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1,904 Notable deaths
 in New York City

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Mexican actor (1940–2011).

Born April 6th, 1940 in Mexico City.

Died December 26th, 2011 at 71 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

Douglas Seale

British actor (1913–1999).

Born October 28th, 1913 in London.

Died June 13th, 1999 at 85 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

Barbara Britton

American film and television actress (1919-1980).

Born September 26th, 1920 in Long Beach. [ref]

Died January 17th, 1980 at 59 years old in New York City (stomach cancer).

Alice Playten

American actress (1947-2011).

Born August 28th, 1947 in New York City.

Died June 25th, 2011 at 63 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

DeWolf Hopper

American actor (1858-1935).

Born March 30th, 1858 in New York City.

Died September 23rd, 1935 at 77 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Robert Jarvik

American inventor, creator of the jarvik-7 artificial heart.

Born May 11th, 1946 in Midland.

Died May 26th, 2025 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]

Allen Lanier

American musician (1946-2013).

Born June 25th, 1946 in Birmingham.

Died August 14th, 2013 at 67 years old in New York City (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

Julie Bovasso

American actress (1930-1991).

Born August 1st, 1930 in Brooklyn.

Died September 14th, 1991 at 61 years old in New York City (cancer).

Adolph Green

American lyricist and playwright (1914-2002).

Born December 2nd, 1914 in The Bronx.

Died October 23rd, 2002 at 87 years old in New York City.

Ernst Cassirer

German philosopher (1874–1945).

Born May 28th, 1874 in Wrocław.

Died April 13th, 1945 at 70 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

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