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1,904 Notable deaths
in New York City
Vartan Gregorian
American academic administrator.
Born April 8th, 1934 in Tabriz.
Died April 15th, 2021 at 87 years old in New York City. [ref]
Paul Warburg
American banker (1868-1932).
Born August 10th, 1868 in Hamburg.
Died January 24th, 1932 at 63 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Joe E. Lewis
American singer and comedian (1902–1971).
Born January 12th, 1902 in New York City.
Died June 4th, 1971 at 69 years old in New York City.
Robert Henri
American painter (1865-1929).
Born June 24th, 1865 in Cincinnati.
Died July 12th, 1929 at 64 years old in New York City (prostate cancer).
Otto Hermann Kahn
American banker (1867–1934).
Born February 21st, 1867 in Mannheim.
Died March 29th, 1934 at 67 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Jo Jones
American jazz drummer (1911–1985).
Born October 7th, 1911 in Chicago.
Died September 3rd, 1985 at 73 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Anita Loos
American screenwriter, playwright, author, actress and television producer (1888-1981).
Born April 26th, 1888 in Mount Shasta. [ref]
Died August 18th, 1981 at 93 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Joseph Brooks
American director and composer (1938-2011).
Born March 11th, 1938 in New York City.
Died May 22nd, 2011 at 73 years old in New York City (asphyxia). [ref]
Gato Barbieri
Argentine jazz musician (1932–2016).
Born November 28th, 1934 in Rosario. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 2016 at 81 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Max Reinhardt
Theatre director and actor (1873-1943).
Born September 8th, 1873 in Baden.
Died October 31st, 1943 at 70 years old in New York City (stroke).
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