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 Weiss, an expert on Italian opera, also was the co-author of a widely used anthology of historical documents about music.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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Alice and Ellen Kessler, ’60s Singing Sensations, Die at 89
The twin sisters from Germany, who were nightclub stars and regular guests on international variety shows, chose to end their lives together.
Bonnie Munshin, ‘Velvet Hammer’ of a Hamptons Hot Spot, Dies at 84
At Nick & Toni’s, a restaurant beloved by celebrities and locals alike, she managed its coveted prime real estate, keeping everyone happy and the looky-loos at bay.
Sid Davidoff, Powerful Aide to Mayor Lindsay, Dies at 86
In the 1960s and ’70s, he was a brash lieutenant to a young, ambitious, reform-minded mayor and ended up on President Nixon’s “enemies list.”
Bill Ivey, 81, Dies; Quelled Conservative Ire Over U.S. Arts Agency
As the head of the National Endowment for the Arts, Mr. Ivey, a leader in country music, shifted the agency’s focus away from avant-garde work and won more funding.
Alice Wong, Writer and Relentless Advocate for Disability Rights, Dies at 51
Born with muscular dystrophy, she received a MacArthur “Genius” grant in 2024 for her decades of calling attention to the need for equal rights for disabled people.
Todd Snider, Folk Singer With a Wry Wit, Dies at 59
Mentored by the likes of Jimmy Buffett and John Prine, his big-hearted ballads told of heartache even as his humor revealed a steadfast optimism.
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