Obituaries Related to "Weiss" from New York Times Archive
Dr. Carl Weiss Jr., 84, Dies; His Father, He Said, Didn’t Kill Huey Long
Doubting the official account — that Carl Sr. had killed the Louisiana senator before being gunned down himself — a son sought to clear his father’s name.
Melvyn Weiss, Lawyer Who Fought Corporate Fraud, Dies at 82
Mr. Weiss used class-action suits to reap billions in settlements and legal safeguards for investors and consumers. Then the government prosecuted him.
David Weiss, Artist on Team Celebrating the Banal, Dies at 65
Mr. Weiss met his future partner, Peter Fischli, in 1977. Their first collaboration involved photos of lunch meat.
Piero Weiss, Pianist and Musicologist, Dies at 83
Dr. Weiss, an expert on Italian opera, also was the co-author of a widely used anthology of historical documents about music.
Arnold Weiss Dies at 86; Helped to Find Hitler’s Will
Mr. Weiss was a principal in the investigation that led to the discovery of Hitler’s last will and political testament.
George David Weiss, Writer of Hit Pop Songs, Dies at 89
Mr. Weiss was a songwriter whose credits include “The Lion Sleeps Tonight’ and “What a Wonderful World.”
Stephen Weiss, Benefactor to Cornell, Is Dead at 72
Mr. Weiss made major gifts to Cornell, his alma mater, and was chairman of its board of trustees from 1989 to 1997 and a board member for 16 years before that.
Stephen Weiss Dies at 72; Banker and Cornell Benefactor
Mr. Weiss made major gifts to Cornell, his alma mater, of both time and money, as chairman of the board of trustees from 1989 to 1997 and as a board member for 16 years before that.
Hy Weiss, 84, Music Executive From Rock ’n’ Roll’s Early Days, Dies
Hy Weiss was a music executive from the hardscrabble early days of rock ’n’ roll.
Paid Notice: Deaths WEISS, LOUIS
WEISS--Louis, 92. Chemistry Educator. Dear father of Joan (John) Digby and Norman Weiss. Services Sunday 11:30 am, Riverside, 76th and Amsterdam Avenue.
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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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