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County: Bronx

Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor

(1937-2016) Author. Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor was born in Fairfax, South Carolina, and died in the Bronx, New York. She lived in New York and was author of the book, “Vibration Cooking or, The Travel Notes of a Geechee Girl.”

Garry Marshall

(1934-2016) Writer. Garry Marshall was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Burbank, California. He wrote scripts for many television shows including “Make Room for Daddy,” “The Lucy Show,” and “The Dick Van Dyke Show.”

Milt Gross

(1895-1953) Cartoonist, author. Milt Gross was born in the Bronx, New York, and died aboard the Pacific Ocean liner SS Monterey.

Dr. Barbara Almond

(1938-2016) Author. Dr. Barbara Almond was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Palo Alto, California. She authored the book, “The Monster Within: The Hidden Side of Motherhood.”

Gerald Gross

(1921-2015) Author. Gerald Gross was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and died in Baltimore, Maryland.