Herb Sturz
(1930-2021) Author. Herbert Sturz was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, and died in Tucson, Arizona. He was married to the author, Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturz. He was active in public policies in New York City.
Type: NY City
Robert Katzmann
(1953-2021) Author. Robert Katzmann was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.
Milton Moses Ginsberg
(1935-2021) Film director, editor. Milton Moses Ginsberg was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He wrote and directed the film, “Coming Apart.”
Jessica Morris
(1963-2021) Author. Jessica Morris was born in Greenwich, England, and died in Brooklyn, New York.
Robert Quackenbush
(1929-2021) Children’s book author. Robert Quackenbush was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Stephen Graubard
(1924-2021) Editor, historian. Stephen Graubard was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was editor of the journal Daedalus for almost 40 years.
David Wisnia
(1926-2021) Author. David Wisnia was born in Sochaczew, Poland. Soon after arriving in the United States, he worked at a market in the Bronx, New York.
Richard C. Lewontin
(1929-2021) Geneticist, author. Richard C. Lewontin was born in New York City and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Athan Theoharis
(1936-2021) Historian, author. Athan Theoharis was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and died in Syracuse, New York. He had been a professor of history at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 1969 to 2006.
Frank Askin
(1932-2021) Jurist, professor, author. Frank Askin was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.