Czech Economist Ota Sik Dies at 84
244059
Ota Sik, a survivor of Nazi concentration camps who became the architect of economic liberalization during Czechoslovakia's ill-fated 1968 "Prague Spring," has died at age 84.
705538
BRATISLAVA- A Czech tourist from Brandys nad Labem, central Bohemia, has died in Slovakia's Lower Tatras Mountains, an employee from the Low Tatras Mountain Rescue Service said.
128616
Paul Nitze, one of the last leading  U.S. statesmen of the Cold War period and architect of nuclear  deterrence, has died at the age of 97.
337586
Polish Nobel Prize-winning poet Czeslaw Milosz, who campaigned against tyranny, dies aged 93 in Krakow.
253764
Raymond Barre, a prominent economist who served as French prime minister during the presidency of Valery Giscard d&#39;Estaing in the 1970s, has died Saturday aged 83, his family announced.
691104
Finn Kydland and Edward Prescott will share the $US1.36 million Nobel prize for economics. Their 1977 research on the &quot;time consistency problem&quot; described how policy makers often
127110
Ancel Keys, a pioneer in public health best known for identifying the connection between a cholesterol-rich diet and heart disease, has died.
32562
Jan Nowak-Jezioranski, a wartime courier for the Polish anti-Nazi resistance and the director of Radio Free Europe's Polish service during the Cold War, has died, Polish officials said Friday. He was 91.
116645
Former French Prime Minister Raymond Barre, who helped set Europe on its road to a single currency, died on Saturday. He was 83.
394652
Sir Angus Ogilvy, the aristrocratic businessman who married the Queen&#39;s cousin but insisted on paying his own mortgage, died yesterday at the age of 76.
552152
Former French Prime Minister Raymond  Barre, an economist who also served as a European commissioner,  died on Saturday, his family said. He was 83.
108442
Czech composer Petr Eben, whose wide variety of music has been performed around the globe, has died. He was 78.
53078
R.W. Apple Jr., 71 , a New York Times war correspondent who distinguished himself in Vietnam and became an influential political writer and roving epicure, died Oct. 4 at his home in Washington. He had thoracic cancer.
381710
Alfred Sherman, a one-time communist who later became a close adviser to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, has died at the age of 86.
271366
Paul Nitze, one of the last leading U.S. statesmen of the Cold War period, has died at the age of 97.
582903
The Hungarian poet, novelist and former dissident Gyorgy Faludy has died in Budapest at the age of 96.
560788
Polish writer and poet Czeslaw Milosz, who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1980, died at the age of 93, PAP news agency quoted his family as saying.