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Frank Yankovic 1998 Deaths

Frank YankovicAge: 83 crowned “Polka King” who dominated the genre for five decades, winning a Grammy in 1986. Died: Oct. 14, 1998.Tammy WynetteR - ZSam Yorty

Frank Sinatra 1998 Deaths

Frank SinatraAge: 82 Academy and Grammy Award-winning singer and actor who matured from the bobby-soxers' heartthrob to one of the most influential song stylists of his day. Similarly,…

Frank Crosetti 2002 Deaths

Frank CrosettiAge: 91 shortstop on eight N.Y. Yankees world championship teams from 1932-48; played for 17 seasons and coached third-base coach for 20 more, taking part in 15 more World…

Frank Stanton 2006 Deaths

Frank StantonAge: 98 broadcasting executive who was president of CBS from 1946 to 1973. He was a prominent advocate of the media's right to cover the government critically in the Vietnam era.…

Frank Perdue 2005 Deaths

Frank PerdueAge: 84 chicken farmer whose folksy television commercials for his poultry company made him a household name—and face. When he began appearing in Perdue ads in 1970, annual sales…

Frank Conroy 2005 Deaths

Frank ConroyAge: 69 writer whose 1967 memoir Stop-Time about his troubled, lonely adolescence brought him celebrity and acclaim. He headed the prestigious Writers' Workshop at the University…

Frank Gorshin 2005 Deaths

Frank GorshinAge: 72 versatile actor and impressionist who played the wisecracking, green-clad Riddler on television's Batman. He recently won praise for his impersonation of George Burns in…

Tommy Franks, 2003 News

the commander of allied forces in the Persian Gulf, directed the war in Iraq from the high-tech U.S. Central Command (Centcom) near Doha, Qatar. President Bush called on the four-star army…

Frank White 2003 Deaths

Frank WhiteAge: 69 politician who served as governor of Arkansas from 1980 to 1982. He beat incumbent Bill Clinton in the 1980 race, handing the former president the second of only two…

Frank Keating, 2003 News

former governor of Oklahoma, resigned in June as chairman of the National Review Board, a panel appointed by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops to make sure churches are complying with…