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David L. Lander, Squiggy on ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ Dies at 73

He appeared in more than 100 movies and TV projects, but was best known for his seven-year run on the popular 1970s sitcom.

David Hackett, Historian and Holocaust Expert, Dies at 80

Professor Hackett translated “The Buchenwald Report,” a vital account of life at the Buchenwald concentration camp. He died of the coronavirus.

David Maas, Half of ‘Quick Change’ Magic Act, Dies of Covid-19

Mr. Maas and his wife, who performed lightning-fast costume changes, often appeared on television and were a halftime fixture at N.B.A. and college basketball arenas.

David N. Dinkins, New York’s First Black Mayor, Dies at 93

Mr. Dinkins, who served in the early 1990s, was seen as a compromise selection for voters weary of racial unrest, crime and fiscal turmoil. The racial harmony he sought remained elusive during his years in office.

David Andahl, 55, Dies; Elected Posthumously in North Dakota

He caught Covid-19 as the virus surged across the state. How to fill his vacant seat in the State Legislature remained in dispute.

David Easton, Architect for an American Gentry, Dies at 83

He was noted in the ’80s for his English-style manors, catering to an opulent clientele with a taste for grandeur.

David Toole, Disabled Dancer With Grace in His Hands, Dies at 56

He learned to dance expressively long after his legs were amputated. A premier disabled performer on stages around the world, he opened the 2012 London Paralympics.

David Graeber, Caustic Critic of Inequality, Is Dead at 59

He wrote about crushing debt, pointless jobs and the negative effects of globalization. And he played a leading role in the Occupy Wall Street movement.

David Galante, Who Spoke Belatedly About Auschwitz, Dies at 96

It took him decades before he felt comfortable sharing the horrors he witnessed during the Holocaust. He died of the coronavirus.

David Sackoff, 71, ‘Survivor’ Who Battled Mental Illness, Dies

He lived on the streets, in prison and in psychiatric facilities, but in the end achieved independence. He died of complications of the novel coronavirus.