Martin Bernal
(1937-2013) Author. Martin Bernal was born in London, England, and died in Cambridge, England.
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Donald Bevan
(1920-2013) Playwright, screenwriter. Donald Bevan was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and died in Studio City, California.
Dr Joyce Brothers
(1927-2013) Author. Dr. Joyce Brothers was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Fort Lee, New Jersey. In addition to writing books, Dr. Brothers had a syndicated newspaper column and a regular column in Good Housekeeping magazine.
Herbert Blau
(1926-2013) Author. Herbert Blau was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Seattle, Washington.
Robert Eugene Byrne
(1928-2013) Writer. Robert Byrne was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Ossining, New York. He was the chess columnist for The New York Times from 1972 to 2006.
Jacques Barzun
(1907-2012) Writer, historian. Jacques Barzun was born in Creteil, France, and died in San Antonio, Texas.
Malcolm W Browne
(1931-2012) Journalist. Malcolm W. Browne was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Hanover, New Hampshire. He was a Pulitzer Prize- winning reporter.
Helen Gurley Brown
(1922-2012) Author. Helen Gurley Brown was born in Green Forest, Arkansas, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was editor of Cosmopolitan from 1965 until 1997.
Roy S Bryce-Laporte
(1933-2012) Author. Roy S. Bryce-Laporte was born in Panama City and died in Sykesville, Maryland. He was an assistant sociology professor at Hunter College.
Harvey Breit
(1909-1968) Poet, playwright. Harvey Breit was born in 1909 and died in 1968. He Lectured at Sarah Lawrence College and wrote for TIME and the New York Times Book Review.