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John Horton Conway, a ‘Magical Genius’ in Math, Dies at 82
He made profound contributions to number theory, coding theory, probability theory, topology, algebra and more — and created games from it all. He died of the coronavirus.
John Horton Conway, a ‘Magical Genius’ in Math, Dies at 82
He made profound contributions to number theory, coding theory, probability theory, topology, algebra and more — and created games from it all. He died of the coronavirus.
Notable Deaths 2016: Robert Horton
Peter Horton: The First Time I Died on TV
The actor recalls his time on “thirtysomething” and the death of his character, Gary Shepherd.
Robert Horton, Handsome ‘Wagon Train’ Star Who Wanted More, Dies at 91
Resisting being typecast in westerns, Mr. Horton sought more complex roles and pursued a career as a singer.
Gladys Horton, Marvelettes’ Lead Singer, Is Dead
Ms. Horton was a founding member of the Marvelettes, whose “Please Mr. Postman” gave Motown Records its first No. 1 hit.
Horton Foote, great American storyteller, dies at 92
Horton Foote, who chronicled a wistful American odyssey through the 20th century in plays and films mostly set in a small town in Texas and who left a literary legacy as one of the country's foremost storytellers, died Wednesday in Hartford, Connecticut. He was 92 and had lived in Pacific Palisades, California, and Wharton, Texas.
Horton Foote, great American storyteller, dies at 92
Horton Foote, who chronicled a wistful American odyssey through the 20th century in plays and films mostly set in a small town in Texas and who left a literary legacy as one of the country's foremost storytellers, died Wednesday in Hartford, Connecticut. He was 92 and had lived in Pacific Palisades, California, and Wharton, Texas.
Horton Foote, Chronicler of America in Plays and Film, Dies at 92
Mr. Foote, who won the Pulitzer Prize and two Academy Awards, depicted the way ordinary people shoulder the ordinary burdens of life.
Horton Foote Has Died
Horton Foote, who chronicled America’s wistful odyssey through the 20th century in plays and films mostly set in a small town in Texas, died in Hartford, Connecticut on Wednesday. He was 92.
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John Cunningham, Character Actor and Broadway Stalwart, Dies at 93
He was a familiar face from Broadway productions of “Company,” “Titanic” and “Six Degrees of Separation” and from many movie and TV appearances.
Jim Hartung, Gymnast Who Helped Deliver U.S. Gold, Dies at 65
In an upset victory over China at the 1984 Olympics, he and five others became the only American men ever to win the gold medal in the gymnastics team competition.
Frank Dunlop, 98, Dies; Director Who Gave Theater a Free-Spirited Spin
In 1970, he founded London’s Young Vic, an adventurous “people’s theater” (the Who took the stage at one point) before shaking up the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program
He played a key role in ending apartheid South Africa’s secret weapons program in the 1980s by helping the African National Congress bomb critical facilities.
Rebecca Kilgore, 76, Dies; Acclaimed Interpreter of American Songbook
An elegant jazz singer with adventurous taste, she counted among her fans the performer Michael Feinstein and the songwriter Dave Frishberg, who called her technique “flawless.”
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.
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