Obituaries

Jane Goodall, the intellectual, soft-spoken conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking, imme...

ROME (AP) — Acclaimed Italian actor Claudia Cardinale, who starred in some of the most celebrated...

ROME (AP) — Acclaimed Italian actor Claudia Cardinale, who starred in some of the most celebrated...

Robert Redford, the Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist a...

Tasuku Naono, a baritone singer and Professor Emeritus at Tokyo University of the Arts, died on M...

Actress Kazuko Yoshiyuki died at the age of 90, it was learned Tuesday.

Mayumi Narita, Japan’s record-setting para swimmer who won 15 Paralympic gold medals, has died at...

Japanese singer Yukio Hashi died on Thursday at the age of 82.

ROME (Reuters) — Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died, the company said on Thursday.<...

LONDON (AP) — Terence Stamp, the British actor who often played the role of a complex villain, in...

Sen Genshitsu, the former head of the Urasenke tea ceremony school that carries on the legacy of ...

Tokyo, Aug. 10 (Jiji Press) — Kunishige Kamamoto, who was widely considered the greatest striker ...

Japan's soccer legend Kunishige Kamamoto died at the age of 81 at a hospital in Osaka on Sunday.<...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Ion Iliescu, Romania’s first freely elected president after the fall of...

LONDON (AP) — Stella Rimington, the first female chief of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency and l...