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Dan Morgenstern

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Dan Morgenstern (1929-2024) Jazz journalist, historian. Dan Morgentern was born in Munich, Germany, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Michael Lerner

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Michael Lerner (1943-2024) Activist, writer, editor. Michael Lerner was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Berkeley, California.

Betty Halbreich

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Betty Halbreich (1927-2024) Personal shopper, stylist, writer. Betty Halbreich was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Landon Y. Jones

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Landon Y. Jones (1943-2024) Editor, author. Landon Y. Jones was born in Rome, Georgia, and died in Plainsboro, New Jersey. He was an editor for People magazine.

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.

Hettie Jones

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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.

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.

Phil Donahue

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Phil Donahue (1935-2024) Media personality, writer. Phil Donahue was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Rabbi Shmuel Butman

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Rabbi Shmuel Butman (1943-2024) Chabad Rabbi, author. Rabbi Shmuel Butman was born in the Soviet Union and died in Manhattan, New York.

Wally Amos

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Wally Amos (1936-2024) Author. Wally Amos was born in Tallahassee, Florida, and died in Honolulu, Hawaii.