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Geoffrey Palmer, Judi Dench’s Sitcom Co-Star, Is Dead at 93

Their show “As Time Goes By” was a hit in Britain and had a following in the U.S. “When you acted with him,” Ms. Dench said, “you’d just feel very safe.”

Colin Palmer, Historian of the African Diaspora, Is Dead at 75

He emphasized that diaspora meant more than just the American slave trade. It began in prehistoric times, he said, and continues to this day.

Notable Deaths 2016: Arnold Palmer

Greg Lake, of King Crimson and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Dies at 69

Mr. Lake was instrumental in founding the band King Crimson, which is widely regarded as having produced the first progressive-rock album.

Arnold Palmer, the Magnetic Face of Golf in the ’60s, Dies at 87

Palmer, who won seven major titles, captivated fans with his ferocious swing and fearless attitude, helping to inspire an American golf boom.

Betsy Palmer, 88, Dies; From TV Panelist to ‘Friday the 13th’ Villainess

Ms. Palmer is bound to be remembered by different generations for different career incarnations — as a live television performer, a game show panelist and a bloodthirsty camp cook.

Kel Nagle, Who Staved Off Palmer to Win ’60 British Open, Dies at 94

Nagle, an Australian, staved off a rally at St. Andrews in Scotland to deny Arnold Palmer’s attempt to capture his third straight major title, and lost to Gary Player in a memorable playoff at the 1965 United States Open.

Michael Palmer, Doctor Who Became Top Author, Dies at 71

Dr. Palmer sold about five million books worldwide, including “Extreme Measures” and “Natural Causes,” after going through years of alcohol and drug addiction.

Bud Palmer, Jump Shot Pioneer, Dies at 91

Mr. Palmer gained fame as a sports telecaster, but his most consequential role was in helping to change basketball in a fundamental way by being the first to shoot a jump shot.

R. Palmer Beasley, Expert on Hepatitis B, Dies at 76

Dr. Beasley discovered that the virus is easily transferred from mothers to infants during childbirth, and confirmed its role in causing liver cancer.