Alan Jay Lerner

American lyricist and librettist (1918-1986).

Born August 31st, 1918 in New York City. ^[ref]

Died June 14th, 1986 at 67 years old in New York City (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Jef Raskin

American computer interface expert (1943-2005).

Born March 9th, 1943 in New York City.

Died February 26th, 2005 at 61 years old in Pacifica (pancreatic cancer).

Andrew S. Tanenbaum

American-dutch computer scientist.

Born March 16th, 1944 (age 82 years) in New York City. ^[ref]

Billy Wirth

American actor.

Born June 23rd, 1962 (age 63 years) in New York City.

Gregory Abbott

American pop/rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and producer.

Born April 2nd, 1954 (age 71 years) in New York City.

Richard Fleischer

American film director (1916–2006).

Born December 8th, 1916 in New York City.

Died March 25th, 2006 at 89 years old in Woodland Hills. ^[ref]

Bill Sage

American actor.

Born July 17th, 1962 (age 63 years) in New York City.

Omar Hakim

Musician.

Born February 12th, 1959 (age 67 years) in New York City.

Mimi Leder

American film/television director and producer.

Born January 26th, 1952 (age 74 years) in New York City.

Barbara Colby

Actress (1939-1975).

Born July 2nd, 1939 in New York City.

Died July 24th, 1975 at 36 years old in Venice.