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Norman Vincent Peale

(1898-1993) Writer. Norman Vincent Peale was born in Bowersville, Ohio, and died in Pawling, New York. He wrote The Power Of Positive Thinking.

Frank Moore Cross

(1921-2012) Author. Frank Moore Cross was born in Ross, California, and died in Rochester, New York. He was a biblical scholar who published his findings in “The Ancient Library Of Qumran and Modern Biblical Studies.

Leon Morton Jaroff

(1927-2012) Author. Leon Jaroff was born in Detroit, Michigan, and died in East Hampton, New York. He was a science writer and editor at Time and Discover.

Richard N Current

(1912-2012) Historian. Richard N. Current was born in Colorado City, now part of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and died in Boston, Massachusetts. He was know as a Civil War historian.

Midge Turk Richardson

(1930-2012) Editor, author. Midge Turk Richardson was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Manhattan, New York. She was editor of Seventeen magazine for eighteen years.