George Foreman died at the age of 76 on Friday, March 21, his family announced. Foreman was a two-time boxing heavyweight champion. He also sold a line of successful grills named after himself.
The Hollywood Reporter
From his signature roles in ‘The French Connection’ and ‘Unforgiven’ to stunners like ‘Bonnie and Clyde,’ ‘Night Moves’ and ‘The Conversation’ and forays into comedy like ‘The Birdcage’ and ‘The Royal Tenenbaums,’ Hackman refused to be pigeonholed.
Variety
Roberta Flack, best known for her '70s hits 'Killing Me Softly' (later covered by the Fugees) and 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,' has died.
The term Renaissance man could have been coined specifically to describe Oturehua writer, sportsman, conservationist and environmental activist...
RNZ
Whānau of Dame Iritana Tāwhiwhirangi have remembered her as a tireless advocate for empowering Māori families.
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She was known for hits such as 1964's As Tears Go By and films including 1968's The Girl On A Motorcycle.
the Guardian
Part of a gifted generation of writers from Northern Ireland, Longley also gave years of service to the province's arts council
NPR
The Canadian musician played keyboard, organ and saxophone on some of group's most memorable songs.
The Hollywood Reporter
With such hallucinogenic masterworks as 'Eraserhead,' 'Blue Velvet,' 'Mulholland Drive,' 'Twin Peaks' and 'The Elephant Man,' he often left more questions than answers.
NZ Herald
THREE KEY FACTS New Zealand will never see the likes of Dame Tariana Turia again. Her passing represents not just the loss of a great leader but the closing...
RNZ
Brought to this country by his German Jewish refugee parents in 1938, Hirsh said his membership of a minority gave him special sensitivity to race issues.
NBC News
Carter had been receiving hospice care since February 2023 at his home in Plains, Georgia, where he lived with his wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter.
Collected stories and commentary, from Aotearoa New Zealand and elsewhere about people who have passed away. Keep Reading
Collected stories and commentary, from Aotearoa New Zealand and elsewhere about people who have passed away. Keep Reading
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