Benjamin Reynolds Barber
(1939-2017) Author. Benjamin R. Barber was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.
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William J. Baumol
(1922-2017) Economist, author. William J. Baumol was born in the South Bronx, New York, and died in New York City.
Ernest Paul Bushmiller Jr.
(1905-1982) Cartoonist. Ernie Bushmiller was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Stamford, Connecticut.
George Braziller
(1916-2017) Publisher, author. George Braziller was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
James (Jimmy) Earle Breslin
(1928-2017) Writer. Jimmy Breslin was born in Queens, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a columnist and best-selling author.
Elena Botts
Elena Botts currently attends college in New York, though she is from the District of Columbia metropolitan area. In the past few years, her poems have been published in dozens of literary magazines. She is the winner of four poetry contests, including Word Works Young Poets. Her artwork has won numerous awards and has been … Continued
E R Braithwaite
(1912-2016) Author. E. R. Braithwaite was born in Georgetown, British Guiana, and died in Rockville, Maryland.
David Berry
(1943-2016) Playwright, screenwriter. David Berry was born in Denver, Colorado, and died in Brooklyn, New York.
William Peter Blatty
(1928-2017) Novelist, screenwriter. William Peter Blatty was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Bethesda, Maryland. He authored the book “The Exorcist.”
David Budbill
(1940-2016) Poet, playwright. David Budbill was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and died in Montpelier, Vermont.