His work expanded the work Albert Einstein did to develop a “theory of everything.”
Born May 3
Obituary tributes to newsmakers born on this day, throughout the years.
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News Obituaries
Denny O’Neil (1939–2020), Batman & Green Arrow writer, godfather of Optimus Prime
Godfather of Optimus Prime
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Carlos De Leon was a Puerto Rican boxing legend who was a four-time cruiserweight world champion. He was the first cruiserweight to win the title twice and then he took it …
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David Koch (1940–2019), industrialist who funded conservative politics
by Legacy StaffCo-owner of international conglomerate Koch Industries.
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Edward Nixon was the youngest brother of President Richard Nixon and worked on his brother’s presidential campaigns in 1968 and 1972.
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News Obituaries
Maryam Mirzakhani (1977 – 2017), Fields Medal for mathematics winner
by Legacy StaffShe was the first woman to win the award since its inception in 1936.
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Robert Osborne, the former actor known best as the longtime host of Turner Classic Movies, died Monday, March 6, 2017, in New York City. He was 84.
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Her face occupied the center square during the show’s famed opening credits.
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With his lanky frame, use-worn banjo and full white beard, Seeger was an iconic figure in folk music who outlived his peers.
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He became a YouTube star while fighting cancer.