Obituaries Related to "Fisher" from New York Times Archive
Dr. Bernard Fisher, Who Revolutionized Breast Cancer Treatment, Dies at 101
He brought an end to the routine use of the debilitating radical mastectomy. He later battled false allegations of scientific misconduct.
Dr. Bernard Fisher, Who Revolutionized Breast Cancer Treatment, Dies at 101
He brought an end to the routine use of the debilitating radical mastectomy. He later battled false allegations of scientific misconduct.
Fisher-Price Recalls Rock ’n Play Sleeper Linked to Infant Deaths
A week after issuing a safety warning about the product, the company said it was taking all 4.7 million units off the market.
Why a Fisher-Price Sleeper Linked to Infant Deaths Hasn’t Been Recalled
The Consumer Product Safety Commission stopped short of a recall of the Rock ’n Play seat, but the American Academy of Pediatrics demanded its withdrawal.
Warning About Fisher-Price Rock ’n Play Issued After Infant Deaths
The Rock ’n Play is a favorite among parents, but federal regulators and Fisher-Price warned parents to stop using it once their baby can roll over.
Notable Deaths 2016: Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher Tested Positive for Drugs Before Her Death, Coroner Says
Ms. Fisher tested positive for cocaine and other drugs when she was admitted to the hospital four days before her death, a toxicology report said.
Fans and Friends Pay Tribute to Carrie Fisher
Celebrities and fans paid tribute to the actress Carrie Fisher, who died on Tuesday at the age of 60. Her death came days after a heart attack on a flight from London to Los Angeles. She was known for playing Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" films.
Carrie Fisher, Child of Hollywood and ‘Star Wars’ Royalty, Dies at 60
Ms. Fisher channeled her struggles with depression and substance abuse into fiercely comic works, including the novel “Postcards From the Edge.”
Jerome Fisher, a Founder of Nine West, Dies at 85
Mr. Fisher and Vince Camuto produced fashionable shoes at reasonable prices.
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Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.
Scott Adams, Creator of the Satirical ‘Dilbert’ Comic Strip, Dies at 68
His chronicles of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.
David Mitchell, Who Led Fight on Drug Prices, Dies at 75
After receiving a diagnosis of terminal cancer, he used his experience in public relations to draw attention to the skyrocketing cost of medication.
Erich von Däniken, Who Claimed Aliens Visited Earth, Dies at 90
His 1968 book, “Chariots of the Gods,” sold hundreds of thousands of copies, but one critic called it a “warped parody of reasoning.”
Bob Weir, Guitarist and Founding Member of The Grateful Dead, Dies at 78
His songwriting and rhythm guitar playing helped shape the San Francisco band’s sound as it became an American institution.
Richard Codey, a New Jersey Acting Governor Many Times Over, Dies at 79
He was the state’s longest-serving legislator, and as president of its Senate he was frequently called on to serve as a fill-in governor, being next in line of succession.
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