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Sid Davis 2006 Deaths
Sid DavisAge: 90 director of countless cautionary films aimed at scaring students into conformity with middle-class ideals. The films included Girls Unknown, Seduction of the Innocent, Gang…Yao Wenyuan 2005 Deaths
Yao WenyuanAge: 74 radical Maoist who was the last surviving member of the Gang of Four, the group authorized by the Chinese Communist government to institute and uphold extreme measures of…John Boyega
John Boyega is the rising young actor who was cast as one of the heroes of the 2015 film Star Wars: The Force Awakens. John Boyega was born to Nigerian parents in the Peckham neighborhood of London,…Orville Redenbacher
White-haired, skinny and bow-tied, Orville Redenbacher was the folksy TV pitchman for Orville Redenbacher's Gourmet Popping Corn for nearly two decades. Orville Redenbacher was "born on a small corn…Kate O'Beirne Biography
Kate O'Beirne political commentator O'Beirne is the Washington editor for the conservative political magazine National Review, started by William F. Buckley, Jr. She was also a regular…Huntz Hall 1999 Deaths
Huntz Hall(Henry Hall)Age: 78 prolific actor who appeared in 120 films and a number of stage productions. From the 1930s to the 1950s he starred as the character Dippy in 87 movies about the…Zhang Chunqiao 2005 Deaths
Zhang ChunqiaoAge: 88 radical Maoist who was a member of the Gang of Four, the group authorized by the Chinese Communist government to institute and uphold extreme measures of the Cultural…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…Hunter S. Thompson
Name at birth: Hunter Stockton ThompsonWriter Hunter S. Thompson was famous for his free-wheeling, intoxicant-fueled observations on politics and society in Rolling Stone magazine and in books such…Lee Kuan Yew
Lee Kuan Yew led Singapore to independence and served as its first prime minister, being regularly re-elected from 1959 until he stepped down in 1990. Lee Kuan Yew was born in Singapore and survived…Trending
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