Archibald Hamilton Rutledge
(1883-1973) Poet. Archibald Rutledge was born and died in McClellanville, South Carolina. He attended Union College in Schenectady, New York.
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Harold Rosenberg
(1906-1978) Writer. Harold Rosenberg was born in Brooklyn, New York.
Leonard (Len) Roberts
(1947-2007) Poet, translator. Leonard Roberts was born in Cohoes, New York, and died in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Santha Rama Rau
(1923-2009) Novelist, journalist. Santha Rama Rau lived in New York City. She was best known as a travel writer.
Robert Boris Riskin
Many fiction writers have long been urged to get out of their ivory towers and research the real world for their material. Boris Riskin did better than that; he went out and actually worked for a living. A Brooklyn native, Riskin traveled the world. He lived in France twice, once on a honeymoon, again to … Continued
Kenneth Rexroth
(1905-1982) Poet. Kenneth Rexroth was born in South Bend, Indiana, and died in Santa Barbara, California.
Charles Reznikoff
(1894-1976) Poet. Charles Reznikoff was born in Brooklyn, New York.
Rosetta Reitz
(1924-2008) Historian, author. Rosetta Reitz was born in Utica, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. She started Rosetta Records in 1979.
Lola Ridge
(1873-1941) Poet. Lola Ridge was born in Dublin, Ireland, and immigrated to the United States in 1907. She lived in New York and died in Brooklyn, New York, in 1941.
Morris Rosenfeld
(1862-1923) Morris Rosenfeld was born in Russian Poland, and died in New York.