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Sol Steinmetz

(1930-2010) Author. Sol Steinmetz was born in Budapest, Hungary, and died in Manhattan, New York. Mr. Steinmetz settled in New York when he was sixteen; he graduated from Yeshiva University and studied at Columbia University.

Daniel Schorr

(1916-2010) Journalist. Daniel Schorr was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Washington, D.C. He was a broadcast and print journalist.

(Herbert) Franz Schurmann

(1926-2010) Author. Franz Schurmann was born in Astoria, Queens, New York, and died in San Francisco, California. He was an expert on China and a co-founder of Pacific News Service.

Leslie Scalapino

(1944-2010) Poet, playwright, publisher. Leslie Scalapino was born in Santa Barbara, California, and died in Berkeley, California. She published more than thirty books.

Ben Sonnenberg

(1936-2010) Writer. Ben Sonnenberg was born and died in Manhattan, New York. He was the founder of the literary journal, Grand Stree.

John Schoenherr

(1935-2010) Illustrator. John Schoenherr was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Easton, Pennsylvania. He was the illustrator of more than forty children’s titles. He was also well known as a science-fiction illustrator.