Tag: Deaths (Obituaries)

C. Richard Kramlich, an early investor in Silicon Valley who co-founded the investment giant New Enterprise Associates, helping to fuel ...

Susan F. Wood, a women’s health expert who resigned in protest from the Food and Drug Administration in 2005, accusing ...

Ernest Drucker, a pioneering public-health researcher who approached drug addiction with compassion, invigorated needle-exchange programs to stem the AIDS epidemic ...

Samuel Butler, a Midwesterner who became a top figure of the Wall Street legal world, advising on transformative takeovers and ...

Pableaux Johnson, a New Orleans food writer, photographer and cook who spread the gospel of community by serving bowls of ...

Jay Mazur, a blunt-speaking, Bronx-born labor leader who was president of American garment workers’ unions in the 1980s and ’90s, ...

Carol Downer, a leader in the feminist women’s health movement who drew national fame for her role in a case ...

Derek Humphry, a British-born journalist whose experience helping his terminally-ill wife end her life led him to become a crusading ...

Charles Phan, a self-taught chef whose family fled Vietnam when he was a teenager and whose sleek restaurant helped change ...

David Schneiderman, an editor turned publisher turned chief executive of The Village Voice, the granddaddy of alternative newspapers, whose 28-year ...

The first time Jean Jennings confronted the Mexican federal police, they had just arrested one of her friends for public ...

Howard Buten, a college dropout from Detroit, juggled three extraordinary lives.In one, he was a tender, clumsy and wordless red-nosed ...

Oliviero Toscani, an Italian photographer who used images of an AIDS patient and death row inmates to break the boundaries ...

James Arthur Ray, an Oprah-endorsed motivational speaker who spent two years in prison for manslaughter after the 2009 deaths of ...

Richard M. Cohen, an outspoken and award-winning television news producer whose career was eventually derailed by the ravages of multiple ...

Paul F. Oreffice, who as the pugnacious head of Dow Chemical grew and diversified the company at the same time ...

In early 1988, the British neuropsychiatrist Peter Fenwick found himself drowning in letters from people who believed they had survived ...

Carole Wilbourn, a self-described cat therapist, who was known for her skill in decoding the emotional life of cats, as ...