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Ken Parker, Who Reinvented the Guitar, Is Dead at 73 (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
He built groundbreaking guitars that were displayed in art galleries and played by Joni Mitchell, Trent Reznor and many others.
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Lenny Wilkens, N.B.A. Hall of Famer as Both Player and Coach, Dies at 88 (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
A perennial All Star, he was cited as one of the league’s 50 greatest players and one of its top 10 coaches, winning 1,332 games and leading Seattle to a championship.
>> Read more
Paul Tagliabue, Who Led the N.F.L. for 17 Prosperous Years, Dies at 84 (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
He helped achieve labor peace, pushed for minority hiring and oversaw the league’s expansion. But he minimized the risks of concussions.
>> Read more
Richie Adubato, Coach of Men’s and Women’s Pro Basketball, Dies at 87 (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
He had a losing record in the N.B.A., but gained acclaim coaching a Liberty team that featured stars like Teresa Weatherspoon and Becky Hammon.
>> Read more
Peter Watkins, Provocateur With a Movie Camera, Dies at 90 (Sun, 09 Nov 2025)
His Oscar-winning 1965 film “The War Game” depicted a post-nuclear-attack England, one of his many fictionalized docudramas against war and repression.
>> Read more
Anthony Grey, Journalist Held Hostage by China for Two Years, Dies at 87 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
A correspondent for Reuters, he became a global symbol of China’s isolation and of the anti-foreigner hysteria spawned by its Cultural Revolution.
>> Read more
Robert H. Bartlett, Father of Innovative Life-Support System, Dies at 86 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
He developed extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, a treatment that can sustain patients whose hearts and lungs are failing — for days or weeks or longer.
>> Read more
Nabil Shaban, Acclaimed Actor and Advocate for the Disabled, Dies at 72 (Sun, 09 Nov 2025)
Born without the use of his legs, he appeared memorably on television on “Doctor Who” and onstage as, among many other roles, Hamlet.
>> Read more
James D. Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97 (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th century. He wrote a celebrated memoir and later ignited an uproar with racist views.
>> Read more
Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese Star Known for ‘Ran’ and Other Classics, Dies at 92 (Tue, 11 Nov 2025)
He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema and starred in films by Akira Kurosawa and other directors of that era.
>> Read more
Pauline Collins, 85, Dies; Stage and Screen Star of ‘Shirley Valentine’ (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
She often played a particularly British character: a bubbly yet resilient woman facing down the corrosive effects of everyday modern life.
>> Read more
Gillian Tindall, 87, Dies; Author Who Probed the Layers of Places (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
A novelist and biographer, she was also a preservationist, and her meticulous investigations of houses, villages and cities revealed intricate histories.
>> Read more
When a Vietnam Protest on Campus Turned Deadly (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
The sights and sounds of a day in May 1970 when National Guard troops clashed with students at Kent State University. Four were killed, and nine were injured.
>> Read more
John Cleary, Wounded in Kent State Shooting, Dies at 74 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
He was shot in 1970 by the National Guard during a student protest over the Vietnam War that left four dead in Ohio. A photo of him lying on the ground and bleeding made the cover of Life magazine.
>> Read more
Fatos Nano, Albanian Leader in Era of Chaos and Transition, Dies at 73 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
A political survivor during his country’s shift from brutal communist regime to flawed democracy, he served three stints as prime minister.
>> Read more
Sri Owen, Who Popularized Indonesian Cuisine, Dies at 90 (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
Settling in England as a young woman, she turned her nostalgia for the food of her youth in Sumatra into a career as an influential cookbook author.
>> Read more
Stanley Chesley, Class-Action Lawyer Called ‘Master of Disaster,’ Dies at 89 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
He won billions of dollars for plaintiffs in major suits against corporations but was disbarred for siphoning money from clients.
>> Read more
Edward Arrigoni, 91, Dies; His ‘Cop-Shot’ Charity Rewards Tipsters (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
A bus company executive, he founded an organization that offers $10,000 for information on gunmen who assault police. Its posters are ubiquitous in the New York area.
>> Read more
Tony Harrison, Poet of the Working Class, Is Dead at 88 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
In Britain, he sought to be “free not to have to puff some prince’s wedding / free to say up yours to Tony Blair.”
>> Read more
Ed Moloney, Chronicler of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, Dies at 77 (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
He wrote a history of the Irish Republican Army and directed a project that secretly collected oral histories of paramilitary fighters.
>> Read more
Paul Ignatius, 104, Dies; Navy Secretary and Vietnam-Era Defense Official (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
He oversaw supplies for the war effort under Lyndon B. Johnson and later had a brief, rocky tenure as president of The Washington Post during the Pentagon Papers case.
>> Read more
Bob Trumpy, Star Receiver Turned NBC Football Analyst, Dies at 80 (Wed, 05 Nov 2025)
He made his mark with the Cincinnati Bengals as a fast pass-catching tight end. He later joined announcers like Bob Costas and Dick Enberg in the broadcast booth.
>> Read more
Sara Terry, Photographer Who Captured War’s Aftermath, Dies at 70 (Wed, 05 Nov 2025)
Her haunting work focused on the lingering traces of conflict in places like Bosnia and Sierra Leone, after the firing had stopped.
>> Read more
Dick Cheney: A Vice President’s Life in Photos (Tue, 04 Nov 2025)
The former vice president helped shaped the role of the United States around the world.
>> Read more
Dick Cheney, Powerful Vice President and Washington Insider, Dies at 84 (Tue, 04 Nov 2025)
A former defense secretary and congressman, he held the nation’s No. 2 job under President George W. Bush and was an architect of policies in an era of war and economic change.
