Glencoe, Il, Illinois
Kenneth Nebenzahl, who parlayed a childhood fascination with maps and an adult appetite for adventure, into a storied career as a Chicago rare books dealer, and explorer of the lesser-known world, has died. He was 92. Nebenzahl passed away peacefully Wednesday at his home in Glencoe, IL, with...
Read MoreWishing my deepest sympathy to Josie and to Josie and Ken's family at this time of great loss but also in period of remembering gratefully his tremendous legacy. His work in raising the profile of maps in understanding history and design was monumental. It was a privilege to know Ken and to benefit from his knowledge and generosity.
Arthur Miller
May 21, 2020 | Friend
Neil and Isobel in Christchurch
Those whom we love and lose are no longer where they were; they are now wherever we are
Johannes Chrysostomos
So sorry to learn of Ken's passing
We so enjoyed your visit to New Zealand
Love and Blessings
Neil and Isobel McKinnon
Neil McKinnon
February 16, 2020 | Timaru
For several decades, Ken and Jossy have been faithful annual supporters of the International Crane Foundation in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Once we had an adventure in the field.
Plans were made to observe the dance of the Greater Prairie Chickens at dawn on the Bueno Vista Grasslands in central Wisconsin. Arriving at the designated spot before dawn, to our display, the small plywood hide from which one observes the drama, had been removed. Undaunted, Ken drove his SUV across the grassland...
George Archibald
February 13, 2020 | Baraboo, WI
