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Douglas Davis

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(1933-2014) Critic. Douglas Davis was born in Washington, District Of Columbia, and died in Queens, New York. He moved to New York in the late 1960s and was an art critic for Newsweek.

Theodore Millon

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(1928-2014) Author. Theodore Millon was born in Manhattan, New York, and grew up in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from Lafayette High School in 1945. He graduated from City College of New York, in 1950 earning bachelor’s degrees in psychology, physics, and philosophy. Dr. Millon died in Greenville Township, New York.

Richard Grossman

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(1921-2014) Publisher, author. Richard Grossman was born in Chicago, Illinois, and moved to New York City as a child. He studied at City College of New York. Mr. Grossman died in Salisbury, Connecticut.

Rene Ricard

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(1946-2014) Poet, art critic. Rene Ricard was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Marty Plissner

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(1926-2014) Writer. Marty Plissner was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Washington, District Of Columbia. He was a news writer.

Garrick Utley

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(1939-2014) Television journalist. Garrick Utley was born in Chicago, Illinois. He was an anchor and foreign correspondent for NBC News for many years. He also worked for ABC News and CNN. Mr. Utley died in Manhattan, New York.

Harold Ramis

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(1944-2014) Writer. Harold Ramis was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Glencoe, Illinois. He came to New York to work on the “National Lampoon Radio Hour” in 1972.

Phyllis Krasilovsky

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(1926-2014) Writer. Phyllis Krasilovsky was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Redding, Connecticut. She wrote children’s books and travel articles for The New York Times, The Washington Post and other newspapers and magazines.

Joe Grant

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(1908-2005) Writer, artist. Joe Grant was born in New York, New York, and died in Glendale, California. He was an artist and writer for Walt Disney. He collaborated on the scripts for “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” “Pinocchio,” “Fantasia,” and “Der Fuehrer’s Face.”