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Gianni Bernardinello, Baker Who Fed Neighbors Amid Pandemic, Dies at 76

The Milanese baker would leave out baskets of bread for people hit hard economically by the coronavirus pandemic. Now the disease has claimed his life.

Conrad Ifill, a Caribbean Baker in Brooklyn, Dies at 81

His Conrad’s Famous Bakery produced breads and a nine rum fruit cake that reminded West Indians of home. He fell victim to the novel coronavirus.

Ginger Baker, Superstar Rock Drummer With Cream, Is Dead at 80

Teamed with the guitarist Eric Clapton and the bassist Jack Bruce in the band Cream, Mr. Baker helped redefine the role of the drums in rock.

Russell Baker, Pulitzer-Winning Times Columnist and Humorist, Dies at 93

Mr. Baker, a backwoods-born Virginian who became one of America’s most celebrated writers, spent decades at The New York Times and hosted “Masterpiece Theater” for years.

Review: A Haunting Tribute to Josephine Baker Arrives at the Met Museum

Julia Bullock, the museum’s artist in residence, presented “Perle Noire: Meditations for Joséphine” with the composer-percussionist Tyshawn Sorey.

William Baker, Who Righted a 1906 Army Racial Wrong, Dies at 86

Driven by a tale of racial injustice from his childhood, Mr. Baker dusted off an old case about a shooting spree in Texas. His findings reversed a ruling made nearly 70 years earlier.

Notable Deaths 2016: Kenny Baker

Norman Baker, Adventurer, Dies at 89; Crossed Atlantic on Reed Raft

He joined Thor Heyerdahl in 1970 on the Ra II, just one of the adventures that turned a Brooklyn boy into an unconventional world traveler.

Bobby Baker, String-Puller Snared in Senate Scandal, Dies at 89

Mr. Baker was a significant behind-the-scenes player in the 1950s and early ’60s for Lyndon Johnson, until an investigation felled him.

Gilbert Baker, Gay Activist Who Created the Rainbow Flag, Dies at 65

Mr. Baker’s emblem, which he created in 1978, came to symbolize the gay rights movement. He described himself as the “gay Betsy Ross.”