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Cruz-Diez, shown in a 2008 photo, was 95. Carlos Cruz-DiezĬarlos Cruz-Diez, a leading Venezuelan artist who won international acclaim for his work with color and the style known as kinetic art, died July 27 2019.
Harold Prince, the daring producer and director who earned a record 21 Tony Awards and helped shape much of the significant musical theater in the second half of the 20th century, died July 31, 2019. Mayer, shown in an undated photo, was 80. Robert Mayer, a Newsday reporter and columnist in the 1960s and 1970s, died Jfrom complications of Parkinson's disease. 1, 2019, at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass.
Kennedy, holds a relative's baby before a ceremony for naming the Robert Kennedy Navy Ship at the John F. 20, 2016, photo, Saoirse Kennedy Hill, right, granddaughter of Ethel Kennedy and her late husband Robert F. Patterson, shown in a March 2019 photo, was 80. Brooks Patterson, a Republican who seemed to revel in confrontation during his decades of leading wealthy Oakland County, north of Detroit, died Aug. Frommer, a former North Woodmere resident, was 83. 1, 2019 of complications from lung cancer. Harvey Frommer, a prolific writer who penned more than 50 books, died Aug. Chea, shown in a 2003 photo, was 93.Ĭliff Branch, one of the Raiders' career-leading wide receivers who won three Super Bowls in 14 seasons with the franchise, died Aug. Nuon Chea, the chief ideologue of the communist Khmer Rouge regime that destroyed a generation of Cambodians, died Aug. Paramedics were called to his hotel, where he was pronounced dead.
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4, 2019, after covering the Pro Football Hall of Fame inductions in Canton, Ohio. Morrison, shown in a 1993 photo, was 88.ĭon Banks, a longtime NFL writer who worked at Sports Illustrated for 16 years, died Aug. Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, a pioneer and reigning giant of modern literature whose imaginative power in "Beloved," ''Song of Solomon" and other works transformed American letters by dramatizing the pursuit of freedom within the boundaries of race, died Aug. Sushma Swaraj, India's former external affairs minister and a leader of the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, died Aug. Olsen, shown in an undated photo, was 103. (Photo by Don EMMERT / AFP)DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Imagesĭorothy Olsen, one of the few surviving WASPs, the long-unrecognized corps of female pilots who flew vital domestic missions for the Army Air Forces during World War II, died July 23, 2019. "Although her passing represents a tremendous loss, we are grateful she had a long, well lived life," they said. Toni Morrison, the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, has died following a short illness, her family said in a statement on August 6, 2019. (FILES) In this file photo taken on OctoUS author Toni Morrison smiles in her office at Princeton University in New Jersey, while being interviewed by reporters. David BermanĬredit: Getty Images / Photoshot / Edd Westmacottĭavid Berman, the acclaimed singer songwriter and poet best known for his indie-rock bank the Silver Jews, died Aug. Rosie Ruiz, the Cuban American runner who infamously cut the course at the Boston Marathon and was stripped of her victory in the 1980 race, died Jof cancer. Greek sculptor Takis, known for artworks that made use of technology, motion and light and were displayed in art galleries and museums around the world, died Aug. Steve Sawyer, a former executive director of Greenpeace International who narrowly avoided injury in 1985 when the environmental group's ship Rainbow Warrior was sunk by sabotage in New Zealand, died July 31, 2019. Epstein, shown in a March 2017, photo, was 66. Jeffrey EpsteinĬredit: AP/New York State Sex Offender Registryįinancier Jeffrey Epstein, who was awaiting a sex-trafficking trial, was found dead in his lower Manhattan jail cell Aug.
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11, 2019.ĭarryl Drake, the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver who spent more than 30 years molding players at the position at the college and professional level, died Aug. Jim Cullum, 77, a jazz cornetist, bandleader and educator who became a flamekeeper of traditional jazz, and whose San Antonio-based ensemble became a mainstay of public radio on the weekly program "Riverwalk Jazz," died Aug. Jim CullumĬredit: Getty Images / Redferns / Andrew Lepley Sullivan, 54, an FDNY lieutenant and 27-year-old veteran of the department, died from a heart attack after a 24-hour tour on Aug. Edward LewisĮdward Lewis, a producer who helped break the Hollywood blacklist with "Spartacus" by hiring "subversive" screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, and who later shared an Oscar nomination with his wife for producing "Missing," about the death of an American writer in Chile, died July 27, 2019. Jeffrey Epstein is pictured on March 28, 2017.
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