Louis Auchincloss, 92, a novelist, essayist, biographer, editor and lawyer whose literary beat was the decline of the old WASP world of power and privilege to which he belonged, died Jan. 26 at Lenox Hill Hospital, near his home in Manhattan. He had complications from a stroke.
Howard Zinn, US historian and activist, dies aged 87. The American historian, playwright and author of the bestseller A People’s History of the United States, which presents a leftist view of US history, has died
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