Editing Ellery Queen (section)

==Personal lives of Dannay and Lee==
Manfred Bennington Lee was born as Emanuel Benjamin Lepofsky on January 11, 1905, in [[Brooklyn, New York]].<ref name="britannica/Ellery-Queen"/> He graduated from the [[New York University]] with a ''summa cum laude'' degree in English in the 1920s.<ref name="somethingisgoingtohappen/rand-b-lee" /> He died on April 3, 1971, in Roxbury, Connecticut, survived by his second wife Kaye Brinker and seven children from the two marriages.<ref name="britannica/Ellery-Queen" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Tomasson |first=Robert E. |date=1971-04-04 |title=Manfred B. Lee Is Dead at 65; One of 'Ellery Queen Authors |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1971/04/04/archives/manfred-b-lee-is-dead-at-65-one-ofu11ery-queen-authors-he-and.html |access-date=2023-09-19 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>

Frederic Dannay was born as Daniel Nathan on October 20, 1905, in Brooklyn, New York.<ref name="britannica/Ellery-Queen" /><ref name="queen.spaceports/Whodunit-2">{{cite web |last1=Sercu |first1=Kurt |title=Whodunit?: a serial of aliasses - page 2 - Boyhood |url=http://queen.spaceports.com/Whodunit_2.html |website=Ellery Queen, a website on deduction |access-date=26 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150217130510/http://queen.spaceports.com/Whodunit_2.html |archive-date=17 February 2015}}</ref> He married his third wife Rose Koppel, an assistant registrar at the [[Ethical Culture Fieldston School]], in 1975 (his first two wives had both died; Dannay had three children from those marriages).<ref>{{Cite book |last=Dannay |first=Rose Koppel |title=My Life With Ellery Queen: A Love Story |publisher=Perfect Crime Books |date=7 February 2016 |isbn=978-1-935797-66-1}}</ref> He died on September 3, 1982, in White Plains, New York.<ref name="britannica/Ellery-Queen" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Gaiter |first=Dorothy J. |date=1982-09-05 |title=FREDERIC DANNAY, 76, CO-AUTHOR OF ELLERY QUEEN MYSTERIES, DIES |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1982/09/05/obituaries/frederic-dannay-76-co-author-of-ellery-queen-mysteries-dies.html |access-date=2023-09-19 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>