Jean Stein, Who Chronicled Wealth, Fame and Influence, Dies at 83

Jean Stein, a child of Hollywood wealth whose restless curiosity led her to produce oral histories about Robert F. Kennedy, the tragic Warhol star Edie Sedgwick and a group of people and families who transformed Los Angeles, died on Sunday in Manhattan. She was 83.

Her daughter Katrina vanden Heuvel, the editor and publisher of The Nation, said her mother had died in a...read more.