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Linda Eastman McCartney 1998 Deaths

Linda Eastman McCartneyAge: 56 wife of Beatle Paul McCartney who was additionally recognized for her photography, her involvement in the animal rights cause, and her ventures in music. Died:…

Irina Bugrimova 2001 Deaths

Irina BugrimovaAge: 90 Russian animal tamer and circus performer who was the first woman to train lions and tigers. She also taught a lion to walk a tightrope.Died: Moscow, Feb. 20,…

Robert Lamphere 2002 Deaths

Robert LamphereAge: 83 FBI agent who oversaw several high-profile cold war espionage investigations, including those of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Klaus Fuchs, and Kim Filby. Died: Tuscon,…

Norman Davidson 2002 Deaths

Norman DavidsonAge: 85 scientist whose work in molecular biology paved the way for the mapping of the human genome. He won the National Medal of Science in 1996. Died: Pasadena, Calif., Feb.…

Ed Headrick 2002 Deaths

Ed HeadrickAge: 78 toy designer who modified the Pluto Platter, a clunky flying disc, and created the modern, aerodynamic Frisbee. Died: La Selva Beach, Calif., Aug. 12, 2002Bob HayesG -…

Richard Doll 2005 Deaths

Richard DollAge: 92 British epidemiologist who was among the first scientists to link smoking with such diseases as lung cancer and emphysema. His work also showed that radiation and asbestos…

Shirley Horn 2005 Deaths

Shirley HornAge: 71 jazz singer and pianist known for her slow delivery and her masterful interpretations of standards. She won a Grammy Award in 1991 for best jazz vocal performance. Died:…

Forrest (Forddy) Anderson Biography

Forrest (Forddy) AndersonAge: 80 former Michigan St. men's basketball coach (1954-65) who led the team to the Final Four in 1957. Died of complications of pneumonia.Died: Oklahoma City,…

John Kelley 2004 Deaths

John KelleyAge: 97 distance runner who ran the Boston Marathon a record 61 times, winning twice and placing second 7 times. Died: South Yarmouth, Mass., Oct. 6, 2004Bob KeeshanG - LAlan King…

Theresa Merritt 1998 Deaths

Theresa Merrittactress Played mama in the 1970s television sitcom That's My Mama?. Her other credits include The Goodbye Girl and All That Jazz.Born: 1923?Died: 1998Bob MerrillM - QJack…