Anthony Bourdain
(1956-2018) Author. Anthony Bourdain was born in New York and died in France.
County: New York
Jerry Hopkins
(1935-2018) Biographer. Jerry Hopkins was born in Camden, New Jersey, and died in Bangkok, Thailand. He received a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University. He wrote for The Village Voice in New York and, for about 20 years, he was a writer for Rolling Stone.
Michael Vollbracht
(1947-2018) Author. Michael Vollbracht was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and died in Safety Harbor, Florida.
George Templeton Strong
(1820-1875) Diarist. George Templeton Strong was born in New York and died in Manhattan, New York.
Richard Valeriani
(1932-2018) Author. Richard Valeriani was born in Camden, New Jersey, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Stanley Cavell
(1926-2018) Author. Stanley Cavell was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and died in Boston, Massachusetts. He studied at the Juilliard School of Music in New York City.
Blossom Elfman
(1925-2017) Novelist. Blossom Elfman was born in New York City.
Tom Wolfe
(1930-2018) Journalist, novelist. Tom Wolfe was born in Richmond, Virginia, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Philip Roth
(1933-2018) Novelist. Philip Roth was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a winner of two National Book Awards, two National Book Critics Circle awards, three PEN / Faulkner Awards, a Pulitzer Prize, and the Man Booker International Prize.
Richard Peck
(1934-2018) Author. Richard Peck was born in Decatur, Illinois, and died in Manhattan, New York.