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Jonathan Schell

(1943-2014) Author. Jonathan Schell was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Brooklyn, New York. He was the author of best-selling nonfiction books exploring warfare. He had been a writer for The New Yorker, and had taught at New York University.

James R. Schlesinger

(1929-2014) Author. James R. Schlesinger was born in New York City and died in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the author of “America At Century’s End.”

Eddie Lawrence

(1919-2014) Writer. Eddie Lawrence was born in New York and died in Manhattan, New York. He was best known for his “Old Philosopher” records.

Robert Slater

(1943-2014) Journalist, author. Robert Slater was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Jerusalem. He wrote for TIME magazine, UPI, and The Jerusalem Report.

Curtis Bill Pepper

(1917-2014) Author, reporter. Curtis Bill Pepper was born in Huntington, West Virginia, and died in Todi, Italy. He and his wife, Beverly Pepper, had homes in Todi, Italy, and in Manhattan, New York.

Justin Kaplan

(1925-2014) Biographer. Justin Daniel Kaplan was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.