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Candida Donadio 2001 Deaths
Candida DonadioAge: 71 literary agent whose first assignment was to sell Joseph Heller's Catch-22. The book was originally titled Catch-18, but she changed it to avoid confusio…Robert Enrico 2001 Deaths
Robert EnricoAge: 69 Academy Award-winning French director known for both his short films and historical epics. His credits include Incident at Owl Creek (1962), for which he w…John Fahey 2001 Deaths
John FaheyAge: 61 maverick guitarist whose singular style combined elements of country-blues, classical, and primitive music. His work became the basis for new age music. Album…Louis Faurer 2001 Deaths
Louis FaurerAge: 84 photographer known for his raw, psychologically charged pictures of everyday people on city streets.Died: Manhattan, March 2, 2001Mimi FariñaA - FHoward Fi…William Hanna 2001 Deaths
William HannaAge: 90 pioneering animator who, with his partner, Joseph Barbera, masterminded the cartoon characters Yogi Bear, Scooby-Doo, and Tom and Jerry. Their Tom and Jerr…Isao Okawa 2001 Deaths
Isao OkawaAge: 74 president and chief executive of Japan's Sega Corporation. He used a large chunk of his personal fortune to launch the video-game console Dreamcast, which fai…Miné Okubo 2001 Deaths
Miné OkuboAge: 88 Japanese-American artist whose book Citizen 13660 chronicled the two years she spent in an American internment camp during World War II. After being released …S. Dillon Ripley 2001 Deaths
S. Dillon RipleyAge: 87 ornithologist who served as secretary of the Smithsonian Institution from 1964 to 1984. During Ripley's tenure, eight new museums were built, the number…Abraham Beame 2001 Deaths
Abraham BeameAge: 94 politician who served as mayor of New York City (1974 to 1977). He managed to keep the city financially afloat in 1975 and 1976 amid the city's worst finan…Morton Downey, Jr. 2001 Deaths
Morton Downey, Jr.Age: 67 contentious host of the short-lived but popular Morton Downey, Jr. Show, a 1980s talk show. Downey had a long and diverse career before he became an i…Trending
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