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Martin Saxon Russ

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(1931-2010) Author. Martin Russ was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Oakville, California. He wrote about combat.

Janine Pommy Vega

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(1942-2010) Poet. Janine Pommy Vega was a poet associated with the Beats. She lived in Willow, New York. She was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and died in Willow, New York.

Ruth Cavin

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(1918-2011) Author. Ruth Cavin was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and died in White Plains, New York. She was an editor and publisher.

Wilfrid John Joseph Sheed

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(1930-2011) Writer. Wilfrid Sheed was born in London, England, and died in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He and his wife had lived on Long Island for many years.

Stuart E Hample

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(1926-2010) Author, playwright. Stuart E. Hample was born in Binghamton, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Sol Steinmetz

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(1930-2010) Author. Sol Steinmetz was born in Budapest, Hungary, and died in Manhattan, New York. Mr. Steinmetz settled in New York when he was sixteen; he graduated from Yeshiva University and studied at Columbia University.

Barbara McMartin

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(1931-2005) Author. Barbara McMartin grew up in Johnstown, New York, and lived in the Adirondack Mountain region of New York State. She was the author of several Adirondack guidebooks.