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Leon Cooper

Leon Cooper (1930-2024) Physicist, neuroscientist, author. Leon N. Cooper was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Providence, Rhode Island.

Philip G. Zimbardo

Philip G. Zimbardo (1933-2024) Psychologist, author. Philip G. Zimbardo was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in San Francisco, California.

Antonio Skarmeta

Antonio Skarmeta (1940-2024) Novelist. Antonio Skameta was born in Antofagasta, Chile, and died in Santiago, Chile.

Lynda Obst

Lynda Obst (1950-2024) Film producer, journalist, author. Lynda Obst was born in Harrison, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Lillian Schwartz

Lillian Schwartz (1927-2024) Artist, author. Lillian Schwartz was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died in Manhattan, New York.

David Garrard Lowe

David Garrard Lowe (1933-2024) Historian, lecturer, author. David Garrard Lowe was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Lore Segal

Lore Segal (1928-2024) Novelist. Lore Segal was born in Vienna, Austria, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Cissy Houston

Cissy Houston (1933-2024) Entertainer, autobiographer. Cissy Houston was born in and died in Newark, New Jersey.

Christopher Ciccone

Christopher Ciccone (1960-2024) Artist, designer, interior decorator, memoirist. Christopher Ciccone was born in Pontiac, Michigan. He was Madonna’s younger brother.

David Burnham

David Burnham (1933-2024) Investigative reporter, author. David Burnham was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Spruce Head, Maine.