Kenneth Sokoloff, 54, Economist, Is Dead
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Mr. Sokoloff was a leading expert on the role the United States patent system played in technological and productivity advances in the 19th century.
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Alexander V. Litvinenko, who fell gravely ill early this month, apparently after being poisoned, died Thursday night after suffering a heart attack, the authorities said.
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Bobby Fischer, America's first and only world chess champion who was once dubbed the "Mozart of Chess", has died in Iceland at the age of 64.
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Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and "court philosopher" of the Kennedy administration who remained a proud liberal even as others dared not use the word, has died. He was 89.
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Malcolm Summers, one of the closest  eyewitnesses to the John F. Kennedy assassination, has died of  a heart ailment at age of 80, a funeral home said on Monday.
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Malcolm Summers, one of the closest eyewitnesses to the John F. Kennedy assassination, has died of a heart ailment at age of 80, a funeral home said on Monday.
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Narasimha Rao, India&#39;s ninth prime minister, who oversaw the country&#39;s first wave of economic liberalisation in 1991, died yesterday, aged 83, after suffering a heart attack a fortnight ago.
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Alan Greenspan steered the economy through turbulence to unprecedented growth. At a time of new uncertainty, a look at his legacy.
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John Deardourff, a pioneering political consultant who specialized in working for moderate Republican candidates, including former President Ford, died of cancer Friday at his suburban McLean, Va., home. He was 61.
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Former prime minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who launched socialist India on the path of free-market reforms in the 1990s, died two weeks after suffering a heart attack.
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Harry S Truman once said he wanted to talk to a one-armed economist, âso that the guy could never make a statement and then say: âon the other hand.â â
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Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Kennedy insider who helped define mainstream liberalism during the Cold War and remained an eminent public thinker into the 21st century, has died, his son said. He was 89.
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Former Indonesian President Suharto, a Cold War ally of the United States whose brutal military regime killed hundreds of thousands of left-wing political opponents, died Sunday. He was 86.
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The French post-modernist sociologist and philosopher, Jean Baudrillard, dies in Paris aged 77.
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Milton H. Cohen, a securities lawyer whose insights into the stock market became the basis for innumerable regulatory proposals over the last 40 years, died Oct. 30 at his home in Haverford, Pa.
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He died after a prolonged illness, family sources said. He was 80.
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Former French Prime Minister Raymond  Barre, an economist who also served as a European commissioner,  has died, his family said on Saturday. He was 83.