Obituaries Related to "Irwin" from New York Times Archive
Irwin Hollander, 90, Master Lithographer Who Revived Fine Art, Dies
Mr. Hollander persuaded Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell and other Abstract Expressionists to try their hands at lithography at his Manhattan workshop. Their proofs became some of his best work.
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Irwin Stambler, 92, Dies; Reference Book Writer With Songs in His Heart
Mr. Stambler wrote “The Encyclopedia of Pop, Rock and Soul,” a tome that established a standard for its breadth, accuracy and readability.
Irwin Corey, Comedian and ‘Foremost Authority,’ Dies at 102
Mr. Corey inhabited many characters but was best known for his alter ego, a zany “professor,” and for his left-wing politics.
Irwin Smigel, New York Dentist Behind Cosmetic Techniques, Dies at 92
Dr. Smigel, who founded the American Society for Dental Aesthetics, built on processes used for laser whitening and bonding to improve the appearance of teeth.
Irwin Weinberg, Collector of Rare, Precious Stamps, Dies at 88
Mr. Weinberg drummed up notoriety for his travels to exhibit a one-of-a-kind 1856 stamp with public displays featuring handcuffs and armored cars.
Irwin Schiff, Fervent Opponent of Federal Income Taxes, Dies at 87
Mr. Schiff, who was serving his third prison term, considered income tax unconstitutional, and he pressed his cause in six self-published books.
Irwin A. Rose, Nobel-Winning Biochemist, Dies at 88
Dr. Rose’s early interest in the problem of protein disposal helped lead to the development of a new class of cancer-fighting drugs.
Irwin Schatz, 83, Rare Critic of Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Is Dead
Dr. Schatz was a young cardiologist in 1965 when, objecting to experiments on uneducated black men, he wrote the U.S. Public Health Service a letter whose moral force came to light seven years later.
Irwin Hasen, Comic Book Artist and ‘Dondi’ Illustrator, Dies at 96
The cartoonist helped create the popular comic strip about a wide-eyed World War II orphan, which appeared in newspapers for 31 years.
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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.
Michael Reagan, 80 Dies; President’s Son Fought for Right-Wing Causes
The son of Ronald Reagan and his first wife, the actress Jane Wyman, he built on his father’s conservative legacy with a radio talk show and columns on right-wing sites like Newsmax.
Rosa von Praunheim, 83, Dies; Captured Gay Life in Germany on Film
His first feature-length movie, in 1971, was called his country’s “Stonewall moment,” for jump-starting a gay-rights movement. He became a leading voice of it.
Doug LaMalfa Is Dead: Republican Congressman From California Was 65
A Republican in the House since 2013, he portrayed himself as a voice for his constituents in his northeast district. His death narrowed his party’s slim majority in the chamber.
Bela Tarr, Titan of Slow-Moving Cinema, Dies at 70
The master Hungarian filmmaker’s movies included “Satantango” and “Werckmeister Harmonies.”
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