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1,897 Notable deaths
in New York City
Vivian Martin
American actress (1893–1987).
Born July 22nd, 1893 in Sparta.
Died March 16th, 1987 at 93 years old in New York City.
Samuel Dushkin
American musician (1891-1976).
Born December 13th, 1891 in Suwałki.
Died June 24th, 1976 at 84 years old in New York City.
Daniel Giraud Elliot
American zoologist (1835–1915).
Born March 7th, 1835 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1915 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]
Jennie Tourel
Singer (1900–1973).
Born June 22nd, 1900 in Vitebsk.
Died November 23rd, 1973 at 73 years old in New York City.
Sixten Ehrling
Swedish conductor (1918–2005).
Born April 3rd, 1918 in Malmö Sankt Petri församling.
Died February 14th, 2005 at 86 years old in New York City. [ref]
Aaron Avshalomov
Russian-jewish composer (1894-1965).
Born November 11th, 1894 in Nikolayevsk-on-Amur.
Died April 26th, 1965 at 70 years old in New York City.
Karl Weigl
Austrian composer (1881–1949).
Born February 6th, 1881 in Vienna.
Died August 11th, 1949 at 68 years old in New York City (cancer).
Nachman Syrkin
Political theorist (1868–1924).
Born February 23rd, 1868 in Mogilev.
Died September 6th, 1924 at 56 years old in New York City.
Maxie Long
American sprinter (1878–1959).
Born October 16th, 1878 in Belmont. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1959 at 80 years old in New York City.
Pearl Argyle
South african ballet dancer and actor (1910-1947).
Born November 7th, 1910 in Johannesburg.
Died January 29th, 1947 at 36 years old in New York City (cerebral hemorrhage).
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