Obituaries Related to "Ruiz" from New York Times Archive
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Author of ‘The Shadow of the Wind,’ Dies at 55
A story within a story that begins in a mysterious place known as the Cemetery of Forgotten Books, it is one of the most successful Spanish novels ever published.
Carl Ruiz, Celebrity Chef and Restaurateur, Dies at 44
He made frequent appearances on the Food Network as a competitive chef and celebrity judge.
Brunilda Ruiz, Original Joffrey and Harkness Dancer, Dies at 83
A student of Robert Joffrey, she was celebrated for her classical form and dramatic presence and viewed as a role model by other Hispanic ballet dancers.
Rosie Ruiz, Who Faked Victory in Boston Marathon, Dies at 66
Ms. Ruiz “won” the 1980 Boston Marathon after bursting through the crowd about a mile from the finish line. She was later disqualified.
Raúl Ruiz, Prolific Director of Cryptic Films, Dies at 70
Mr. Ruiz, a Chilean director, delighted in the twisting and turning plots of his movies.
Bishop Samuel Ruiz García, Defender of Mexico’s Mayans, Dies at 86
During his 40 years presiding over a Roman Catholic diocese in Chiapas, Bishop Ruiz cast light on abuses suffered by the Indians and sought to bring them into the church as equals with other Mexicans.
Hilton Ruiz, 54, Pianist Fluent in Jazz and Latin Rhythms, Dies
Hilton Ruiz, modern jazz and Latin pianist, dies at age 54; photo (M)
Hilton Ruiz, 54, Pianist Fluent in Jazz and Latin Rhythms, Dies
Hilton Ruiz spent his career shuttling between two separate if not entirely dissimilar musical words.
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RUIZ--Edward. With great sadness we acknowledge the passing of our brother Edward in Cape Town. Thoughtful and generous, he made a lasting impression on those who knew him. Our mother Miriam is forever grateful to his loving surrogate family, including Marina Petropulos and Mica Naumann of Cape Town. Edward died living out his dream among people of kindred spirit. He will be missed but not forgotten, and his essence will live on through his photographs. A memorial will be held on Thursday, 7pm, ...
Ruiz Warns Carey He May Now Back Death-Penalty Bill
State Senator Israel Ruiz Jr., Democrat of the South Bronx, said yesterday that unless Governor Carey offered a “meaningful” package to combat street crime in the next two weeks, he would cast what could be the deciding vote to override the Governors expected veto of the death‐penalty bill nearing final passage in the Legislature.
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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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