Matteo Vittucci
(1919-2011) Author. Matteo was born in Utica, New York, and died in Englewood, New Jersey. He was a master of Spanish dance and the author of books on that subject.
Type: NY City
Elswyth Thane
(1900-1984) Novelist. Elswyth Thane was born in Burlington, Iowa. She moved with her family to New York City in 1918. She is best known for her Williamsburg series of historical fiction books. She was married to the naturalist writer William Beebe.
William Beebe
(1877-1962) Author. William Beebe was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Trinidad.
Betty Jean Lifton
(1926-2010) Author. Betty Jean Lifton was born in Staten Island, New York, and died in Boston, Massachusetts.
Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke
(1941-2010) Author. Richard C. Holbrooke was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Washington, D. C. He was an editor of Foreign Policy magazine from 1972 to 1977, a writer of columns for The Washington Post and other publications, and author of two books.
Dan Kurzman
(1922-2010) Historian. Dan Kurzman was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was the author of military histories.
Morris L Cohen
(1927-2010) Author. Morris L. Cohen was born in the Bronx, New York, and died at his home in New Haven, Connecticut.
E Gene Smith
(1936-2010) Author. E. Gene Smith was born in Ogden, Utah, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Bernard Harper Friedman
(1926-2011) Novelist. B. H. Friedman was born in and died in Manhattan, New York. He wrote novels, art criticism, and a biography of Jackson Pollock. The writer, Sanford Friedman, was his brother.
Sanford Friedman
(1928-2010) Novelist. Sanford Friedman was born and died in New York City. He was a brother of the writer, B. H. Friedman.