Obituaries Related to "Vargas" from New York Times Archive
Mario Vargas Llosa’s ‘Notes on the Death of Culture’
A Nobel laureate weighs in on the diffusion of culture and the loss of common referents.
Chavela Vargas, Mexican Ranchera Singer, Dies at 93
Ms. Vargas’s collaboration with Mexico’s great ranchera composers, particularly José Alfredo Jiménez, gave rise to definitive recordings of some of Mexico’s best-known songs.
FLORES DA CUNHA IS DEAD IN BRAZIL; General Who Helped Vargas Rise to Power in 1930 Later Opposed Dictator
Flores da Cunha, Jose A
Mario Vargas Llosa’s ‘Notes on the Death of Culture’
A Nobel laureate weighs in on the diffusion of culture and the loss of common referents.
Chavela Vargas, Mexican Ranchera Singer, Dies at 93
Ms. Vargas’s collaboration with Mexico’s great ranchera composers, particularly José Alfredo Jiménez, gave rise to definitive recordings of some of Mexico’s best-known songs.
Weekly Popcast: ‘New Moon’ Soundtrack, Chavela Vargas Tribute and More
Also this week, Todd Goldstein of Arms plays live in our studio and talks about his new album and the breakup of his former band, the Harlem Shakes.
Weekly Popcast: 'New Moon' Soundtrack, Chavela Vargas Tribute and More
Also this week, Todd Goldstein of Arms plays live in our studio and talks about his new album and the breakup of his former band, the Harlem Shakes.
Paid Notice: Deaths CHEGWIN, MARTY (NEE VARGAS)
CHEGWIN-Marty (nee Vargas). On January 23, 1999. Beloved wife of the late Angel G. Loving mother of Ilse Stark, May Greineder and the late Fred Chegwin. Cherished grandmother of Belinda Markel, Kirsten, Britt and Colin Greineder. Loving great-grandmother of Alexis, Amy and William Markel. Religious services at Sunnyside Reformed Church, 48-03 Skillman Avenue, Sunnyside, New York, Tuesday, 12 Noon.
Paid Notice: Deaths VARGAS, MINDY
VARGAS-Mindy. Age 47. Born March 31, 1951. The daughter of John and Shirley Vargas, last known to have resided in the New York City area. She died Monday, September 14, 1998 in the SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse, NY. Would any kin or anyone knowing of any next of kin please call the Rome DDSO collect at 315336-2300 with any special funeral arrangements.
Paid Notice: Deaths VARGAS, MINDY
VARGAS-Mindy. Age 47. Born March 31, 1951. The daughter of John and Shirley Vargas, last known to have resided in the New York City area. She died Monday, September 14, 1998 in the SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse, NY. Would any kin or anyone knowing of any next of kin please call the Rome DDSO collect at 315336-2300 with any special funeral arrangements.
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