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Richard Howard

(1929-2022) Poet. Richard Howard was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was the poet laureate of New York State from 1993 to 1995.

Ted Mooney

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

Dan Graham

(1942-2022) Artist, author. Dan Graham was born in Urbana, Illinois, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Joey Adams

(1911-1999) Comedian, author. Joey Adams was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. As a comedian and an actor, Mr. Adams performed in the Catskills and in New York City.

Cy Adler

(1927-2018) Author. Cy Adler was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He taught physics and math at several schools and colleges in the New York City area.

Fred Ferretti

(1932-2022) Journalist, author. Fred Ferretti was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Montclair, New Jersey. He was a writer for The New York Times, Gourmet magazine, and The New York Herald Tribune.

Nelson W. Aldrich Jr.

(1935-2022) Author, magazine editor. Nelson W. Aldrich Jr. was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in North Stonington, Connecticut.

Martin Tolchin

(1928-2022) Author, journalist. Martin Tolchin was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Alexandria, Virginia.