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Type: NY City

Gilbert Gottfried

(1955-2022) Comedian, memoirist. Gilbert Gottfried was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He wrote a memoir titled, “Rubber Balls and Liquor.”

Ted Mooney

(1951-2022) Novelist. Ted Mooney was born in Dallas, Texas, and died in Manhattan, New York.

George Ancona

(1929-2021) Children’s book author. George Ancona was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Mario Amaya

(1933-1986) Art critic. Mario Amaya was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in London, England.

Marcus Alexis

(1932-2009) Economist, author. Marcus Alexis was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Stanford, California.

Sheldon Bach

(1925-2021) Psychoanalyst, author. Sheldon Bach was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in New York City.