Obituaries Related to "David" from New York Times Archive
David L. Lander, Squiggy on ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ Dies at 73
He appeared in more than 100 movies and TV projects, but was best known for his seven-year run on the popular 1970s sitcom.
David Hackett, Historian and Holocaust Expert, Dies at 80
Professor Hackett translated “The Buchenwald Report,” a vital account of life at the Buchenwald concentration camp. He died of the coronavirus.
David Maas, Half of ‘Quick Change’ Magic Act, Dies of Covid-19
Mr. Maas and his wife, who performed lightning-fast costume changes, often appeared on television and were a halftime fixture at N.B.A. and college basketball arenas.
David N. Dinkins, New York’s First Black Mayor, Dies at 93
Mr. Dinkins, who served in the early 1990s, was seen as a compromise selection for voters weary of racial unrest, crime and fiscal turmoil. The racial harmony he sought remained elusive during his years in office.
David Andahl, 55, Dies; Elected Posthumously in North Dakota
He caught Covid-19 as the virus surged across the state. How to fill his vacant seat in the State Legislature remained in dispute.
David Easton, Architect for an American Gentry, Dies at 83
He was noted in the ’80s for his English-style manors, catering to an opulent clientele with a taste for grandeur.
David Toole, Disabled Dancer With Grace in His Hands, Dies at 56
He learned to dance expressively long after his legs were amputated. A premier disabled performer on stages around the world, he opened the 2012 London Paralympics.
David Graeber, Caustic Critic of Inequality, Is Dead at 59
He wrote about crushing debt, pointless jobs and the negative effects of globalization. And he played a leading role in the Occupy Wall Street movement.
David Galante, Who Spoke Belatedly About Auschwitz, Dies at 96
It took him decades before he felt comfortable sharing the horrors he witnessed during the Holocaust. He died of the coronavirus.
David Sackoff, 71, ‘Survivor’ Who Battled Mental Illness, Dies
He lived on the streets, in prison and in psychiatric facilities, but in the end achieved independence. He died of complications of the novel coronavirus.
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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.
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Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.
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