
Died December 10th, 1939 at 45 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Joe Maca
American soccer player (1920-1982).
Born September 28th, 1920 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died July 13th, 1982 at 61 years old in New York City.
Clarine Seymour
American silent film actress (1898–1920).
Born December 9th, 1898 in Brooklyn.
Died April 25th, 1920 at 21 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction, pneumonia).
Richard Anthony Proctor
English astronomer (1837-1888).
Born March 23rd, 1837 in Chelsea.
Died September 12th, 1888 at 51 years old in New York City (yellow fever).
Myer Prinstein
American track athlete (1878-1925).
Born December 22nd, 1878 in Szczuczyn.
Died March 10th, 1925 at 46 years old in New York City.
Mina Rees
American mathematician (1902–1997).
Born August 2nd, 1902 in Cleveland.
Died October 25th, 1997 at 95 years old in New York City.
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