Leonard Dinnerstein
(1934-2019) Author, historian, scholar. Leonard Dinnerstein was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Tucson, Arizona.
County: Bronx
Izzy Young
(1928-2019) Author. Izzy Young was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Stockholm, Sweden. He was the proprietor of the Folklore Center, a shop in Greenwich Village.
Heidi Toffler
(1929-2019) Researcher, editor, author. Heidi Toffler grew up in the Bronx, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Fred Greenstein
(1930-2018) Scholar, author. Fred Greenstein was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Princeton, New Jersey.
Penny Marshall
(1943-2018) Author. Penny Marshall was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Lee Leonard
(1929-2018) Author. Lee Leonard was born in New York City and died in South Orange, New Jersey.
Dr. Lisa Schwartz
(1963-2018) Author. Dr. Lisa Schwartz was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
(1934-2018) Critic, essayist. Christopher Lehmann-Haupt was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Stan Lee
(1922-2018) Comic book writer, editor, publisher. Stan Lee was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Laura Chapman Hruska
(1935-2010) Editor, author. Laura Chapman Hruska was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. She, along with her husband Alan Hruska and Juris Jurjevics, was a founder of Soho Press.