Obituaries Related to "Graham" from New York Times Archive
Ronald L. Graham, Who Unlocked the Magic of Numbers, Dies at 84
He was pre-eminent in the field of discrete mathematics, coming up with “some really pretty cool stuff.” (He was also a world-class juggler.)
Helen McGehee, a Martha Graham Dancer and Teacher, Dies at 98
She was known as a fierce and powerful dancer. Her teaching style was similarly demanding.
Fred P. Graham, Legal Affairs Reporter and Court TV Anchor, Dies at 88
Mr. Graham covered the Supreme Court for The New York Times during an era of intense political upheaval and racial tension before becoming CBS’s law correspondent in 1972.
Reinhard Bonnke, the ‘Billy Graham of Africa,’ Dies at 79
He was a German-born evangelist whose open-air Christian revivals drew millions of followers, many of them hoping to be healed of their afflictions.
As in Life, Billy Graham Draws a Huge Crowd as Thousands Pay Their Final Respects
The funeral for Mr. Graham, who died last week at 99, drew leaders from across the Christian world, as well as President Trump and other dignitaries.
Rev. Billy Graham Lies in Honor at U.S. Capitol for Day of Remembrance
Politicians and other well-wishers gathered at the Capitol Wednesday to pay tribute to the Rev. Billy Graham, ahead of his funeral in North Carolina on Friday.
Billy Graham, 99, Dies; Pastor Filled Stadiums and Counseled Presidents
Mr. Graham spread the Gospel around the world through a combination of religious conviction, commanding stage presence and shrewd use of advanced communication technologies.
Halim El-Dabh, Composer of Martha Graham Ballets, Dies at 96
An Egyptian-American composer, Mr. El-Dabh was best known for the haunting, Eastern-inflected scores for “Clytemnestra” and other ballets by Ms. Graham.
Cliff Barrows, Billy Graham’s Longtime Musical Director, Dies at 93
Mr. Barrows and Mr. Graham met by chance in 1945 and began a professional association that lasted more than 70 years.
Esther Jungreis, ‘the Jewish Billy Graham,’ Dies at 80
Ms. Jungreis, who founded the outreach organization Hineni, staged rallies with theatrical lighting and musical accompaniment at which she urged secular Jews to embrace their faith.
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Dorothy Vogel, Librarian With a Vast Art Collection, Dies at 90
On modest civil servants’ salaries, she and her husband amassed a trove of some 4,000 works by art-world luminaries, storing them in their one-bedroom Manhattan apartment.
Terry Martin Hekker, a Happy Housewife Scorned, Dies at 92
She wrote two popular memoirs: the first about the joys of married life, the second about her husband serving her divorce papers on their 40th anniversary.
Burt Meyer, 99, Dies; Made Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots
Starting in the 1960s, he collaborated on the designs of classic toys like Mouse Trap, Toss Across and Mr. Machine.
Mark Mellman, 70, Dies; Helped Democrats Understand Their Voters
A pollster and political strategist, he was a key figure in John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign and used his prominence to speak out in defense of Israel.
Ward Landrigan, Jeweler to the Stars, Dies at 84
At Sotheby’s, he provided famous diamonds to Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton before reviving Verdura, a venerable jewelry company founded by a Sicilian duke.
Robert L. Stirm, Returning P.O.W. in Pulitzer-Winning Photo, Dies at 92
The image immortalized a Vietnam veteran’s joyous homecoming to his beaming family, but it hid the truth about his unraveling marriage.
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