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1,904 Notable deaths
in New York City
Inge Morath
Austrian photographer (1923-2002).
Died January 30th, 2002 at 78 years old in New York City (cancer).
David Brenner
American comedian and actor (1936-2014).
Born February 4th, 1936 in Philadelphia.
Died March 15th, 2014 at 78 years old in New York City (cancer).
Gifford Pinchot
American forester and politician (1865–1946).
Born August 11th, 1865 in Simsbury.
Died October 4th, 1946 at 81 years old in New York City (leukemia).
Jamie Gillis
American pornographic actor and director (1943-2010).
Born April 20th, 1943 in New York City.
Died February 19th, 2010 at 66 years old in New York City (melanoma). [ref]
Vincent Mangano
American mobster (1888–1951).
Born March 28th, 1888 in Villabate.
Died April 19th, 1951 at 63 years old in New York City.
Lee Morgan
American jazz trumpeter (1938–1972).
Born July 10th, 1938 in Philadelphia.
Died February 19th, 1972 at 33 years old in New York City.
Matthew Henson
American explorer (1866–1955).
Born August 8th, 1866 in Charles County.
Died March 9th, 1955 at 88 years old in New York City (stroke).
Richard Bright
American actor (1937–2006).
Born June 28th, 1937 in Brooklyn.
Died February 18th, 2006 at 68 years old in New York City (struck by vehicle). [ref]
Uta Hagen
German-born american actress and drama teacher (1919–2004).
Born June 12th, 1919 in Göttingen.
Died January 14th, 2004 at 84 years old in New York City (stroke).
Cherie Gil
Filipino actress (1963–2022).
Born May 12th, 1963 in Manila.
Died August 5th, 2022 at 59 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde