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Region: Finger Lakes

Franklin W. Stahl

Franklin W. Stahl (1929-2025) Molecular biologist, geneticist, author. Franklin W. Stahl was born in Needham, Massachusetts, and died in Eugene, Oregon. He completed a short course at the Cold Spring Harbor Biological Laboratory in Laurel Hollow, New York, in 1952, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York, in 1956.

Lucian Leape

Lucian Leape (1930-2025) Surgeon, author. Lucian Leape was born in Bellevue, Pennsylvania, and died in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Susan Brownmiller

Susan Brownmiller (1935-2025) Author, journalist, activist. Susan Brownmiller was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in the Bronx, New York.

Charles Strouse

Charles Strouse (1928-2025) Composer, lyricist. Charles Strouse was born in New York City and died in Manhattan, New York.

Elsa Honig Fine

Elsa Honig Fine (1930-2025) Art historian. Elsa Honig Fine was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Edward Countryman

Edward Countryman (1944-2025) Historian. Edward Countryman was born in Glens Falls, New York, and died in Dallas, Texas.

Jean Van Leeuwen

Jean Van Leeuwen (1937-2025) Children’s book author. Jean Van Leeuwen was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, and died in Chappaqua, New York.

Ronald H. Bailey

Ronald H. Bailey (1934-2025) Journalist, editor, writer. Ronald H. Bailey was born in Middletown, Ohio, and died in LaFayette, New York. He was a former longtime resident of the Town of Meredith, in Delaware County, New York.

Robert E. Ginna Jr.

Robert E. Ginna Jr. (1925-2025) Book editor, film producer. Robert E. Ginna Jr. was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Sag Harbor, New York.