Marion Wiesel, Translator, Strategist and Wife of Elie Wiesel, Dies at 94
A fellow survivor, she was a literary and political adviser who helped her husband gain recognition as a singular moral authority on the Holocaust.
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DJ Unk's cause of death confirmed by wife after 'Walk It Out' rapper dies at 43
DJ Unk, the rapper best known for the bouncy crunk hit 'Walk It Out,' has died. His wife confirmed his death over the weekend and revealed his cause of death.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Derek Humphry, Pivotal Figure in Right-to-Die Movement, Dies at 94
His own experience assisting his terminally ill wife in ending her life set him on a path to founding the Hemlock Society and writing a best-selling guide.The New York Times - Jan. 26 -
Martin Karplus, Chemist Who Made Early Computers a Tool, Dies at 94
Proving skeptics wrong, he shared a Nobel Prize in 2013 for using computers to better understand chemical reactions and biological processes.The New York Times - Jan. 20 -
Theatre director Claire van Kampen, wife of Sir Mark Rylance, dies aged 71
The wife of actor Sir Mark Rylance died after being diagnosed with cancer, a family statement confirms.BBC News - Jan. 18 -
Joan Plowright, British stage actor and wife of Laurence Olivier, dies at 95
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Otto Schenk, director known for traditional opera productions, dies at 94
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Vasco Translator E1: Real-Time Translating Earbuds
Real-time language translation takes another step forward with these earbuds.Wired - Jan. 6 -
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