William Demby
(1922-2013) Author, novelist. William Demby was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and died in Sag Harbor, New York.
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Ronald Dworkin
(1931-2013) Author. Ronald Dworkin was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and died in London, England.
I. A. L. Diamond
(1920-1988) Writer. I. A. L. Diamond was born in Ungheni, Iasi County, Bessarabia, Romania, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was a graduate of Columbia University.
Hal Draper
(1914-1990) Author. Hal Draper was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Berkeley, California.
Theodore Draper
(1912-2006) Historian, writer. Theodore Draper lived as a child in Brooklyn, New York.
Stacy Doris
(1962-2012) Poet, translator. Stacy Doris was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and died in San Francisco, California. She taught at several colleges and universities including Hunter College.
Hal David
(1921-2012) Songwriter. Hal David was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was an Oscar- and Grammy-winning lyricist, best known for his many hits written with composer Burt Bacharach and performed by Dionne Warwick.
Tom Davis
(1952-2012) Writer. Tom Davis was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and died in Hudson, New York. He was one of the first writers for the show “Saturday Night Live,” in 1975.
Henry Denker
(1912-2012) Author. Henry Denker was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
John H Davis
(1929-2012) Writer. John H. Davis was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.