Alex Faickney Osborn

American advertising executive and the author of the creativity technique named brainstorming (1888–1966).

Born May 24th, 1888 in The Bronx.

Died May 5th, 1966 at 77 years old in Buffalo.

Marshall Berman

American philosopher (1940-2013).

Born November 24th, 1940 in The Bronx.

Died September 11th, 2013 at 72 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Vivian Gornick

American author (b. 1935).

Born June 14th, 1935 (age 90 years) in The Bronx. ^[ref]

Ari Gold

American singer-songwriter (1974-2021).

Born February 11th, 1974 in The Bronx.

Died February 14th, 2021 at 47 years old in New York City (leukemia). ^[ref]

Mitzi Green

American child actress (1920–1969).

Born October 22nd, 1920 in The Bronx.

Died May 24th, 1969 at 48 years old in Huntington Beach (cancer).

Norman Spinrad

American science fiction writer and critic (born 1940).

Born September 15th, 1940 (age 85 years) in The Bronx.

Roberta Peters

American operatic soprano (1930-2017).

Born May 4th, 1930 in The Bronx.

Died January 18th, 2017 at 86 years old in Rye (Parkinson's disease).

Gloria Garayua

American actress.

Born October 18th, 1978 (age 47 years) in The Bronx.

Dava Sobel

American writer.

Born June 15th, 1947 (age 78 years) in The Bronx.

Irving Howe

American writer, literary and social critic and socialist activist (1920–1993).

Born June 11th, 1920 in The Bronx. ^[ref]

Died May 5th, 1993 at 72 years old in New York City. ^[ref]