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Cleveland Abbe

American meteorologist and advocate of time zones (1838-1916).

Born December 3rd, 1838 in New York City.

Died October 28th, 1916 at 77 years old in Chevy Chase Village.

Eytan Fox

Israeli film director.

Born August 21st, 1964 (age 61 years) in New York City.

William Blumberg

Tennis player (1998-).

Born January 26th, 1998 (age 28 years) in New York City.

Philip Jessup

American diplomat, scholar, and jurist (1897–1986).

Born January 5th, 1897 in New York City.

Died January 31st, 1986 at 89 years old in New York City.

Herbert Putnam

American librarian and lawyer (1861-1955).

Born September 20th, 1861 in New York City.

Died August 14th, 1955 at 93 years old in Woods Hole.

Barry N. Malzberg

American novelist, short story writer.

Born July 24th, 1939 in New York City.

Died December 19th, 2024 at 85 years old in Saddle River. [ref]

Bernard E. Rollin

American philosopher (1943-2021).

Born February 18th, 1943 in New York City.

Died November 19th, 2021 at 78 years old in Fort Collins.

Van Alexander

American bandleader, arranger, and composer (1915–2015).

Born May 2nd, 1915 in New York City.

Died July 19th, 2015 at 100 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).

Elihu Katz

American and israeli sociologist (1926–2021).

Born May 21st, 1926 in New York City.

Died December 31st, 2021 at 95 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Jaqueline Barton

American chemist.

Born May 7th, 1952 (age 74 years) in New York City.

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