Browsing: Dies

Roy Kramer, who served as SEC commissioner for 12 years and was the force behind the creation of the Bowl Championship Series, has died at the…

Guitarist, producer, and songwriter Steve Cropper, who shaped the sound of Memphis soul as a member of the Stax Records house band Booker T. & the…

Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican singer who was instrumental in taking reggae global, has died. Cliff’s wife, Latifa Chambers, and his family announced the news in a…

Gary “Mani” Mounfield, the British musician who played bass in the Stone Roses and Primal Scream, has died. His brother, Greg, shared the news on Facebook,…

Julio Fernández, the pioneering founder of Barcelona studio Filmax and co-architect of itsFantastic Factory which galvanised Spain’s auteur genre production, died Nov. 17. in Miami. He…

Madeline Halpert and Christal HayesGetty ImagesNobel Prize-winning American scientist James Watson, one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA, has died aged 97. In one…

Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Marshawn Kneeland died at the age of 24 on Thursday morning, the team announced.Kneeland was a second-round pick out of Western Michigan…

A worker who was trapped after part of a medieval tower collapsed in the heart of Rome, has died, according to hospital officials.Octay Stroici was pulled…

A 17-year-old cricketer has died after a training accident in suburban Melbourne.Local cricket officials said Ben Austin was rushed to a hospital in critical condition after…

Jack DeJohnette, the jazz drummer, pianist, and bandleader who played on Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew and worked closely with Sonny Rollins, Keith Jarrett, and many other…