Obituaries Related to "Roth" from New York Times Archive
Joshua Roth, Who Brought Agents to Visual Artists, Dies at 40
Mr. Roth founded United Talent Agency’s fine arts division in 2015 to tap into a new revenue source and help artists broker deals beyond the art world.
Philip Roth Dies; Philip Roth Readers Tweet
The way we mourn now? On Twitter. Philip Roth has died at the age of 85, and the Twittersphere is sitting shiva.
Philip Roth, a Born Spellbinder and Peerless Chronicler of Sex and Death
Roth’s work had more rage, more wit, more lust, more talk, and more crosscurrents of thought and emotion than any writer of his time.
Philip Roth, Towering Novelist Who Explored Lust, Jewish Life and America, Dies at 85
Mr. Roth won almost all the major literary awards and published an exceptional sequence of historical novels in his 60s, an age when many writers are winding down.
Martin Roth, German Who Led Britain’s Victoria and Albert Museum, Dies at 62
Mr. Roth was a pathbreaking curator in London who stepped down in protest over the “Brexit” vote.
Manny Roth, 94, Impresario of Cafe Wha?, Is Dead
Mr. Roth presided over Cafe Wha?, a large, plain basement room at 115 Macdougal Street, during a lively and fertile period in the Village’s history.
William M. Roth, Shipping Heir Who Became Lifelong Public Servant, Dies at 97
Mr. Roth was the scion of the Matson Navigation Company but served as the chief negotiator for the U.S. in a historic trade pact; ran for governor of California; and restored Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco.
Andrew Roth, American-Born Chronicler of British Politics, Dies at 91
Mr. Roth fled the McCarthy-era America of 1950 for a new life as a meticulous and often abrasive chronicler of British politicians.
Philip Roth: A storyteller's eye on death and defiance
Indignation By Philip Roth 233 pages. $26, Houghton Mifflin Co; £16.99, Jonathan Cape Ltd.
Alvin Roth, Bridge Champion, Dies at 92
Alvin L. Roth was one of the most talented bridge players of all time, winning 26 national championships with 11 different partners.
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Gail Lumet Buckley, Chronicler of Black Family History, Dies at 86
She wrote two books about multiple generations of her forebears, including her mother, Lena Horne.
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Jerry Miller, 81, Lauded Guitarist With ’60s Band Moby Grape, Dies
He drew praise for his blues-inflected fretwork as his critically acclaimed band rode high, if briefly, during San Francisco’s Summer of Love.
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Roland Dumas Dies at 101; French Foreign Minister Tainted by Scandal
A lawyer and confidant of François Mitterrand, he was in the forefront of French politics for decades, only to be undone by his taste for the high life.
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Sylvain Saudan, ‘Skier of the Impossible,’ Is Dead at 87
His audacious descents around the world inspired a generation of extreme skiers. “One mistake,” he once said, “you die.”
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Martin S. Indyk, Diplomat Who Sought Middle East Peace, Dies at 73
As ambassador to Israel in the Clinton administration and as a special envoy under Barack Obama, he was skeptical of Israeli settlements.
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Bob Booker, Whose J.F.K. Parody Was a Runaway Hit, Dies at 92
Most record companies didn’t think “The First Family,” which he and his writing partner created, was a good idea. It became the fastest-selling album of the pre-Beatles era.
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