#Obituaries

Our latest obituaries also include a Hollywood animator, a cable industry innovator, and a prize-winning doctor who built a tuberculosis lab.

The Night Witches were an all-female Soviet bomber regiment that attacked Nazi forces during World War II. An attack technique of the night bombers involved idling the engine near the targ

Craig Morton played 18 seasons in the NFL, spanning from 1965 to 1982, which included parts of three seasons with the Giants.

Abraham Foxman, the former national director of the Anti-Defamation League who dedicated his 50-year career to promoting marginalized voices and combating antisemitism, died on Sunday.

Israeli officials hail Foxman, who led the ADL advocacy group for nearly three decades, as warm and passionate.

Lamb had been suffering from serious health issues before sustaining a back injury that caused her health to deteriorate, Daystar Television Network said.

The tight end was selected by Minnesota in the sixth round of the 1979 NFL Draft and played four seasons for the team.

From Latest articles | smithsonianmag.com: After World War II, This German Artist Turned the Art World Upside Down—Literally, by Inverting His Paintings

Fisher coined the name “The Gap” in reference to the generation gap between baby boomers and their parents, helping the brand squarely target a fast-growing teenage market.

Using the NY Times Archive API, journalist Ted Alcorn built Below the Fold, a dashboard through which you can explore the last 25 years of Times coverage: 2.2 million articles containing 1.5 billion w

As newsroom staffs have shrunk and newspapers have turned to paid obituaries, the way has been paved for more offbeat obituaries that can be funny and brutally honest.

the art world mourns the passing of georg baselitz, a force in postwar painting whose work reshaped the trajectory of contemporary art.

Outlaw country music legend and pioneer songwriter David Allan Coe has died. He was 86.

OC: Earlier this month, I [posted](https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/1sklv8t/i_built_an_explorer_of_25_years_of_new_york_times/) a dashboard for exploring 2.2 million New York Times articles going back to 2000.…

From Nypost RSS Feed: John Garrett, All-Star NHL goalie and longtime broadcaster, dead at 74

The Pine Bluff native played 16 seasons in the National Football League with Washington and was part of Super Bowl-winning teams in 1982, 1987 and 1991.

Barnes shepherded Poynter through an attempted hostile takeover of the Times, ensuring that the paper would remain independently owned.

Desmond Morris wrote The Naked Ape in four weeks to pay for a house. It sold 20 million copies. He died Sunday at 98.

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Ted Nichols, who composed, conducted and arranged music for such beloved Hanna-Barbera cartoons as The Flintstones, Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!

By Carly Thomas Senior Editor, Digital Carrie Anne Fleming, an actress best known for her recurring roles in iZombie and Supernatural, has died.