Lansing Lamont
(1931-2013) Journalist, historian. Lansing Lamont was born and died in Manhattan, New York.
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Kennett Love
(1924-2013) Writer. Kennett Love was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and died in Southampton, New York. He was a foreign correspondent for The New York Times.
(Joseph) Anthony Lewis
(1927-2013) Writer. Anthony Lewis was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Irving Raskin Levine
(1922-2009) Television journalist. Irving R. Levine worked for more than forty years at NBC and was best known as an international correspondent.
Ellen Deborah Levine
(1939-2012) Author. Ellen Levine was born and died in New York. She was known as an author of children’s books.
Gerda Lerner
(1920-2013) Historian. Gerda Lerner was born in Vienna, Austria, and died in Madison, Wisconsin. She received a doctorate in history from Columbia University.
Claude-Anne Lopez
(1920-2012) Writer. Claude-Anne Lopez was born in Brussels, Belgium, and died in New Haven, Connecticut. She immigrated to the United States around 1940 and settled in New York before moving with her husband to New Haven, Connecticut.
Harry Levinson
(1922-2012) Author. Harry Levinson was born in Port Jervis, New York, and died in Delray Beach, Florida.
Brant R Lyon
(1956 – 2012) Poet. Brant Lyon wrote poetry, short fiction, and music. He was senior editor for Uphook Press (uphookpress.com) and producer/host for Hydrogen Jukebox, a reading series in New York City that pairs poets with an improvisational band. Brant’s own music has been performed at Carnegie Hall, Bowery Poetry Club, Nuyroican Poets Cafe, Galapogos … Continued
Nelson Lyon
(1939-2012) Writer. Nelson Lyon was born in Troy Hills, New Jersey, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was a writer on “Saturday Night Live.” He attended Columbia University.