Obituaries Related to "Schmidt" from New York Times Archive
Harvey Schmidt, Co-Creator of ‘The Fantasticks,’ Is Dead at 88
He wrote the music. A former college friend, Tom Jones, wrote the words. What resulted was the world’s longest-running musical (and a lasting partnership).
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Harvey Schmidt, Co-Creator of ‘The Fantasticks,’ Is Dead at 88
He wrote the music. A former college friend, Tom Jones, wrote the words. What resulted was the world’s longest-running musical (and a lasting partnership).
Howard Schmidt, Cybersecurity Adviser to Two Presidents, Dies at 67
A computer crime expert, Mr. Schmidt was recruited by Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama and drafted safeguards that were approved by Congress.
Milt Schmidt, Hall of Fame Center for Bruins, Dies at 98
The N.H.L.’s points leader in 1939-40 and most valuable player in 1950-51, he was Boston’s career leader in goals and a two-time Stanley Cup winner when he retired in 1954.
Helmut Schmidt, Assertive West German Chancellor, Dies at 96
Mr. Schmidt, elected in 1974, often appeared to disregard diplomacy, but he pushed his country into a forceful international role during the waning Cold War years.
Michael Schmidt, 68, Maker of Photographic Narratives, Dies
Mr. Schmidt worked in black and white and made painstaking studies of subjects like the food industry and the life of his native city, Berlin.
Yuri M. Schmidt, Rights Lawyer in Russia, Dies at 75
Mr. Schmidt was a winner of many landmark cases in a court system known for “telephone justice,” in which party bosses dictated verdicts.
Hannelore Schmidt, 91, Wife of West German Chancellor, Dies
Mrs. Schmidt was a conservationist who won the affection of Germans as the down-to-earth, easygoing presence at the side of Helmut Schmidt, who led West Germany from 1974 to 1982.
Eric von Schmidt, 75, a Performer and Inspiration to Folk Singers, Dies
Eric von Schmidt was a performer and composer of folk music and a mentor to singers like Bob Dylan and Joan Baez.
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Neil Sedaka, Singing Craftsman of Memorable Pop Songs, Dies at 86
He sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the 1950s and early ’60s, including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” and then reinvented his career in the ’70s.
Iris Cantor, Philanthropist and Art Collector, Dies at 95
She and her husband, the financier B. Gerald Cantor, amassed one of the largest private collections of Rodin artworks, donating much of it to museums around the world.
Sondra Lee Dies at 97; Originated Roles in ‘Peter Pan’ and ‘Hello, Dolly!’
With her frenetic energy and 4-foot-10 frame, Ms. Lee seemed destined to play a certain kind of stage character: excitable, endearing and charmingly scheming.
Jo Ann Bland, Child Activist in Civil Rights Struggle, Dies at 72
At 11, she was one of the youngest at the 1965 “Bloody Sunday” voting rights march in Selma, Ala., and was injured while crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
Jeff Galloway, Olympian Who Transformed American Distance Running, Dies at 80
A runner, coach and best-selling author, he created the widely embraced run-walk-run method, which helped make running more accessible to the public.
Teresa de Lauretis, Coiner (and Critic) of Queer Theory, Dies at 87
She came up with the term as the title of a 1990 conference but saw its later popularity as a little superficial.
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