Jack Maple
(1952-2001) Author. Jack Maple was born in Richmond Hill, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He coauthored the book The Crime Fighter.
Type: NY City
James Truslow Adams
(1878-1949) Historian, writer. James Truslow Adams was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Westport, Connecticut.
Mike Gray
(1935-2013) Writer. Mike Gray was born in Racine, Wisconsin, and died in Los Angeles, California. He worked in New York as an editor for Aviation Age.
Henry Hope Reed
(1915-2013) Historian. Henry Hope Reed was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.
Mariam (Kenosian) Chamberlain
(1918-2013) Author. Mariam Chamberlain was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was the author of numerous articles on women’s roles in higher education and other sectors.
Edwin Zalmon Fisher
(1926-2013) Cartoonist. Ed Fisher was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Canaan, Connecticut. His work appeared in many publications including The Saturday Review, Harper’s, The Antioch Review, The Christian Science Monitor, and the New Yorker.
Robert Eugene Byrne
(1928-2013) Writer. Robert Byrne was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Ossining, New York. He was the chess columnist for The New York Times from 1972 to 2006.
(Michael) Mickey Rose
(1935-2013) Writer. Mickey Rose was born in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York, and died in Beverly Hills, California. Mr. Rose was a writer for the “Dean Martin Show” and contributed stories to “All in the Family”, “The Odd Couple” and “Too Close For Comfort”.
Jonathan Harshman Winters
(1925-2013) Author. Jonathan Winters was born in Dayton, Ohio, and died in Montecito, California. He moved to New York in 1953.
Elizabeth (McFarland) Hoffman
(1922-2005) Poet. Elizabeth Hoffman was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was poetry editor of Ladies’ Home Journal, working there from 1948 to 1962.