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Martin Burnham, 2002 News

missionary from Kansas, was killed in June during a fire fight in the Philippines between members of Muslim rebel group Abu Sayyaf and government troops. Filipino nurse Deborah Yap also died…

Harvey Martin 2001 Deaths

Harvey MartinAge: 51 four-time Pro Bowl defensive end with the Dallas Cowboys and the first Super Bowl MVP to die; won co-MVP honors with Randy White at Super Bowl XII 1978; one of the most…

Martin Kamen 2002 Deaths

Martin KamenAge: 89 biochemist who discovered carbon-14, which is used to date archeological and anthropological artifacts and led to the understanding of chemical processes in plants and…

Ned Martin 2002 Deaths

Ned MartinAge: 78 baseball broadcaster who was the radio and television voice of the Boston Red Sox for 32 years. The cause of his death was not given.Died: Raleigh-Durham, N.C., July…

Martin Nodell 2006 Deaths

Martin NodellAge: 91 creator of the Green Lantern superhero in 1940 who drew the comic book through 1947. He was later part of the design team that created the Pillsbury Doughboy.Died:…

Don Martin 2000 Deaths

Don MartinAge: 68 Mad magazine cartoonist whose twisted humor and technology-phobic characters led the magazine to dub him “Mad's maddest artist.” Died: Miami, Jan. 6, 2000Alice Sheets…

Helen Martin 2000 Deaths

Helen MartinAge: 90 stage, television, and film actress who was one of Broadway's first African-American actresses. She's best known for her role as the loud old lady next door on television'…

Alberta Martin 2004 Deaths

Alberta MartinAge: 97 one of the last-known Confederate widows. At age 21, she married civil-war veteran William Jasper Martin, then 81. Upon his death, she married his grandson from his…

Agnes Martin 2004 Deaths

Agnes MartinAge: 92 painter known for her spare, abstract geometric grid paintings that were typically done in gray tones or in muted pastels. Died: Taos, New Mexico, Dec. 16, 2004Nino…

Martin Antoine Ryerson Biography

Martin Antoine Ryersonbusinessman, collectorBorn: 1856Birthplace: Grand Rapids, Mich. Educated in Europe and at Harvard Law School, he eventually took over the family lumber business. He…