Stephen W. Levine
(1937-2016) Author, teacher, poet. Stephen W. Levine was born in Albany, New York, and died in Chamisal, New Mexico.
County: Albany
Athena Vavuras Lord
(1932-2020) Author. Athena Vavuras Lord was born in Cohoes, New York, and died in Washington, District of Columbia. She was honored as a “Literary Legend” by the Albany Public Library.
Ben Bova
(1932-2020) Science fiction author, editor. Ben Bova was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Naples, Florida. He received a master’s degree from the State University of New York at Albany and taught science fiction at the Hayden Planetarium in Manhattan, New York.
Yu Lihua
(1929-2020) Writer. Yu Lihua was born in Shanghai, China, and died in Gaithersburg, Maryland. She taught at the State University of New York at Albany.
Molly O’Neill
(1952-2019) Writer. Molly O’Neill was born in Columbus, Ohio, and died in Manhattan, New York. She edited the book, “American Food Writing.”
Leonard Kip
(1826-1906) Author. Leonard Kip was born in New York State and died in Albany, New York.
Eliza Farnham
(1815-1864) Novelist. Eliza Farnham was born in Rensselaerville, New York, and died in New York City.
Philander Deming
(1829-1915) Writer. Philander Deming was born in Carlisle, New York, and died in Albany, New York.
Joseph F Girzone
(1930-2015) Writer. Joseph F. Girzone was born in and died in Albany, New York.
Ethel Calvert Phillips
(1882-1947) Author. Ethel Calvert Phillips is buried in Albany Rural Cemetery in Menands, New York.