Roy A. Childs Jr.
(1949-1992) Essayist. Roy Childs was born in Buffalo, New York, and died in Miami, Florida.
Type: NY State
Joe Conley
(1928-2013) Author. Joe Conley was born in Buffalo, New York, and died in Newbury Park, California.
William Y. Cooper
(1934-2016) Author. William Y. Cooper was born in Birmingham, Alabama. He moved to Buffalo, New York when he was 20 and lived there most of his life and died there.
Henry Augustin Beers
(1847-1926) Author, historian, poet. Henry Augustin Beers was born in Buffalo, New York, and died in New Haven, Connecticut.
Rosalie Bertell
(1929-2012) Author. Rosalie Bertell was born in Buffalo, New York, and died in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. She was a research scientist at Roswell Park Cancer Institute.
Al Boasberg
(1891-1937) Screenwriter, comedy writer. Al Boasberg was born in Buffalo, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Helen Adelia Manville
(1839-1912) Poet. Helen Adelia Manville was born in New Berlin, New York, and died in Buenos Aires, Argentina. For many years she used the pseudonym, Nellie A. Mann, under which she contributed to leading periodicals.
Benjamin Young Prime
(1733-1791) Poet, essayist, songwriter. Benjamin Prime was born on Long Island.
Charles Henry Webb
(1834-1905) Poet, author, journalist. Charles Henry Webb was born in Rouse’s Point, New York, and died in New York.
Forceythe Willson
(1837-1867) Poet. Forceythe Willson was born in Little Genesee, New York, and died in Alfred, New York.