Mattie Stepanek
1990–2004 (age 14)
Poet
About Mattie Stepanek
Mattie Stepanek (1990–2004) lived to age 14. They were a poet. Born in Washington, D.C.. They are buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in New York.
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