Maria Altman: Pursuer of looted paintings.
Sai Baba: Whose guru are you?
Swami Bahktipada: Naughy swami.
Joe Bageant: His last deer hunt.
George Ballas: Mr. Weed Whacker.
Billy Bang: Viet vet jazz violinist.
Daniel Bell: Engaged intellectual.
Barry Blumberg: He defeated Hepatitis C.
Fred Buckles: Last American WW1 vet.
Mike Campbell: He stood his ground.
Chin Chin: Tiny head, big heart.
Clarence Clemons: Soulful sideman.
Jeff Conway: Actor who struggled.
Jackie Cooper: Child star.
Harry Wesler Coover: Mr. Super Glue.
Violet Cowden: Flygal.
Jack Davies: Hero.
David E. Davis Jr.: Vroom!
Tom DeBaggio: Herb expert, Alzheimer's sufferer.
Don DeVito: Dylan producer.
Cornell Dupree: Sideman to the stars.
Montserrat Figueras: Catalan soprano.
Joe Frazier: Requiem for a heavyweight.
Manuel Galbán: Cuban guitarist
Carl Gardner: Spunky tenor.
Tony Geiss: Sesame Street's word man.
Cookie Gilchrist: Hard-charging fullback.
Peter Gomes: Leading voice against intolerance.
Farley Granger: Screen then stage stardom.
Brian Haw: War protester.
Tim Hetherington: Photojournalist and producer.
Chris Hondros: Only the good die young.
Bill Hunter: Mr. Australia.
Ferlin Husky: Velvet-voice country crooner.
Bert Jansch: Folkie.
Steve Jobs: Visionary.
Bil Keane: Cartoonist.
Jack Kevorkian: Dr. Death.
Sultan Kahn: Sarangi master.
Eddie Kirkland: Gypsy of the blues.
David Kato Kisule: AIDS activist.
Jack LaLanne: Fitness movement founder.
Christian Lambertsen: SCUBA inventor.
Mildred Leet: Empowering the poor.
Len Lesser: That's Uncle Leo to you.
Milton M. Levine: Ant farm inventor.
Barry Llewellyn: Heptones founder.
Judy Lewis: Secret daughter.
Almea Lomax: Celebrated journalist.
Sidney Lumet: Classic director 0f classics.
Bill McKinney: Deliverance actor.
Manning Marable: Redefining Malcom X.
Juliano Mer-Khamis: Jewish-Arab activist.
Harry Morgan: He'll always be colonel Potter.
Paul Motian: Influential jazz drummer.
David Nelson: Last surviving sitcom family member.
Frank Neuhauser: Speller's speller.
Madame Nhu: Dragon lady.
Lena Nyman: We Were curious (Yellow.)
Emeka Ojukwu: Biafran liberator.
Vang Pao: Hmong exile.
Ron Patterson: Renaissance man.
Pinetop Perkins: Boogie-woogie master.
Lana Peters: Stalin's daughter.
Russell W. Peterson: Environmentalist.
Marie-France Pisier: Screen beauty.
Geronimo Pratt: Wrongly imprisoned Panther.
Jeno Paulucci: Ethnic food maker.
Jerry Remmers: Veteran reporter.
Suze Rotolo: Dylan's first squeeze.
Jane Russell: Legendary pinup.
Ernesto Sábato: Argentina's conscience.
Sergio Scaglietti: Ferrari sculptor.
Gil Scott Heron: Father of rap.
John Shalikashvili: Former Joint Chiefs head.
George Shearing: His final lullaby.
Sargent Shriver: A good-works guy.
Joanne Siegel: Inspiration for Lois Lane.
Albertina Sisulu: Apartheid enemy.
Elisabeth Sladen: Time traveler.
Karl Slover: Munchkin.
Bill Smith: Legendary fell runner.
Elwood P. Smith: Fotog.
Gerard Smith: Bassist.
Gene Smith: Tibetan literature hero.
Duke Snider: A prince of baseball's golden age.
Phoebe Snow: Singer and mother.
Sócrates: Soccer great.
F. Gilman Spencer: Editor extraordinaire.
Augustus Stanley III: End of a long, strange trip.
Hedda Sterne: Artist of many styles.
Hubert Sumlin: Blues guitar master.
Elizabeth Taylor: Actress nonpareil.
Theo: Faithful to the end.
Simon van der Meer: The ultimate tinkerer.
Grete Waitz: Marathon champ.
Nancy Wake: Special agent.
William Waller: Fought segregation.
Tom Wicker: Journalism legend.
Richard Winters: Band of Brothers leader.
Susannah York: Oh those blue eyes!Photograph by Jim Wilson/The New York Times
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Gone In 2011: A Hundred People, A Dog & A Cat Who Touched People's Lives
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