John Sedgwick
John Sedgwick (1954-2026) Author, journalist, memoirist. John Sedgwick was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Brooklyn, New York.
County: Kings
Brooklyn Public Library
The Brooklyn Public Library serves Kings County. Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza (main branch), is the nation’s 5th largest public library system with a network of 60 neighborhood libraries.
Peter Max
Peter Max (1937-2026) Artist. Peter Max was born in Berlin, Germany, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Elaine Mokhtefi
Elaine Mokhtefi (1928-2026) Activist, writer. Elaine Mokhtefi was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Jay Maisel
Jay Maisel (1931-2026) Photographer. Jay Maisel was born in and died in Brooklyn, New York.
Edward Field
Edward Field (1924-2026) Poet, novelist, memoirist, anthologist. Edward Field was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Len Brown
Len Brown (1941-2026) Writer, editor, radio personality, comic book scripter. Len Brown was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Bee Cave, Texas.
Victor Niederhoffer
Victor Niederhoffer (1943-2026) Trader, author. Victor Niederhoffer was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Weston, Connecticut.
Derrick Parker
Derrick Parker (1961-2026) Police detective. Derrick Parker was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in East Meadow, New York.
John Carro
John Carro (1927-2026) Jurist. John Carro was born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, and died in Suffern, New York.