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1,897 Notable deaths
in New York City
Roger Saint-Vil
Haitian footballer (1949-2020).
Born December 8th, 1949 in Port-au-Prince.
Died June 7th, 2020 at 70 years old in New York City. [ref]
Albert Szirmai
Hungarian composer (1880-1967).
Born July 2nd, 1880 in Budapest.
Died January 15th, 1967 at 86 years old in New York City.
Sidney Drew
American comedian and filmmaker (1863-1919).
Born August 28th, 1863 in New York City.
Died April 9th, 1919 at 55 years old in New York City.
Charles Tatham
American fencer (1854–1939).
Born September 3rd, 1854 in New York City.
Died September 24th, 1939 at 85 years old in New York City.
Herman Whiton
Olympic sailor (1904-1967).
Born April 6th, 1904 in Cleveland.
Died September 6th, 1967 at 63 years old in New York City.
Watson Washburn
American tennis player (1894–1973).
Born June 13th, 1894 in New York City.
Died December 2nd, 1973 at 79 years old in New York City.
James Mitchel
American athlete (1864-1921).
Born January 30th, 1864 in County Tipperary.
Died July 3rd, 1921 at 57 years old in New York City.
John Biller
American athlete (1877–1934).
Born November 14th, 1877 in Newark.
Died March 26th, 1934 at 56 years old in New York City.
Jenő Konrád
Hungarian association football player and manager (1894-1978).
Born August 13th, 1894 in Bačka Palanka.
Died July 15th, 1978 at 83 years old in New York City.
Nathaniel Shilkret
American composer, conductor, clarinetist, pianist, business executive, and music director (1889-1982).
Born December 25th, 1889 in New York City.
Died February 18th, 1982 at 92 years old in New York City.
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