Obituaries
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Muriel Siebert, 1928–2013
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Jean Bethke Elshtain, 1941–2013
feature The academic who argued for a ‘just war’ in Iraq
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David Frost, 1939–2013
feature The master interviewer who got Nixon to apologize
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Seamus Heaney, 1939–2013
feature The Irish poet who wrote of mud, history, and country
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Jacques Vergès, 1925–2013
feature The lawyer who defended the indefensible
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Elmore Leonard, 1925–2013
feature The author who made his bad guys interesting
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Robert Taylor, 1935–2013
feature The entrepreneur who put soap in a bottle
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Reiko Douglas, 1936–2013
feature The Japanese woman who prevailed on TV
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Manson Whitlock, 1917–2013
feature The repairman who cherished typewriters
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Rochus Misch, 1917–2013
feature The bodyguard who defended Hitler to the end
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Ronald Coase, 1910–2013
feature The Nobel winner who reshaped economics
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Ray Dolby, 1933–2013
feature The audio engineer who refined recording
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Philip Berg, 1929–2013
feature The rabbi who made Kaballah trendy
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Ruth Patrick, 1907–2013
feature The naturalist who stood guard over U.S. rivers
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