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William Y. Chang, Whose Newspaper Spoke to Chinatown in English, Dies at 103

2019-09-12T22:53:10+0000

For 17 years, his aim was to help the children of Chinese immigrants acquire an American identity as they adapted to life in the United States.


William English, Who Helped Build the Computer Mouse, Dies at 91

2020-07-31T21:25:57+0000

He was one of the computing pioneers who “showed what a computer interface could — and should — look like,” a colleague said.


Jamey Gambrell Dies at 65; Made Russian Writing Sing, in English

2020-03-10T21:43:39+0000

A pre-eminent translator of contemporary Russian authors like Tatyana Tolstaya and Vladimir Sorokin, she won a prestigious prize for translation in 2016.


William Y. Chang, Whose Newspaper Spoke to Chinatown in English, Dies at 103

2019-09-12T22:53:10+0000

For 17 years, his aim was to help the children of Chinese immigrants acquire an American identity as they adapted to life in the United States.


One Photographer’s Tribute to English Roses

2019-06-07T20:08:11+0000

For his latest book, the British photographer Luke Stephenson captured flowers bred by the esteemed rosarian David Austin.


Kim English, Who Blended Gospel With Dance Music, Dies at 48

2019-04-05T22:38:15+0000

Ms. English had more than a dozen house-music hits. But her songs, her longtime manager said, were “all related to God.”


Zsa Zsa the English Bulldog, ‘World’s Ugliest Dog,’ Dies at 9

2018-07-11T01:19:38+0000

Zsa Zsa lived a life of glamour in her final weeks, meeting fans across the country and even flying first class.


‘Sex, Cash and Death’: The Story Behind ‘A Very English Scandal’

2018-06-28T15:46:13+0000

The three-part mini-series starring Hugh Grant is coming to Amazon. Here’s a primer on the lurid tale behind it and the sensational press of its time.


Review: For ‘Agatha Raisin,’ Playing Detective in an English Village

2016-08-07T21:25:32+0000

Ashley Jensen stars as an aggressive publicist turned crime solver in a new British series on Acorn.


Richard Griffiths, Falstaffian English Actor, Dies at 65

2013-03-30T03:04:35+0000

Mr. Griffiths, who played Uncle Vernon in the Harry Potter movies, reached a career peak as a schoolteacher in “The History Boys” on Broadway and the West End.



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Tue, 30 Dec 2025 02:31:11 +0000

Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.

Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s First Female Prime Minister, Dies

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 02:23:40 +0000

A leader for three terms, she traded the country’s leadership with Sheikh Hasina, the head of another political dynasty, over decades. She was believed to be 80.

Louis V. Gerstner, Who Revived a Faltering IBM in the ’90s, Dies at 83

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 23:20:24 +0000

Installed as an outsider, he engineered a comeback, shifting the company’s focus from a waning mainframe computer business toward consulting and services.

Melanie Watson Bernhardt, ‘Diff’rent Strokes’ Actress, Dies at 57

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 18:32:12 +0000

Her four episodes on the sitcom marked a rarity: a disabled actress onscreen.

Brigitte Bardot, French Movie Icon Who Renounced Stardom, Dies at 91

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 22:01:06 +0000

“And God Created Woman” made her a world-famous sex symbol in the 1950s. She later gave up acting to devote her life to animal welfare.

Don Bryant, 83, Dies; Co-Wrote ‘I Can’t Stand the Rain’ for His Wife

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:21:57 +0000

He and Ann Peebles made up one of Southern soul’s most accomplished partnerships. He finally broke through as a solo act at 75.



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