Sheila Tobias
(1935-2021) Author. Sheila Tobias was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Tucson, Arizona.
County: Kings
Harvey Dinnerstein
(1928-2022) Artist, educator. Harvey Dinnerstein was born in and died in Brooklyn, New York.
Sean Kelly
(1940-2022) Writer. Sean Kelly was born in Cushing, Quebec, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Sid Jacobson
(1929-2022) Comic book writer, novelist, songwriter. Sid Jacobson was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in San Francisco, California.
Joe Turkel
(1927-2022) Actor, memoirist. Joe Turkel was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Santa Monica, California.
Charles Kernaghan
(1948-2022) Activist, author. Charles Kernaghan was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He exposed the prevalence of sweatshop-made goods in America.
Duncan Hannah
(1952-2022) Memoirist. Duncan Hannah attended Bard College and the Parsons School of Design.
Baxter Black
(1945-2022) Poet. Baxter Black was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died near Benson, Arizona. He was best known as a cowboy poet.
Rev. James Vila Blake
(1842-1925) Essayist, playwright, hymn writer, poet. James Vila Blake was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Chicago, Illinois.
Burton S. Blumert
(1929-2009) Writer, publisher. Burton Blumert was born in Brooklyn, New York.