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Region: Manhattan

Rudy Franchi

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

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.

Helen Fisher

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

Phil Donahue

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

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.

Wally Amos

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

Peggy Moffitt

Peggy Moffitt (1937-2024) Model, actress, writer. Peggy Moffitt was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Beverly Hills, California.

Howie Cohen

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

Billy Bean

Billy Bean (1964-2024) Professional baseball player, memoirist. Billy Bean was born in Santa Ana, California, and died in New York City.

Joan Acocella

Joan Acocella (1945-2024) Dance critic, author. Joan Acocella was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Manhattan, New York. She wrote for The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books.