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Author: NEIL GENZLINGER

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Milos Jakes, Czech Communist Leader, Is Dead at 97

July 25, 2020July 28, 2020NEIL GENZLINGERComments Off on Milos Jakes, Czech Communist Leader, Is Dead at 97

In 1987 he was made general secretary of the country’s Communist Party. Two years later he was swept aside by reform.

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Gita Ramjee, a Leading AIDS Researcher, Dies at 63

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020NEIL GENZLINGERComments Off on Gita Ramjee, a Leading AIDS Researcher, Dies at 63

Working in South Africa, she led studies and drug trials, hoping to overcome not only H.I.V. but also cultural barriers to stopping its spread. She died of the coronavirus.

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José Zalaquett, Leader in Chile’s Search for Truth, Dies at 77

February 21, 2020February 24, 2020NEIL GENZLINGERComments Off on José Zalaquett, Leader in Chile’s Search for Truth, Dies at 77

He incurred the wrath of the dictator Augusto Pinochet, was exiled, and became an expert in how to heal traumatized countries.

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Agnes Heller, 90, Hungarian Philosopher and Outspoken Dissident, Is Dead

July 30, 2019NEIL GENZLINGERComments Off on Agnes Heller, 90, Hungarian Philosopher and Outspoken Dissident, Is Dead

Since the 1950s, she had been a thorn in the side of authoritarian governments on the left and the right, including Viktor Orban’s today.

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L. Bruce Laingen, Senior Hostage During Iran Crisis, Dies at 96

July 19, 2019NEIL GENZLINGERComments Off on L. Bruce Laingen, Senior Hostage During Iran Crisis, Dies at 96

A career diplomat, he had only recently arrived in Tehran for a temporary diplomatic posting when the embassy was seized in 1979.

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Robert Levine, Who Studied Kindness, Identity and Time, Dies at 73

July 3, 2019NEIL GENZLINGERComments Off on Robert Levine, Who Studied Kindness, Identity and Time, Dies at 73

His social experiments explored how people around the world spend time, whether kindness varies by city and what compels us to buy things we may not need.

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Mavis Pusey, Under-the-Radar Abstract Artist, Is Dead at 90

April 30, 2019May 1, 2019NEIL GENZLINGERComments Off on Mavis Pusey, Under-the-Radar Abstract Artist, Is Dead at 90

She favored bold geometric forms, especially in works inspired by urban construction and demolition in New York City.

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Lothar Baumgarten Dies at 74; Artist Explored Collision of Cultures

December 11, 2018December 12, 2018NEIL GENZLINGERComments Off on Lothar Baumgarten Dies at 74; Artist Explored Collision of Cultures

Many of his conceptual pieces drew on the months he spent living with a tribe in the Amazon.

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Jean Mohr, Photographer Who Found Heart Amid Bleakness, Dies at 93

November 8, 2018November 9, 2018NEIL GENZLINGERComments Off on Jean Mohr, Photographer Who Found Heart Amid Bleakness, Dies at 93

He toured the world, often to record the aftermath of calamity, and collaborated on books with acclaimed writers.

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