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David McKie on John Graham (Araucaria): 'John's life ranged far wider than...
The obituary of John Graham (27 November) was headlined Araucaria, and that's certainly how most Guardian readers will remember him. However, the man who died on Tuesday morning was John Graham, not...
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Malcolm Morrison obituary
My friend Malcolm Morrison, who has died of cancer aged 73, will be remembered by many former students of the Rose Bruford College, a drama school in Sidcup, south-east London – where he was head of...
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Tom Howell obituary
My father, Tom Howell, who has died aged 94, grew up in the 1920s in Ardwick, Manchester. His father was unemployed, and spent a long time in the US looking for work. Tom often wondered how his mother...
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Ron Dellow obituary
Ron Dellow, who has died aged 99, played First Division football for Manchester City before the second world war; gave distinguished service in the RAF during wartime; and in the postwar years...
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Nilton Santos obituary
Footballer who was twice a World Cup winner with BrazilThe Brazilian left-back Nilton Santos, who has died aged 88 after suffering from Alzheimer's disease, played in three World Cups and was on the...
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Lewis Collins, best known for his role as Bodie in The Professionals has died aged 67
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Frances David obituary
"I've been waiting all my life to do this," exclaimed my mother-in-law, Frances David, when she flew off in 1993 to teach in Uganda after retiring as deputy head of a large comprehensive school, John...
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Lewis Collins obituary
Actor who was both heart-throb and hardman as Bodie in The ProfessionalsIn a 1980 episode of the hit British cop show The Professionals, an ill-advised villain tries to threaten the ex-mercenary...
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Hetty Bower obituary
Few people remember how an early event shaped them. Hetty Bower, who has died aged 108, did. A finger-wagging attempt by an older brother to browbeat the two-year-old Hetty developed in her a...
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Saul Leiter obituary
Photographer with a painter's eye for composition and abstractionSaul Leiter, who has died aged 89, was one of the quiet men of American photography. A pioneer of colour, he remained relatively unsung...
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Photographer Saul Leiter has died in New York at the age of 89. Leiter was born in Pittsburgh in 1923 and moved to New York to become a painter. He worked for a number of magazines and was known for...
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Reg Simpson obituary
England batsman who set up a celebrated Ashes victory in 1951Long-term cricket watchers sometimes think back to the Nottinghamshire and England batsman Reg Simpson, who has died aged 93, when the...
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Michael Neuberger obituary
Biochemist who discovered how antibodies are greatly improvedThe molecular biologist Michael Neuberger's research into antibodies did much to increase our understanding of how the body defends itself...
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Paul Walker obituary
Handsome American actor best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in the Fast and Furious blockbuster movie franchisePaul Walker, who has died aged 40 in a car accident, combined unthreatening star...
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Jean Kent obituary
Popular stalwart of film classics such as The Browning Version and Fanny By GaslightJean Kent, the fiery, sexy, red-haired bad girl of British movies in the 1940s, who has died aged 92, was a fine...
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Georges Lautner obituary
Director of witty French comedy-thrillersSince the dawn of cinema, France has simultaneously and uninterruptedly produced good mainstream movies and arthouse films. Georges Lautner, who has died aged...
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André Schiffrin
Publisher of great 20th-century writers and thinkers who lifted the lid on the business of booksIn March 1990, the publishing world was stunned by news of André Schiffrin's controversial resignation...
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Junior Murvin obituary
Singer whose hit single Police and Thieves reflected on Jamaica's political and social upheavalsThe Jamaican singer Junior Murvin, who has died aged 67 after suffering from diabetes and hypertension,...
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Daniel Weissbort obituary
Translator and poet who founded Modern Poetry in Translation and brought the work of eastern European poets to the westDaniel Weissbort, who has died aged 78, was the founder with Ted Hughes of Modern...
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Leo Cooper obituary
Publisher of military history books and husband of Jilly CooperLeo Cooper, who has died aged 79 after suffering from Parkinson's disease, was a publisher with a zeal for military history, who also...
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