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Abraham Keteltas

(1732-1798) Author. Abraham Keteltas was born in 1732 and died in 1798. As a child, he lived in New York City and in New Rochelle, New York.

Frank Graham

(1893-1965) Sports journalist. Frank Graham was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in the Bronx, New York. He was a sportswriter writing for the New York Sun and the New York Journal-American.

Jack Schwartz

(1938-2021) Writer, editor. Jack Schwartz was born in and died in the Bronx, New York. He worked for The New York Times and Newsday.

David Hall

(1916-2012) Writer, sound archivist. David Hall was born in New Rochelle, New York, and died in Castine, Maine.

Alison Lurie

(1926-2020) Novelist. Alison Lurie was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Ithaca, New York. Her novel, “Foreign Affairs” won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1985.

Louis Diat

(1885-1957) Chef, author. Louis Diat was born in Bourbon-l’Archambault / Montmarault, France, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Bernard Evslin

(1922-1993) Writer, mythologist, author, playwright, screenwriter. Bernard Evslin was born in New Rochelle, New York, and died in Kauai, Hawaii.