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James Cantalupo 2004 Deaths

James CantalupoAge: 60 chairman and chief executive of McDonald's who came out of retirement in 2003 to help revitalize the company. Died: Orlando, Fla., April 19, 2004Richard ButlerA -…

Mary McGrory 2004 Deaths

Mary McGroryAge: 85 liberal columnist who earned a national reputation for her coverage of 1954's McCarthy hearings for the Washington Star. Her commentary on the Kennedy assassination in…

Norris McWhirter 2004 Deaths

Norris McWhirterAge: 78 journalist and sports announcer who, with his twin brother Ross, started the Guinness Book of World Records in 1955. More than 100 million of the books have been sold…

Estée Lauder 2004 Deaths

Estée LauderAge: 97 entrepreneur who, with her husband, developed a department-store line of cosmetics that grew into a multibillion-dollar business. The company also owns Clinique, Origins,…

Joseph Cullman 2004 Deaths

Joseph CullmanAge: 92 former CEO of Philip Morris (1957 to 1978) who transformed the company into one of the biggest in the U.S. He led the fight against the government's ban on cigarette…

Hubert Selby 2004 Deaths

Hubert SelbyAge: 75 writer whose Last Exit to Brooklyn explicitly described the underbelly of Brooklyn during the 1950s, revealing an urban wasteland littered with drugs, gangs, and…

John Maynard Smith 2004 Deaths

John Maynard SmithAge: 84 evolutionary biologist who applied gaming theory to his study of animal behavior, answering such questions as why animals sometimes raise their young while at other…

Claude (Fiddler) Williams 2004 Deaths

Claude (Fiddler) WilliamsAge: 96 renowned musician who was a jazz violin virtuoso and Count Basie's first recorded guitarist. He played at President Clinton's second inauguration. Died:…

Coxsone Dodd 2004 Deaths

Coxsone DoddAge: 72 influential record producer who helped to popularize Jamaican, ska, and reggae music worldwide. Bob Marley and the Wailers were among the bands that released albums under…

Marvin Runyon 2004 Deaths

Marvin RunyonAge: 79 former auto executive who served as postmaster general of the U.S. Postal Service from 1992 to 1998. He also served as chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Died:…