Jesse Lasky Jr
(1910-1988) Screenwriter, novelist, playwright, poet. Jesse Lasky Jr. was born in New York City and died in London, England.
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John Lawson
(1923-1993) Novelist. John Lawson was born in New York City. He authored children’s novels.
Robert Keith Leavitt
(1895-1967) Writer. Robert Keith Leavitt was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and died in Scarsdale, New York.
William J Lederer
(1912-2009) Author. William J. Lederer was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Baltimore, Maryland. He was a co-author of “The Ugly American.”
Justin Leiber
(1938-2016) Writer. Justin Leiber was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Tallahassee, Florida.
C Y Lee
(1915-2018) C. Y. Lee was born in Hunan Province, China, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Lee Leonard
(1929-2018) Author. Lee Leonard was born in New York City and died in South Orange, New Jersey.
Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
(1934-2018) Critic, essayist. Christopher Lehmann-Haupt was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Stan Lee
(1922-2018) Comic book writer, editor, publisher. Stan Lee was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Herbert London
(1939-2018) Social critic, author. Herbert London was born in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.