Gossip reporter, socialite Claudia Cohen, 56

Posted: Sunday, June 17th, 2007 6:29 pm

June 16, 2007 — Claudia Cohen, a high-profile gossip reporter for television and newspapers who was a frequent subject of the gossip columns herself, partly because of her marriage to, and remunerative divorce from, the billionaire businessman Ronald O. Perelman, died yesterday in Manhattan. She was 56 and had homes in Manhattan and Easthampton, N.Y. … Read full obituary