Sylvan Barnet
(1926-2016) Author. Sylvan Barnet was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Erasmus Hall High School there. He earned a bachelor’s degree in English at New York University.
County: Kings
Arnold Lubasch
(1932-2016) Writer. Arnold Lubasch was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was a reporter for the New York Times.
Phil Pepe
(1935-2015) Sports journalist, author. Phil Pepe was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Englewood, New Jersey.
Sidney Mintz
(1922-2015) Author. Sidney Mintz was born in Dover, New Jersey, and died in Plainsboro, New Jersey.
Robert Leuci
(1940-2015) Writer. Robert Leuci was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Saunderstown, Rhode Island.
Alvin Bronstein
(1928-2015) Author. Alvin Bronstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Centreville, Maryland.
Douglas Alexander LeVien Jr
(1947-2015) Author. Douglas LeVien was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Saratoga, New York.
Roy C Bennett
(1918-2015) Songwriter. Roy C. Bennett was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Queens, New York. He and his partner, Sid Tepper, wrote many popular songs.
Sid Tepper
(1918-2015) Songwriter. Sid Tepper was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Aventura, Florida.
Mira Rothenberg
(1922-2015) Author. Mira Rothenberg was born in Vilnius, Lithuania, and died in Beverly Hills, California. She emigrated to New York in 1939.