Human rights activist -- via the New York Times.
Interesting, overlooked, and significant obituaries from around the world, as they happen, emphasizing the positive achievements of those who have died. Member, Society of Professional Obituary Writers.
Friday, November 8, 2013
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Robert Lee "Bobby" Parker
Guitarist, singer, and songwriter -- via ultimateclassicrock.com. He wrote the Motwon classic "You Got What It Takes," and his riff on "Watch Your Step" was used later by both Led Zeppelin and the Beatles. Not too shabby!
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Tetsuharu Kawakami
Baseball great; "The god of batting" -- via the International Baseball Federation.
Monday, November 4, 2013
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