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Notable Deaths 2017: William T. Coleman Jr.

2018-06-06T19:41:41+0000


John S. Coleman, Weather Channel Co-Founder, Dies at 83

2018-01-21T22:16:21+0000

Mr. Coleman was the original meteorologist on “Good Morning America” and pioneered green-screen news and round-the-clock weather reporting.


William T. Coleman Jr., Who Broke Racial Barriers in Court and Cabinet, Dies at 96

2017-03-31T23:07:05+0000

Mr. Coleman’s experiences with bigotry informed his efforts in three major civil rights cases before the United States Supreme Court.


John R. Coleman, Haverford President Who Explored Blue-Collar Life, Dies at 95

2016-09-09T00:37:23+0000

A labor economist, he was a strong voice at the Philadelphia-area college in the 1960s for the admission of women and against the Vietnam War.


Choo Choo Coleman, a Catcher With the Original, Woeful Mets, Dies

2016-08-15T23:45:50+0000

Mr. Coleman had a brief big league career but he had the good (or ill) fortune of playing for the Mets in their history-making first two seasons.


Review: ‘Our Guy, Cy: The Songs of Cy Coleman’ Pays Tribute to a Man and His Musicals

2015-11-12T21:40:52+0000

Randy Graff, Cady Huffman and Judy Kaye, three alumnae of Coleman shows, perform an affectionate tribute, directed by Will Nunziata, at Feinstein’s/54 Below.


Ornette Coleman, Saxophonist Who Rewrote the Language of Jazz, Dies at 85

2015-06-11T13:20:05+0000

Mr. Coleman was a leader in making jazz less beholden to rules of harmony and rhythm.


Douglas L. Coleman, 82, Dies; Found a Genetic Cause of Obesity

2014-04-25T23:56:46+0000

Dr. Coleman upset scientific dogma by discovering that genes — not willpower, eating habits or other behaviors — could cause obesity in some people.


Coleman Jacoby, TV Comedy Writer, Dies at 95

2010-11-13T04:34:25+0000

Mr. Jacoby helped create some of Jackie Gleason’s most memorable characters.


‘Avenue Q’ Deals With Death of Gary Coleman

2010-05-29T14:16:41+0000

Despite some very serious consideration that the puppet musical would have to drop its character based on the “Diff’rent Strokes” star, the Coleman role will live on after a tribute at Friday’s performance.



Latest NY Times Obituaries


Peter Schneider Dies at 85; His Novels Explored a Divided Germany

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:58:01 +0000

His best-known work, “The Wall Jumper,” proved prescient in its contention that the country would remain split even after reunification.

Jan Timman Dies at 74; Fearless Chess Grandmaster and ‘Bon Vivant’

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:12:48 +0000

A Dutchman, he was considered the best player outside the Soviet Union for two decades, although he described himself as “lazy” and was open about using alcohol and drugs early on.

Dan Simmons, Genre-Leaping Author of ‘The Terror,’ Dies at 77

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:57:26 +0000

He moved easily and prolifically through science fiction, fantasy, horror, thrillers, crime and historical fiction. His book “The Terror” was made into a cable TV series.

Matt Snell Dies at 84; Carried Jets to Stunning Upset in Super Bowl III

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:29:34 +0000

His pounding runs for the underdog New York team against the Baltimore Colts secured a pivotal win for the American Football League.

Karen Petrou, Influential Fiscal Policy Analyst and Critic, Dies at 72

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:23:05 +0000

Her insights on financial regulations and monetary policy guided big banks and Washington policymakers.

Monti Rock III, Gleefully Untalented ‘Tonight Show’ Favorite, Dies at 86

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:28:38 +0000

He couldn’t sing, dance or tell funny stories. But Johnny Carson loved him and his persona: a D-list star clinging to celebrity.



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