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Mick Rock

(1948-2021) Photographer, author. Mick Rock was born in London, England, and died in Staten Island, New York.

Robert Bly

(1926-2021) Poet. Robert Bly was born in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, and died in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Noah Gordon

(1926-2021) Author. Noah Gordon was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, and died in Dedham, Massachusetts.

Kariamu Welsh

(1949-2021) Dancer, choreographer, author. Kariamu Welsh was born in Thomasville, North Carolina, and died in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Stephen Sondheim

(1930-2021) Composer, lyricist. Stephen Sondheim was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Roxbury, Connecticut. He was known for more than a half-century of contributions to musical theatre.

Ved Mehta

(1934-2021) Writer. Ved Mehta was born in Lahore, Pakistan, and died in Manhattan, New York. Mr. Mehta was a writer for many years for The New Yorker.

Stephen Dunn

(1939-2021) Poet. Stephen Dunn was born in Queens, New York, and died in Frostburg, Maryland. He graduated from Forest Hills High School in Queens, New York, earned a bachelor’s degree in history at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, and a master’s at Syracuse University. Mr. Dunn was a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for … Continued

Arlene Dahl

(1925-2021) Author. Arlene Dahl was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and died in Manhattan, New York.