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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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Thu, 06 Feb 2025 22:00:30 +0000

He was among the first backers of Apple Computer and 3Com, earning windfalls, but it was his humaneness that distinguished him from other venture capitalists.

Susan Alcorn, Voyager on Pedal Steel Guitar, Dies at 71

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:58:05 +0000

With a daring avant-garde approach, she pushed the frontiers of an instrument best known for speaking with a down-home accent.

Irv Gotti, Streetwise Hip-Hop Music Mogul, Dies at 54

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:29:19 +0000

A founder of Murder Inc. Records, he helped launch the careers of Ja Rule and Ashanti and was credited as a producer on 28 records that made the Billboard Hot 100.

Valérie André, Daring French Army Copter Pilot, Dies at 102

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 23:25:17 +0000

She was the first woman to fly rescue missions in a combat zone, in Indochina and Algeria. She was also the first Frenchwoman to become an army general.

Paul Plishka, Prolific Soloist at the Met, Dies at 83

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:35:47 +0000

Known for his liquid bass tones and flawless diction, he appeared in 88 roles, many of them comic, over 1,672 performances at the Metropolitan Opera.

Ernest Drucker, Public-Health Advocate for the Scorned, Dies at 84

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 20:12:22 +0000

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