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April Dunn, Louisiana Fighter for Disability Rights, Dies at 33
Ms. Dunn, who succumbed to the coronavirus, successfully pushed for legislation that provided alternative ways to gain a high school degree.
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Mary Maples Dunn, Advocate of Women’s Colleges, Dies at 85
Ms. Dunn spent most of her career at women’s colleges, which had been established long before women were admitted to many universities throughout the United States.
Holly Dunn, 59, Country Singer-Songwriter, Dies; ‘Daddy’s Hands’ Was a Hit
The wistful “Daddy’s Hands” won two Grammy nominations, and Ms. Dunn’s song “Maybe I Mean Yes” provoked a national conversation about date rape.
Katherine Dunn, Author of ‘Geek Love,’ Dies at 70
Ms. Dunn’s third novel, “Geek Love,” which revolves around a married couple who breed mutant children as sideshow freaks, has sold hundreds of thousands of copies.
Duck Dunn, Bassist in Booker T. and the MG’s, Dies at 70
Mr. Dunn’s simple but inventive bass playing helped define the sound of Memphis soul music.
Patricia C. Dunn Dies at 58; Led H.P. During Spying Case
Ms. Dunn’s career was eclipsed by her involvement in an attempt at Hewlett-Packard to stop boardroom leaks by spying on directors, journalists and employees.
Coroner Reports on Death of Ryan Dunn as Friends Mourn
The Chester County coroner said the “Jackass” star and a passenger in his Porsche died from the impact of a car crash and a resulting fire.
Ryan Dunn, Daredevil Comedian, Dies at 34
Mr. Dunn, whose stunts and gags on the “Jackass” television show and movies often ran afoul of good taste, was killed in a car crash.
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Charles Norman Shay, Tribal Elder and World War II Hero, Dies at 101
As a medic, he saved soldiers from drowning off Omaha Beach on D-Day before becoming a prisoner of war. Back home, a decorated veteran, he was forbidden to vote as a Native American.
Dominik Duka, Czech Cardinal Jailed Under Communism, Dies at 82
While in prison in 1981, he befriended the dissident and future Czech president Vaclav Havel. Later, he became a conservative voice in Rome.
Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84
As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and ’70s.
Yegor Ligachev, Gorbachev’s No. 2 Who Turned Foe, Is Dead at 100
As the Kremlin’s hard-line Communist ideologist, he initially embraced his boss’s modernizing reforms before turning against them as threats to the Soviet order.
Eugene Hasenfus, Gunrunner Who Exposed Iran-Contra Plot, Dies at 84
He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.
Reginald T. Jackson, A.M.E. Bishop Who Helped Sway Votes, Dies at 71
Influential from New Jersey to Georgia, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say.
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