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PublishedJanuary 18, 2023
World’s oldest known person, a French nun, dies at 118
Lucile Randon, known as Sister André, was born in the town of Ales, southern France, on Feb. 11, 1904, and lived through the two world wars.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2023
Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, dies at 82
He won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country’s volatile politics in the 1960s.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2023
Hussein Husseini, father of peace deal that ended Lebanon’s civil war, dies at 85
The politician was a harsh critic of Lebanon’s sectarian-based political system that divided top posts in the country of 5 million between Christian and Muslim communities.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2023
British novelist, screenwriter Fay Weldon dies at 91
Much of Weldon's fiction explored issues surrounding women’s relationships with men, children, parents and each other, including the 1971 'Down Among The Women' and 'Female Friends,' published in 1975.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2023
Tony Award-winner, Chicago stage champion Frank Galati dies
His screenwriting credits include 'The Accidental Tourist,' which earned him an Oscar nomination.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2022
New Orleans guitarist Walter ‘Wolfman’ Washington dies at 79
A legend in the city’s musical nightlife for decades, Washington was diagnosed with cancer in March.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2022
‘Twin Peaks’ composer Angelo Badalamenti dies at 85
He was best known for creating otherworldly scores for many David Lynch productions, from 'Blue Velvet' and 'Twin Peaks' to 'Mulholland Drive.'
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PublishedDecember 13, 2022
Kawānanakoa, ‘last Hawaiian princess,’ dies at 96
She held no formal title, but was a living reminder of Hawaii's monarchy before the kingdom was overthrown by American businessmen in 1893.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2022
Dominique Lapierre, French author and journalist, dies at 91
Lapierre was celebrated for his historical work on the World War II struggle to liberate Paris.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2022
Jiang Zemin, who guided China’s economic rise, dies at 96
He led the ruling Communist Party after the Tiananmen Square massacre and was China's president for 10 years.
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