Alexander Lambert

Alexander Lambert
Lambert in 1916
Born (1863-11-01)November 1, 1863
Warsaw, Poland
Died December 31, 1929(1929-12-31) (aged 66)
Manhattan, New York City

Alexander Lambert (November 1, 1863 – December 31, 1929) was a pianist and a piano teacher, who was struck and killed by a taxicab in Manhattan, New York City.[1]

Biography

He was born on November 1, 1863 in Warsaw, Poland to Henry Lambert. He died on New Year's Eve 1929 in Manhattan, New York City when he was struck and killed by a taxicab. He left an estate with a net value of $273,457, equivalent to $4,100,000 in 2017, and was buried in Washington Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Alexander Lambert left $273,457 Estate. Musician Gave Relics to Public Library". New York Times. January 9, 1931. p. 20. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
  2. ↑ "Lambert Funeral Today - Heifetz and Hofmann to Play Duets at Services for Pianist". New York Times. January 2, 1930. p. 20. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
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