Gerry Goffin
(1939-2014) Songwriter. Gerry Goffin was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. Together with Carole King he wrote the lyrics to numerous hit songs. Ms. King composed the music.
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Nancy Garden
(1938-2014) Novelist. Nancy Garden was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Carlisle, Massachusetts.
Emily Genauer
(1911-2002) Critic. Emily Genauer was born in Staten Island, New York, New York, and died in New York.
Arthur Gelb
(1924-2014) Critic, editor. Arthur Gelb was born in East Harlem, Manhattan, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He worked for The New York Times from 1944 as a copy boy to 1989 as managing editor.
Martin Gottfried
(1933-2014) Critic, author. Martin Gottfried was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Richard Grossman
(1921-2014) Publisher, author. Richard Grossman was born in Chicago, Illinois, and moved to New York City as a child. He studied at City College of New York. Mr. Grossman died in Salisbury, Connecticut.
Bob Grant
(1929-2013) Author. Bob Grant was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Hillsborough, New Jersey. He came to New York in 1970 and worked at radio stations WMCA, WOR, and WABC.
Joe Grant
(1908-2005) Writer, artist. Joe Grant was born in New York, New York, and died in Glendale, California. He was an artist and writer for Walt Disney. He collaborated on the scripts for “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” “Pinocchio,” “Fantasia,” and “Der Fuehrer’s Face.”
Madeline Arakawa Gins
(1941-2014) Poet. Madeline Arakawa Gins was born in New York City and died in Manhattan, New York.
Henry Geldzahler
(1935-1994) Critic. Henry Geldzahler was born in Antwerp, Belgium, and died in Southampton, Long Island, New York.