Under various pseudonyms, he wrote adventure novels that sold more than 250 million copies worldwide.
Tag: Deaths (Obituaries)
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Mira Calix, Iconoclastic Composer and Artist, Is Dead at 52
Her work spanned albums, public art installations, music for Shakespeare plays and touring with Radiohead.
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Roland White, a Shaper of Bluegrass and Country-Rock, Dies at 83
A mandolin player and singer, he made his mark with the Country Boys (later renamed the Kentucky Colonels), and his influence extended into the rock of the ’60s.
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Rayfield Wright, Cowboys’ Hall of Fame Lineman, Dies at 76
He was an All-Pro right tackle in the 1970s. But in retirement he was diagnosed with dementia, which he linked to repeated hits to the head.
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Doris Derby, Civil Rights Era Photographer, Dies at 82
She was an artist who was studying anthropology when she became an activist in the civil rights movement and a rare woman to document Black life in photos.