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Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Author of ‘The Shadow of the Wind,’ Dies at 55

2020-06-20T19:49:10+0000

A story within a story that begins in a mysterious place known as the Cemetery of Forgotten Books, it is one of the most successful Spanish novels ever published.


Carl Ruiz, Celebrity Chef and Restaurateur, Dies at 44

2019-09-23T00:14:26+0000

He made frequent appearances on the Food Network as a competitive chef and celebrity judge.


Brunilda Ruiz, Original Joffrey and Harkness Dancer, Dies at 83

2019-08-30T21:55:52+0000

A student of Robert Joffrey, she was celebrated for her classical form and dramatic presence and viewed as a role model by other Hispanic ballet dancers.


Rosie Ruiz, Who Faked Victory in Boston Marathon, Dies at 66

2019-08-08T20:28:03+0000

Ms. Ruiz “won” the 1980 Boston Marathon after bursting through the crowd about a mile from the finish line. She was later disqualified.


Raúl Ruiz, Prolific Director of Cryptic Films, Dies at 70

2011-08-20T00:21:03+0000

Mr. Ruiz, a Chilean director, delighted in the twisting and turning plots of his movies.


Bishop Samuel Ruiz García, Defender of Mexico’s Mayans, Dies at 86

2011-01-27T04:17:58+0000

During his 40 years presiding over a Roman Catholic diocese in Chiapas, Bishop Ruiz cast light on abuses suffered by the Indians and sought to bring them into the church as equals with other Mexicans.


Hilton Ruiz, 54, Pianist Fluent in Jazz and Latin Rhythms, Dies

2006-06-07T05:00:00+0000

Hilton Ruiz, modern jazz and Latin pianist, dies at age 54; photo (M)


Hilton Ruiz, 54, Pianist Fluent in Jazz and Latin Rhythms, Dies

2006-06-07T04:00:00+0000

Hilton Ruiz spent his career shuttling between two separate if not entirely dissimilar musical words.


Paid Notice: Deaths RUIZ, EDWARD

2004-01-18T05:00:00+0000

RUIZ--Edward. With great sadness we acknowledge the passing of our brother Edward in Cape Town. Thoughtful and generous, he made a lasting impression on those who knew him. Our mother Miriam is forever grateful to his loving surrogate family, including Marina Petropulos and Mica Naumann of Cape Town. Edward died living out his dream among people of kindred spirit. He will be missed but not forgotten, and his essence will live on through his photographs. A memorial will be held on Thursday, 7pm, ...


Ruiz Warns Carey He May Now Back Death-Penalty Bill

1978-03-18T05:00:00+0000

State Senator Israel Ruiz Jr., Democrat of the South Bronx, said yesterday that unless Governor Carey offered a “meaningful” package to combat street crime in the next two weeks, he would cast what could be the deciding vote to override the Governors expected veto of the death‐penalty bill nearing final passage in the Legislature.



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Alice Wong, Writer and Relentless Advocate for Disability Rights, Dies at 51

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 19:52:16 +0000

Born with muscular dystrophy, she received a MacArthur “Genius” grant in 2024 for her decades of calling attention to the need for equal rights for disabled people.

Sharon Camp, Mother of the ‘Plan B’ Contraceptive Pill, Dies at 81

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:32:24 +0000

An advocate for women’s reproductive health, she started one of the world’s smallest pharmaceutical companies to bring an emergency birth-control method to market.

Juan Ponce Enrile, a Political Power in the Philippines, Dies at 101

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:54:55 +0000

A protégé of Ferdinand Marcos, he helped administer martial law for eight years before turning on his patron in the “People Power” uprising of 1986.

Michael Ray Richardson, N.B.A. Star Derailed by Cocaine, Dies at 70

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:00:37 +0000

A four-time All-Star, he dazzled fans, and fellow players, with his intense play for the New York Knicks, only to become the league’s first player to be barred for drug use.

Sally Kirkland, Scene-Stealing Actress, Dies at 84

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:20:50 +0000

She received an Oscar nomination for the 1987 film “Anna” but spent much of her prolific career as a go-to supporting actress in movies like “The Sting” and “JFK.”

William Rataczak, Co-Pilot of Flight Hijacked by D.B. Cooper, Dies at 86

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 01:22:33 +0000

He was a witness to one of the most riveting unsolved crimes in American history, which inspired scores of conspiracy theories and obsessed amateur sleuths.



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