Grace Edwards
(1933-2020) Writer. Grace Edwards was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Brooklyn, New York. She had been a former director of the Harlem Writers Guild.
Type: NY City
Nicholas Rinaldi
(1934-2020) Writer, novelist. Nicholas Rinaldi was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Connecticut.
Ralph Caplan
(1925-2020) Writer, editor. Ralph Caplan was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Kristin Linklater
(1936-2020) Author. Kristin Linklater was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and died in the Orkney Islands of Scotland.
Denny O’Neil
(1939-2020) Comic-book writer. Denny O’Neil was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and died in Nyack, New York.
Michael Drosnin
(1946-2020) Writer. Michael Drosnin was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Sally Banes
(1950-2020) Dance critic, historian. Sally Banes was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She moved to New York City in 1976.
Floyd Cardoz
(1960-2020) Author. Floyd Cardoz was born in Mumbai, India, and died in Montclair, New Jersey. He was a chef who worked in several restaurants in New York City.
June Willenz
(1924-2020) Author. June Willenz was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Bethesda, Maryland.
Larry Kramer
(1935-2020) Playwright, author. Larry Kramer was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and died in Manhattan, New York.