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HERBERT KAUFMAN, EDITOR, 69, IS DEAD; Head of McClure's Magazine in 1919-21 Was Author, Poet -- Aided Hoover on Food Unit

1947-09-07T05:00:00+0000

TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Sept. 6 (AP) -- Herbert Kaufman, editor, author and poet, who in recent years had operated the Herbert Kaufman Newspaper Syndicate, died today at his home. His age waa 69.


Elaine Kaufman is Dead at 81. Long Live Elaine’s

2010-12-03T19:59:02+0000

Remembering the den mother for New York’s literary set.


Elaine Kaufman, Who Fed and Fussed Over the Famous, Dies at 81

2010-12-03T18:56:11+0000

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

2010-01-16T01:22:45+0000

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

2009-10-17T18:40:40+0000

Mr. Kaufman owned one of the largest and most valuable collections of antique toy cars and trucks in the world.


Elaine Kaufman Leaves Elaine’s to Her Manager

2011-01-06T02:31:34+0000

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.


Melvyn Kaufman, Whimsical Developer, Dies at 87

2012-03-25T02:45:31+0000

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.


Bel Kaufman, Who Told What School Was Really Like, Dies at 103

2014-07-25T19:19:48+0000

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.


Andy Kaufman and Redd Foxx to Tour, Years After Death, as Holograms

2015-10-23T12:00:22+0000

Traveling holographic shows of the comedians, featuring some of their best material and biographical elements, are planned for next year.


Charles Kaufman, Transformative Leader of Mannes College of Music, Dies at 87

2016-03-23T02:53:21+0000

In his 16 years as the dean, Dr. Kaufman staved off bankruptcy, bolstered programming and oversaw a partnership with the New School.



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A runner, coach and best-selling author, he created the widely embraced run-walk-run method, which helped make running more accessible to the public.

Antonio Tejero Molina, 93, Dies; Spanish Colonel Led Failed Coup

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:43:50 +0000

He held Spain’s Parliament hostage for 18 hours on Feb. 23, 1981, before surrendering after it became clear that he had little support from the country’s armed forces.

Ann Godoff, a Top Editor and Publisher of Best Sellers, Dies at 76

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:35:42 +0000

Considered an “author’s publisher” at Random House and then Penguin, she cultivated the careers of dozens of celebrated novelists and nonfiction writers.

Éliane Radigue, Composer of Time, Silence and Space, Dies at 94

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 23:40:15 +0000

Her Tibetan Buddhist spiritual practice and her experiments with synthesizers came together in vast, slow-moving works that drew wide acclaim.

Leah Stavenhagen, Advocate for Young Women With A.L.S., Dies at 33

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:54:19 +0000

She started a group intended to counter the notion that A.L.S. was an “older white man’s disease.”

Edward Hoagland, Literary Explorer of Nature and Himself, Dies at 93

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:56:50 +0000

In his lyrical writings, he examined physical landscapes as well as the interior terrain of his own life — up to the blindness that overtook him in his later years.



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