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Leon A. Gorman, Who Made L. L. Bean a Household Name, Dies at 80

2015-09-04T02:40:42+0000

Mr. Gorman, a grandson of L. L. Bean’s founder, led the company for 34 years and oversaw the beginning of its online operations.


Cleon and Leon Boyd, Vermont Twins Tied to the Land, Die at 64

2020-05-18T19:53:58+0000

They boiled sap at the family farm, groomed the ski slopes and played country music. The brothers died of the novel coronavirus, which also sickened many in their extended family.


Leon Cooper, Who Carried on a Battle for Tarawa, Dies at 98

2017-12-01T23:47:55+0000

A veteran of the fight to take a Pacific atoll in World War II, he fought for the return of Marines’ remains and to restore a beach as “hallowed ground.”


Paid Notice: Deaths GUZMAN, FORBES, LEON ARD

2002-09-22T05:00:00+0000

GUZMAN - FORBES - Leon ard. 75, passed away August 3rd. Born in NYC, raised in New Rochelle, resident of Brooklyn. Retired after 25 years with Social Services. A Renaissance man who participated in the arts and politics. A member of the Sons of the Revolution, W.W. II army veteran, and graduate of Columbia and Fordham. Survived by longtime companion, Cecil Kimberley and brother Robert. Cremation and burial at sea.


Paid Notice: Deaths KLEIN, LEON

2006-12-15T05:00:00+0000

KLEIN--Leon, of Boynton Beach, Florida, passed away December 13, 2006 after a long and valiant fight against Parkinsons disease. Beloved husband of Alice, devoted and beloved father of Ted, Doreen (David) and Adam, loving grandfather of David, Alyssa, Alison and Lauren.


Leon Fleisher, 92, Dies; Spellbinding Pianist Using One Hand or Two

2020-08-02T23:43:14+0000

Unable to use his right hand, he performed pieces written for left hand only, conducted and taught. Years later, he made a triumphant two-handed comeback.


Cleon and Leon Boyd, Vermont Twins Tied to the Land, Die at 64

2020-05-18T19:53:58+0000

They boiled sap at the family farm, groomed the ski slopes and played country music. The brothers died of the novel coronavirus, which also sickened many in their extended family.


Leon Kossoff, 92, Who Painted Portraits of Urban Life, Dies

2019-07-22T20:03:24+0000

His primary subjects were his family and friends, the many glories of London, and old master paintings in the National Gallery.


Leon Redbone, Idiosyncratic Throwback Singer, Is Dead at 69

2019-05-30T20:27:10+0000

He drew songs from Tin Pan Alley, the Delta blues and other sources. In the late 1970s, he introduced them to the “Saturday Night Live” crowd.


Leon Lederman, 96, Explorer (and Explainer) of the Subatomic World, Dies

2018-10-03T17:08:20+0000

A Nobel laureate who deepened science’s understanding of the building blocks of matter, he was called “the best ambassador of physics to the general public since Einstein.”



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Robert Moskowitz, Abstract Painter of New York’s Skyscrapers, Dies at 88

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 21:00:57 +0000

He depicted the Empire State Building, the Flatiron Building and, most indelibly, the World Trade Center. Those paintings took on new meaning after 9/11.

Linda Bean, an L.L. Bean Heir and a Conservative Donor, Dies at 82

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 11:54:42 +0000

A granddaughter of the celebrated Maine brand’s founder, she set out as an entrepreneur in her mid-60s and used her wealth to fund right-wing causes.

Vernor Vinge, Innovative Science Fiction Novelist, Dies at 79

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 22:04:59 +0000

He conceived an early version of cyberspace and predicted the “technological singularity,” a tipping point at which machines would become smarter than humans.

Peter Eotvos, Evocative Modernist Composer and Conductor, Dies at 80

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 19:44:34 +0000

A tireless Hungarian advocate of contemporary music, he adapted literary sources both modern and classic, instilling his work with “inimitable character and pathos.”

Joe Lieberman, U.S. Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate, Dies at 82

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 03:41:56 +0000

He served four terms in the Senate from Connecticut and was chosen by Al Gore as his running mate in the 2000 election. He was the first Jewish candidate on a major-party ticket.

Daniel Kahneman, Who Plumbed the Psychology of Economics, Dies at 90

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 18:08:36 +0000

He helped pioneer a branch of the field that exposed hard-wired mental biases in people’s economic behavior. The work led to a Nobel.



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