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Nelson Henry Dies at 96; Fought to Correct Military Slight

2020-07-01T20:01:55+0000

In World War II, he was given an insulting “blue discharge”; more than 70 years later, he was upgraded to “honorable.” He died of the coronavirus.


Nelson Bryant, ‘Supreme Chronicler’ of Outdoor Life, Dies at 96

2020-01-13T17:21:20+0000

For nearly four decades, his lyrical columns for The Times brought readers to the banks of clear-running streams and the hushed glades of majestic forests.


Jimmy Nelson, Star of the Golden Age of Ventriloquism, Dies at 90

2019-09-27T21:41:56+0000

With his dummies Danny O’Day and Farfel, he was a familiar presence on TV. He also inspired future ventriloquists with his instructional records.


Ann Nelson, Expert on Particle Physics, Is Dead at 61

2019-08-26T19:52:13+0000

Dr. Nelson was celebrated for helping to address flaws in the Standard Model, the longtime basis for explaining how particles interact.


Madeleine Yayodele Nelson, 69, Percussion Group’s Founder, Dies

2018-09-24T20:15:23+0000

Trained as an educator, Ms. Nelson spent 40 years performing music from across the African diaspora as the leader of Women of the Calabash.


Miriam Nelson, 98, Golden Age Dancer and Choreographer, Dies

2018-08-17T21:05:37+0000

A Broadway hoofer who went to Hollywood to tutor William Holden, Kim Novak, Ingrid Bergman, Jerry Lewis, Tuesday Weld and Jane Fonda, to name a few.


Nelson Pereira dos Santos, 89, Dies; Lifted Brazilian Film

2018-04-28T00:20:01+0000

Mr. dos Santos was a leader of the Cinema Novo movement, which emphasized grit and struggle, and fought for a uniquely Brazilian cinema.


Novella Nelson, 78, Dies; Brought Authority to Myriad Roles

2017-09-07T17:03:51+0000

An actress whose face was more familiar than her name, Ms. Nelson was seen onstage, in movies and on television for a half-century.


Jerry Nelson, Designer of the Segmented Telescope, Dies at 73

2017-06-21T19:29:58+0000

Mr. Nelson’s design, made decades after the size limit was thought to have been reached, allowed scientists to peer farther into the universe than ever before.


Daniel Z. Nelson, Who Put Classrooms in High-Rises, Dies at 86

2016-08-30T00:10:38+0000

Mr. Nelson presided over the New York City Educational Construction Fund, a public benefit corporation that helped create classrooms in partnership with developers.



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Diane Crump, First Woman to Ride in Kentucky Derby, Dies at 77

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 16:04:21 +0000

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

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 23:46:44 +0000

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

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 23:24:34 +0000

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

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 17:13:22 +0000

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

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 21:21:30 +0000

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

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 06:13:11 +0000

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