Celebrities from Manhattan
Manhattan: 147 memorial pages
of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here
Memorial
Billy Taylor
07/24/1921 – 12/28/2010
89 years
American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator
Memorial
Arthur Penn
09/27/1922 – 09/28/2010
88 years
American producer and director
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David Brown
07/28/1916 – 02/01/2010
93 years
American film and theatre producer, and writer
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Irving Penn
06/16/1917 – 10/07/2009
92 years
American photographer and photojournalist
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Jim Carroll
08/01/1949 – 09/11/2009
60 years
American author, poet, and punk musician
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Frank McCourt
08/19/1930 – 07/19/2009
78 years
Irish-American teacher and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer
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Frankie Manning
05/26/1914 – 04/27/2009
94 years
American dancer and choreographer
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Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
05/02/1950 – 04/12/2009
58 years
American scholar of queer theory
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Ron Silver
07/02/1946 – 03/15/2009
62 years
American actor and activist
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Lukas Foss
née Lukas Fuchs
08/15/1922 – 02/01/2009
86 years
American composer
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Ruslana Korschunowa
07/02/1987 – 06/28/2008
20 years
Kazakhstani fashion model
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Heath Ledger
04/04/1979 – 01/22/2008
28 years
Australian actor
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Ira Levin
08/27/1929 – 11/12/2007
78 years
American novelist, playwright
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Ellen Willis
12/14/1941 – 11/09/2006
64 years
American writer
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Adrienne Shelly
06/24/1966 – 11/01/2006
40 years
American actress
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Patricia Kennedy Lawford
née Patricia Helen Kennedy
05/06/1924 – 09/17/2006
82 years
American socialite (1924-2006); younger sister of John F. Kennedy
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Red Buttons
02/05/1919 – 07/13/2006
87 years
American comedian and actor
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Henriette Avram
née Henriette Regina Davidson
10/07/1919 – 04/22/2006
86 years
American computer programmer and system analyst
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Wendy Wasserstein
10/18/1950 – 01/30/2006
55 years
American playwright
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Don Adams
04/13/1923 – 09/25/2005
82 years
American actor
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Peter Jennings
07/29/1938 – 08/07/2005
67 years
Canadian-American broadcast journalist
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Ruth Warrick
06/29/1916 – 01/15/2005
88 years
American actress and singer
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Ol’ Dirty Bastard
née Russell Tyrone Jones
11/15/1968 – 11/13/2004
35 years
American rapper
Memorial
Fay Wray
09/15/1907 – 08/08/2004
96 years
actress
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