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Carr Fire in California Claims Another Victim, Bringing Death Toll to 6

2018-07-29T23:51:43+0000

Fire officials said they were “optimistic” in their battle against the wildfire, which has been ravaging the region for nearly a week.


Woman and 2 of Her Great-Grandchildren Die in Carr Fire, Family Says

2018-07-28T22:03:32+0000

Ed Bledsoe left his wife and great-grandchildren to run errands and gather supplies. Less than an hour later, his neighborhood was engulfed in flames.


Sister Frances Ann Carr, One of the Last Three Shakers, Dies at 89

2017-01-05T01:04:09+0000

Sister Frances was a pillar of a Christian group whose members, who practice celibacy, have lived communally in the United States since the late 1700s.


Henry Carr, Olympic Sprinter and a Football Giant, Dies at 73

2015-06-08T02:28:15+0000

Carr, a sprinter, captured two gold medals in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics before he became a defensive back for the New York Giants.


Autopsy Cites Cancer as Cause in Death of David Carr, Times Reporter

2015-02-14T23:23:16+0000

Mr. Carr had lung cancer and he died of complications from the disease, according to the results of an autopsy released on Saturday.


Tributes From All Over for the Incomparable David Carr

2015-02-13T17:07:34+0000

From readers and writers, an outpouring of appreciation


David Carr, Times Critic and Champion of Media, Dies at 58

2015-02-13T03:34:26+0000

Mr. Carr, a shrewd and well-informed skeptic, wriggled away from the demon of drug addiction to become an unlikely name-brand media columnist at The New York Times.


Virginia Spencer Carr, Literary Biographer, Dies at 82

2012-04-26T04:37:07+0000

Ms. Carr, a literary scholar whose book “The Lonely Hunter” remains the standard biography of Carson McCullers, also wrote about John Dos Passos and Paul Bowles.


Ian Carr, Jazz Trumpeter and Author, Dies at 75

2009-03-12T03:30:59+0000

Mr. Carr, a Scottish-born trumpeter, was an early practitioner of jazz-rock fusion and wrote Miles Davis’s biography.


Ian Carr, Jazz Trumpeter and Author of Miles Davis Biography, Dies at 75

2009-03-07T07:56:28+0000

Mr. Carr was a Scottish-born trumpeter who, like his formidable influence, Miles Davis, was an early practitioner of jazz-rock fusion.



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An Oscar winner, he was known for disappearing into wide-ranging roles in movies like “Apocalypse Now” and “The Godfather” and in the television series “Lonesome Dove.”

Frederick Wiseman, 96, Penetrating Documentarian of Institutions, Dies

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 22:03:57 +0000

He exposed abuses in films like “Titicut Follies,” a once-banned portrait of a mental hospital, but ranged widely in subject matter, from a Queens neighborhood to a French restaurant.

Richard Ottinger, 97, Dies; Fought for the Environment in Congress

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:30:22 +0000

A New York Democrat, he spent 16 years in the House over two stretches, beginning in 1965, championing the health of the Hudson River and opposing the Vietnam War.

Dana Eden, Co-Creator of ‘Tehran,’ Dies During Filming of Fourth Season

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 21:31:27 +0000

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Jerry Kennedy, Who Helped Define Music in Nashville, Dies at 85

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:39:22 +0000

A guitarist and record producer, he played a role in creating hits by popular singers like Roger Miller, Roy Orbison, Tom T. Hall and Tammy Wynette.

Henrike Naumann, Artist Set to Represent Germany at Venice Biennale, Dies at 41

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 20:57:13 +0000

Her death from cancer was the second sudden loss for this year’s edition. Naumann’s exhibition will still go ahead in May, according to a statement.



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