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Geoffrey H. Hartman

(1929-2016) Critic, writer. Geoffrey H. Hartman was born in Frankfurt, Germany, and died in Hamden, Connecticut. He was a graduate of Queens College.

Earl Hamner Jr.

(1923-2016) Novelist. Earl Hamner Jr. was born in Schuyler, Virginia, and died in Los Angeles, California. He lived and worked in New York in the 1950s. He was the creator of the television series “The Waltons.”

Patty Duke

(1946-2016) Author. Patty Duke was born in New York City and died in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Arnold Lubasch

(1932-2016) Writer. Arnold Lubasch was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was a reporter for the New York Times.

Henry S. F. Cooper Jr.

(1933-2016) Writer. Henry S. F. Cooper Jr. was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Cooperstown, New York. He was a descendant of novelist James Fenimore Cooper. He wrote for The New Yorker for 35 years.

Paul Aiken

(1959-2016) Paul Daymond Aiken was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was executive director of the Authors Guild.