Obituaries Related to "French" from New York Times Archive
Barry Tuckwell, French Horn Virtuoso, Is Dead at 88
He was widely considered to be the finest player of his era and was said to have “inspired every generation of horn player for the past 70 years.”
Claudine Auger, James Bond’s First French Co-Star, Dies at 78
“Thunderball” was her breakthrough, and she went on to appear in movies with Alain Delon and Giancarlo Giannini. But Hollywood stardom eluded her.
Albert Uderzo, 92, Co-Creator of French Comic Series Asterix, Dies
He teamed up with the writer René Goscinny to create the mustachioed Gaul, whose adventures have sold hundreds of millions of comic books worldwide.
Denise Duval, French Soprano and Poulenc Interpreter, Dies at 94
Ms. Duval, a foremost interpreter of Francis Poulenc’s works, was also known for her performances of compositions by other French masters.
Trevoux, French Driver, Wins First Lap of Pan-American Auto Race; TWO MEXICANS DIE AFTER CRASH, FIRE Accident Fatal to Menocal, Gonzales Is One of Six in 329-Mile Auto Test
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Dorothy Cann Hamilton, Founder of French Culinary Institute, Dies in Crash at 67
Ms. Hamilton, a big influence on New York chefs, was driving in Nova Scotia, where she had a home.
LEBLANC WITNESSED BONNOT'S LAST STAND; Vividly Describes Dynamiting of Garage and French Bandits' Death in To-morrow's Times.
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THE PASSING OF M. LEBLANC; CORRELATIVE OF THE DECADENCE OF THE FRENCH QUARTER. A Frenchman Writes About the Restaurateur Who Entertained Poets, Artists, and Students in His Bleecker Street Resort -- Some of His Countrymen Sure that the Dispersion of
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Andrés Gimeno, Who Broke French Open Age Mark, Dies at 82
With an aggressive forehand and an arsenal of lobs, drop shots and slices, he was one of Spain’s most prominent tennis players and the oldest man to win a singles title at the French Open.
HELIANTHUS TAKES TROPICAL FEATURE IN BLANKET FINISH; Dead Duck Nose Behind $8.70 Winner in Ponce de Leon -- French Bleu Third
CORAL GABLES, Fla., Dec. 11 --Helianthus, who hasn't finished out of the money since early July, drove to a nose victory in the $8,725 Ponce de Leon Handicap at Tropical Park today.
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Neil Sedaka, Singing Craftsman of Memorable Pop Songs, Dies at 86
He sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the 1950s and early ’60s, including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” and then reinvented his career in the ’70s.
Iris Cantor, Philanthropist and Art Collector, Dies at 95
She and her husband, the financier B. Gerald Cantor, amassed one of the largest private collections of Rodin artworks, donating much of it to museums around the world.
Sondra Lee Dies at 97; Originated Roles in ‘Peter Pan’ and ‘Hello, Dolly!’
With her frenetic energy and 4-foot-10 frame, Ms. Lee seemed destined to play a certain kind of stage character: excitable, endearing and charmingly scheming.
Jo Ann Bland, Child Activist in Civil Rights Struggle, Dies at 72
At 11, she was one of the youngest at the 1965 “Bloody Sunday” voting rights march in Selma, Ala., and was injured while crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
Jeff Galloway, Olympian Who Transformed American Distance Running, Dies at 80
A runner, coach and best-selling author, he created the widely embraced run-walk-run method, which helped make running more accessible to the public.
Teresa de Lauretis, Coiner (and Critic) of Queer Theory, Dies at 87
She came up with the term as the title of a 1990 conference but saw its later popularity as a little superficial.
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