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YouTube Star Grant Thompson Dies in Paragliding Accident

2019-07-31T15:08:55+0000

Mr. Thompson rose to fame as the man behind the popular channel “The King of Random.”


James R. Thompson, Longest-Serving Governor of Illinois, Dies at 84

2020-08-15T21:30:45+0000

A relentless campaigner, he served for 14 years after winning an election to a special two-year term in 1976.


John Thompson, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 78

2020-08-31T16:31:44+0000

The first Black coach to lead a team to the N.C.A.A. men’s basketball championship, he helped mold N.B.A. stars like Patrick Ewing and Allen Iverson at Georgetown University.


WIDOW OF BUILDER OF LUNA PARK DIES; Mrs. Frederic Thompson, 50, Is Found Dead of Heart Attack in Apartment. NOT DISCOVERED FOR WEEK Death Is Disclosed When Friend Asks for Inquiry After Repeated Telephone Calls. Last Seen a Week Ago. Was Writing Biog

1929-05-07T05:00:00+0000

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FREDERIC THOMPSON, SHOW BUILDER, DIES; Creator of Luna Park and the Hippodrome Succumbs After Five Operations. MADE AND LOST FORTUNE His Lavish Theatrical Productions Included "Brewster's Millions," "Via Wireless," and "Springtime." Frederic Thompson

1919-06-07T05:00:00+0000

death and career


Danny Ray Thompson, 72, Dies; Mainstay of Sun Ra’s Otherworldly Band

2020-03-20T20:46:36+0000

For the better part of five decades, he was the baritone saxophonist and linchpin of one of the most idiosyncratic and influential ensembles in jazz.


Stuart J. Thompson, Award-Winning Broadway Producer, Dies at 62

2017-08-19T19:10:43+0000

Mr. Thompson, whose productions were nominated for 20 Tony Awards and won six, helped mount hits like “The Book of Mormon.” “He elevated me,” said Patti LuPone.


John Thompson, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Dies at 78

2020-08-31T16:31:44+0000

The first Black coach to lead a team to the N.C.A.A. men’s basketball championship, he helped mold N.B.A. stars like Patrick Ewing and Allen Iverson at Georgetown University.


James R. Thompson, Longest-Serving Governor of Illinois, Dies at 84

2020-08-15T21:30:45+0000

A relentless campaigner, he served for 14 years after winning an election to a special two-year term in 1976.


Danny Ray Thompson, 72, Dies; Mainstay of Sun Ra’s Otherworldly Band

2020-03-20T20:46:36+0000

For the better part of five decades, he was the baritone saxophonist and linchpin of one of the most idiosyncratic and influential ensembles in jazz.



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Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:27:15 +0000

An Emmy-winning comedian with oddball charm, she got her start with the influential Canadian sketch comedy series “SCTV.”

‘Produce Pete’ Napolitano, a Fruit and Vegetable Celebrity, Dies at 80

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 22:51:47 +0000

For more than 30 years, he drew fans for dispensing weekly produce punditry on a New York television station, building on a sales career that began when he was 5.

Björn Roth, Steward of an Expansive Family Art Practice, Dies at 64

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:47:38 +0000

With his father, the artist Dieter Roth, and later his own sons, he created unconventional installations that he described as a “search for beauty in nothing.”

Roger Allers Dies at 76; Helped Put ‘Lion King’ on Screens and Onstage

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:38:24 +0000

A Disney fan who once “flew” off his couch as a 4-year-old Peter Pan, he was a co-director of the animated film and a co-writer of the Broadway musical, both of them megahits.

Michael Beck, 65, Dies; First to Report Symptoms of ‘Havana Syndrome’

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 01:55:43 +0000

As an employee with the N.S.A., he claimed he was exposed to a direct-energy device that led to a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease at the age of 45.

John L. Allen Jr., Journalist With Inside Access to the Vatican, Dies at 61

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:34:52 +0000

He seemed to know everyone at the Holy See, and it showed in his reporting for the National Catholic Reporter and his website, Crux, though some said he grew too close to his sources.



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