Obituaries Related to "Austin" from New York Times Archive
Garrett Foster Brought His Gun to Austin Protests. Then He Was Shot Dead.
The police in Austin, Texas, have not identified the motorist who fatally shot a protester after driving his car in the direction of marchers.
Authorities Investigate Death on Austin Runway Where Southwest Flight Landed
Flight 1392 landed at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Thursday night and tried to avoid a collision, the airline said. Medical teams said the person died at the scene.
David Austin, Who Breathed Life Into the Rose, Is Dead at 92
He combined the strong aromas of old roses with the color and repeated flowerings of newer types, and upended the market by creating more than 200 varieties.
Verne Troyer, Mini-Me in Austin Powers Movies, Dies at 49
At 2 feet 8 inches, Mr. Troyer was a versatile actor who was widely recognizable from the movies he appeared in.
For Austin Bomb Investigators, Each New Blast Offers New Clues
Investigators in Texas searched for links between an unexploded device at a FedEx shipping facility and a series of recent package bombings.
Gary Austin, Who Founded the Groundlings Improv Troupe, Dies at 75
A sought-after teacher, Mr. Austin helped change the shape of American comedy and gave many big names in comedy their start.
Austin Kalish, a Writer of ‘Maude’ Abortion Episode, Dies at 95
Mr. Kalish, a TV writer who wrote extensively for comedy series in the 1960s and ’70s, took on sensitive social issues when working with Norman Lear.
Austin Kiplinger, Co-Founder of a Personal Finance Magazine, Dies at 97
Mr. Kiplinger co-founded what is now Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine and expanded its parent company into a $100-million-a-year enterprise.
Phil Austin (a.k.a. Nick Danger) of Firesign Theater Dies at 74
Mr. Austin was not only a voice-over artist but a writer, producer and guitarist for the comedy troupe, which was popular starting in the late 1960s.
Bill Arhos, Founder of ‘Austin City Limits,’ Dies at 80
Mr. Arhos convinced public broadcasting stations in 1975 that the nation was ready for a TV show devoted to the non-Nashville variety of country.
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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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