Deaths in...
1,571 Notable deaths
in New York City
Delmore Schwartz
American poet (1913–1966).
Born December 8th, 1913 in Brooklyn.
Died July 11th, 1966 at 52 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Janet Carroll
Actress, singer (1940–2012).
Born December 24th, 1940 in Chicago.
Died May 22nd, 2012 at 71 years old in New York City (brain cancer). [ref]
Paul Rudolph
American architect (1918–1997).
Born October 28th, 1918 in Elkton. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1997 at 78 years old in New York City (mesothelioma).
James Aloysius Farley
American politician (1888-1976).
Born May 30th, 1888 in Stony Point. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1976 at 88 years old in New York City.
Chico Hamilton
American musician (1921–2013).
Born September 21st, 1921 in Los Angeles.
Died November 25th, 2013 at 92 years old in New York City (disease).
Sergei Dovlatov
Soviet writer.
Born September 3rd, 1941 in Ufa.
Died August 24th, 1990 at 48 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
Benny Leonard
American boxer.
Born April 7th, 1896 in New York City.
Died April 18th, 1947 at 51 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Rod Gilbert
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born July 1st, 1941 in Montreal.
Died August 22nd, 2021 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]
Lennie Tristano
American jazz pianist and composer.
Born March 19th, 1919 in Chicago. [ref]
Died November 18th, 1978 at 59 years old in New York City. [ref]
Martin Bregman
American film producer.
Born May 18th, 1931 in New York City.
Died June 16th, 2018 at 87 years old in New York City (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
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