Celebrities from The Bronx
The Bronx: 56 memorial pages
of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here
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Roberta Peters
05/04/1930 – 01/18/2017
86 years
American operatic soprano
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Garry Marshall
11/13/1934 – 07/19/2016
81 years
American actor and filmmaker
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Dolph Schayes
05/19/1928 – 12/10/2015
87 years
American basketball player and coach
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Joshua Fishman
07/18/1926 – 03/01/2015
88 years
American linguist
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Lauren Bacall
née Betty Joan Perske
09/16/1924 – 08/12/2014
89 years
American actress
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Frankie Knuckles
née Francis Warren Nicholls, Jr.
01/18/1955 – 03/31/2014
59 years
American DJ and record producer
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Gloria Leonard
08/28/1940 – 02/03/2014
73 years
American pornographic film actress; feminist publisher & activist
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Eydie Gormé
08/16/1928 – 08/10/2013
84 years
American pop singer, chanteuse, comic actress
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Harry Reems
née Herbert John Streicher
08/27/1947 – 03/19/2013
65 years
American pornographic actor
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Ed Koch
12/12/1924 – 02/01/2013
88 years
former mayor of New York City
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Ruth Barcan Marcus
08/02/1921 – 02/19/2012
90 years
American philosopher
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Peter Falk
09/16/1927 – 06/23/2011
83 years
American actor
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Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
07/19/1921 – 05/30/2011
89 years
American medical physicist
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Len Lesser
12/03/1922 – 02/16/2011
88 years
American actor and comedian
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Avery Dulles
08/24/1918 – 12/12/2008
90 years
Catholic cardinal
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Estelle Reiner
née Estelle Lebost
06/05/1914 – 10/25/2008
94 years
American actress and singer
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Gerard Damiano
08/04/1928 – 10/25/2008
80 years
American pornographic film director
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Charles Tilly
05/27/1929 – 04/29/2008
78 years
American sociologist
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Seymour Benzer
10/15/1921 – 11/30/2007
86 years
American geneticist
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Ira Levin
08/27/1929 – 11/12/2007
78 years
American novelist, playwright
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Grace Paley
née Grace Goodside
12/11/1922 – 08/22/2007
84 years
American writer and activist
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Esther Lederberg
née Esther Miriam Zimmer
12/18/1922 – 11/11/2006
83 years
American microbiologist and pioneer of bacterial genetics
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Murray Bookchin
01/14/1921 – 07/30/2006
85 years
American libertarian socialist author, orator, and philosopher
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June Allyson
née Eleanor Geisman
10/07/1917 – 07/08/2006
88 years
American actress
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