Henry Orenstein
(1923-2021) Author. Henry Orenstein was born in Hrubieszow, Poland, and died in Livingston, New Jersey.
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Michael O’Donoghue
(1940-1994) Writer. Michael O’Donoghue was born in Sauquoit, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a writer for “Saturday Night Live” and for National Lampoon magazine.
Gloria Oden
(1923-2011) Poet, editor. Gloria Oden was born in Yonkers, New York.
C. Stanley Ogilvy
(1913-2000) Sailor, writer, mathematician. C. Stanley Ogilvy earned a master of science degree at Columbia University. He died in Mamaroneck, New York.
Yuri Orlov
(1924-2020) Memoirist. Yuri Orlov was born near Moscow, Russia, and died in Ithaca, New York.
Murray Olderman
(1922-2020) Writer, sports cartoonist. Murray Olderman was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Rancho Mirage, California. As a child, Mr. Olderman lived with his family in Spring Valley, New York, in Rockland County.
Denny O’Neil
(1939-2020) Comic-book writer. Denny O’Neil was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and died in Nyack, New York.
D. J. O’Malley
(1867-1943) Poet. D. J. O’Malley was born in New York City and died in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. His writings were of cowboys and western subjects. He was also known as Dominick White and The N Bar N Kid White.
Jack O’Dell
(1923-2019) Author. Jack O’Dell was born in Detroit, Michigan, and died in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Samuel Ornitz
(1890-1957) Novelist, screenwriter. Samuel Ornitz was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.