Obituaries Related to "Bruce" from New York Times Archive
Bruce Blair, Crusader for Nuclear Arms Control, Dies at 72
A former Minuteman launch officer, he sounded alarms about how easy it was to start a nuclear attack, and about the lack of safeguards.
Bruce Boynton, Plaintiff in Landmark Civil Rights Case, Dies at 83
He was a Black man who wanted to sit in the white section of a bus terminal restaurant. The case reached the Supreme Court.
Bruce Swedien, a Shaper of Michael Jackson’s Sound, Dies at 86
In more than 60 years as a recording engineer, he worked with a wide range of artists. His most notable collaboration was with Mr. Jackson and the producer Quincy Jones.
Bruce LeFavour, ‘a Good Cook,’ Dies at 84
As a restaurateur, he was in the vanguard of moving from rich French fare to more fish and seasonal, locally sourced fresh produce.
Bruce Williamson Jr., a Latter-Day Temptation, Dies at 49
A gospel music prodigy as a child, Mr. Williamson went on to sing with the Motown group for nearly a decade. He died of the coronavirus.
Paid Notice: Deaths DICKERSON, O. BRUCE, M.D.
DICKERSON-O. Bruce, M.D. Of New Canaan, CT, a leader in occupational medicine, on August 28, 2000. Survivors include his mother Juanita Baird, his wife Mimi Haggerty Dickerson, a son John Bruce Dickerson, a brother Lt. Colonel I. Wayne Dickerson and a sister Rita Shalton. Memorial service September 1, 11AM St Mark's Church, Route 124, New Canaan, CT. Contributions may be made to the Bruce Dickerson M.D. Fund at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Box E, 1275 York Ave, NY, NY 10021 or the ...
Bruce Jay Friedman, 90, Author With a Darkly Comic Worldview, Dies
An unusual case in American letters, he moved easily between literature and pop culture, including movies like “Stir Crazy" and “Splash,” to great acclaim.
Bruce Geller and Stephen Gentry, TV Executives, Die in Plane Crash
Gentry, Stephen
Bruce Hampton, 70, Jam Scene Patriarch, Dies After Collapsing Onstage
The career of an eclectic musician spanned decades before what turned out to be a final show in Atlanta, a concert in honor of his birthday.
Paid Notice: Deaths MCLEAN, DAVID BRUCE
McLEAN--David Bruce of San Francisco, CA and New York City, NY. Born March 20, 1952. Died peacefully at his home in Stinson Beach, CA surrounded by family and friends. David was loved and adored by his family, and a vast community of friends and admirers. He inspired us with his style, grace, beauty, humor and love. He will be sorely missed. A celebration of his life will take place on October 11, 2003 in Bolinas, CA. Gestures of remembrance can be made by donation to: The Bolinas Plaza Project ...
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At 7, she bore witness to one of American history’s most violent spasms of racial violence. She was 106 when the nation reckoned with the crime.
Jimmy Cliff, Singer Who Helped Bring Reggae to Global Audience, Dies at 81
His Grammy-winning records as well as his starring role in the cult movie “The Harder They Come” in 1972 boosted a career spanning seven decades.
Dharmendra, Bollywood Leading Man, Dies at 89
In a career spanning nearly seven decades and more than 300 productions, he became widely popular, and wealthy, playing heroes and thieves.
Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, Black Power Activist Known as H. Rap Brown, Dies at 82
A charismatic orator in the 1960s, he called for armed resistance to white oppression. As a Muslim cleric, he was convicted of murder in 2000 and died in detention.
Lee Tamahori, Director of Film Voted New Zealand’s Best, Dies at 75
He reimagined “Once Were Warriors,” a novel about a Maori family, as a film that became a worldwide phenomenon. He went on to direct Hollywood movies.
Dorothy Vogel, Librarian With a Vast Art Collection, Dies at 90
On modest civil servants’ salaries, she and her husband amassed a trove of some 4,000 works by art-world luminaries, storing them in their one-bedroom Manhattan apartment.
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