Hettie Jones
Hettie Jones (1934-2024) Poet, author. Hettie Jones was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She lived in New York City and taught writing at several institutions.
Region: Brooklyn
Rabbi Shmuel Butman
Rabbi Shmuel Butman (1943-2024) Chabad Rabbi, author. Rabbi Shmuel Butman was born in the Soviet Union and died in Manhattan, New York.
Gail Lumet Buckley
Gail Lumet Buckley (1937-2024) Journalist, author. Gail Lumet Buckley was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and died in Santa Monica, California. As a child, she lived in Brooklyn, New York.
Wayne Barrett
Wayne Barrett (1945-2017) Journalist. Wayne Barrett was born in New Britain, Connecticut, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a columnist for the Village Voice from 1973 until 2010.
Ruth Westheimer
Ruth Westheimer (1928-2024) Psychologist. Ruth Westheimer was born in Wiesenfeld, Germany, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Hattie Wiener
Hattie Wiener (1936-2024) Dancer. Hattie Wiener was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.
David Liederman
David Liederman (1949-2024) Chef, businessman. David Liederman was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Mount Kisco, New York. Mr. Liederman started several restaurants in the New York City area.
Nancy Azara
Nancy Azara (1939-2024) Sculptor. Nancy Azara was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. She studied fashion design at Finch College in Manhattan, New York and she studied painting at the Art Students League of New York. She lived in Manhattan, New York.
H. Bruce Franklin
H. Bruce Franklin (1934-2024) Scholar, author, memoirist. H. Bruce Franklin was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in El Cerrito, California.
Paul Auster
Paul Auster (1947-2024) Novelist, memoirist, screenwriter. Paul Auster was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Brooklyn, New York.