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Roger Kahn
Roger Kahn (born October 31, 1927) is an American author, best known for his 1972 baseball book ''The Boys of Summer''. ==Biography== Kahn's family first settled in the New York area in 1848, and he was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1927. Kahn attended Froebel Academy, a prep school, then Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn.〔("The Rumble: An Off-The-Ball Look at Your Favorite Sports Celebrities" ), ''New York Post'', December 31, 2006. Accessed December 13, 2007. "The five Erasmus Hall of Fame legends include Raiders owner Al Davis, Bears quarterback Sid Luckman, Yankee pitching great Waite Hoyt, Billy Cunningham and Knicks founder Ned Irish. Other sports notables include Bulls/White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf, chess champion Bobby Fischer, ex-Browns head coach Sam Rutigliano, legendary NBA referee Norm Drucker and "The Boys of Summer" author Roger Kahn." 〕 Kahn has worked as a journalist, author, editor, and teacher. In 2004, he was named as the fourth James H. Ottaway Sr. Visiting Professor of Journalism at SUNY New Paltz.〔("State University of New York at New Paltz: James H. Ottaway Sr. Endowed Professorship – Past Professors – 2004 – Roger Kahn" ), ''State University of New York at New Paltz'' official website. Accessed February 5, 2012〕 Kahn describes his background as a mix of Alsatian Catholic Jewish and Russian Jewish Marxist, and himself as a 100 per cent American agnostic. He lives in the Hudson Valley community of Stone Ridge, New York with his wife, Katharine Colt Johnson, a psychotherapist. He has two adult children, Alissa and Gordon.〔("Roger Kahn biography", Roger Kahn official website. Accessed 5 February, 2012. )〕 He was inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame on April 30, 2006.〔("Roger Kahn" ), National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, April 30, 2006.〕
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