Obituaries Related to "Kaufman" from New York Times Archive
George S. Kaufman, Who Revived Astoria Studios, Dies at 89
A third-generation real estate owner and manager, he was instrumental in a public-private partnership in Queens that spurred filmmaking in New York.
Charles Kaufman, Transformative Leader of Mannes College of Music, Dies at 87
In his 16 years as the dean, Dr. Kaufman staved off bankruptcy, bolstered programming and oversaw a partnership with the New School.
Andy Kaufman and Redd Foxx to Tour, Years After Death, as Holograms
Traveling holographic shows of the comedians, featuring some of their best material and biographical elements, are planned for next year.
Bel Kaufman, Who Told What School Was Really Like, Dies at 103
Ms. Kaufman’s first novel, “Up the Down Staircase,” portrayed the topsy-turvy world of a New York City public school and was based on her experience as a teacher.
Melvyn Kaufman, Whimsical Developer, Dies at 87
Mr. Kaufman, who erected half a dozen skyscrapers in Midtown Manhattan, had a fascination with office buildings as public spaces with which tenants and passers-by could engage.
Elaine Kaufman Leaves Elaine’s to Her Manager
According to the will, the longtime manager, Diane Becker, also gets the two buildings that the restaurant occupies. Ms. Becker and the staff plan to continue running the restaurant.
Elaine Kaufman is Dead at 81. Long Live Elaine’s
Remembering the den mother for New York’s literary set.
Elaine Kaufman, Who Fed and Fussed Over the Famous, Dies at 81
Ms. Kaufman was the quirky owner of the Upper East Side celebrity hangout Elaine’s.
Michael Kaufman, Times Reporter Who Roamed World, Is Dead at 71
A New York Times reporter covered the fall of Communism, topless cellists, and everything in between.
Donald Kaufman, Collector of Toy Cars, Dies at 79
Mr. Kaufman owned one of the largest and most valuable collections of antique toy cars and trucks in the world.
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ElRoy Face, Ace Forkballer and Effective Closer for Pirates, Dies at 97
Face was one of the first major-league hurlers to make the closer job a specialty. Not an overpowering pitcher, he finagled outs with a tricky forkball.
King Leatherbury, Trainer and Trader of Horses, Dies at 92
He trained mostly lesser-known, cheaper thoroughbreds in Maryland and was the fifth-winningest trainer in North American history.
Roy Medvedev, Soviet Era Historian and Dissident, Is Dead at 100
His score of books and hundreds of essays documented Stalinist executions, Communist repressions and censorship, and the transition to post-Soviet Russia.
Ebo Taylor, Musical Innovator of Highlife and Afrobeat, Dies at 90
Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West Africa — for a generation.
Greg Brown, Guitarist Who Wrote Cake’s Biggest Hit, Dies at 56
His song “The Distance,” released in 1996, became an anthem for the disaffected members of Generation X.
Daniel Cathiard Dies at 81; Turned Bordeaux Estate Into Champion Winery
He came to winemaking late, after a career in retail, and turned the 18th-century Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte into one of France’s most esteemed vineyards.
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