Obituaries Related to "Ward" from New York Times Archive
Hope, and New Life, in a Brooklyn Maternity Ward Fighting Covid-19
In a hospital at the center of the crisis, nearly 200 babies have arrived since March. Some pregnant women have fallen extremely ill, but doctors are winning battles for their lives and their children’s.
Ward Just, 84, Dies; Ex-Journalist Found Larger Truths in Fiction
After covering the Vietnam War and Washington, Mr. Just turned to writing novels that probed American society.
Ward Hall, Who Kept the Sideshow Going, Is Dead at 88
Withstanding decades of cultural change, his World of Wonders presented oddities and amazements at carnivals and fairs all over the United States.
Dr. Marshall H. Klaus, Maternity-Ward Reformer, Dies at 90
Dr. Klaus’s research led many hospitals to allow closer contact between parents and babies immediately after birth.
Ward Chamberlin Jr., Architect of Nation’s Public Broadcasting, Dies at 95
Mr. Chamberlin pioneered an enduring decentralized network model of independent public stations and supported documentaries like Ken Burns’s “The Civil War.”
Stephen Bollenbach, Who Spared Donald Trump From Personal Bankruptcy, Dies at 74
Mr. Bollenbach was long praised for his financial skills, having been the first Hilton Hotels chief executive outside of the Hilton family.
An Epidemic of ‘Dead Eyes’ in Kashmir as India Uses Pellet Guns on Protesters
The nonlethal weapon employed by Indian security forces to disperse crowds since early July can cause ghastly damage, often blinding victims, some of them children.
Aileen Ward, Author of Award-Winning Keats Biography, Dies at 97
Professor Ward spent nine years researching “John Keats: The Making of a Poet,” which won the National Book Award in 1964.
Horace Ward, U.S. Judge Who Triumphed Over Bias, Dies at 88
Mr. Ward sued the University of Georgia after it rejected his law school application because of his race. He became Georgia’s first black federal judge.
An Artist and a Poet Capture Death in a Hospice Room
Nari Ward responds to Carol Muske-Dukes’s poignant poem of grief.
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Michael Silverblatt, Radio ‘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.
John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse
He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins and won the Kentucky Derby in 2005 with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot.
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.
Eric Dane, McSteamy on ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ Dies at 53 After Battling ALS
His breakout role came in 2006 as the handsome Dr. Mark Sloan, nicknamed McSteamy, the head of plastic surgery at a Seattle hospital. He died 10 months after announcing his A.L.S. diagnosis.
Doug Moe, 87, N.B.A. Coach as Freewheeling as His Style of Play, Dies
A former college All-American touched by scandal, he was irreverent and unpredictable as he piloted his fast-paced Nuggets and Spurs.
José van Dam, Suave and Riveting Opera Star, Dies at 85
One of the most esteemed singers of his era, he had a wide repertoire that included Mozart, Wagner and the title role in Messiaen’s epic “St. François d’Assise.”
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