Obituaries Related to "Young" from New York Times Archive
George Cole, 90, British TV Star, Dies; Played a Young Scrooge in ’51 Film
Mr. Cole, who was mentored by Alastair Sim, played a young Scrooge in 1951, then went on to gain fame for his role in “Minder,” an ITV series.
More Young People Are Dying of Colon Cancer
Younger Americans aren’t just getting cancer diagnoses earlier. They are dying of colorectal cancer at slightly higher rates than in previous decades, and no one really knows why.
Bobby Lynn Maslen, Who Found Young Readers’ Wavelength, Dies at 87
Ms. Maslen created Bob Books, simple stories simply illustrated, and thereby helped teach countless youngsters to read.
Mike McCormick, Comeback Cy Young Award Winner, Dies at 81
He was an All-Star fastball pitcher with the Giants until he developed a sore arm. He salvaged his career by learning to throw a screwball.
Walter Dean Myers Dies at 76; Wrote of Black Youth for the Young
Mr. Myers’s fiction for young readers often centered on African-Americans struggling in tough environments.
Dallas Taylor, Drummer for Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Dies at 66
Mr. Taylor, who later became a drug counselor, was ejected from the band because of his drinking and drug use.
Richard Peck, Acclaimed Author for Young Readers, Dies at 84
Mr. Peck used historical fiction, horror and other genres to tell stories about rape, unwanted pregnancy, suicide and other difficult subjects.
A Young Father Was Investigated 4 Times. Then His Newborn Died.
Years of warnings that children were being abused may have gone unheeded until the death of Kaseem Watkins.
George Cole, 90, British TV Star, Dies; Played a Young Scrooge in ’51 Film
Mr. Cole, who was mentored by Alastair Sim, played a young Scrooge in 1951, then went on to gain fame for his role in “Minder,” an ITV series.
More Young People Are Dying of Colon Cancer
Younger Americans aren’t just getting cancer diagnoses earlier. They are dying of colorectal cancer at slightly higher rates than in previous decades, and no one really knows why.
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Lynda Blackmon Lowery, One of the Youngest Selma Marchers, Dies at 75
Her activism began as a teenager in 1963, when she heard the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak. It set her on a path to nonviolent protest.
Ron Protas, Polarizing Keeper of Martha Graham’s Legacy, Dies at 84
Graham, the great modern dance choreographer, named him her heir, setting off a bitter legal battle between him and the troupe she founded.
Glenn Hall, Pathbreaking All-Star Hockey Goalie, Dies at 94
Known as “Mr. Goalie,” he created the so-called butterfly style and played in a record 502 consecutive games, without wearing a mask. He received 300 stitches.
Arthur Cohn, Film Producer With an Oscar-Winning Touch, Dies at 98
Six of his movies received Academy Awards, including the Italian drama “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis” and the trade-union strike documentary “American Dream.”
Bruce Crawford, Arts-Loving Adman Who Led the Met Opera, Dies at 96
He helped build the ad agency BBDO International into a powerhouse before channeling his passion for opera into managing the Met and revitalizing Lincoln Center.
Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84
As chief of the counterintelligence branch of the C.I.A.’s Soviet division, he had access to some of the nation’s deepest secrets. He had been serving a life sentence since 1994.
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