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).
Notable Deaths 2017: Milt Schmidt
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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George F. Smoot, Who Showed How the Cosmos Began, Is Dead at 80
He led a team of scientists who helped confirm that a Big Bang was the source of the universe. The discovery earned him a Nobel Prize.

Daniel Naroditsky, Chess Grandmaster, Dies at 29
He earned the highest title in the chess world at 17 and built a career as an accomplished chess teacher, commentator and author.

Roberta Alexander, Widely Acclaimed Soprano, Dies at 76
An African American who spent much of her career based in the Netherlands, she said her race was less of a factor in Europe when being considered for a wide variety of opera roles.

Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, Trans Activist Who Saw It All, Dies
She spat in a policeman’s face at the Stonewall Riot, ran a nursing service during the AIDS crisis and boycotted Pride parades when they welcomed corporations.

Sam Rivers, Bassist for Limp Bizkit, Dies at 48
As a founding member of the band, he helped it achieve mainstream success.

Chen Ning Yang, Nobel-Winning Physicist, Is Dead at 103
He and a colleague created a sensation in 1956 by proposing that one of the four forces of nature might violate a law of physics.
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