Carolyn Kaelin
(1961-2015) Author. Carolyn Kaelin was born in Syracuse, New York, and died in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Type: NY State
Charles E Fritch
(1927-2012) Author. Charles Fritch was born and grew up in Utica, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was a fantasy, science fiction, horror and mystery fiction writer and editor.
John Henry Holland
(1929-2015) Author. John Henry Holland was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and died in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He worked for a year and a half at IBM’s main research laboratory in Poughkeepsie, New York.
George Mills Houser
(1916-2015) Author. George Houser was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and died in Santa Rosa, California. As a child, he lived in Troy, New York.
Jerome Heartwood “Brud” Holland PhD
(1916-1985) Author. Jerome Holland was born in Auburn, New York, and died in New York, New York.
Arch Merrill
(1894-1974) Journalist, author, poet. Arch Merrill was born in Sandusky, New York, and died in Rochester, New York. He wrote many articles on history and folklore of the Genesee Valley and the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. He was sometimes called the Poet Laureate of Upstate New York.
Thomas Sobol
(1932-2015) Author. Thomas Sobol was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and died in Scarsdale, New York. He was appointed New York State education commissioner in 1987, a post from which he resigned in 1995.
John A Williams
(1925-2015) Novelist. John A. Williams was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and died in Paramus, New Jersey.
William Diamond
(1952-2015) Author. William Diamond was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Chicago, Illinois.
E. L. Doctorow
(1931-2015) Novelist. E. L. Doctorow was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.