Betty Lee Sung
(1924-2023) Author, professor, activist. Betty Lee Sung was born in Washington, District of Columbia, and died in Silver Spring, Maryland.
County: Queens
Eileen Yin-Fei Lo
(1937-2022) Author. Eileen Yin-Fei Lo was born in Guangzhou, China, and died in Montclair, New Jersey.
John Prados
(1951-2022) Author, military historian. John Prados was born in Queens, New York, and died in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Julie Powell
(1973-2022) Author. Julie Powell was born in Austin, Texas, and died in Olivebridge, New York.
Stanley Turkel
(1925-2022) Historian. Stanley Turkel was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Alexandria, Virginia.
Richard Taruskin
(1945-2022) Author, critic. Richard Taruskin was born in Queens, New York, and died in Oakland, California.
Philip Berg
(1927-2013) Rabbi, author. Philip Berg was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Lee E. Koppelman
(1927-2022) Author. Lee E. Koppelman was orn in Manhattan, New York, and died in Stony Brook, New York.
Alan J. Hruska
(1933-2022) Novelist, writer. Alan J. Hruska was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He, along with his wife Laura Chapman Hruska and Juris Jurjevics, was a founder of Soho Press.
Fred Ferretti
(1932-2022) Journalist, author. Fred Ferretti was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Montclair, New Jersey. He was a writer for The New York Times, Gourmet magazine, and The New York Herald Tribune.