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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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Jürgen Habermas Dies at 96; One of Postwar Germany’s Most Influential Thinkers

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:01:21 +0000

In dozens of books, he rejected postmodern cynicism about truth and reason, arguing that rational communication was the best way to redeem democratic society.

Lewis E. Lehrman, Store Chain Heir Who Ran for N.Y. Governor, Dies at 87

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:30:46 +0000

After helping his family’s Rite-Aid drugstore empire flourish, he waged a surprisingly close but losing race as a Reagan Republican against Mario Cuomo in 1982.

John F. Burns, Prize-winning Foreign Correspondent for The Times, Dies at 81

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 02:46:42 +0000

In a 40-year career that brought him two Pulitzers, he reported from trouble spots around the world, eloquently conveying the chaos of war.

Ernie Anastos, New York’s Everyman Newscaster, Dies at 82

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:37:32 +0000

A television journalist for four decades with 30 Emmy Awards, Mr. Anastos especially enjoyed delivering good news.

Roscoe Robinson, Gospel Star Who Minted 1960s R&B Hits, Dies at 97

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Although he wasn’t blind, he sang in three different gospel groups known as the Blind Boys before making a splash on the R&B and pop charts.

Ron Delany, Runner Who Won Olympic Glory for Ireland, Dies at 91

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:19:39 +0000

As a Villanova student, he captured the 1,500-meter event in the 1956 Games in Melbourne. No Irish athlete since then has won another Olympic gold medal in track and field.



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