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Benjamin R. Barber, Author of ‘Jihad vs. McWorld,’ Dies at 77

2017-04-25T21:42:13+0000

Mr. Barber’s 1995 book presciently analyzed the forces leading to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the rise in tribalism around the world.


Benjamin Mkapa, Ex-President of Tanzania, Dies at 81

2020-07-24T12:05:17+0000

Mr. Mkapa served two terms, from 1995 to 2005. The third president of his country since independence, he was the first democratically elected leader after its transition to multiparty politics.


Benjamin Smalls, Jailhouse Lawyer and Prison Reformer, Dies at 72

2020-05-31T17:21:31+0000

To fellow inmates, he was known as the Elder Statesman, and his cell was cluttered with legal papers. He died of the novel coronavirus.


Paul Benjamin, a ‘Corner Man’ in ‘Do the Right Thing,’ Is Dead

2019-07-05T21:55:00+0000

In a career that lasted almost half a century, he also appeared onscreen opposite Clint Eastwood and other stars and was frequently seen on television.


Benjamin Netanyahu and the Death of the Zionist Dream

2019-04-18T05:00:05+0000

Israel’s founding fathers are turning in their graves.


Death of a Downtown Icon: Remembering Benjamin Cho

2017-06-11T04:00:37+0000

For a time, Mr. Cho, a fashion designer and D.J., was the most popular man below 14th Street. Then the music stopped.


Benjamin R. Barber, Author of ‘Jihad vs. McWorld,’ Dies at 77

2017-04-25T21:42:13+0000

Mr. Barber’s 1995 book presciently analyzed the forces leading to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the rise in tribalism around the world.


Benjamin Gilman, a New York Congressman for 30 Years, Dies at 94

2016-12-18T03:57:17+0000

Mr. Gilman was a chairman of the House International Relations Committee and a leading Republican critic of the Clinton administration’s foreign policy strategies.


Benjamin Payton, Transformative Leader of Tuskegee University, Dies at 83

2016-10-12T01:34:54+0000

Dr. Payton turned the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama into a prominent historically black university over nearly three decades as its president.


Benjamin F. Logan, Engineer by Day and Bluegrass Fiddler by Night, Dies at 87

2015-05-05T20:44:30+0000

Balancing these two seemingly mismatched passions, Dr. Logan wrote songs covered by the likes of Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash, and devised methods and devices at AT&T Bell Laboratories.



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William Langewiesche, the ‘Steve McQueen of Journalism,’ Dies at 70

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:46:21 +0000

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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