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John Horton Conway, a ‘Magical Genius’ in Math, Dies at 82

2020-04-15T21:09:58+0000

He made profound contributions to number theory, coding theory, probability theory, topology, algebra and more — and created games from it all. He died of the coronavirus.


Ron Joyce, Force Behind Tim Hortons Doughnut Shops, Dies at 88

2019-02-06T18:24:13+0000

After the death of its namesake co-founder, Mr. Joyce made the chain an inescapable part of Canadian life.


Notable Deaths 2016: Robert Horton

2018-06-06T18:44:29+0000


Peter Horton: The First Time I Died on TV

2017-01-26T10:00:24+0000

The actor recalls his time on “thirtysomething” and the death of his character, Gary Shepherd.


Robert Horton, Handsome ‘Wagon Train’ Star Who Wanted More, Dies at 91

2016-03-15T10:51:40+0000

Resisting being typecast in westerns, Mr. Horton sought more complex roles and pursued a career as a singer.


Gladys Horton, Marvelettes’ Lead Singer, Is Dead

2011-01-28T01:59:55+0000

Ms. Horton was a founding member of the Marvelettes, whose “Please Mr. Postman” gave Motown Records its first No. 1 hit.


Horton Foote, great American storyteller, dies at 92

2009-03-05T05:00:00+0000

Horton Foote, who chronicled a wistful American odyssey through the 20th century in plays and films mostly set in a small town in Texas and who left a literary legacy as one of the country's foremost storytellers, died Wednesday in Hartford, Connecticut. He was 92 and had lived in Pacific Palisades, California, and Wharton, Texas.


Horton Foote, great American storyteller, dies at 92

2009-03-05T05:00:00+0000

Horton Foote, who chronicled a wistful American odyssey through the 20th century in plays and films mostly set in a small town in Texas and who left a literary legacy as one of the country's foremost storytellers, died Wednesday in Hartford, Connecticut. He was 92 and had lived in Pacific Palisades, California, and Wharton, Texas.


Horton Foote, Chronicler of America in Plays and Film, Dies at 92

2009-03-05T03:58:04+0000

Mr. Foote, who won the Pulitzer Prize and two Academy Awards, depicted the way ordinary people shoulder the ordinary burdens of life.


Horton Foote Has Died

2009-03-04T21:41:27+0000

Horton Foote, who chronicled America’s wistful odyssey through the 20th century in plays and films mostly set in a small town in Texas, died in Hartford, Connecticut on Wednesday. He was 92.



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