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1,571 Notable deaths
in New York City
Sara Teasdale
American writer and poet (1884-1933).
Born August 8th, 1884 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1933 at 48 years old in New York City (drug overdose). [ref]
George Shearing
British-american jazz pianist.
Born August 13th, 1919 in London. [ref]
Died February 14th, 2011 at 91 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
María Grever
Mexican-american musician, songwriter, conductor.
Born September 14th, 1885 in León de Los Aldama. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1951 at 66 years old in New York City.
Marilyn Miller
American stage actress.
Born September 1st, 1898 in Evansville.
Died April 7th, 1936 at 37 years old in New York City (surgical complications).
Terry Carter
American actor and filmmaker (1928–2024).
Born December 16th, 1928 in Brooklyn.
Died April 23rd, 2024 at 95 years old in New York City. [ref]
Anthony Fokker
Dutch aviation pioneer and an aircraft manufacturer (1890-1939).
Born April 6th, 1890 in Java. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 1939 at 49 years old in New York City (meningitis). [ref]
Joe E. Lewis
American singer and comedian.
Born January 12th, 1902 in New York City.
Died June 4th, 1971 at 69 years old in New York City.
Augusta Savage
American sculptor.
Born February 29th, 1892 in Green Cove Springs.
Died March 26th, 1962 at 70 years old in New York City.
Sidney Blackmer
American actor (1895-1973).
Born July 13th, 1895 in Salisbury. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1973 at 78 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Joseph Schildkraut
Actor (1896-1964).
Born March 22nd, 1896 in Vienna.
Died January 21st, 1964 at 67 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
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