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Sir Michael Edwardes Biography

Sir Michael Edwardesbusiness executiveBorn: 1930Birthplace: South Africa After studying at Rhodes University, he began his career with the Chloride Group in Africa in 1951, becoming a…

Michael A. Spence Biography

Michael A. Spence scholar, economistBorn: 1943Birthplace: Montclair, N.J. A bi-coastal economist specializing in the study of dynamic competition and the economics of information, he taught…

Michael Dorris 1997 Deaths

Michael DorriswriterAge: 52 Dorris's breakthrough The Broken Cord brought fetal alcohol syndrome to national attention. The book about FAS (fetal alcohol syndrome) and its effects on Dorris's…

Michael Kennedy 1997 Deaths

Michael KennedyAge: 39 head of the nonprofit Citizens Energy Corp. and son of popular politician Robert Kennedy. He fell victim to the powerful family's fabled curse when he hit a tree in a…

Michael Paquay 1998 Deaths

Michael PaquayAge: 26 Belgian motorcyclist; died of head injuries sustained in a accident during trials for the Italian Superbike Grand Prix in northern ItalyDied: Monza, Italy, May 9,…

Michael Zaslow 1998 Deaths

Michael ZaslowAge: 54 The Emmy Award-winning daytime soap opera star on Guiding Light died from Lou Gehrig's Disease and recently portrayed a character suffering from the same disease on One…

Michael Jordan, 1999 News

36, professional basketball player, announced his retirement from the NBA—again—in January. (He also retired in 1993, only to return to the game in 1995, after a brief stint with the…

Michael Hammond 2002 Deaths

Michael HammondAge: 69 composer and conductor who became chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts just a week before his death. He had previously served as the dean of the Shepherd…

Michael Downing 2002 Deaths

Michael DowningAge: 65 New England Patriots fan, who suffered a heart attack and died minutes after the team's overtime playoff victory and the final game played at Foxboro Stadium. He died…

Michael Jackson, 2004 News

pop star, pleaded not guilty in January to nine felony counts—seven of allegedly engaging in lewd acts with a child under age 14 and two of giving an intoxicant to a child. After his court…