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Jake Burton Carpenter, Who Ushered in Snowboarding as a Sport, Dies at 65

2019-11-22T16:39:08+0000

After his fascination with the Snurfer, a crude version of a snowboard created in the 1960s, he built the first successful snowboard company.


Rene Carpenter, Astronaut’s Wife Who Broke NASA Mold, Dies at 92

2020-07-24T22:50:18+0000

The last living member of the Mercury 7 couples who helped define America’s early space program, she went on to become a writer and television host.


Jake Burton Carpenter, Who Ushered in Snowboarding as a Sport, Dies at 65

2019-11-22T16:39:08+0000

After his fascination with the Snurfer, a crude version of a snowboard created in the 1960s, he built the first successful snowboard company.


Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter Dies at 88

2013-10-11T01:58:29+0000

Mr. Carpenter was the second American to orbit the Earth, following John Glenn, now the only surviving member of America’s original space program.


Scott Carpenter, One of the Original Seven Astronauts, Is Dead at 88

2013-10-10T19:17:41+0000

Mr. Carpenter’s flight into space was in May 1962. Before the first mission to orbit the Earth, in February that same year, he famously told another astronaut, “Godspeed, John Glenn.”


Obituary: Ralph E. Carpenter

2011-07-25T05:01:45+0000

Ralph Emerson Carpenter, 99, Who Helped Restore Historic Buildings in Newport, Dies.


Edmund Carpenter, Archaeologist and Anthropologist, Dies at 88

2011-07-07T23:12:14+0000

Mr. Carpenter did groundbreaking work in anthropological filmmaking and ethnomusicology and, with his friend Marshall McLuhan, laid the foundations of modern media studies.


Harry Carpenter, the ‘Voice of Boxing’ in Britain, Dies at 84

2010-03-27T00:30:50+0000

Mr. Carpenter was a BBC sportscaster who announced some of the biggest fights in boxing’s history, including the “Rumble in the Jungle” in 1974.


Liz Carpenter, Journalist, Feminist and Johnson Aide, Dies at 89

2010-03-21T00:06:31+0000

Ms. Carpenter spent much of her life working in Washington as a newspaper reporter, an aide to Lyndon B. Johnson and press secretary to Lady Bird Johnson.


Ralph E. Carpenter, 99, Dies; Restored Landmarks

2009-02-12T05:10:00+0000

Mr. Carpenter was a self-taught connoisseur of Colonial furniture and decorative art whose passion for Newport, R.I., spurred him to restore many of its most important 18th-century landmarks.



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Fauja Singh, Marathon Runner at an Advanced Age, Is Dead

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 23:09:18 +0000

Competing in London in 2011, he claimed to be 100, though his exact age remained a mystery. “I run while talking to God,” he said in explaining his endurance.

Fanny Howe, Poet of Unsettled Dreams, Is Dead at 84

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:45:23 +0000

Her heritage, as a scion of Boston Brahmins and the mother of biracial children, shaped a discursive verse style that veiled sharp edges and melancholy resolutions.

Muhammadu Buhari, Strongman President of Nigeria, Dies at 82

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:48:19 +0000

A former feared military leader, he won one democratic election in 2015, and another in 2019, but struggled to make good on promises to tackle corruption and terrorism.

Charles Reinhart, 94, Dies; Steered Modern Dance Into the Mainstream

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:54:09 +0000

As the director of the American Dance Festival, he oversaw the growth of diverse dance traditions, both in the United States and abroad.

Samuel Abt, Reporter Who Covered Tour de France for Decades, Dies at 91

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:05:32 +0000

An authority on cycling, he wrote about the elite race for The New York Times and The International Herald Tribune, bringing wider attention to it.

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

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:21:07 +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.”



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