Otis Davis
Otis Davis (1932-2024) Athlete, memoirist. Otis Davis was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and died in North Bergen, New Jersey. He was a winner of two gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Region: Bronx
Matthew Flamm
Matthew Flamm (1953-2024) Reporter, poet. Matthew Flamm was born in 1953 and died on January 2, 2024. He had been a longtime reporter at Crain’s New York Business, a newspaper in New York City.
Ed Kranepool
Ed Kranepool (1944-2024) Professional baseball player, memoirist. Ed Kranepool was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Boca Raton, Florida. He played baseball with the New York Mets from 1962 until 1979.
Rudy Franchi
Rudy Franchi (1939-2024) Writer, editor. Rudy Franchi was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Santa Monica, California.
Helen Fisher
Helen Fisher (1945-2024) Biological anthropologist, author. Helen Fisher was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in the Bronx, New York.
Howie Cohen
Howie Cohen (1942-2024) Advertising copywriter, author. Howie Cohen was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Ruth Westheimer
Ruth Westheimer (1928-2024) Psychologist. Ruth Westheimer was born in Wiesenfeld, Germany, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Stanley Moss
Stanley Moss (1925-2024) Poet. Stanley Moss was born in Queens, New York, and died in New City, New York. He attended high school in Queens, New York and later was an editor for a book publisher in Manhattan. Mr. Moss was founder of Sheep Meadow Press in New York. He had homes in the Bronx … Continued
Nonny Hogrogian
Nonny Hogrogian (1932-2024) Illustrator, writer. Nonny Hogrogian was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Holyoke, Massachusetts.
Adele Faber
Adele Faber (1928-2024) Author. Adele Faber was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in White Plains, New York.