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Lionel Abel

(1910-2001) Playwright, essayist, novelist. Lionel Abel was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Joey Adams

(1911-1999) Comedian, author. Joey Adams was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. As a comedian and an actor, Mr. Adams performed in the Catskills and in New York City.

Cy Adler

(1927-2018) Author. Cy Adler was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He taught physics and math at several schools and colleges in the New York City area.

Nelson W. Aldrich Jr.

(1935-2022) Author, magazine editor. Nelson W. Aldrich Jr. was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in North Stonington, Connecticut.

Ann Arensberg

(1937-2022) Novelist. Ann Arensberg was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and died in Sharon, Connecticut.

Constance Ahrons

(1937-2021) Psychotherapist, author. Constance Ahrons was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in San Diego, California.

Rand V. Araskog

(1931-2021) Executive, author. Rand V. Araskog was born in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and died in Palm Beach, Florida. He was a graduate of West Point.

Frank Askin

(1932-2021) Jurist, professor, author. Frank Askin was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.