Marilyn (Blatt) Young
(1937-2017) Historian. Marilyn Young was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
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Brock Yates
(1933-2016) Writer, journalist. Brock Yates was born in Lockport, New York, and died in Batavia, New York. He authored several books and also wrote for The Washington Post, Playboy, and The American Spectator.
Anthony C Yu
(1938-2015) Translator. Anthony C. Yu was born in Hong Kong, and died in Chicago, Illinois.
Jan Yoors
(1922-1977) Writer. Jan Yoors was born in Antwerp, Belgium, and died in New York City.
Lewis Yablonsky
(1924-2014) Writer. Lewis Yablonsky was born in Irvington, New Jersey, and died in Santa Monica, California.
James Sterling Young
(1927-2013) Historian. James Sterling Young was born in Savannah, Georgia, and died in Advance Mills, Virginia. He received a Ph.D. from Columbia University.
Elisabeth Young-Bruehl
(1946-2011) Biographer. Elisabeth Bulkley Young was born in Elkton, Maryland, and died in Toronto, Canada.
Frank Yerby
(1916-1991) Novelist, poet. Frank Yerby was born in Augusta, Georgia, and died in Madrid, Spain. He worked in an aircraft factory in Jamaica, Queens, New York.
Lin Yutang
(1895-1976) Writer. Lin Yutang lived in Manhattan, New York.
Henrietta Yurchenco
(1916-2007) Writer.