Ashbel Green
(1928-2012) Editor. Ashbel Green was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Westerly, Rhode Island. He was a longtime editor at Knopf.
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Eugene D Genovese
(1930-2012) Historian. Eugene D. Genovese was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Atlanta, Georgia.
Jean Craighead George
(1919-2012) Author. Jean Craighead George was born in Washington, District of Columbia, and died in Mount Kisco, New York. She was a Newbery Award-winning writer of books for young people.
Al Gordon
(1923-2012) Writer. Al Gordon was born in Akron, Ohio, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer. Mr. Gordon wrote for the Eddie Cantor radio show, “The Jack Benny Program,” “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,” “The Flip Wilson Show,” and “The Carol Burnett Show.” He also wrote for the sitcoms, … Continued
Rosa Guy
(1922-2012) Author. Rosa Guy was born in Diego Martin, Trinidad, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Dorothy Graham
(1893-1959) Author. Dorothy Graham was interred in Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York.
William Gay
(1941-2012) Writer. William Gay was born in and died in Hohenwald, Tennessee.
Dorothy Gilman
(1923-2012) Novelist. Dorothy Gilman was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and died in Rye Brook, New York.
David Zelag Goodman
(1930-2011) Screenwriter. David Zelag Goodman was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Oakland, California.
Tony Geiss
(1924-2011) Writer. Tony Geiss was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Valhalla, New York. He was a writer for “Sesame Street.” Mr. Geiss graduated from Walden High School in Manhattan and grew up in Greenwich Village.