Tributes & Obituaries

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  Geneviève Page, Actress in ‘Belle de Jour,’ ‘El Cid’ and ‘The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes,’ Dies at 97

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  The French beauty shared a brief kiss with Catherine Deneuve in a memorable scene from the Luis Buñuel film about a high-class brothel. Geneviève …

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  Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies aged 95

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  Nujoma was revered in his arid, sparsely populated homeland in southwestern Africa as a charismatic father figure who steered it to democracy and stability. OSHAKATI, Namibia — Sam Nujoma, the fiery, white-bearded freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 …

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  RHONY Alum Sonja Morgan’s Ex-Husband John Morgan Dead at 94

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  Banker John Adams Morgan, the ex-husband of Real Housewives of New York City alum Sonja Morgan, passed away at age 94, their daughter Quincy Morgan …

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  Former German President Horst Köhler dies at 81

  Associated Press - By GEIR MOULSON

  BERLIN (AP) — Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the country by resigning abruptly in a flap over comments about the country’s military, has died. He was 81. Köhler, who was head of state from 2004 to 2010, died …

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  Dick Button, first U.S. Olympic figure skating gold medalist, dies at 95

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  Dick Button, the legendary figure skater who became the first American to win Olympic gold in the sport, died Thursday at age 95 of natural causes in …

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  Marianne Faithfull, singer and pop icon, dies at 78

  Associated Press - By Hillel Italie

  NEW YORK (AP) — Marianne Faithfull, the British pop star, muse, libertine and old soul who inspired and helped write some of the Rolling Stones’ greatest songs and endured as a torch singer and survivor of the lifestyle she once embodied, has died. She was 78. Faithfull passed away Thursday in …

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  DJ Unk, "Walk It Out" Rapper, Dead at 43

  E! News - Bentley Maddox

  DJ Unk, the Atlanta-based rapper behind the mid-2000s hits “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” has died, according to his family and friends. He was 43. The …