Obituaries Related to "Gibson" from New York Times Archive
Jon Gibson, Minimalist Saxophonist and Composer, Dies at 80
Best known for his long association with Philip Glass, Mr. Gibson also worked with Steve Reich, Terry Riley and La Monte Young as well as performing his own music.
Bob Gibson, 84, Feared Flamethrower for the St. Louis Cardinals, Dies
Quotation of the Day for Sunday, October 4, 2020.
Bob Gibson, Feared Flamethrower for the Cardinals, Dies at 84
Gibson, who won two Cy Young Awards and threw 56 career shutouts, was one of baseball’s most dominating and intimidating pitchers.
Hutton Gibson, Extremist and Father of Mel Gibson, Dies at 101
His anti-Semitic, anti-Vatican views gained notoriety after his son directed the controversial film, “The Passion of the Christ.”
Kenneth Gibson, 86, Dies; Newark Mayor Broke Race Barrier in Northeast
He pledged to make Newark a model city, saying, “If we solve the urban problem here, we can export our solution to other areas.”
Blaine Gibson, Sculptor of Figures in Disney Parks, Dies at 97
Mr. Gibson created hundreds of sculptures for Disney’s Audio-Animatronic robotic figures, including those of Pirates of the Caribbean and Abraham Lincoln.
Paul Gibson Jr., New York City’s First Black Deputy Mayor, Is Dead at 86
Mr. Gibson, a lawyer and vice president of American Airlines, was the deputy mayor for planning under Mayor Abraham D. Beame.
Larry Gibson, 66, a Foe of Mountaintop Mining, Is Dead
Larry Gibson died on Sunday of a heart attack at his home in West Virginia
Flo Gibson, Grande Dame of Audiobooks, Dies at 86
Mrs. Gibson narrated more than 1,100 books, including “Middlemarch” (31 hours, 7 minutes) and “Anna Karenina” (36 hours, 7 minutes).
Henry Gibson, ‘Laugh-In’ Star, Dies at 73
Mr. Gibson recited inane poems in a Southern drawl on the 1960s television series “Laugh-In” but stood out in Robert Altman’s 1975 film “Nashville.”
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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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