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

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Wed, 24 Dec 2025 21:49:58 +0000

With his producing partner, Jeffry Katz, he made lightweight ditties like “Yummy Yummy Yummy” that soared up the charts in the late 1960s.

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Wed, 24 Dec 2025 22:44:52 +0000

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Chris Rea, Grammy-Nominated Singer of ‘Driving Home for Christmas,’ Dies at 74

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:35:58 +0000

A blues-influenced guitarist, he built a lasting career, particularly in Europe, with soft-rock ballads like “Driving Home for Christmas” and “Fool (If You Think It’s Over).”

Betty Reid Soskin, Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger, Dies at 104

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:52:13 +0000

She began working as a park ranger at age 85, educating visitors about the women and people of color who served on the home front in World War II, herself among them.

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

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 01:55:53 +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.



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