Obituaries Related to "Newman" from New York Times Archive
Phyllis Newman, Tony Award-Winning Star, Is Dead at 86
She was also a familiar face on television and raised millions of dollars to help women in entertainment deal with health problems.
Dr. Robert Newman, Apostle of Methadone Treatment, Dies at 80
Since 1970, when he established a major treatment program in New York, Dr. Newman emerged as a global expert on opioid addiction.
Notable Deaths 2017: Eric Newman
Eric Newman, Whose Coins Told of America’s History, Dies at 106
Mr. Newman, a numismatist for nearly a century, was one of the country’s most distinguished authorities on the art and history of coinage and paper money.
Gustave Newman, Defense Lawyer in Sensational Cases, Dies at 90
A lion of New York’s white-collar criminal defense bar, Mr. Newman had a reputation for tackling the toughest cases.
S. Newman Darby, Inventor of the Sailboard, Dies at 88
Mr. Darby created his invention, widely acknowledged as the first windsurfing craft, out of frustration because the waves on lakes were not big enough to surf on.
Fred Newman, Writer and Political Figure, Dies at 76
Mr. Newman, who founded a Marxist-Leninist party and fostered a sexually charged brand of psychotherapy, played an influential role in New York life and politics.
Art Newman, 67, Blackstone Bankruptcy Team Founder, Dies
Over two decades, Arthur B. Newman helped develop Blackstone’s restructuring practice into one of the major players in the industry.
Edwin Newman, Journalist, Dies at 91
Mr. Newman, a genially grumpy NBC newsman, was equally famous as a defender of the English language.
David (Fathead) Newman, Saxophonist, Dies at 75
Mr. Newman was a soft-spoken, sweet-toned jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist who made his name in Ray Charles’s bands from the 1950s to the early ’70s.
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David Webb, Investor Who Took on Hong Kong Tycoons, Dies at 60
From his internet platform, he became a tenacious watchdog fighting financial regulators for minority shareholders and exposing shady business dealings.
Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.
Scott Adams, Creator of the Satirical ‘Dilbert’ Comic Strip, Dies at 68
His chronicles of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.
David Mitchell, Who Led Fight on Drug Prices, Dies at 75
After receiving a diagnosis of terminal cancer, he used his experience in public relations to draw attention to the skyrocketing cost of medication.
Erich von Däniken, Who Claimed Aliens Visited Earth, Dies at 90
His 1968 book, “Chariots of the Gods,” sold hundreds of thousands of copies, but one critic called it a “warped parody of reasoning.”
Richard Codey, a New Jersey Acting Governor Many Times Over, Dies at 79
He was the state’s longest-serving legislator, and as president of its Senate he was frequently called on to serve as a fill-in governor, being next in line of succession.
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