Obituaries Related to "Fritz" from New York Times Archive
Notable Deaths 2017: Jean Fritz
Notable Deaths 2016: Fritz Weaver
Notable Deaths 2016: Fritz Stern
Jean Fritz, Who Wrote History Books for Children, Dies at 101
Her works were full of human narratives and quirks, backed by engaging prose and deep archival research.
Fritz Koenig, Sculptor of Trade Center ‘Sphere,’ Dies at 92
Mr. Koenig knew that his most important sculpture would return to its intended site in Lower Manhattan. But he did not live to see the day.
Fritz Weaver, Tony-Winning Character Actor, Dies at 90
Mr. Weaver won a Tony for his role in Robert Marasco’s “Child’s Play” about the malevolent environment at an exclusive Roman Catholic school for boys.
Fritz Stern, a Leading Historian on Modern Germany, Dies at 90
German-born and a longtime professor at Columbia University, Mr. Stern identified themes and intellectual currents that led to Germany’s drift toward totalitarianism.
Al Fritz, Who Put Youngsters on Stylish, Colorful Bikes, Dies at 88
Mr. Fritz designed a rugged, compact bicycle, recognizable by its banana seat and high handlebars, which Schwinn sold in the millions.
Fritz Manes, Producer of Eastwood Films, Dies at 79
Among Mr. Manes’s films were “Any Which Way You Can” and “Heartbreak Ridge,” both starring Clint Eastwood.
Fritz Bach, Who Aided Transplant Survival, Dies at 77
Dr. Fritz H. Bach was a medical researcher who developed techniques to help lessen the possibility of organ rejection.
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Joe Ely, Texas-Born Troubadour of the Open Road, Dies at 78
Thanks to his eclectic style and tireless touring, he was among the most influential artists in the early days of Americana and alt-country music.
Robert Samuelson, Award-Winning Economics Columnist, Dies at 79
He was a familiar byline in Newsweek and The Washington Post for decades, explaining the intricacies of economic policy in reader-friendly vernacular.
Rob Reiner, Actor Who Went on to Direct Classic Films, Dies at 78
After finding fame in “All in the Family,” he directed winning films like “This Is Spinal Tap,” “When Harry Met Sally … ” and “The Princess Bride” and got involved in liberal politics.
Michele Singer Reiner Inspired Rob Reiner to Change the Ending of ‘When Harry Met Sally’
Mr. Reiner’s falling for his wife of 36 years inspired the director to rework the ending of “When Harry Met Sally …” The couple would collaborate on movies and political causes.
Jeanette Winter, Who Told Children About Artists’ Lives, Dies at 86
Her picture books found models of perseverance and imagination in figures like Emily Dickinson, Georgia O’Keeffe and Benny Goodman.
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