Louise Hay
(1926-2017) Author. Louise Hay was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in San Diego, California. She worked in New York for a time in the mid-1950s.
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Jack Hemingway
(1923-2000) Author. Jack Hemingway was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Leo Hershkowitz
(1924-2017) Scholar. Leo Hershkowitz was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Boston, Massachusetts.
Lee Hall
(1934-2017) Biographer. Lee Hall was born in Lexington, North Carolina, and died in Northampton, Massachusetts. She wrote a biography of the painters Elaine and Willem de Kooning.
Alistair Horne
(1925-2017) Historian. Alistair Horne was born in London, England, and died in Turville, Buckinghamshire, England.
William Moses Hoffman
(1939-2017) Playwright. William M. Hoffman was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in the Bronx, New York. He wrote the AIDS play “As Is” and the libretto for the opera “The Ghosts of Versailles.”
Barbara Harlow
(1948-2017) Author. Barbara Harlow was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and died in Austin, Texas. She received her doctorate at the State University of New York, Buffalo, New York.
Ken Hechler
(1914-2016) Author. Ken Hechler was born in Roslyn, New York, and died in Romney, West Virginia.
Shirley Hazzard
(1931-2016) Novelist. Shirley Hazzard was born in Sydney, australia, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Nat Hentoff
(1925-2017) Journalist. Nat Hentoff was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Manhattan, New York. He moved to New York in 1953 and wrote for The Village Voice for many years.