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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.



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António Lobo Antunes, One of Europe’s Most Revered Writers, Dies at 83

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:34:28 +0000

In a career studded with literary awards, he was the author of dozens of books that grappled with his nation’s legacy of dictatorship and colonialism.

Ronnie Eldridge, NY Politician and Aide to RFK and Lindsay, Dies at 95

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:06:02 +0000

She was an adviser to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Mayor John V. Lindsay and Representative Bella S. Abzug before serving on the New York City Council from 1989 to 2001.

Lou Holtz, Who Coached Unbeaten Notre Dame to a Title, Dies at 89

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:46:05 +0000

Known for reviving football programs, he led six major colleges to bowl games, winning a national championship in 1989 after restoring the Irish to greatness.

Christian Astuguevieille, 79, Dies; Created Strange Scents and Enigmatic Objects

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:55:17 +0000

For Commes des Garçons, he designed improbable perfumes that conjured burning rubber and cars leaking oil. His uncanny art pieces were equally contrarian.

John P. Hammond, Pioneer in 1960s Blues Renaissance, Dies at 83

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:05:32 +0000

With his acclaimed interpretations of Delta Blues standards, he was a fixture on the Greenwich Village music scene for decades.

Bob Power, 73, Hip-Hop Engineer and Tribe Called Quest Collaborator, Dies

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:02:47 +0000

He helped pioneer a newly complex approach to sampling in rap music, including on A Tribe Called Quest’s influential 1991 album “The Low End Theory.”



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