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Charles L. Bartlett, Journalist and a Kennedy Matchmaker, Dies at 95

2017-02-19T23:45:40+0000

Mr. Bartlett won a Pulitzer Prize for his national reporting but was remembered especially for hosting a dinner party in 1951 in which he introduced John F. Kennedy to Jacqueline Bouvier.

Marita Lorenz, Who Told Tales of Castro and Kennedy, Dies at 80

2019-09-05T09:00:13+0000

She was romanced by revolutionaries. She was called “a patron saint of conspiracy buffs.” At least some of her stories appear to be true.

Dan Farrell, Photographer Who Captured Kennedy Funeral Salute, Dies at 84

2015-04-17T17:38:06+0000

Mr. Farrell photographed the Beatles’ first American visit and Bing Crosby on the subway while working at The Daily News in New York, but his most memorable image was of the slain president’s son.

Robert Frost Dies At 88; Kennedy Leads In Tribute

2011-01-26T19:12:02+0000

Poet Won Four Pulitzer Prizes -- Took Part in 1961 Inauguration

Jim Garrison, 70, Theorist on Kennedy Death, Dies

1992-10-22T05:00:00+0000

Jim Garrison, who as District Attorney in New Orleans made startling assertions of a widespread conspiracy and cover-up in President John F. Kennedy's assassination, died yesterday at his home in New Orleans. He was 70 years old. The New Orleans coroner, Dr. Frank Minyard, a longtime friend, said the exact cause of death would be determined in a routine autopsy today. Mr. Garrison had been bedridden with heart disease.

2 Members of Kennedy Family Are Feared Dead After Canoe Overturned

2020-04-03T20:27:44+0000

Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, a granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, and her 8-year-old son were last seen in the Chesapeake Bay on Thursday, according to the authorities.

James Kennedy, Who Inspired the Movie ‘Radio,’ Dies at 72

2019-12-16T02:02:35+0000

Cuba Gooding Jr. played Mr. Kennedy in the film, which chronicled his friendship with a high school football coach in South Carolina.

Winston Lawson, 91, Secret Service Agent With Kennedy in Dallas, Dies

2019-12-06T21:20:58+0000

The advance man for the Texas trip, he rode ahead of Kennedy’s limo, helped lift the president onto a stretcher and then lived a half-century with regrets.

Granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy Died of Accidental Overdose

2019-11-01T19:06:29+0000

Saoirse Kennedy Hill, 22, died at the family compound over the summer.

Dr. Robert McClelland, Who Tried to Save President Kennedy, Dies at 89

2019-09-24T20:30:36+0000

He assisted in an emergency tracheotomy in Dallas and saw close up the gravity of the president’s head wound.

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Peter Schneider Dies at 85; His Novels Explored a Divided Germany

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:58:01 +0000

His best-known work, “The Wall Jumper,” proved prescient in its contention that the country would remain split even after reunification.

Jan Timman Dies at 74; Fearless Chess Grandmaster and ‘Bon Vivant’

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:12:48 +0000

A Dutchman, he was considered the best player outside the Soviet Union for two decades, although he described himself as “lazy” and was open about using alcohol and drugs early on.

Dan Simmons, Genre-Leaping Author of ‘The Terror,’ Dies at 77

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:57:26 +0000

He moved easily and prolifically through science fiction, fantasy, horror, thrillers, crime and historical fiction. His book “The Terror” was made into a cable TV series.