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Tag: Deaths (Obituaries)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Monk, Zen Master and Activist, Dies at 95
Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk who was one of the world’s most influential Zen masters, spreading messages of…
André Leon Talley, a ‘Force’ in Fashion, Dies at 73
André Leon Talley, the larger-than-life fashion editor who shattered his industry’s glass ceiling when he went from the Jim Crow…
Robert Durst, Real Estate Scion Convicted as a Killer, Dies at 78
For all the garish headlines that attended his wife’s disappearance and the gruesome killing of Mr. Black, it was the…
Bob Saget, Comic Who Portrayed Danny Tanner on ‘Full House,’ Dies at 65
He also directed a comedy starring Norm Macdonald and Artie Lange, “Dirty Work,” which was widely panned on its release…
Grichka and Igor Bogdanoff, Twins in an Uneasy Spotlight, Die at 72
Igor Yourievitch Bogdanoff and Grégoire Yourievitch Bogdanoff, who sometimes spelled their surname Bogdanov, were born on Aug. 29, 1949, in…
Sidney Poitier, Who Paved the Way for Black Actors in Film, Dies at 94
Sidney Poitier, whose portrayal of resolute heroes in films like “To Sir With Love,” “In the Heat of the Night”…