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Type: NY City

Martha Myers

(1925-2022) Dancer, memoirist. Martha Myers was born in Napa, California, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Barry Sussman

(1934-2022) Editor, author. Barry Sussman was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Rockville, Maryland.

Ted Bergmann

(1920-2014) Screenwriter. Ted Bergmann was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Santa Monica, California.

Paul Vance

(1929-2022) Lyricist. Paul Vance was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in West Palm Beach, Florida. He wrote the lyrics to the hit song “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini.”

Sheldon Krimsky

(1941-2022) Scholar, author. Sheldon Krimsky was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

George Perez

(1954-2022) Comic book artist, writer. George Perez was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Sanford, Florida.

Midge Decter

(1927-2022) Writer, editor, journalist, author. Midge Decter was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Robert Riskin

(1897-1955) Screenwriter, playwright. Robert Riskin was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.

John Leo

(1935-2022) Columnist, author. John Leo was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, and died in the Bronx, New York. He was a columnist for Time and U. S. News & World Report.

Larry Woiwode

(1941-2022) Novelist, poet, writer. Larry Woiwode was born in Carrington, North Dakota, and died in Bismarck, North Dakota.