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P. F. Sloan

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(1945-2015) Songwriter. P. F. Sloan was born in New York City, either the Bronx or Queens. He grew up there and on Long Island. Mr. Sloan died at his home in Los Angeles, California.

David Malcolm Raup

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(1933-2015) Author. David M. Raup was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. He taught at several places including the University of Rochester.

Anne Moody

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(1940-2015) Author. Anne Moody was born in Centreville, Mississippi, and died in Gloster, Mississippi. She moved to New York in the 1960s and worked as the civil rights project coordinator for Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, before moving to New York City.

Carl Djerassi

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(1923-2015) Author, poet, playwright. Carl Djerassi was born in Vienna, Austria, and died in San Francisco, California. He lived for a time in upstate New York.

Thomas B. Morgan

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(1926-2014) Writer, editor. Thomas B. Morgan was born in Springfield, Illinois, and died in Westmoreland, New Hampshire. He wrote articles for Esquire, Life, Harper’s and others.

Dorothea Margaret Tanning

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(1910-2012) Poet. Dorothea Tanning was born in Galesburg, Illinois, and died in Manhattan, New York. Best known as a surrealist painter, Ms. Tanning also was a writer with some of her work appearing in The New Yorker, The Yale Review, The Paris Review, Poetry, The Boston Review, The Southwest Review, Parnassus, and in Best Poems … Continued

Dolores Obdulia Prida

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(1943-2013) Playwright. Dolores Prida was born in Caibarien, Cuba, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was known for her longtime “Dolores Dice” (Dolores Says) advice column in Latina magazine. She also was a columnist for the Daily News of New York and for El Diario/La Prensa, a Spanish-language daily in New York City.