F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald

male, deceased (1940)
death by myocardial infarction, short stories, Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, JazzAge, Lost Generation, Irish American
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was an American Jazz Age author of novels and short stories. He is regarded as one of the greatest twentieth century...
Jimmy Walker

Jimmy Walker

male, deceased (1946)
New York Law School, buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, mayor of new york city, new york state senator, Irish-American, tammany hall…JazzAge
James J. Walker, often known as Jimmy Walker and colloquially as Beau James, (June 19, 1881 - November 18, 1946) was the mayor of New York City...
Viktor Schreckengost

Viktor Schreckengost

male, 103 years old
Cleveland, truck, From Cleveland, Lakewood High School, United States National Medal of Arts recipient, Sears, Roebuck and Company…Jazz Bowl, JazzAge
Viktor Schreckengost (born June 26, 1906, in Sebring, Ohio) is the father of industrial design and creator of the "Jazz Bowl", an iconic piece of...
Maxwell Bodenheim

Maxwell Bodenheim

male, deceased (1954)
death by firearm in the United States, Beggars, publishing, novelist, death by firearm, writer…jazz, JazzAge, Against This Age
Maxwell Bodenheim (May 26, 1891 - February 6, 1954) was an American poet and novelist. Known as the King of Greenwich Village Bohemians, his...

Gene Malin

male, deceased (1933)
drag queen, actor, drag, American, Prohibition, speakeasy…JazzAge
Gene Malin (June 30, 1908 - August 10, 1933) was an American actor, emcee, and drag performer during the Jazz Age. He was the first openly gay...

Gene Markey

male, deceased (1980) (Hollywood, Florida, United States)
Dartmouth College, Anabel, writer, film producer, World War I, United States Navy officer…JazzAge
Eugene "Gene" Lawrence Markey, Jr. (Dec. 11, 1895 - May 1, 1980) was an American author, producer, screenwriter, and highly decorated naval...