Obituaries Related to "Duncan" from New York Times Archive
Gary Duncan, San Francisco Psychedelic Rocker, Dies at 72
A guitarist, singer and songwriter, Mr. Duncan was, a former bandmate said, the “engine” of the group Quicksilver Messenger Service.
David Douglas Duncan, 102, Who Photographed the Reality of War, Dies
Among the most influential photographers of the 20th century, he was also known for his extensive pictorial record of Pablo Picasso’s life.
Notable Deaths 2016: Donald W. Duncan
The Death and Rebirth of the Duncan Grapefruit
Once a breakfast staple, this white, seed-packed variety of the fruit has all but disappeared. Yet there are hints of a small-scale revival.
Lois Duncan, 82, Dies; Author Knew ‘What You Did Last Summer’
Though her books had their share of violence, Ms. Duncan said she was “utterly horrified” when she saw the film adaptation of “I Know What You Did Last Summer.”
Donald W. Duncan, 79, Ex-Green Beret and Early Critic of Vietnam War, Is Dead
Mr. Duncan, who died in obscurity in 2009, wrote in 1966 of witnessing atrocities by American troops and helped organize antiwar protests.
Death of Thomas Eric Duncan in Dallas Fuels Alarm Over Ebola
Mr. Duncan’s death renewed questions about health officials’ preparedness to contain Ebola. Hours after, hospital officials said a second patient had been admitted in Dallas.
Cleve Duncan, the Voice of ‘Earth Angel’, Dies
Mr. Duncan and the Penguins never replicated the success they enjoyed with “Earth Angel,” which sold more than 10 million copies.
Michael Clarke Duncan, Actor, Dies at 54
Mr. Duncan rose from working as a ditch digger to employ his booming bass voice and immense physical presence in many movie roles, most notably a tragic prisoner with a healing touch in the 1999 film “The Green Mile.”
Sheena Duncan, White Who Fought Apartheid, Dies at 77
Mrs. Duncan’s campaign to help blacks was far removed from a traditional role for a middle-class white woman.
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Diane Crump, First Woman to Ride in Kentucky Derby, Dies at 77
She was the first professional female jockey to compete at a track in the United States where betting was legal, and notched up 228 career victories.
Dick Zimmer, N.J. Congressman Who Sponsored Megan’s Law, Dies at 81
The landmark legislation, a response to the rape and murder of a New Jersey child, required states to disclose where convicted sex-offenders live.
Janet Fish, Painter of Luminous Still Lifes, Dies at 87
From her student days, she stubbornly refused to follow popular artistic trends. Instead, she spent decades exploring the effects of light on glass.
Jacqueline de Ribes, Tastemaker and Fashion Avatar, Dies at 96
One of few people in the world of style who could legitimately claim the status of icon, she dressed to impress even before she became a designer.
Richard Smallwood, 77, Choral Leader and Composer of Gospel Hits, Dies
He sold millions of albums with the Richard Smallwood Singers, and his songs, many influenced by classical music, were recorded by stars like Whitney Houston.
Gone in 2025: A Yearlong Procession of Giants
Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.
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