Myrna Katz Frommer
1939 - 2019
General Information
Bio
(1939-2019) Historian, author. Myrna Katz Frommer was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Lyme, New Hampshire. She was married to the historian and author Harvey Frommer.
Full Name
Myrna Katz Frommer
Locations
Kings
Author's Timeline
Unknown
RESIDENCE
As a child, Ms. Frommer lived in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
1939
BIRTH
Myrna Katz was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 29, 1939.
1960
OTHER
Ms. Frommer earned a bachelor's degree from New York University.
1960
RESIDENCE
Ms. Frommer moved to Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, in about 1960.
1961
OTHER
Ms. Frommer taught English and speech in Manhattan, New York, from 1961 to 1965.
1970
RESIDENCE
Ms. Frommer lived with her family in North Woodmere, New York, on Long Island, during the 1970s.
1978
OTHER
Ms. Frommer was a professor of speech and rhetoric at Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, New York, beginning in 1978.
1978
OTHER
Ms. Frommer was an editor at McGraw-Hill Book Company in Manhattan, New York, from 1978 to 1980.
1981
LITWORK
The Sports Date Book
Tempo Books
Nonfiction written with Harvey Frommer.
Tempo Books
Nonfiction written with Harvey Frommer.
1987
OTHER
Ms. Frommer earned a doctorate in media ecology from New York University in 1987.
1991
LITWORK
It Happened In The Catskills
Harcourt
0151052107 / 978-0151052103
History edited by Ms. Frommer and Harvey Frommer.
Harcourt
0151052107 / 978-0151052103
History edited by Ms. Frommer and Harvey Frommer.
1992
RESIDENCE
The Frommers moved to New Hampshire in 1992.
1993
LITWORK
It Happened in Brooklyn
Harcourt Brace & Company
0151143665 / 978-0151143665
History written with Harvey Frommer.
Harcourt Brace & Company
0151143665 / 978-0151143665
History written with Harvey Frommer.
1995
LITWORK
Growing Up Jewish in America
Harcourt
0151001324 ISBN-13: 978-0151001323
History written with Harvey Frommer.
Harcourt
0151001324 ISBN-13: 978-0151001323
History written with Harvey Frommer.
1998
LITWORK
It Happened on Broadway
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
0151002800 ISBN-13: 978-0151002801
History written with Harvey Frommer.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
0151002800 ISBN-13: 978-0151002801
History written with Harvey Frommer.
2001
LITWORK
It Happened In Manhattan
Berkley Books
0425181693 ISBN-13: 978-0425181690
History compiled by Ms. Frommer and Harvey Frommer.
Berkley Books
0425181693 ISBN-13: 978-0425181690
History compiled by Ms. Frommer and Harvey Frommer.
2005
LITWORK
Always Up Front
Gefen Publishing House
9652293385 ISBN-13: 978-9652293381
Memoirs of Helen Fried Kirshblum Goldstein as told to Ms. Frommer.
Gefen Publishing House
9652293385 ISBN-13: 978-9652293381
Memoirs of Helen Fried Kirshblum Goldstein as told to Ms. Frommer.
2015
LITWORK
It Happened in Miami, the Magic City: An Oral History
Taylor Trade Publishing
158979950X ISBN-13: 978-1589799509
History written with Harvey Frommer.
Taylor Trade Publishing
158979950X ISBN-13: 978-1589799509
History written with Harvey Frommer.
2019
DEATH
Myrna Katz Frommer died at her home in Lyme, New Hampshire, on August 8, 2019.
Found Wrong Information?
Contact us or use our form to request an update to your information or request an update on behalf of the author.