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  • 27 Jul 2010: Art historian and biographer, her work infused large, iconic subjects with new life
  • 27 Jul 2010: Engineer and leading authority on nuclear and chemical safety
  • slim 27 Jul 2010: US country musician and guitarist with the Georgia Wildcats
  • 27 Jul 2010:

    Other lives: Our father, Don Headey, who has died aged 88, packed enough interests for 10 people into his life

  • 27 Jul 2010:

    Other lives: Tony Banfield, who has died of cancer aged 64, was an immensely gifted publicist

  • 27 Jul 2010: Catherine Mackintosh writes: The death of Sir Charles Mackerras so soon after his final performance at Glyndebourne, in June, conducting Così Fan Tutte, came as a shock to the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
  • 26 Jul 2010: Jazz trumpeter and composer, his genial, unmistakable sound became legendary
  • 26 Jul 2010: Key figure in the US 1960s counterculture
  • DANIEL SCHORR 26 Jul 2010:

    Veteran US journalist who found himself on President Nixon's enemies list

  • 26 Jul 2010: Celebrated chairman of WH Smith, the RHS and the Design Council
  • 26 Jul 2010: Other lives: My friend and comrade for 40 years, who has died aged 91, had an amazingly diverse career as a researcher, teacher, coalminer, author and political activist
  • Alex Higgins 25 Jul 2010:

    Winner of two world snooker titles whose mercurial talent did much to popularise the sport on television

  • 25 Jul 2010: Rock band manager instrumental to the success of Kiss
  • 25 Jul 2010:

    Guardian women's page writer who inspired the National Housewives Register

  • Henry Starkey 25 Jul 2010: Other lives: The Rev Henry Starkey was an internationalist and minister who touched the lives of many

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Other lives

  • 25 Jul 2010
    Other lives: Ann Craven witnessed the damage wrongful conviction does and fought against it through her work with the Manchester group Innocent
  • 22 Jul 2010
    Other lives: The longest-serving council leader in Britain, his stewardship of Tameside led to more than 50 national awards
  • 21 Jul 2010
    Other lives: A former teacher and inspector, he set up the first part-time diploma course for youth workers
  • 20 Jul 2010
    Other lives: Our mother, who has died of cancer aged 73, was a music teacher at Grey Coat school, Westminster, the Perse girls' school, Cambridge, and Homerton College, Cambridge, as well as being the musical director of Haslingfield choir and orchestra, which she founded in 1971.
  • 20 Jul 2010
    Other lives: My friend and mentor, Teshome Gabriel, a leading film theorist, who has died of cardiac arrest aged 70, was an authority in the study of third world and postcolonial cinemas
  • 19 Jul 2010
    Other lives: My father, Arthur Hayward, who has died aged 87, was the first headmaster of the Cavendish school – a school with no rules. The students were told to use their common sense: "If it's stupid, don't do it!"
  • 19 Jul 2010
    Other lives: My mother, Marian Fagan, who has died aged 97, was an independent, strong-minded person who campaigned for a better world for the many.
  • 18 Jul 2010
    Other lives: Given up for dead after the D-Day assault, my father, George Young, survived his wounds and became a revered English teacher in Colchester, Essex.
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