Lincoln Kirstein Death
Lincoln passed away on January 5, 1996 at the age of 88 in New York City, NY. Lincoln's cause of death was stroke.
When did Lincoln Kirstein die?
January 5, 1996How did Lincoln Kirstein die? What was the cause of death?
StrokeHow old was Lincoln Kirstein when died?
88Where did Lincoln Kirstein die? What was the location of death?
New York City, NY
Lincoln Kirstein Birthday and Date of Death
Lincoln Kirstein was born on May 4, 1907 and died on January 5, 1996. Lincoln was 88 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: May 4, 1907
Date of Death: January 5, 1996
Age at Death: 88
Lincoln Kirstein - Biography
Lincoln Edward Kirstein (May 4, 1907 – January 5, 1996) was an American writer, impresario, art connoisseur, philanthropist, and cultural figure in New York City, noted especially as co-founder of the New York City Ballet. He developed and sustained the company with his organizing ability and fundraising for more than four decades, serving as the company's General Director from 1946 to 1989. According to the New York Times, he was "an expert in many fields," organizing art exhibits and lecture tours in the same years.
