Obituaries Related to "Beck" from New York Times Archive
Emily Morison Beck, 88, Dies; Edited Bartlett's Quotations
Emily Morison Beck, self-described literary archaeologist who edited three editions of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, dies at age 88; photo (M)
Jeff Beck Leads Les Paul Tribute at Iridium
When Iridium, the New York City jazz club where Les Paul had a Monday night residency until his death last year, was looking for someone to lead a tribute to Paul, Mr. Beck was the logical choice
Hans Beck, Designer of Little Plastic People, Dies at 79
Mr. Beck was the designer of the ubiquitous Playmobil figures — little plastic people who can fit into a child’s fist and be right at home in a toy medieval castle or a pony ranch.
Robert N. Beck, 80, Leader in Advancing Scanning for Medical Diagnoses, Dies
Mr. Beck, who had studied mathematics and physics, did incisive early work on using radioactive materials for medical imaging.
Baseball: Rod Beck, All-Star reliever, dies at 38
Rod Beck, a three-time All-Star who earned 286 career saves, was found dead in his home Saturday. He was 38.
James Beck, 77, Art Scholar and Critic of Conservation, Is Dead
Mr. Beck was a critic of what he viewed as the ruinous conservation of world masterpieces, including Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Paid Notice: Deaths BECK, RUTH HARMON
BECK--Ruth Harmon. On November 22, 2003, beloved wife of the late Albert E. Beck, Jr., and the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. E. Paul Harmon, Jr., and cousin of John N. Harmon, Jr., of Boulder City, Nevada. A descendant of Peregrine White, who was born on the Mayflower as the ship lay at anchor in Cape Cod Bay, November 20, 1620, the first child born in New England of English parents. Mrs. Beck, Packer Collegiate Institute, Class of 1922, also attended Pratt Institute, and was active in many ...
Paid Notice: Deaths BECK, RUTH HARMON
BECK--Ruth Harmon. On November 22, 2003, beloved wife of the late Albert E. Beck, Jr., and the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. E. Paul Harmon, Jr., and cousin of John N. Harmon, Jr., of Boulder City, Nevada. A descendant of Peregrine White, who was born on the Mayflower as the ship lay at anchor in Cape Cod Bay, November 20, 1620, the first child born in New England of English parents. Mrs. Beck, Packer Collegiate Institute, Class of 1922, also attended Pratt Institute, and was active in many ...
Jeff Beck Leads Les Paul Tribute at Iridium
When Iridium, the New York City jazz club where Les Paul had a Monday night residency until his death last year, was looking for someone to lead a tribute to Paul, Mr. Beck was the logical choice
Hans Beck, Designer of Little Plastic People, Dies at 79
Mr. Beck was the designer of the ubiquitous Playmobil figures — little plastic people who can fit into a child’s fist and be right at home in a toy medieval castle or a pony ranch.
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As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and ’70s.
Yegor Ligachev, Gorbachev’s No. 2 Who Turned Foe, Is Dead at 100
As the Kremlin’s hard-line Communist ideologist, he initially embraced his boss’s modernizing reforms before turning against them as threats to the Soviet order.
Eugene Hasenfus, Gunrunner Who Exposed Iran-Contra Plot, Dies at 84
He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.
Reginald T. Jackson, A.M.E. Bishop Who Helped Sway Votes, Dies at 71
Influential from New Jersey to Georgia, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say.
Biyouna, Algerian Star With Tart Tongue Onscreen and Off, Dies at 73
For generations of Algerians, the fierce independence of her persona reflected their struggles in a country torn by civil war and repression.
Daniel Woodrell, ‘Country Noir’ Novelist of ‘Winter’s Bone,’ Dies at 72
His tales of violence and squalor in his native Ozarks had the timeless quality of fables and inspired several movies.
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