Obituaries Related to "Weiss" from New York Times Archive
Dr. Carl Weiss Jr., 84, Dies; His Father, He Said, Didn’t Kill Huey Long
Doubting the official account — that Carl Sr. had killed the Louisiana senator before being gunned down himself — a son sought to clear his father’s name.
Melvyn Weiss, Lawyer Who Fought Corporate Fraud, Dies at 82
Mr. Weiss used class-action suits to reap billions in settlements and legal safeguards for investors and consumers. Then the government prosecuted him.
David Weiss, Artist on Team Celebrating the Banal, Dies at 65
Mr. Weiss met his future partner, Peter Fischli, in 1977. Their first collaboration involved photos of lunch meat.
Piero Weiss, Pianist and Musicologist, Dies at 83
Dr. Weiss, an expert on Italian opera, also was the co-author of a widely used anthology of historical documents about music.
Arnold Weiss Dies at 86; Helped to Find Hitler’s Will
Mr. Weiss was a principal in the investigation that led to the discovery of Hitler’s last will and political testament.
George David Weiss, Writer of Hit Pop Songs, Dies at 89
Mr. Weiss was a songwriter whose credits include “The Lion Sleeps Tonight’ and “What a Wonderful World.”
Stephen Weiss, Benefactor to Cornell, Is Dead at 72
Mr. Weiss made major gifts to Cornell, his alma mater, and was chairman of its board of trustees from 1989 to 1997 and a board member for 16 years before that.
Stephen Weiss Dies at 72; Banker and Cornell Benefactor
Mr. Weiss made major gifts to Cornell, his alma mater, of both time and money, as chairman of the board of trustees from 1989 to 1997 and as a board member for 16 years before that.
Hy Weiss, 84, Music Executive From Rock ’n’ Roll’s Early Days, Dies
Hy Weiss was a music executive from the hardscrabble early days of rock ’n’ roll.
Paid Notice: Deaths WEISS, LOUIS
WEISS--Louis, 92. Chemistry Educator. Dear father of Joan (John) Digby and Norman Weiss. Services Sunday 11:30 am, Riverside, 76th and Amsterdam Avenue.
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Gail Lumet Buckley, Chronicler of Black Family History, Dies at 86
She wrote two books about multiple generations of her forebears, including her mother, Lena Horne.
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Jerry Miller, Moby Grape Guitarist, Dies at 81
He drew praise for his blues-inflected fretwork as his critically acclaimed band rode high, if briefly, during San Francisco’s Summer of Love.
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Roland Dumas Dies at 101; French Foreign Minister Tainted by Scandal
A lawyer and confidant of François Mitterrand, he was in the forefront of French politics for decades, only to be undone by his taste for the high life.
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Sylvain Saudan, ‘Skier of the Impossible,’ Is Dead at 87
His audacious descents around the world inspired a generation of extreme skiers. “One mistake,” he once said, “you die.”
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Martin S. Indyk, Diplomat Who Sought Middle East Peace, Dies at 73
As ambassador to Israel in the Clinton administration and as a special envoy under Barack Obama, he was skeptical of Israeli settlements.
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Bob Booker, Whose J.F.K. Parody Was a Runaway Hit, Dies at 92
Most record companies didn’t think “The First Family,” which he and his writing partner created, was a good idea. It became the fastest-selling album of the pre-Beatles era.
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