Aaron Copland
(1900-1990) Writer. Aaron Copland was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in North Tarrytown, New York.
Type: NY City
Hal Draper
(1914-1990) Author. Hal Draper was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Berkeley, California.
Stacy Doris
(1962-2012) Poet, translator. Stacy Doris was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and died in San Francisco, California. She taught at several colleges and universities including Hunter College.
Florence Wolfson Howitt
(1915-2012) Author. Florence Wolfson was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Pompano Beach, Florida. She wrote articles for Good Housekeeping, Ladies’ Home Journal, and Cosmopolitan.
Louis Reyes Rivera
(1945-2012) Poet, essayist. Louis Reyes Rivera was born in and died in Brooklyn, New York.
Albert Hirschman
(1915-2012) Author. Albert Hirschman was born in Berlin and died in Ewing Township, New Jersey.
Catherine O’Neill
(1942-2012) Author. Catherine O’Neill was born in Queens, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Arthur Caliandro
(1933-2012) Author. Arthur Caliandro was born in Portland, Maine, and died in the Bronx, New York.
Gerda Lerner
(1920-2013) Historian. Gerda Lerner was born in Vienna, Austria, and died in Madison, Wisconsin. She received a doctorate in history from Columbia University.
Jayne Cortez
(1934-2012) Poet. Jayne Cortez was born at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, and died in Manhattan, New York.