Obituaries Related to "Conrad" from New York Times Archive
Conrad Ifill, a Caribbean Baker in Brooklyn, Dies at 81
His Conrad’s Famous Bakery produced breads and a nine rum fruit cake that reminded West Indians of home. He fell victim to the novel coronavirus.
Robert Conrad, Two-Fisted TV Star of ‘Wild Wild West,’ Dies at 84
Mr. Conrad, known for tough guy roles, played a secret agent in a mid-1960s television series that transplanted James Bond-style plots into an Old West setting.
Richard Conrad, Briefly a Bel Canto Star, Dies at 84
Discovered as a young tenor by Joan Sutherland, he went on to a career in Europe and overcame a throat injury from a mugging to return as a baritone.
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Barbara Smith Conrad, Singer at Center of Integration Dispute, Dies at 79
As a 19-year-old University of Texas student in 1957, Ms. Conrad became the focus of attention when a state legislator objected to her casting in a mixed-race production of “Dido and Aeneas.”
Conrad Burns, Former U.S. Senator of Montana, Dies at 81
Mr. Burns was a plain-spoken former livestock auctioneer who had a meteoric rise in politics that was sometimes overshadowed by derogatory comments he made.
Tony Conrad, Experimental Filmmaker and Musician, Dies at 76
Mr. Conrad’s first film, “The Flicker,” warned audiences it could induce epileptic seizures, but it was still shown at the New York Film Festival.
William Conrad Gibbons, Dogged Writer About Vietnam War, Dies at 88
Dr. Gibbons conducted interviews and analyzed a mass of material for his multivolume work about the relationship between Congress and the executive branch during the Vietnam War.
Conrad Susa, 78, Composer and Teacher, Dies
Mr. Susa, the writer of five operas, showed wide range even while hewing to the classical.
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Edward Hoagland, Lyrical Chronicler of the Natural World, Dies at 93
In essays and books, he explored physical landscapes and the terrain of his own life, up to the blindness that overtook him in his later years.
Susan Sheehan, Pulitzer-Winning Chronicler of Lives on the Margins, Dies at 88
As a journalist and author, she wrote meticulous portraits of people for The New Yorker. Her book “Is There No Place on Earth for Me?” won the Pulitzer Prize.
Norman Francis, 94, Who Led Xavier U. in New Orleans Into New Era, Dies
He was among America’s longest-serving college presidents, with a 47-year tenure, and played an important civil-rights role in New Orleans.
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.
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