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Tom Jago Dies at 93; in the Spirits Industry, a Maker of Best Sellers

2018-10-23T22:42:43+0000

His hand could be found in Baileys Irish Cream, Malibu Rum and Johnnie Walker Blue. He was so revered, Scotch lovers named him a Master of the Quaich.


John le Carré, Best-Selling Author of Cold War Thrillers, Dies at 89

2020-12-13T22:22:36+0000

Breaking from the James Bond mold, he turned the spy novel into high art as he explored the moral compromises of agents on both sides of the Iron curtain.


Kristin Linklater, Who Made Actors Their Vocal Best, Dies at 84

2020-06-16T21:15:59+0000

Her methods went beyond mere diction and emphasized getting the whole body (and inner self) involved in speaking the words.


Which League Is Best? The One Your Team Is In

2020-02-28T18:30:07+0000

Only Manchester City, of the Premier League’s elite, emerged victorious in the Champions League. But does that mean English soccer is now terrible? Not really.


Clive Cussler, Best-Selling Author and Adventurer, Is Dead at 88

2020-02-26T17:40:17+0000

His literary fantasies and larger-than-life exploits swirled together for decades. He wrote 85 books, selling no fewer than 100 million copies, and located scores of shipwrecks.


Mary Higgins Clark, Best-Selling Queen of Suspense, Dies at 92

2020-02-01T04:03:39+0000

She became a world-renowned author writing about “nice people whose lives are invaded.”


Review: In ‘Dead to Me’ on Netflix, Widows Make the Best BFFs

2019-05-02T16:59:49+0000

Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini star in a dark comedy-mystery as women who form a bond based on bereavement, guilt and righteous anger.


Mary Higgins Clark, Best-Selling Queen of Suspense, Dies at 92

2020-02-01T04:03:39+0000

She became a world-renowned author writing about “nice people whose lives are invaded.”


Andrew Clements, 70, Dies; Wrote Best-Selling Children’s Books

2019-12-15T17:29:10+0000

His best-known book, “Frindle,” posed a question about the nature of words: What would happen if you called a pen a frindle?


Best Tribute to Ewing: A Much-Needed Victory

2003-03-01T05:00:00+0000

New York Knicks defeat Orlando Magic, 118-110, in double overtime; photo (M)



Latest NY Times Obituaries


ElRoy Face, Ace Forkballer and Effective Closer for Pirates, Dies at 97

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 17:51:21 +0000

Face was one of the first major-league hurlers to make the closer job a specialty. Not an overpowering pitcher, he finagled outs with a tricky forkball.

King Leatherbury, Trainer and Trader of Horses, Dies at 92

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 20:36:12 +0000

He trained mostly lesser-known, cheaper thoroughbreds in Maryland and was the fifth-winningest trainer in North American history.

Roy Medvedev, Soviet Era Historian and Dissident, Is Dead at 100

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:09:27 +0000

His score of books and hundreds of essays documented Stalinist executions, Communist repressions and censorship, and the transition to post-Soviet Russia.

Ebo Taylor, Musical Innovator of Highlife and Afrobeat, Dies at 90

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 20:50:07 +0000

Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West Africa — for a generation.

Greg Brown, Guitarist Who Wrote Cake’s Biggest Hit, Dies at 56

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:51:15 +0000

His song “The Distance,” released in 1996, became an anthem for the disaffected members of Generation X.

Daniel Cathiard Dies at 81; Turned Bordeaux Estate Into Champion Winery

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:54:47 +0000

He came to winemaking late, after a career in retail, and turned the 18th-century Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte into one of France’s most esteemed vineyards.



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