LONDON — Archie Battersbee, a 12-year-old British boy whose life support was withdrawn after a legal battle between his parents and his doctors, died on
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Lily Safra, Star-Crossed Socialite and Philanthropist, Dies at 87
Lily Watkins was born on Dec. 20, 1934, in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Her father, Wolf Watkins, was a British engineer who had moved to Latin
Francis X. Clines, Lyrical Writer for The Times, Dies at 84
Francis X. Clines, a reporter, columnist and foreign correspondent for The New York Times whose commentaries on the news and lyrical profiles of ordinary New
Susie Steiner, Author of Acclaimed British Crime Novels, Dies at 51
Her books found a worldwide audience, but while she wrote them she had to contend with the loss of her sight and the diagnosis of
Haleh Afshar, Who Fought for Rights of Muslim Women, Dies at 77
By her account, Ms. Afshar had a privileged upbringing in which, surrounded by nannies and servants, she did little on her own. While attending the
Valery Ryumin, Who Set Endurance Record in Space, Dies at 82
Valery Ryumin, a Soviet tank commander who became a cosmonaut and spent more than a year in space, setting endurance records — and then, after
Andrée Geulen, Savior of Jewish Children in Wartime, Dies at 100
Describing the separations in her 2017 testimony at Queens College, Ms. Geulen spoke of how hard it was “to tear a child away from his