Leo Hershkowitz
(1924-2017) Scholar. Leo Hershkowitz was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Boston, Massachusetts.
County: Nassau
Kate Monica (Walsh) O’Beirne
(1949-2017) Editor, columnist. Kate O’Beirne was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in McLean, Virginia. She wrote the “Bread and Circuses” column for National Review.
Ken Hechler
(1914-2016) Author. Ken Hechler was born in Roslyn, New York, and died in Romney, West Virginia.
Alison Bernstein
(1947-2016) Alison Bernstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in East Hampton, New York.
Woody Hochswender
(1951-2015) Author. Woody Hochswender was born in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in Sea Cliff, New York. He graduated from Colgate University in Hamilton, New York. He had been a reporter covering the fashion industry for The New York Times.
William Diamond
(1952-2015) Author. William Diamond was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Chicago, Illinois.
Don Mankiewicz
(1922-2015) Writer. Don Mankiewicz was born in Berlin, Germany, and died in Monrovia, California. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University in 1942.
Anne Meara
(1929-2015) Playwright. Anne Meara was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Molly Anderson Haley
(1888-????) Poet. Molly Whitford Anderson Haley was born in 1888. She lived in Plandome Heights, New York.
Madeline Arakawa Gins
(1941-2014) Poet. Madeline Arakawa Gins was born in New York City and died in Manhattan, New York.