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Emily Morison Beck, 88, Dies; Edited Bartlett's Quotations

2004-03-31T05:00:00+0000

Emily Morison Beck, self-described literary archaeologist who edited three editions of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, dies at age 88; photo (M)


Stuart J. Beck, American Champion of a Pacific Island Nation, Dies at 69

2016-03-02T04:18:49+0000

A lawyer and television executive, Mr. Beck persuaded Palau to claim a U.N. seat and then occupied it as its ambassador.


Leonard Nimoy dies, Kanye apologizes to Beck

2015-02-28T01:18:23+0000

The day's top showbiz news and headlines including "Star Trek" icon Leonard Nimoy dies, Kanye apologizes to Beck, and "House of Cards" debuts its third season. Phil Furey reports.


Ulrich Beck, Sociologist Who Warned of Technology, Dies at 70

2015-01-04T22:16:49+0000

Mr. Beck shot to fame in 1986 with his book “Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity,” which argued that technology had also created new risks in spheres ranging from ecology to finance.


Marilyn Beck, Hollywood Columnist Without the Gush, Dies at 85

2014-06-03T06:11:12+0000

Ms. Beck was a widely read newspaper columnist and broadcast figure who helped bring an impartial style to the world of celebrity gossip.


Martha Beck, Who Founded the Drawing Center in New York, Dies at 75

2014-01-23T01:43:33+0000

Ms. Beck established the small alternative museum the Drawing Center in SoHo in 1977, and marshaled modest grants to organize exhibitions of major-museum quality.


Jeff Beck Leads Les Paul Tribute at Iridium

2010-06-09T16:53:55+0000

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

2009-02-06T05:18:53+0000

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

2008-08-18T01:05:18+0000

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

2007-06-25T05:00:00+0000

Rod Beck, a three-time All-Star who earned 286 career saves, was found dead in his home Saturday. He was 38.



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He was a master of long form narratives, often involving high-stakes topics. He reported for Vanity Fair, The Atlantic and The New York Times Magazine.

Leonard A. Lauder, Philanthropist and Cosmetics Heir, Dies at 92

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:49:14 +0000

He was best known for his success in business, notably the international beauty company he built with his mother, Estée Lauder. He was also an influential art patron.

Joel Shapiro, Celebrated Post-Minimalist Sculptor, Dies at 83

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 15:13:50 +0000

His stick-figure sculptures conveyed a surprising depth of emotion, hinting at the threat of imbalance. He also produced more than 30 large-scale commissions.

Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, 95, Dies; Led Nicaragua After Civil War

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 03:16:10 +0000

The first woman to lead a Central American country, she served in the 1990s after the nation had been shaken by political strife.

Harris Yulin, Actor Who Perpetually Played the Bad Guy, Dies at 87

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 14:00:13 +0000

An award-winning actor and director, he appeared in scores of stage plays, movies and TV shows over six decades, most often as unsavory characters.

Foday Musa Suso, 75, Dies; Ambitious Ambassador for West African Music

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 22:01:15 +0000

A master of the kora who worked with Herbie Hancock and Philip Glass, his career was powered as much by experimentation as by reverence for tradition.



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