Obituaries Related to "Ruiz" from New York Times Archive
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Author of ‘The Shadow of the Wind,’ Dies at 55
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
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
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
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
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
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
Hilton Ruiz, modern jazz and Latin pianist, dies at age 54; photo (M)
Hilton Ruiz, 54, Pianist Fluent in Jazz and Latin Rhythms, Dies
Hilton Ruiz spent his career shuttling between two separate if not entirely dissimilar musical words.
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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
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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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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