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Willie Brown, the Hall of Fame cornerback who won three Super Bowl titles with the Oakland Raiders, died Tuesday.
Le wrote 77 volumes of poetry -- one for each year he lived
He explored famous Americans as far-flung as Woody Guthrie and Chief Justice Earl Warren
Character actor was perfect foil for unyielding feminist ‘Maude’
Mark Hurd, Oracle’s co-chief executive, died after the company announced he was taking a leave of absence for unspecified health reasons.
Gloria Vanderbilt: 1934-2019
Gloria Vanderbilt experienced both loss and triumph on a grand scale.
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Gloria Vanderbilt experienced both loss and triumph on a grand scale.
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Fashion designer Gloria Vanderbilt died Monday morning at age 95 of stomach cancer.
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Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, the independent-minded jurist whose bright bow ties and courteous manner symbolized an old-fashioned style of integrity, died Tuesday after suffering a stroke a day earlier. He was 99.
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Bill Buckner played 22 major league seasons, including eight with the Dodgers and two with the California Angels.
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More Notable deaths
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An icon of artistic loyalty to Cuba’s socialist system
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Karen Pendleton’s life took a different direction when a car accident left her paralyzed and she devoted herself to working with the disabled.
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Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings died Thursday at Johns Hopkins Hospital from complications related to longstanding health challenges, his congressional office said.
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Cary Grant, J. Edgar Hoover and Katharine Hepburn were all clients of Hollywood’s matchmaker. Or so he claimed.
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Kate Braverman, whose poetry and prose captured a dark Los Angeles, dies in Santa Fe
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Author Harold Bloom, the eminent critic and Yale professor who was a standard-bearer of Western civilization amid modern trends, has died at age 89.
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An investigation is ongoing into the death of Sulli, the South Korean pop star, actress and f(x) alum whose body was found in her home on Monday. She was 25.
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Robert Forster, the character actor who played bail bondsman Max Cherry in ‘Jackie Brown’ and appears in the ‘Breaking Bad’ movie, has died.
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Leonov almost didn’t make it back to his capsule
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Samuel Mayerson, the L.A. County prosecutor who helped win a conviction against newspaper heiress Patty Hearst and then in a stunning display of compassion urged the court to spare her more time behind bars for her crimes, has died.
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Became a star at the world’s great opera houses
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Willie Brown, the Hall of Fame cornerback who won three Super Bowl titles with the Oakland Raiders, died Tuesday.
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Judy Garland, who paid a tragic price for the life of the show-business superstar, died in London Sunday.
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Olivia Hooker called it “the catastrophe,” the notorious 48 hours of fire and death that leveled “Black Wall Street” in Tulsa, Okla.
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In the 1960s, few American women were placed on a higher pedestal than the wives of the nation’s astronauts.
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Character actor was perfect foil for unyielding feminist ‘Maude’
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An acclaimed figure in sci-fi and horror, he wrote and directed ‘The Return of the Living Dead’ and co-wrote ‘Blue Thunder’ and ‘Total Recall.’ His death came after a long battle with Crohn’s disease.
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Richard Dedeaux dies at 73; member of Watts Prophets spoken-word group
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