Anne Rice, Who Spun Gothic Tales of Vampires, Dies at 80
When she was 15 her mother died; she said she believed the…
Michael Nesmith, the ‘Quiet Monkee,’ Is Dead at 78
Mr. Nesmith became more willing, or perhaps more available, to embrace his…
Bob Dole, Old Soldier and Stalwart of the Senate, Dies at 98
He spent more than three years recovering and underwent at least seven…
Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91
An afternoon-long tutorial followed, teaching him, by Mr. Sondheim’s account, more about…
Maj. Ian Fishback, Who Exposed Abuse of Detainees, Dies at 42
Major Fishback graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point…
Petra Mayer, Books Editor for NPR and ‘Resident Nerd,’ Dies at 46
Petra Mayer, a books editor for NPR and self-described “resident nerd” who…
JoAnna Cameron, an Early Female Superhero on TV, Is Dead at 73
JoAnna Cameron, who in the 1970s portrayed Isis, the first female character…
Marília Mendonça, Brazilian Pop Singer, Dies in Plane Crash at 26
Marília Mendonça, a popular Brazilian pop singer who was known as “the…
Dr. Aaron T. Beck, Developer of Cognitive Therapy, Dies at 100
In contrast with Dr. Ellis, a flamboyant, tough-love father figure who died…
Michael K. Williams, Omar From ‘The Wire,’ Is Dead at 54
Michael K. Williams, the actor who brought a hard-edge charisma to his…
