Obituaries Related to "Sherman" from New York Times Archive
Dr. Janette Sherman, 89, Early Force in Environmental Science, Dies
In one case, discovering that autoworkers shared the same diseases, she pinpointed the cause as chemicals in the factories — not, as was thought, cigarettes.
Sherman Alexie and the Tricky Art of Memoir
In a new book inspired by his mother’s death, “You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me,” Mr. Alexie plays with the complexities of autobiography.
1891: General William Sherman Dies
From the International Herald Tribune archive: General William Sherman dies in 1891.
Allie Sherman Dies at 91; Led Giants to Title Games
Mr. Sherman, an early master of the T-formation, led the Giants to N.F.L. title games in his first three seasons as coach. He played quarterback for Brooklyn College and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Editta Sherman, Celebrity Portraitist and Doyenne of Carnegie Hall Studios, Dies at 101
Ms. Sherman was a free-spirited photographer who worked, raised four children and lived for 61 years in a studio penthouse above Carnegie Hall — until she was forced out in 2010.
Editta Sherman Dies at 101
Editta Sherman was a celebrity portraitist and longtime resident of the artists’ studios above Carnegie Hall.
The Death of Willie Sherman
William T. Sherman’s beloved son, struck down by disease in 1863, continued to haunt the general for the rest of his life.
Sherman Cohen, Who Helped Build Real Estate Empire, Dies at 91
Mr. Cohen and his brothers first built apartment houses on Third Avenue and later office towers on Park and Third Avenues.
Sherman Hemsley, ‘Jeffersons’ Star, Is Dead at 74
Mr. Hemsley was most famous for his role as the scrappy, nouveau riche George Jefferson on the hit 1970s sitcom.
Robert B. Sherman, a Songwriter for Disney and Others, Dies at 86
Mr. Sherman and his brother, Richard M. Sherman, wrote the scores for “Mary Poppins” and “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” and won two Academy Awards for their music.
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Diane Crump, First Woman to Ride in Kentucky Derby, Dies at 77
She was the first professional female jockey to compete at a track in the United States where betting was legal, and notched up 228 career victories.
Dick Zimmer, N.J. Congressman Who Sponsored Megan’s Law, Dies at 81
The landmark legislation, a response to the rape and murder of a New Jersey child, required states to disclose where convicted sex-offenders live.
Janet Fish, Painter of Luminous Still Lifes, Dies at 87
From her student days, she stubbornly refused to follow popular artistic trends. Instead, she spent decades exploring the effects of light on glass.
Jacqueline de Ribes, Tastemaker and Fashion Avatar, Dies at 96
One of few people in the world of style who could legitimately claim the status of icon, she dressed to impress even before she became a designer.
Richard Smallwood, 77, Choral Leader and Composer of Gospel Hits, Dies
He sold millions of albums with the Richard Smallwood Singers, and his songs, many influenced by classical music, were recorded by stars like Whitney Houston.
Gone in 2025: A Yearlong Procession of Giants
Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.
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