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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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She was the first to crawl, the first to cut a tooth, the first to recognize her name, and the last to die. And, like her sisters, she resented being exploited as part of a global sensation.

Michal Urbaniak, Pioneering Jazz Fusion Violinist, Dies at 82

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 19:52:35 +0000

One of the first jazz musicians from Poland to gain an international following, he recorded more than 60 albums and played with stars like Miles Davis.

Robert Lindsey, Times Reporter and Reagan Ghostwriter, Dies at 90

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 20:17:42 +0000

The nonfiction spy thriller “The Falcon and the Snowman,” which became a film, grew out of his work as a journalist covering the West Coast for The Times.

Peng Peiyun, 95, Dies; Official Renounced China’s One-Child Policy

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 04:24:29 +0000

She was given the “hardest job under heaven”: upholding birth limits enforced by often brutal local officials. She came to support softening the policy, then abolishing it.

May Britt, 91, Dies; Her Marriage to Sammy Davis Jr. Sparked Outrage

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:14:31 +0000

She was a white actress, he was a popular Black entertainer, and their relationship elicited racist reactions in 1960, worrying John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign.

Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist in the Cure, Dies at 65

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 17:35:44 +0000

A former roadie, Mr. Bamonte joined the band in 1990. He played on five albums and in hundreds of shows and was “a vital part of the Cure story,” the band said.



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