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1,904 Notable deaths
in New York City
Ludwig Bemelmans
Author of madeline books (1939-1999).
Born April 27th, 1898 in Merano, Tyrol.
Died October 1st, 1962 at 64 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer).
Steve Dillon
British comic artist (1962–2016).
Born March 22nd, 1962 in London. [ref]
Died October 22nd, 2016 at 54 years old in New York City (appendicitis). [ref]
James H. Cone
American theologian (1938–2018).
Born August 5th, 1938 in Fordyce. [ref]
Died April 28th, 2018 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]
Agnes de Mille
American dancer and choreographer (1905–1993).
Born September 18th, 1905 in New York City, Harlem.
Died October 7th, 1993 at 88 years old in New York City (stroke).
William T. G. Morton
United states dental surgeon (1819–1868).
Born August 9th, 1819 in Charlton.
Died July 15th, 1868 at 48 years old in New York City (stroke).
Stanley Turrentine
American jazz saxophonist and record producer (1934–2000).
Born April 5th, 1934 in Pittsburgh.
Died September 12th, 2000 at 66 years old in New York City. [ref]
Robert Quine
American guitarist (1942–2004).
Born December 30th, 1942 in Akron.
Died May 31st, 2004 at 61 years old in New York City (drug overdose).
Lisa Fonssagrives
Swedish model (1911–1992).
Born May 17th, 1911 in Gothenburg and Bohus County. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1992 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]
Nelson W. Aldrich
American politician (1841-1915).
Born November 6th, 1841 in Foster.
Died April 16th, 1915 at 73 years old in New York City.
James Fisk
American businessman (1835–1872).
Born April 1st, 1835 in Bennington.
Died January 6th, 1872 at 36 years old in New York City (gunshot wound).
Deaths 611 to 620 of 1904
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