Sol Yurick
(1925-2013) Novelist. Sol Yurick was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Brooklyn, New York. He studied at New York University.
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Burt Young
(1940-2023) Actor, author. Burt Young was born in Queens, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Ed Young
(1931-2023) Illustrator, children’s book writer. Ed Young was born in Tianjin, China, and died in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.
Walter Yetnikoff
(1933-2021) Executive, author. Walter Yetnikoff was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Ella Flagg Young
(1845-1918) Educator, author. Ella Flagg Young was born in Buffalo, New York, and died in Washington, District of Columbia.
Julia Evelyn Ditto Young
(1857-1915) Novelist, poet. Julia Evelyn Ditto Young was born in Buffalo, New York.
Dorothy Lena Young
(1907-2011) Author, novelist. Dorothy Young was born in Otisville, New York, and died in Tinton Falls, New Jersey.
Izzy Young
(1928-2019) Author. Izzy Young was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Stockholm, Sweden. He was the proprietor of the Folklore Center, a shop in Greenwich Village.
Julie Yip-Williams
(1976-2018) Writer. Julie Yip-Williams was born in Tam Ky, South Vietnam, and died in Brooklyn, New York.
Daniel Yankelovich
(1924-2017) Author. Daniel Yankelovich was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in San Diego, California.