William H. McNeill
(1917-2016) Author, historian. William H. McNeill was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, and died in Torrington, Connecticut.
Type: NY State
John Kerr
(1950-2016) Author. John Kerr was born in Washington, District of Columbia, and died in Portland, Maine. He was the son of critic, Walter Kerr, and writer, Jean Kerr.
Thomas Kiernan
(1933-2003) Biographer, author. Thomas Kiernan was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and died in Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey. Much of his adult life was spent in New York City.
Josephine Del Deo
(1925-2016) Writer. Josephine Del Deo was born in Pierrepont, New York, and died in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
Edward Albee
(1928-2016) Playwright. Edward Albee was born in Virginia, and died in Montauk, New York.
Barbara Goldsmith
(1931-2016) Author. Barbara Goldsmith was born in and died in Manhattan, New York.
Alison Bernstein
(1947-2016) Alison Bernstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in East Hampton, New York.
Sydney H. Schanberg
(1934-2016) Journalist. Sydney H. Schanberg was born in Clinton, Massachusetts, and died in Poughkeepsie, New York. He had been a correspondent for the The New York Times.
Rhoda Blumberg
(1917-2016) Writer. Rhoda Blumberg was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Yorktown Heights, New York.
Richard Selzer
(1928-2016) Writer. Richard Selzer was born in Troy, New York, and died in North Branford, Connecticut.