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1,897 Notable deaths
in New York City
Edward Whittemore
American writer (1933–1995).
Born May 26th, 1933 in Manchester.
Died August 3rd, 1995 at 62 years old in New York City.
Rafael Joseffy
Hungarian musician (1853-1915).
Born July 3rd, 1853 in Huncovce.
Died June 25th, 1915 at 61 years old in New York City.
Anita Bush
American actress (1883-1974).
Born August 1st, 1883 in Washington, D.C..
Died February 16th, 1974 at 90 years old in New York City.
J. Gordon Edwards
Canadian film and stage director, producer, stage actor and writer (1867–1925).
Born June 24th, 1867 in Montreal.
Died December 31st, 1925 at 58 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Ham Richardson
Us tennis player (1933–2006).
Born August 24th, 1933 in Baton Rouge.
Died November 5th, 2006 at 73 years old in New York City (diabetes). [ref]
Lucy Beaumont
British actress (1869-1937).
Born May 18th, 1873 in Bristol.
Died April 24th, 1937 at 63 years old in New York City (disease).
Karol Rathaus
German-austrian composer (1895-1954).
Born September 16th, 1895 in Ternopil.
Died November 21st, 1954 at 59 years old in New York City.
Emil Lederer
German economist and sociologist (1882–1939).
Born July 22nd, 1882 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1939 at 56 years old in New York City. [ref]
George Moorhouse
American soccer player (1901-1943).
Born May 4th, 1901 in Liverpool.
Died October 12th, 1943 at 42 years old in New York City.
Kenneth Hayes Miller
American artist (1876-1952).
Born March 11th, 1876 in Oneida.
Died January 1st, 1952 at 75 years old in New York City.
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