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HEAVY DEATH TOLL OF MAJOR FIGURES; Collins, Riddle, Poe, Travers, Robertson Among Sports' Greats Bowing Out in '51 Travers' Death Mourned Former Dodgers on List Flores Victim of Ring Injury

1951-12-23T05:00:00+0000

Sports notables of the past and present passed on in large numbers in 1951. The toll was heavy in virtually every major sport.


Rev. Wilbert Robertson, Native American Pastor, Dies at 86

2020-12-08T16:46:31+0000

A veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars, he established Baptist congregations in the Dakotas. He died of Covid-19.


Jaquelin Taylor Robertson, Architect and Passionate Urbanist, Dies at 87

2020-05-10T18:25:42+0000

Devoted to classical architecture, he was equally committed to design that benefits city life and helped establish a New York agency to promote it.


James I. Robertson Jr., Exacting Civil War Historian, Dies at 89

2019-11-14T23:36:17+0000

Dr. Robertson, who wrote or edited dozens of books, was best known for his monumental biography of Stonewall Jackson.


Judge James Robertson, Who Quit FISA Court Over Wiretapping, Dies at 81

2019-09-18T21:29:19+0000

He took a stand to protest warrantless domestic eavesdropping under George W. Bush. On the federal bench, he ruled against trying a Guantánamo detainee in a military court.


Dale Robertson, a Horse-Savvy Actor in Westerns, Is Dead at 89

2013-02-28T00:00:47+0000

Mr. Robertson appeared in more than 60 movies but was very likely known more for his television work in shows like “Tales of Wells Fargo” and “Iron Horse” and as a host of “Death Valley Days.”


Cliff Robertson, Oscar-Winning Rebel, Dies at 88

2011-09-11T03:20:07+0000

An Academy Award winner for “Charly,” Mr. Robertson later challenged a powerful studio boss as a forger and embezzler.


Nan Robertson, Pulitzer-Winning Times Reporter, Dies at 83

2009-10-15T00:53:32+0000

Ms. Robertson, a longtime reporter who wrote candidly about struggles with alcoholism and workplace sexism, won a Pulitzer for her account of nearly dying from toxic shock syndrome.


Nan Robertson, Who Chronicled Discrimination Suit at The Times, Is Dead at 83

2009-10-14T18:05:15+0000

Ms. Robertson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times, was widely known for her book “The Girls in the Balcony.”


Paid Notice: Deaths ELLIS, HELGA ROBERTSON

2006-09-26T05:00:00+0000

ELLIS--Helga Robertson, 88, died September 21 at Deerfield Community in Asheville, NC. Born in Hamburg, Germany. Widow of Robert R. (Bob) Ellis. Formerly associated with the Marble Collegiate Church and The Nightingale Bamford School.



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Karen Petrou, Influential Fiscal Policy Analyst and Critic, Dies at 72

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Her insights on financial regulations and monetary policy guided big banks and Washington policymakers.

Bo Gritz, Vietnam Veteran Called a Real-Life Rambo, Dies at 87

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:24:40 +0000

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Bernard Lafayette Jr., 85, Dies; Civil Rights Leader Helped Plan Selma March

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:06:30 +0000

A close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, he was involved in many of the key moments of the Black freedom struggle in the 1960s.

Colman McCarthy, 87, Journalist Who Waged Peace in the Classroom, Dies

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 19:00:25 +0000

For decades, he wrote a syndicated column in The Washington Post promoting nonviolence. That became the subject of a course he taught for nearly 40 years.

Country Joe McDonald, Whose Antiwar Song Became an Anthem, Dies at 84

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