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Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones (1933-2024) Record producer, composer. Quincy Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Bel Air, California.

James Ledbetter

James Ledbetter (1964-2024) Media critic, business journalist. James Ledbetter was born in Manchester, Connecticut, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Charles Brandt

Charles Brandt (1942-2024) Investigator, lawyer, writer. Charles Brandt was born in Staten Island, New York, and died in Wilmington, Delaware.

Steve Mariotti

Steve Mariotti (1953-2024) Educator, activist, businessman, author. Steve Mariotti was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and died in Union City, New Jersey.

Gary Indiana

Gary Indiana (1950-2024) Novelist, critic, playwright, artist. Gary Indiana was born in Derry, New Hampshire, and died in Manhattan, New York. He moved to New York City in 1978 and lived for many years in the East Village of Manhattan, New York.

Leon Cooper

Leon Cooper (1930-2024) Physicist, neuroscientist, author. Leon N. Cooper was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Providence, Rhode Island.

Philip G. Zimbardo

Philip G. Zimbardo (1933-2024) Psychologist, author. Philip G. Zimbardo was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in San Francisco, California.

Antonio Skarmeta

Antonio Skarmeta (1940-2024) Novelist. Antonio Skameta was born in Antofagasta, Chile, and died in Santiago, Chile.

Lynda Obst

Lynda Obst (1950-2024) Film producer, journalist, author. Lynda Obst was born in Harrison, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Lillian Schwartz

Lillian Schwartz (1927-2024) Artist, author. Lillian Schwartz was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died in Manhattan, New York.