Obituaries
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James Michael Tyler, the actor who played Gunther on Friends, has died at 59
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Iraq was Colin Powell at his worst — and most human
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By Damon Linker Published
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Oldest living former MLB player Eddie Robinson dies at 100
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By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Melvin Van Peebles, multitalented 'godfather of modern Black cinema,' dies at 89
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Jimmy Greaves: the greatest striker England has ever seen
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By The Week Staff Published
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Lee 'Scratch' Perry, the visionary 'soul' of reggae, dies at 85
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Don Everly of the Everly Brothers dies at 84
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By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Night Court star Markie Post dies at 70
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By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Chuck E. Weiss, 'Svengali to Tom Waits' and Rickie Lee Jones muse, is dead at 76
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Kansas singer, violinist Robby Steinhardt has died at 71
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Ziona Chana, patriarch of Christian sect in India, dies, leaving 38 wives and 89 kids
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Celebrities who died in 2020
In Depth Chadwick Boseman, Jack Charlton and Eddie Van Halen are among the famous figures who have passed away this year
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published
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Benjamin Hooks, 1925–2010
feature The fiery preacher who revived the NAACP
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Lech Kaczynski, 1949–2010
feature The president who extoled Polish nationalism
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