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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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Charles Norman Shay, Tribal Elder and World War II Hero, Dies at 101
As a medic, he saved soldiers from drowning off Omaha Beach on D-Day before becoming a prisoner of war. Back home, a decorated veteran, he was forbidden to vote as a Native American.
Dominik Duka, Czech Cardinal Jailed Under Communism, Dies at 82
While in prison in 1981, he befriended the dissident and future Czech president Vaclav Havel. Later, he became a conservative voice in Rome.
Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84
As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and ’70s.
Yegor Ligachev, Gorbachev’s No. 2 Who Turned Foe, Is Dead at 100
As the Kremlin’s hard-line Communist ideologist, he initially embraced his boss’s modernizing reforms before turning against them as threats to the Soviet order.
Eugene Hasenfus, Gunrunner Who Exposed Iran-Contra Plot, Dies at 84
He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.
Reginald T. Jackson, A.M.E. Bishop Who Helped Sway Votes, Dies at 71
Influential from New Jersey to Georgia, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say.
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