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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Gail Lumet Buckley, Chronicler of Black Family History, Dies at 86
She wrote two books about multiple generations of her forebears, including her mother, Lena Horne.
Jerry Miller, 81, Lauded Guitarist With ’60s Band Moby Grape, Dies
He drew praise for his blues-inflected fretwork as his critically acclaimed band rode high, if briefly, during San Francisco’s Summer of Love.
Roland Dumas Dies at 101; French Foreign Minister Tainted by Scandal
A lawyer and confidant of François Mitterrand, he was in the forefront of French politics for decades, only to be undone by his taste for the high life.
Sylvain Saudan, ‘Skier of the Impossible,’ Is Dead at 87
His audacious descents around the world inspired a generation of extreme skiers. “One mistake,” he once said, “you die.”
Martin S. Indyk, Diplomat Who Sought Middle East Peace, Dies at 73
As ambassador to Israel in the Clinton administration and as a special envoy under Barack Obama, he was skeptical of Israeli settlements.
Bob Booker, Whose J.F.K. Parody Was a Runaway Hit, Dies at 92
Most record companies didn’t think “The First Family,” which he and his writing partner created, was a good idea. It became the fastest-selling album of the pre-Beatles era.
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