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Lou Brock, Baseball Hall of Famer Known for Stealing Bases, Dies at 81

2020-09-06T23:57:48+0000

The son of sharecroppers, Brock attended a one-room schoolhouse, but was inspired by possibilities beyond the poverty and segregation of the rural South.


Carol Brock, Who Pushed at a ‘Pyrex Ceiling,’ Dies at 96

2020-08-12T19:25:43+0000

A veteran food writer, she founded Les Dames d’Escoffier, a society for women in the male-dominated culinary world.


Mona Lee Brock, Farmers’ ‘Angel’ on the Line, Dies at 87

2019-04-04T23:13:51+0000

She cautioned suicidal farmers to think what it would be like for their children “if they sat down at the supper table and there would be an empty chair.”


Stan Brock, 82, Intrepid Provider of Health Care in Remote Areas, Dies

2018-09-06T18:32:06+0000

A British-born former cowboy in South America and a “Wild Kingdom” TV star, he went on to deploy mobile clinics to treat the underserved and uninsured.


Notable Deaths 2017: Macon Brock Jr.

2018-06-06T19:27:40+0000


Lucie Brock-Broido, Inventive Poet, Is Dead at 61

2018-03-11T02:39:27+0000

Ms. Brock-Broido called her work “feral” and said she wrote poetry “because I felt I couldn’t live properly in the real world.”


Macon Brock Jr., Co-Founder of Dollar Tree, Dies at 75

2017-12-12T23:21:09+0000

Years in the toy business gave Mr. Brock the merchandising skills that sent him around the world looking for products for his discount stores.


Brock Yates, Writer and Rebel Who Created the Cannonball Run, Dies at 82

2016-10-08T01:03:21+0000

Mr. Yates wrote more than a dozen books about cars and motor sports, and during the 1970s, began a cross-country race that inspired a movie starring Burt Reynolds.


Brock Peters of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Is Dead at 78

2005-08-24T05:00:00+0000

Brock Peters, the versatile film and stage actor, singer and producer who first rose to prominence in the 1960's and 70's with his powerful singing voice and poignant screen portrayals of angry, belligerent black men, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 78. The cause was complications of pancreatic cancer, his companion, Marilyn Darby, told The Associated Press.


Brock Peters, a Formidable Presence on Stage and Screen, Dies at 78

2005-08-23T05:00:00+0000

Brock Peters was the versatile film and stage actor, singer and producer who rose to prominence in the 1960's and 70's with his powerful singing voice and poignant screen portrayals of angry, belligerent black men.



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Andrew Kassoy, 55, Dies; Saw Capitalism as a Force for Social Good

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 03:05:22 +0000

He was a founder of B Lab, a nonprofit network whose lofty mission is “transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities and the planet.”

David Gergen, Adviser to Presidents and Political Commentator, Dies at 83

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 05:15:42 +0000

He served under Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton before becoming a top editor and a familiar TV pundit. “Centrism doesn’t mean splitting the difference,” he said.

Mark Snow, Who Conjured the ‘X-Files’ Theme, Is Dead at 78

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 04:34:32 +0000

It took a misplaced elbow, a quirk of Los Angeles geography and some whistling from his wife to produce one of television’s most memorable melodies.

Brian Clarke, Stained-Glass Innovator, Is Dead at 71

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 22:34:55 +0000

Believing that the art form had to move from religious to secular settings, he designed installations in airports, corporate buildings, a country club and a marketplace.

Dave ‘Baby’ Cortez, Hitmaker Who Seemed to Vanish, Is Dead at 83

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 04:52:44 +0000

His “The Happy Organ” reached No. 1 in 1959, but his pop stardom was short-lived, and his death in 2022, with an anonymous burial, remains a source of mystery.

Bill Dilworth, Caretaker of ‘The New York Earth Room,’ Is Dead at 70

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:56:44 +0000

For decades, he tended a SoHo loft filled with dirt, made by the conceptual artist Walter De Maria. People made pilgrimages to see it — and Mr. Dilworth, its magnetic steward.



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