Jeremy Thorpe in London in January 1967, after being elected the leader of the Liberal Party.
The British politician revived the fortunes of the Liberal Party, but his career was destroyed by allegations of a murder conspiracy conceived to cover up a homosexual relationship.
Mr. Badillo, whose political odyssey spanned Kennedy liberalism in the 1960s to Giuliani conservatism in the 1990s, became the first Puerto Rico-born congressman.
Béliveau, one of the greatest centers in N.H.L. history, was an icon in Canada, and he led Montreal to 10 Stanley Cups in his playing career.
Mr. McLagan was a keyboardist with the Small Faces and later the Faces, and a sideman who traveled widely in rock circles, working with Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen.
As a young game warden in South Africa, Mr. Player devised a plan to capture rhinos and ship them to other reserves, parks and game farms throughout Africa, and zoos and safari parks around the world.
Mr. Macdonald, a director and choreographer, worked with classical, contemporary and regional material, from Bach to Gilbert and Sullivan and on to Leonard Cohen.
Mr. Keys was a self-taught musician who never learned to read music but recorded with a Who’s Who of rock. One of his most memorable moments was a howling solo on “Brown Sugar.”
In 1966, almost a decade before the invention of the personal computer, he predicted that children would have access to personal tutors “as well informed and as responsive as Aristotle.”
Mr. Haruf’s breakthrough novel was “Plainsong,” which was nominated for the National Book Award.
“Luther” was one of the first nationally syndicated comic strips set in a black urban neighborhood.
Mr. Marshall, along with one of Brooke Astor’s former lawyers, was found guilty of criminal charges that they swindled millions from her after she was stricken with Alzheimer’s disease.
Alois Brunner was Adolf Eichmann’s “right-hand man” and responsible for the deportation of 128,500 Jews to death camps, a top Nazi hunter said.
Ms. Barry and her sister Merna were Yiddish singers who rose to international fame and appeared numerous times on “The Ed Sullivan Show.”
To critics who said Mr. Strand’s poems were too dark he replied, “I find them evenly lit.”
The actor, writer and director was known around the Spanish-speaking world for his iconic characters and widely viewed television shows.
Ms. Hinkson, known for her dramatic power, was one of the first two black dancers to join the company.
Dr. Harman’s ideas about free radical cell damage and the aging process were well ahead of his time.
Her fame in the Arab world as an entertainer endured for six decades.
Mr. Yablans spent time as president of Paramount Pictures while it released some of the most acclaimed movies of the 1970s and led MGM/UA in the 1980s.
As president and managing principal of one of the world’s leading architectural firms, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, Mr. Katz was the mastermind of many of its major projects in Japan, Shanghai, London and New York.
Mr. Bernstein, who also wrote for The New York Times and Time magazine, helped arrange America’s first televised presidential debates when he was an NBC vice president in 1960.
A consummate stylist, the British author and baroness accumulated numerous awards for the 18 crime novels produced during her 49-year writing career.
Mr. Briggs’s career bridged the history of tap from Bill (Bojangles) Robinson to Savion Glover.
Known as a British underworld enforcer and once suspected in as many as 40 deaths, Mr. Fraser turned his life of crime into a lucrative retirement by chronicling his own deeds in books and films.
Mr. Kornblum started Coffee House Press, an independent publisher known for finding and nurturing new authors.
Mr. Clergue enjoyed a national stature in France for his modernist work, famous patrons and photography festival in Arles.
Mr. Baltz was part of the New Topographics movement, known for a seemingly dispassionate, affectless presentation of its subjects.
A liberal economist, Mrs. Teeters often criticized actions by her fellow governors.
She won 391 tennis championships in the United States, most of them after she turned 55.
Tikhonov was the domineering coach of the powerful Soviet national hockey team that won three Olympic gold medals and one devastating silver — when the Soviets lost to the United States in the 1980 Lake Placid Games.
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