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Obituaries Related to "Werner" from New York Times Archive


Hans Werner Henze, Composer, Dies at 86

2012-10-28T23:18:36+0000

Mr. Henze’s prolific output, over more than 60 years, hewed to older forms like opera, ballet and symphonies.


Werner Franz, Survivor of the Hindenburg’s Crew, Dies at 92

2014-08-30T02:53:38+0000

Mr. Franz was a 14-year-old cabin boy when the immense German zeppelin erupted into flames. He was believed to be the last surviving member of the crew.


Werner Kramarsky, Rights Official and Arts Patron, Dies at 93

2019-08-23T20:21:51+0000

He played prominent roles in both city and state government in New York. He wore another hat as well, supporting artists and building a vast drawing collection.


Werner G. Doehner, Last Survivor of the Hindenburg, Dies at 90

2019-11-17T01:33:56+0000

He was 8 and traveling with his family when the German airship caught fire and crashed in New Jersey.


‘Nomad’ Review: Werner Herzog Pays Tribute to a ‘Kindred Spirit’

2020-08-25T11:00:06+0000

Herzog honors the writer and explorer Bruce Chatwin in this stimulating and visually overwhelming documentary.


Paid Notice: Deaths GEWURZ, WERNER

2006-10-20T05:00:00+0000

GEWURZ--Werner. The Yeshiva University family is saddened by the passing in Israel of a distinguished YC alum, beloved husband of Ruth Gewurz, cherished father and father-in-law of Yossi and Dana, Hani and Arik; grandfather of Yoel, Noa,Menahem, Schneur and Baruch; and brother of Gisela (and Arthur) Garmaise and Samuel (and Brenda) Gewurz. Heartfelt condolences are extended to the entire Gewurz family. May they all be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. Yeshiva University Richard ...


Werner von Trapp, member of "Sound of Music" family, dies at 91

2007-10-14T05:00:00+0000

MONTPELIER, Vermont — Werner von Trapp, a member of the musical family made famous by the 1965 movie "The Sound of Music," has died, his family said. He was 91.


Werner Groebli, Ice Skating’s Frick, Dies at 92

2008-04-23T04:00:00+0000

A member of the famous ice-skating comedy team of Frick & Frack, Mr. Groebli cracked up and wowed audiences for nearly 30 years.


Werner Wiskari, Times Editor, Is Dead at 90

2008-12-31T01:35:28+0000

Mr. Wiskari was a former foreign correspondent and editor of international news for The New York Times.


Werner Schroeter, German Film and Stage Director, Dies at 65

2010-04-21T01:13:11+0000

Mr. Schroeter’s flair for lush visuals and heightened emotions introduced an operatic sensibility to the New German Cinema movement of the 1970s.



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John Noble Wilford, Times Reporter Who Covered the Moon Landing, Dies at 92

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 01:51:26 +0000

He gave readers a comprehensive and lyrical account of the historic mission in 1969. His science coverage as a Pulitzer-winning journalist and an author took him around the world.

Cora Weiss, Lifelong Champion of Social Justice, Dies at 91

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:29:15 +0000

With a group called Women Strike for Peace, she helped organize demonstrations against the Vietnam War and nuclear weapons. “We managed to get things done,” she said.

Martin Parr Dies at 73; Photographed Britain’s Unvarnished Quirks

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 22:07:27 +0000

Calling his work “subjective documentary,” he seemed to take an almost anthropological delight in chronicling the absurdities of human behavior.

Pam Hogg, Clothes Designer Who Went to Extremes, Dies at 74

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:21:29 +0000

She was a star of London’s post-punk D.I.Y. fashion, art and performance scene, and dressed a generation of rock stars in her otherworldly handmade clothes.

Frank Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:52:04 +0000

He designed some of the world’s most recognizable buildings, notably the spectacular Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, his masterpiece.

Donald E. Petersen, 97, Who Rescued Ford Motor Co., Is Dead

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 01:52:31 +0000

An ex-Marine and a 40-year company veteran, he turned a nearly bankrupt money loser into the world’s most profitable automaker.



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