Obituaries Related to "Austin" from New York Times Archive
Garrett Foster Brought His Gun to Austin Protests. Then He Was Shot Dead.
The police in Austin, Texas, have not identified the motorist who fatally shot a protester after driving his car in the direction of marchers.
Authorities Investigate Death on Austin Runway Where Southwest Flight Landed
Flight 1392 landed at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Thursday night and tried to avoid a collision, the airline said. Medical teams said the person died at the scene.
David Austin, Who Breathed Life Into the Rose, Is Dead at 92
He combined the strong aromas of old roses with the color and repeated flowerings of newer types, and upended the market by creating more than 200 varieties.
Verne Troyer, Mini-Me in Austin Powers Movies, Dies at 49
At 2 feet 8 inches, Mr. Troyer was a versatile actor who was widely recognizable from the movies he appeared in.
For Austin Bomb Investigators, Each New Blast Offers New Clues
Investigators in Texas searched for links between an unexploded device at a FedEx shipping facility and a series of recent package bombings.
Gary Austin, Who Founded the Groundlings Improv Troupe, Dies at 75
A sought-after teacher, Mr. Austin helped change the shape of American comedy and gave many big names in comedy their start.
Austin Kalish, a Writer of ‘Maude’ Abortion Episode, Dies at 95
Mr. Kalish, a TV writer who wrote extensively for comedy series in the 1960s and ’70s, took on sensitive social issues when working with Norman Lear.
Austin Kiplinger, Co-Founder of a Personal Finance Magazine, Dies at 97
Mr. Kiplinger co-founded what is now Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine and expanded its parent company into a $100-million-a-year enterprise.
Phil Austin (a.k.a. Nick Danger) of Firesign Theater Dies at 74
Mr. Austin was not only a voice-over artist but a writer, producer and guitarist for the comedy troupe, which was popular starting in the late 1960s.
Bill Arhos, Founder of ‘Austin City Limits,’ Dies at 80
Mr. Arhos convinced public broadcasting stations in 1975 that the nation was ready for a TV show devoted to the non-Nashville variety of country.
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Bill Ivey, 81, Dies; Quelled Conservative Ire Over U.S. Arts Agency
As the head of the National Endowment for the Arts, Mr. Ivey, a leader in country music, shifted the agency’s focus away from avant-garde work and won more funding.
Alice Wong, Writer and Relentless Advocate for Disability Rights, Dies at 51
Born with muscular dystrophy, she received a MacArthur “Genius” grant in 2024 for her decades of calling attention to the need for equal rights for disabled people.
Todd Snider, Folk Singer With a Wry Wit, Dies at 59
Mentored by the likes of Jimmy Buffett and John Prine, his big-hearted ballads told of heartache even as his humor revealed a steadfast optimism.
Sharon Camp, Mother of the ‘Plan B’ Contraceptive Pill, Dies at 81
An advocate for women’s reproductive health, she started one of the world’s smallest pharmaceutical companies to bring an emergency birth-control method to market.
Jim Avila, Former ABC News Correspondent, Dies at 70
He spent almost two decades at the network, covering a wide range of court cases and the White House. He was also at the center of a defamation lawsuit over “pink slime.”
Juan Ponce Enrile, a Political Power in the Philippines, Dies at 101
A protégé of Ferdinand Marcos, he helped administer martial law for eight years before turning on his patron in the “People Power” uprising of 1986.
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