David Harris, an antiwar activist and author who grew to become an emblem of Vietnam-era draft resistance by refusing conscription and serving 20 months behind bars after just about demanding a jail sentence, died Feb. 6 at his dwelling in Mill Valley, Calif. He was 76. His daughter, Sophie Harris, …

Lubomir Strougal, who led Czechoslovakia for 18 years throughout the Chilly Struggle and in later years confronted prosecution twice on costs associated to abuse of energy however was by no means convicted, died Feb. 6 at 98. A former Communist Social gathering politician, Jiri Dolejs, confirmed the loss of life …

Paco Rabanne, a vogue world innovator whose designs within the Sixties helped outline the last decade’s vibe of rise up and space-age glamour with metal-plated attire and the skintight inexperienced catsuit worn by Jane Fonda within the 1968 sci-fi cult movie “Barbarella,” died Feb. 3 at 88. Puig, the corporate …

Sylvia Syms, an English actress who discovered a spot in British movie historical past taking part in the spouse of a closeted barrister in “Victim,” a 1961 film that depicted homosexuality with a level of compassion at a time when same-sex relationships have been criminalized, died Jan. 27 in London. …

Up to date January 28, 2023 at 1:54 p.m. EST|Printed January 28, 2023 at 1:46 p.m. EST An Israeli policeman secures a capturing assault website in east Jerusalem, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. A Palestinian gunman opened hearth in east Jerusalem, wounding no less than two folks lower than a day …

K. Alexander Müller, a Swiss physicist who shared a Nobel Prize for breakthroughs in finding ultraefficient pathways for electricity that rewrote theories on materials known as superconductors and that opened new horizons in medicine and transportation, died Jan. 9 in Zurich. He was 95. The death was announced by the …

Hussein Husseini, a Lebanese politician and statesman who helped forge a 1989 pact that ended the country’s 15-year civil war but could not curb the powers of sectarian militias and factions including a Shiite Muslim group he once led, died Jan. 11 at a hospital in Beirut. He was 85. …

Constantine II, the last king of Greece, who rose to the throne in 1964 as a youthful monarch celebrated for an Olympic gold medal in sailing, but whose reign effectively ended three years later when he fled into exile after clashing with a military junta, died Jan. 10 at a …

Billionaire property developer Albert Reichmann was juggling two missions in early 1990. One was keeping British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher up to date on progress at London’s Canary Wharf project, a major deal she personally spearheaded as a centerpiece of her pro-business legacy. Mr. Reichmann also was awaiting word on …

On a transparent morning in late September 1953, seven weeks after the Korean Warfare armistice, crews on the U.S.-run Kimpo Air Base close to Seoul had been astonished to see an unannounced warplane roaring in from the north. The jet was coming the unsuitable method on the takeoff patterns. Its …

Nate Thayer, an American journalist who chased tales of battle throughout the jungles of Southeast Asia and was the final Western correspondent to interview the Khmer Rouge’s genocidal chief Pol Pot, has died at his residence in Falmouth, Mass. He was 62. Robert Thayer mentioned his brother’s physique was discovered …

Arata Isozaki, an architect who fused types and sensibilities from the West and his native Japan throughout a profession of stressed exploration, together with a twisting steel obelisk on the Artwork Tower Mito in Japan and the meditative halls of the Museum of Up to date Artwork in Los Angeles, …