Mary McGroryAge: 85 liberal columnist who earned a national reputation for her coverage of 1954's McCarthy hearings for the Washington Star. Her commentary on the Kennedy assassination in…
Marie RudisillAge: 95 writer of several books including Fruitcake: Memories of Truman Capote and Sook, she gained fame as “The Fruitcake Lady” on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno starting in…
Mary Higgins ClarknovelistBorn: 12/24/1931Birthplace: New York City A writer of short stories and radio scripts, she later turned to writing suspense novels with Where Are the Children (1975…
Mary Jane Latsis(pseudonyms Emma Lathen, R. B. Dominic)mystery writerBorn: 1927 Known to readers by her two pseudonyms, Latsis coauthored many successful mystery novels with her friend Martha…
Mary Hannah Fulton physician and missionaryBorn: May 31, 1854Birthplace: prob. Ashland, Ohio Having graduated from Hillsdale College in Michigan with a master's degree in 1877, Fulton spent…
Mary Chapin Carpenter
singer, songwriter
Born: 2/21/1958
Birthplace: Princeton, New Jersey
Country singer and songwriter whose well-known hits include “How Do” (1989) and “ I Feel Lucky” (1993…
Mary J. Blige
hip-hop singer
Born: 1971
Birthplace: Bronx, New York
Raised in New York's housing projects, her singing talent fueled her interest in music, and she began to do solo performances…
