Frederica Sagor Maas
(1900-2012) Scriptwriter. Frederica Sagor Maas was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in La Mesa, California. She had been a silent-era scriptwriter.
Type: NY City
Louise J Kaplan
(1929-2012) Author. Louise J. Kaplan was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. Her husband was Donald M. Kaplan.
Leonard Melfi
(1932-2001) Playwright. Leonard Melfi was born in Binghamton, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a playwright whose work was widely produced on the American stage. He contributed to the writing of the musical, Oh, Calcutta!
Norman F Cantor
(1929-2004) Historian. Norman F. Cantor was born in Winipeg, Manitoba, and died in Miami, Florida.
Charla Krupp
(1953-2012) Author. Charla Krupp was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Manhattan, New York. Ms. Krupp was entertainment editor at Glamour magazine, senior editor and television commentator for InStyle magazine, a columnist for More magazine, and a contributing editor at People StyleWatch.
Frank Cioffi
(1928-2012) Author. Frank Cioffi was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Canterbury, England.
Samuel S Vaughan
(1928-2012) Publisher. Samuel S. Vaughan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Tenafly, New Jersey. Mr. Vaughan worked for Doubleday & Company in New York for many years.
Jerry Robinson
(1922-2011) Historian. Jerry Robinson was born in Trenton, New Jersey, and died in Staten Island, New York. He was a comic-book artist, comics historian, and editorial cartoonist. He was best known as the creator of the Joker, the archnemesis of DC Comics’ Batman. He wrote more than two dozen books on the history of comics.
David Montgomery
(1927-2011) Author. David Montgomery was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He worked as a machinist in New York during the 1950s.
Mary Flug Handlin
(1913-1976) Author. Mary Flug Handlin was born in New York City and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.