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Obituaries The following people, appearing in volumes 1–27 of the Encyclopedia of World Biography, have died since the publication of the second edition and its supplements. Each entry lists the volume where the full biography can be found. ANTONIONI, MICHELANGELO (born 1912), Italian... Read more
Jon Hassler Jon Hassler
Hassler, Jon 1933–2008(Jon Francis Hassler) OBITUARY NOTICE—See index for SATA sketch: Born March 30, 1933, in Minneapolis, MN; died of complications from progressive supranuclear palsy, March 20, 2008, in St. Louis Park, MN. Educator and novelist. For almost forty years Hassler lived a quiet,... Read more
Birago Diop Birago Diop
Birago Diop1906-1989 Writer At the time of his death in 1989, Birago Diop was one of Senegal's most prominent writers, and had been since he first rose to fame in the 1950s. Though he wrote in the French language, Diop's works drew upon the folktales of his West African nation's indigenous Wolof... Read more
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Jake LaMotta Jake LaMotta
Sugar Ray Robinson 1921-1989 American boxer Five-time middleweight champion of the world, Sugar Ray Robinson is remembered as the greatest boxer ever produced by the sport. He won Golden Gloves championships in both featherweight and welterweight classifications and retired undefeated as the... Read more
Sugar Ray Robinson Sugar Ray Robinson
Sugar Ray Robinson 1920-89, American boxer, b. Detroit. His real name was Walker Smith. He began boxing after three years of high school in New York City. Having won all his amateur fights (about 90), including the Golden Gloves featherweight title, Robinson turned professional in 1940. He won the... Read more
Natalie Leota Hinderas Henderson Natalie Leota Hinderas Henderson
Natalie Hinderas Pianist, educator Oberlin Conservatory’s Youngest Graduate Debut Promised Exceptional Career Recognition at Last Selected discography Sources In the rarefied world of classical music performance, sheer interpretive ability is often the first mark by which an artist is... Read more
Sally Victor Sally Victor
VICTOR, Sally American milliner Born: Sally Josephs in Scranton, Pennsylvania, 23 February 1905. Education: Studied painting in Paris. Family: Married Sergiu Victor, 1927; children: Richard. Career: Saleswoman, then millinery buyer, Macy's, New York, 1923-25; assistant millinery buyer, 1925,... Read more
Charles L. Frambach Berlitz Charles L. Frambach Berlitz
BERLITZ, Charles (L. Frambach) 1914-2003 (Charles-Francois Bertin) OBITUARY NOTICE— See index for SATA sketch: Born November 22, 1914, in New York, NY; died December 18, 2003, in Tamarac, FL. Linguist and author. The grandson of the founder of the famous Berlitz language schools, Berlitz... Read more
Charles Causley Charles Causley
CAUSLEY, Charles (Stanley) 1917-2003 OBITUARY NOTICE— See index for SATA sketch: Born August 24, 1917, in Launceston, Cornwall, England; died November 4, 2003, in Launceston, England. Educator and author. Strongly influenced by folk songs and ballad forms, Causley was a prolific,... Read more

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