Friday, August 28, 2009

8/28 NYT > Obituaries

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Khalid bin Mahfouz, Saudi Banker, Dies at 60
August 28, 2009 at 12:52 am

Sheik Mahfouz, a billionaire Saudi banker, paid $225 million to settle charges of bank fraud in 1993 and later won a string of lawsuits in Britain against writers who had accused him of supporting terrorism.


James Lord, Biographer and Memoirist, Is Dead at 86
August 27, 2009 at 10:58 pm

Mr. Lord was an intimate of Picasso and Giacometti whose biographies and memoirs provide a vivid picture of the artistic milieu of Montparnasse after World War II.


Sergei V. Mikhalkov, Lyricist of Soviet and Russian Anthems, Dies at 96
August 27, 2009 at 7:40 pm

A writer from a young age, Mr. Mikhalkov rose to fame quickly in the Soviet Union's early days, winning the prestigious Order of Lenin, among many awards.


Dominick Dunne, Chronicler of Crime, Dies at 83
August 27, 2009 at 2:12 am

After giving up producing movies in midlife and reinventing himself as a best-selling author, television personality and reporter, Mr. Dunne's celebrity often outshone that of his subjects.


Ellie Greenwich, a Writer of 'Leader of the Pack,' Dies at 68
August 27, 2009 at 2:01 am

Ms. Greenwich was a pop music professional who collaborated with Phil Spector and others to create some of the greatest hits of the early 1960s.


Khalid bin Mahfouz, Saudi Banker, Dies at 60
August 27, 2009 at 1:50 am

Sheik Mahfouz paid $225 million to settle charges of bank fraud in 1993 and later won a string of lawsuits in Britain against writers who had accused him of supporting terrorism.

 

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