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Thomas Walsh

(1875-1928) Poet, literary critic, translator. Thomas Walsh was born in and died in Brooklyn, New York.

Jean Edward Smith

(1932-2019) Biographer. Jean Edward Smith was born in Washington, District of Columbia. He earned a Ph.D. from Columbia University. He died in Huntington, West Virginia.

Richard Reeves

(1936-2020) Author, political reporter, columnist. Richard Reeves was born in Manhattan, New York. He was, at one time, a chief political correspondent for the New York Times.

Jamey Gambrell

(1954-2020) Translator. Jamey Gambrell was born in and died in Manhattan, New York. She was known for translating Russian works into English.

Alma Denny

(1906-2003) Poet. Alma Denny was born in Queens, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was a poet and syndicated columnist.

Cheryl A. Wall

(1948-2020) Author, literary critic. Cheryl A. Wall was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Highland Park, New Jersey.

Marvin Schick

(1934-2020) Author. Marvin Schick was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Brooklyn, New York. Many of his writings appeared in The Jewish Press.