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1,905 Notable deaths
 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).

Marguerite Marsh

American actress (1888-1925).

Born April 18th, 1888 in Lawrence.

Died December 8th, 1925 at 37 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

Louis Thomas McFadden

American politician (1876–1936).

Born July 25th, 1876 in Troy Township.

Died October 1st, 1936 at 60 years old in New York City.

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