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Notable Deaths 2016: Peter Shaffer

2018-06-06T18:42:46+0000


Peter Shaffer Dies at 90; Playwright Won Tonys for ‘Equus’ and ‘Amadeus’

2016-06-06T19:00:53+0000

Movie versions of Mr. Shaffer’s ambitious plays helped elevate his status at home in Britain and in the United States.


Charles N. Shaffer Jr., Lawyer Who Bolstered Case Against Nixon, Dies at 82

2015-03-20T03:03:29+0000

Mr. Shaffer’s detailed defense of John W. Dean III, the White House counsel, helped cost Richard M. Nixon the presidency during the Watergate scandal.


Paid Notice: Deaths SHAFFER, JACK A.

2003-08-21T05:00:00+0000

SHAFFER--Jack A. On August 18, 2003. Loving husband of Kelly Shaffer; cherished father of Andrea Collins, Stephi Wolff and Dana Hayden; fond brother of Nicole Rothschild; adored grandfather of Drew, Matt, Jack, Charlie, Aaron, Emily, Griffin, Levi, Isaac and Luke. Friends may call Thursday evening 69PM at Frank E. Campbell, 1076 Madison Ave at 81 St. Services Friday, August 22nd 11:30AM at Temple EmanuEl, Fifth Avenue at 65 St. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Jack A. Shaffer Scho ...


Paid Notice: Deaths SHAFFER, JACK A.

2003-08-19T05:00:00+0000

SHAFFER--Jack A. On August 18, 2003. Loving husband of Kelly Shaffer; cherished father of Andrea Collins, Stephi Wolff and Dana Hayden; fond brother of Nicole Rothschild; adored grandfather of Drew, Matt, Jack, Charlie, Aaron, Emily, Griffin, Levi, Isaac and Luke. Friends may call Thursday evening 69PM at Frank E. Campbell, 1076 Madison Ave at 81 St. Services Friday, August 22nd 11:30AM at Temple EmanuEl, Fifth Avenue at 65 St. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Jack A. Shaffer Scho ...


Earl Shaffer, First to Hike Length of Appalachian Trail in Both Directions, Dies at 83

2002-05-12T05:00:00+0000

Earl Shaffer, first person to hike length of Appalachian Trail in both directions, dies at age 83; photo (M)


Anthony Shaffer, 75, Author Of Long-Running 'Sleuth,' Dies

2001-11-12T05:00:00+0000

Anthony Schaffer, British playwright whose chilling thriller Sleuth ran for more than 2,300 performances in London and more than 2,000 on Broadway, dies at age of 75; photo (M)


Anthony Shaffer, 75, Playwright With a Flair for the Whodunit, Dies

2001-11-11T05:00:00+0000

Anthony Shaffer, the British playwright whose jokey but chilling thriller


Paid Notice: Deaths SHAFFER, DAVID D.

1999-02-11T05:00:00+0000

SHAFFER-David D. and his beloved wife Margaret died two weeks apart-Mr. Shaffer on November 16, and Mrs. Shaffer on December 3. At their request, their funeral services and burials were in Mrs. Shaffer's hometown-Ogden, Iowa. To allow their friends and relatives in New York to say goodbye, a memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 13 at 11:00 A.M., at the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, on Madison at 73 Street. Mr. Shaffer was born in New York on June 17, 1910, the son of Sam and ...


Paid Notice: Deaths SHAFFER, PHILIP

1998-10-30T05:00:00+0000

SHAFFER-Philip. On October 28, 1998. Loving husband of Mary for 65 years. Devoted father of Eleanor and Dr. Robert L. Schain and Joel Shaffer. Proud grandfather of Bonnie and Joseph Miskiewicz, Andrea Tannenbaum, Scott and Alyssa Shaffer, Lauren and Dr. Jay Rahman, ecstatic great grandfather and ''Papa Phil'' to Hayley Miskiewicz, Lindsey Tannenbaum, Adam Tannenbaum, Tara Miskiewicz, Sean Miskiewicz, brother of Aaron Shaffer, Sol Shaffer and Frank Shaffer of Montreal, Canada. ''We celebrate your ...



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Frank Dunlop, 98, Dies; Director Who Gave Theater a Free-Spirited Spin

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:44:21 +0000

In 1970, he founded London’s Young Vic, an adventurous “people’s theater” (the Who took the stage at one point) before shaking up the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:02:56 +0000

He played a key role in ending apartheid South Africa’s secret weapons program in the 1980s by helping the African National Congress bomb critical facilities.

Rebecca Kilgore, 76, Dies; Acclaimed Interpreter of American Songbook

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 21:35:10 +0000

An elegant jazz singer with adventurous taste, she counted among her fans the performer Michael Feinstein and the songwriter Dave Frishberg, who called her technique “flawless.”

David Webb, Investor Who Took on Hong Kong Tycoons, Dies at 60

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:22:26 +0000

From his internet platform, he became a tenacious watchdog fighting financial regulators for minority shareholders and exposing shady business dealings.

Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:12:17 +0000

Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.

Scott Adams, Creator of the Satirical ‘Dilbert’ Comic Strip, Dies at 68

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:10:42 +0000

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