James Lipton
(1926-2020) Author. James Lipton was born in Detroit, Michigan, and died in Manhattan, New York.
County: New York
Jack Welch
(1935-2020) Author. Jack Welch was born in Peabody, Massachusetts, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Zara Steiner
(1928-2020) Historian. Zara Steiner was born in New York City and died in Cambridge, England.
Ann Grifalconi
(1929-2020) Author. Ann Grifalconi was born in and died in Manhattan, New York. She was known for her children’s books.
A. E. Hotchner
(1917-2020) Novelist, playwright, biographer. A. E. Hotchner was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and died in Westport, Connecticut.
Charles Portis
(1933-2020) Author, novelist. Charles Portis was born in El Dorado, Arkansas, and died in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Kamau Brathwaite
(1930-2020) Poet. Kamau Brathwaite was born in Bridgetown, Barbados, and died in Barbados.
Zoe Caldwell
(1933-2020) Actress, author. Zoe Caldwell was born in Melbourne, Australia, and died in Pound Ridge, New York. She was author of the book, “I Will Be Cleopatra: An Actress’s Journey.”
Sylvia Jukes Morris
(1935-2020) Biographer. Sylvia Jukes Morris was born in Dudley, England, and died in Shropshire, England. She and her husband, the biographer, Edmund Morris, had an apartment on Central Park South in Manhattan, New York.
Edith Kunhardt Davis
(1937-2020) Author. Edith Kunhardt Davis was born in Morristown, New Jersey, and died in Manhattan, New York.