(1927-2013) Author. Dr. Joyce Brothers was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Fort Lee, New Jersey. In addition to writing books, Dr. Brothers had a syndicated newspaper column and a regular column in Good Housekeeping magazine.
(1924-2013) Writer. Kenneth Waltz was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and died in Manhattan, New York.
(1925-1990) Historian. Lawrence A. Cremin was born in and died in New York, New York.
(1896-1954) Author. Irwin Edman was born in New York City.
(1906-1995) Playwright. Sidney Kingsley was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Oakland, New Jersey.
(1928-2006) Author, journalist, editor. Anatole Shub was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Washington, District of Columbia.
(1907-2003) Cartoonist. William Steig was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Boston, Massachusetts.
(1931-2013) Journalist, author. Haynes Johnson was born in New York City and died in Bethesda, Maryland. He was known for his long association with The Washington Post.
(1917-2013) Author. Rev. Dr. Roger L. Shinn was born in Germantown, Ohio, and died in Southbury, Connecticut. He graduated from Union Theological Seminary and later taught there and also at New York University, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America and the United States Military Academy at West Point.
(1929-2013) Journalist. Martin Arnold was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a former reporter, editor, and columnist for The New York Times.