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James Watson
Success
James Watson, who co-discovered the DNA double helix when he was 24 years old, dies at 97
By Malcolm Ritter and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025
Victor Conte
North America
Victor Conte, villain of baseball’s 1990s steroids scandal, dies at 75
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
Dick Cheney
Politics
Dick Cheney, former Vice President and trailblazer of ‘unitary executive theory,’ dies at 84
By Calvin Woodward, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
Daniel Naroditsky
Health
An American chess grandmaster is dead at 29, and players are in an uproar about it. Here’s what’s going on
By Dave SmithOctober 22, 2025
Daniel Naroditsky
Success
American chess prodigy turned grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29, cause unknown
By Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2025
Guitarist Ace Frehley from American rock group Kiss attends to his make-up backstage at Cobo Hall in Detroit during the concert recording of Alive! on 16th May 1975.
Arts & Entertainment
Ace Frehley was a roadie for Jimi Hendrix when he was 18 years old. A half century later, he’d sell the Kiss catalog and brand for $300 million
By Hannah Schoenbaum, Andrew Dalton and The Associated PressOctober 18, 2025
Ace Frehley
Success
Groundbreaking glam rockers Kiss mourn ‘Spaceman’ guitarist as Ace Frehley dies at 74
By Hannah Schoenbaum, Andrew Dalton and The Associated PressOctober 17, 2025
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
Arts & Entertainment
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
British primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist Jane Goodall poses for a portrait in New York to promote the Disneynature film, "Born in China", April 7, 2017.
Law
Jane Goodall was ‘remarkably calm’ about her death and called it ‘the next big adventure,’ musician Moby recalls
By Tammy Webber, Hallie Golden and The Associated PressOctober 2, 2025
Jane Goodall
Law
Jane Goodall, famed chimpanzee researcher and environmental advocate, dies at 91
By Hallie Golden and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2025
Assata Shakur
Law
Assata Shakur, fugitive Black militant and godmother to Tupac, dies in Cuba
By Philip Marcelo and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2025
Claudia Cardinale
Arts & Entertainment
Claudia Cardinale, legend of Italian cinema, dies at 87
By Victor L. Simpson and The Associated PressSeptember 23, 2025
Brett James
Arts & Entertainment
Brett James, writer of ‘Jesus, Take The Wheel,’ dies in plane crash at 57
By Kathy McCormack, Josh Funk and The Associated PressSeptember 19, 2025
Marilyn Hagerty
North America
‘I wrote that Eatbeat column so fast one day that I never expected it to be repeated’: Marilyn Hagerty, viral Olive Garden reviewer, dies at 99
By Jack Dura and The Associated PressSeptember 17, 2025
Robert Redford
Success
Robert Redford, the Sundance Kid turned Sundance mogul, entrepreneur and independent film champion, dies at 89
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 16, 2025
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