>> Read more
He built groundbreaking guitars that were displayed in art galleries and played by Joni Mitchell, Trent Reznor and many others.
>> Read more
Lenny Wilkens, N.B.A. Hall of Famer as Both Player and Coach, Dies at 88 (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
A perennial All Star, he was cited as one of the league’s 50 greatest players and one of its top 10 coaches, winning 1,332 games and leading Seattle to a championship.
>> Read more
Paul Tagliabue, Who Led the N.F.L. for 17 Prosperous Years, Dies at 84 (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
He helped achieve labor peace, pushed for minority hiring and oversaw the league’s expansion. But he minimized the risks of concussions.
>> Read more
Richie Adubato, Coach of Men’s and Women’s Pro Basketball, Dies at 87 (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
He had a losing record in the N.B.A., but gained acclaim coaching a Liberty team that featured stars like Teresa Weatherspoon and Becky Hammon.
>> Read more
Peter Watkins, Provocateur With a Movie Camera, Dies at 90 (Sun, 09 Nov 2025)
His Oscar-winning 1965 film “The War Game” depicted a post-nuclear-attack England, one of his many fictionalized docudramas against war and repression.
>> Read more
Anthony Grey, Journalist Held Hostage by China for Two Years, Dies at 87 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
A correspondent for Reuters, he became a global symbol of China’s isolation and of the anti-foreigner hysteria spawned by its Cultural Revolution.
>> Read more
Robert H. Bartlett, Father of Innovative Life-Support System, Dies at 86 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
He developed extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, a treatment that can sustain patients whose hearts and lungs are failing — for days or weeks or longer.
>> Read more
Nabil Shaban, Acclaimed Actor and Advocate for the Disabled, Dies at 72 (Sun, 09 Nov 2025)
Born without the use of his legs, he appeared memorably on television on “Doctor Who” and onstage as, among many other roles, Hamlet.
>> Read more
James D. Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97 (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th century. He wrote a celebrated memoir and later ignited an uproar with racist views.
>> Read more
Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese Star Known for ‘Ran’ and Other Classics, Dies at 92 (Tue, 11 Nov 2025)
He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema and starred in films by Akira Kurosawa and other directors of that era.
>> Read more
Pauline Collins, 85, Dies; Stage and Screen Star of ‘Shirley Valentine’ (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
She often played a particularly British character: a bubbly yet resilient woman facing down the corrosive effects of everyday modern life.
>> Read more
Gillian Tindall, 87, Dies; Author Who Probed the Layers of Places (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
A novelist and biographer, she was also a preservationist, and her meticulous investigations of houses, villages and cities revealed intricate histories.
>> Read more
When a Vietnam Protest on Campus Turned Deadly (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
The sights and sounds of a day in May 1970 when National Guard troops clashed with students at Kent State University. Four were killed, and nine were injured.
>> Read more
John Cleary, Wounded in Kent State Shooting, Dies at 74 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
He was shot in 1970 by the National Guard during a student protest over the Vietnam War that left four dead in Ohio. A photo of him lying on the ground and bleeding made the cover of Life magazine.
>> Read more
Fatos Nano, Albanian Leader in Era of Chaos and Transition, Dies at 73 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
A political survivor during his country’s shift from brutal communist regime to flawed democracy, he served three stints as prime minister.
>> Read more
Sri Owen, Who Popularized Indonesian Cuisine, Dies at 90 (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
Settling in England as a young woman, she turned her nostalgia for the food of her youth in Sumatra into a career as an influential cookbook author.
>> Read more
Stanley Chesley, Class-Action Lawyer Called ‘Master of Disaster,’ Dies at 89 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
He won billions of dollars for plaintiffs in major suits against corporations but was disbarred for siphoning money from clients.
>> Read more
Edward Arrigoni, 91, Dies; His ‘Cop-Shot’ Charity Rewards Tipsters (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
A bus company executive, he founded an organization that offers $10,000 for information on gunmen who assault police. Its posters are ubiquitous in the New York area.
>> Read more
Tony Harrison, Poet of the Working Class, Is Dead at 88 (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
In Britain, he sought to be “free not to have to puff some prince’s wedding / free to say up yours to Tony Blair.”
>> Read more
Ed Moloney, Chronicler of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, Dies at 77 (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
He wrote a history of the Irish Republican Army and directed a project that secretly collected oral histories of paramilitary fighters.
>> Read more
Paul Ignatius, 104, Dies; Navy Secretary and Vietnam-Era Defense Official (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
He oversaw supplies for the war effort under Lyndon B. Johnson and later had a brief, rocky tenure as president of The Washington Post during the Pentagon Papers case.
>> Read more
Bob Trumpy, Star Receiver Turned NBC Football Analyst, Dies at 80 (Wed, 05 Nov 2025)
He made his mark with the Cincinnati Bengals as a fast pass-catching tight end. He later joined announcers like Bob Costas and Dick Enberg in the broadcast booth.
>> Read more
Sara Terry, Photographer Who Captured War’s Aftermath, Dies at 70 (Wed, 05 Nov 2025)
Her haunting work focused on the lingering traces of conflict in places like Bosnia and Sierra Leone, after the firing had stopped.
>> Read more
Dick Cheney: A Vice President’s Life in Photos (Tue, 04 Nov 2025)
The former vice president helped shaped the role of the United States around the world.
>> Read more
Dick Cheney, Powerful Vice President and Washington Insider, Dies at 84 (Tue, 04 Nov 2025)
A former defense secretary and congressman, he held the nation’s No. 2 job under President George W. Bush and was an architect of policies in an era of war and economic change.
>> Read more
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