John McGahern
(1934-2006) Novelist. John McGahern was born in and died in Dublin, Ireland. He was a visiting professor at Colgate University for many years.
Type: NY State
Philander Deming
(1829-1915) Writer. Philander Deming was born in Carlisle, New York, and died in Albany, New York.
Thomas Norman Lux
(1946-2017) Poet. Thomas Lux was born in Northampton, Massachusetts, and died at his home in Atlanta, Georgia. He taught at Sarah Lawrence College for more than twenty years.
Ken Hechler
(1914-2016) Author. Ken Hechler was born in Roslyn, New York, and died in Romney, West Virginia.
Arthur H. Cash
(1922-2016) Writer. Arthur H. Cash was born in Gary, Indiana, and died in Watch Hill, Rhode Island. He taught at the State University of New York at New Paltz for many years.
Brock Yates
(1933-2016) Writer, journalist. Brock Yates was born in Lockport, New York, and died in Batavia, New York. He authored several books and also wrote for The Washington Post, Playboy, and The American Spectator.
Jacob Neusner
(1932-2016) Historian. Jacob Neusner was born in Hartford, Connecticut, and died in Rhinebeck, New York.
Klaus Kertess
(1940-2016) Writer. Klaus Kertess was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.
Lucia Maria Perillo
(1958-2016) Poet. Lucia Perillo was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Olympia, Washington.
Natalie Zane Moore Babbitt
(1932-2016) Author. Natalie Babbitt was born in Dayton, Ohio, and died in Hamden, Connecticut. Ms. Babbitt taught at and her husband was president of Kirkland College in Clinton, New York.