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Obituaries Related to "Clarke" from New York Times Archive


Philo Clarke Calhoun, 75, Dies; Connecticut Lawyer and Author

1964-12-20T05:00:00+0000

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Dec. 19 —Philo Clarke Calhoun, a lawyer and author, died today in his home. He was 75 years old. Mr. Calhoun had been a partner in Marsh, Day & Calhoun in Bridgeport since 1920.


Horace Clarke, Standout in a Dismal Yankee Era, Dies at 82

2020-08-07T13:54:46+0000

He was a solid, dependable player, but he had the misfortune of joining the Yankees just as they tumbled from greatness.


Fast Eddie Clarke, Motörhead Guitarist, Dies at 67

2018-01-11T14:23:36+0000

Mr. Clarke was the last surviving member of the British rock band’s best-known lineup.


Ron Clarke, Australian Runner Known for World Records, Dies at 78

2015-06-17T18:01:40+0000

A middle- and long-distance runner who broke 17 world records, some by huge margins, in the mid-1960s but never won an Olympic gold medal.


Devastated Clarke breaks down in tears during Hughes tribute

2014-11-29T02:03:06+0000

Australian captain Michael Clarke breaks down in tears as he delivers a tribute to Australia's Phillip Hughes who died the day before. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Michael Clarke Duncan, Actor, Dies at 54

2012-09-04T01:04:08+0000

Mr. Duncan rose from working as a ditch digger to employ his booming bass voice and immense physical presence in many movie roles, most notably a tragic prisoner with a healing touch in the 1999 film “The Green Mile.”


Arthur C. Clarke, science fiction author, dies at 90

2008-03-19T05:00:00+0000

Arthur C. Clarke, a writer whose seamless blend of scientific expertise and poetic imagination helped usher in the space age, died Wednesday in Colombo, where he had lived since 1956. He was 90.


Arthur C. Clarke, premier science fiction writer, dies at 90

2008-03-19T05:00:00+0000

Arthur C. Clarke, a writer whose seamless blend of scientific expertise and poetic imagination helped usher in the space age, died early Wednesday in Colombo, Sri Lanka, where he had lived since 1956. He was 90.


Arthur C. Clarke, Author Who Saw Science Fiction Become Real, Dies at 90

2008-03-19T04:00:00+0000

Mr. Clarke’s seamless blend of scientific expertise and poetic imagination helped usher in the space age.


Arthur C. Clarke, Premier Science Fiction Writer, Dies at 90

2008-03-18T04:00:00+0000

Mr. Clarke was a writer whose seamless blend of scientific expertise and poetic imagination helped usher in the space age.



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