Obituary of David Dinkins

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David Dinkins

David Dinkins (born July 10th, 1927 in Trenton, New Jersey) was an Politician who was best known for being a Mayor of New York City, from 1990 to 1993. He died on March 16th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of old age and his deteriorating health. He was about 98 years old.

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David Dinkins Biography Wiki:

    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Hershey's Kisses
    • Favorite Color: Orange
    • Favorite Scent: Elizabeth Arden White Tea
    • Favorite Actor: Josh Brolin

    David's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: David Norman Dinkins
    • Father: William Harvey Dinkins Jr.
    • Mother: Sarah "Sally" Lucy
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Joyce Dinkins (née Burrows)
    • Son(s):
      • kids Two children

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

PoliticianAmerican Born on July 10th Born in 1927 Born in New Jersey Died from

Quotable Quotes:

"What a maroon."

"Great and good are seldom the same man. "

"No matter what you do - guns, no guns - it doesn't matter. You have people that are mentally ill. And they're gonna come through the cracks."

"We've recently had the most fun together in the pool than we've had in forever."

"David Dinkins was a well-known and respected public servant who died at the age of 89 after a long and successful career in city government. (V)"

"He fought for his country, until his last breath. (V)"

"David Dinkins lived a long and successful life, serving as the first and only African American mayor of New York City. (V)"

Is Mr. David Dinkins still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

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