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Ed Kranepool

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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

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Rudy Franchi (1939-2024) Writer, editor. Rudy Franchi was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Santa Monica, California.

Helen Fisher

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Helen Fisher (1945-2024) Biological anthropologist, author. Helen Fisher was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in the Bronx, New York.

Howie Cohen

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Howie Cohen (1942-2024) Advertising copywriter, author. Howie Cohen was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Ruth Westheimer

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Ruth Westheimer (1928-2024) Psychologist. Ruth Westheimer was born in Wiesenfeld, Germany, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Stanley Moss

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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

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Nonny Hogrogian (1932-2024) Illustrator, writer. Nonny Hogrogian was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Adele Faber

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Adele Faber (1928-2024) Author. Adele Faber was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in White Plains, New York.

David Shapiro

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David Shapiro (1947-2024) Poet, historian. David Shapiro was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in the Bronx, New York.

Jerome Rothenberg

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Jerome Rothenberg (1931-2024) Poet, translator, anthologist. Jerome Rothenberg was born in New York City and died in Encinitas, California.