Obituaries Related to "Anderson" from New York Times Archive
Harry Anderson, ‘M.V.P. of American Sailing,’ Is Dead at 98
A scion of a patrician family familiar to yacht clubs, he devoted his life to racing and its rules, with a hand in the America’s Cup, the Olympics and training the young.
Philip W. Anderson, Nobel Laureate in Physics, Is Dead at 96
His work at Princeton and Bell Labs deepened science’s understanding of magnetism, superconductivity and the structure of matter.
Frank Anderson, Former Spy Who Supplied Afghan Insurgents, Dies at 78
He supervised operations in Afghanistan and the Middle East and oversaw a top-secret link with a high official of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
Ruth Anderson, Pioneering Electronic Composer, Dies at 91
The electronic music studio Ms. Anderson founded at the City University of New York in 1968 was among the very few anywhere established by a woman.
Dave Anderson, Award-Winning Times Sportswriter, Dies at 89
Rare for a sports journalist, he won a Pulitzer Prize, crowning a long career as a columnist and author that began when he was a teenager in Brooklyn.
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Notable Deaths 2017: John Anderson
Harry Anderson, 65, ‘Night Court’ Actor Who Bottled Magic Onscreen and Off, Dies
As the zany Judge Harry Stone, Mr. Anderson spent nine seasons presiding over a fictional Manhattan courtroom and was nominated for three consecutive Emmys.
John Anderson, Who Ran Against Reagan and Carter in 1980, Is Dead at 95
Drawing support from moderate to liberal Republicans and liberal Democrats, Mr. Anderson held the spotlight for a while before voters turned to candidates who they believed could actually win.
Richard Anderson, of ‘Six Million Dollar Man’ and ‘Bionic Woman,’ Dies at 91
A familiar face to both TV and film audiences, Mr. Anderson was typically cast as an upright authority figure.
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Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75
A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.
Tom Noonan, Actor Renowned for Onscreen Menace, Dies at 74
He played memorable screen villains, notably a psychopath in “Manhunter,” but also wrote, directed and starred in well-received plays at a theater he founded in Manhattan.
Bill Mazeroski, 89, Whose 9th-Inning Blast Made Pirates Champs, Is Dead
It was Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, when an infielder known for his glove, not his bat, crushed the powerful Yankees with one swing, bringing joy to Pittsburgh.
John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse
He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins. Earlier, he won the Kentucky Derby with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot.
Michael Silverblatt, NPR’s ‘Bookworm’ Who Interviewed Authors, Dies at 73
His public radio show, “Bookworm,” was a literary salon of the air for 33 years, drawing guests like Joan Didion, Susan Sontag and David Foster Wallace.
Christopher S. Wren, Times Bureau Chief in Hostile Lands, Dies at 89
Over three decades, he reported from Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and elsewhere and wrote well-received books based on his reporting, including one about his globe-trotting cat.
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