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Philip Rose

(1921-2011) Author. Philip Rose was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Englewood, New Jersey.

Leo Rangell

(1913-2011) Author. Leo Rangell was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.

David Rayfiel

(1923-2011) Screenwriter. David Rayfiel was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a screenwriter who collaborated on many successful films with Sydney Pollack, Robert Redford, and others.

Jerry Ragavoy

(1930-2011) Writer. Jerry Ragovoy was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a songwriter who wrote or collaborated on many songs including the Rolling Stones hit “Time Is On My Side” and Janis Joplin’s “Piece Of My Heart,” “Cry Baby,” and “Try (Just A Little Bit Harder).” Some of his … Continued

William Allen Rusher

(1923-2011) Author. William Rusher was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in San Francisco, California. He attended schools on Long Island and in New York City.

Suze Rotolo

(1943-2011) Author, book artist. Suze Rotolo was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.