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1,571 Notable deaths
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Felix Adler
German-american professor of political and social ethics, rationalist, and lecturer (1851-1933).
Born August 13th, 1851 in Alzey.
Died April 24th, 1933 at 81 years old in New York City.
Alexander Kartveli
American aerospace engineer (1896–1974).
Born September 9th, 1896 in Tbilisi.
Died July 20th, 1974 at 77 years old in New York City.
Alwin Nikolais
American choreographer (1910-1993).
Born November 25th, 1910 in Southington.
Died May 8th, 1993 at 82 years old in New York City. [ref]
Gordon Gould
American inventor.
Born July 17th, 1920 in New York City.
Died September 16th, 2005 at 85 years old in New York City.
Raymond Davis Jr.
American scientist (1914-2006).
Born October 14th, 1914 in Washington, D.C..
Died May 31st, 2006 at 91 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease).
James Thomas Farrell
American writer.
Born February 27th, 1904 in Chicago. [ref]
Died August 22nd, 1979 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]
Alexandra Danilova
American ballet dancer (1903–1997).
Born November 20th, 1903 in Petergof. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1997 at 93 years old in New York City. [ref]
Robert Bartlett
Newfoundland canadian american explorer.
Born August 15th, 1875 in Brigus South.
Died April 28th, 1946 at 70 years old in New York City.
Ike Quebec
American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1963).
Born August 17th, 1918 in Newark. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1963 at 44 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
Alexander Granach
German-austrian actor.
Born April 18th, 1890 in Verbivtsi. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1945 at 54 years old in New York City (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
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