Arthur Staats
(1924-2021) Author. Arthur Staats was born in Greenburgh, New York, and died in Oahu, Hawaii.
Type: NY State
Richard Baron
(1923-2021) Publisher. Richard Baron was born in and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a former owner of Dial Press.
Danny Shanahan
(1956-2021) Cartoonist. Danny Shanahan was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Charleston, South Carolina. He provided cartoons for The New Yorker, Time, Esquire, Playboy, Fortune, Newsweek, and The New York Times.
Priscilla McMillan
(1928-2021) Journalist, author, historian. Priscilla McMillan was born in Locust Valley, New York, and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Gavin MacLeod
(1931-2021) Author. Gavin MacLeod was born in Mount Kisco, New York, and died in Palm Desert, California.
Ed Ward
(1948-2021) Critic, historian. Ed Ward was born in Port Chester, New York, and died in Austin, Texas. He wrote the book, “The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1: 1920-1963.”
Lloyd Price
(1933-2021) Singer, author. Lloyd Price was born in Kenner, Louisiana, and died in New Rochelle, New York. He wrote an autobiography, “Lawdy Miss Clawdy: The True King of the 50’s.”
Eric Carle
(1929-2021) Author, illustrator. Eric Carle was born in Syracuse, New York, and died in Northampton, Massachusetts. He was the author of the book, “The Very Hungry Caterpillar.”
Janine Brookner
(1940-2021) Author. Janine Brookner was born in Syracuse, New York, and died in Washington, District of Columbia. She wrote the book, “Piercing the Veil of Secrecy: Litigation Against U. S. Intelligence.”
Lauren Berlant
(1957-2021) Critic. Lauren Berlant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Chicago, Illinois. She studied at Cornell University.