Category Archives: obituary

A los 90 años murió el cantante de boleros Lucho Gatica.   https://www.concierto.cl/2018/11/murio-lucho-gatica/ Muere el legendario cantante de boleros Lucho Gatica a los 90 años. El cantante chileno, que interpretó temas como ‘Historia de un amor’, ha fallecido este martes en … Continue reading →

‘China’s Tolkien’: millions mourn death of martial arts novelist Jin Yong The author, whose real name was Louis Cha, is one of the world’s most-read Chinese writers.  Fans across the Chinese-speaking world mourned the death of martial arts writer Louis … Continue reading →

Shirin Aliabadi, an Iranian artist who gave expression to Iranian women navigating between their youthful, rebellious energy and the strictures of the Islamic Republic, died on Oct. 1 in Tehran. She was 45. (…)  https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/19/obituaries/shirin-aliabadi-dead.html Share

Legendary Turkish photographer Ara Guler died on Wednesday in Istanbul. He was 90 years old. https://www.trtworld.com/art-culture/the-eye-of-istanbul-dies-at-90-20953 Duayen foto muhabiri Ara Güler 90 yaşında tedavi gördüğü hastanede yaşamını yitirdi.  http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/haber/turkiye/1114438/Duayen_foto_muhabiri_Ara_Guler_yasamini_yitirdi.html Ara Güler, Kafe Ara’da çiçeklerle anıldı Usta fotoğrafçı Ara Güler’in ölümünden sonra Kafe … Continue reading →

Velika srpska glumica Milena Dravić preminula je noćas u Kliničko-bolničkom centru Bežanijska kosa u 79. godini, saznaje “Blic” u Udruženju dramskih umetnika Srbije. https://www.blic.rs/kultura/vesti/odlazak-dive-preminula-milena-dravic/fw09eh9   Share

Murió Menchi Sábat, un genio uruguayo trasplantado a la Argentina, el pasado 2 de octubre. Nació en Montevideo en 1933 e hizo de todo, desde la música hasta los asados, pintó e hizo caricaturas, y conversó, como su amigo Juan … Continue reading →

Maartin Allcock, who has died of liver cancer aged 61, was a musician and record producer who spent 11 years as a guitarist with the folk giants Fairport Convention, doubling up for some of that time as guitarist and keyboard … Continue reading →

Opera singer Montserrat Caballé, whose duet with Freddie Mercury became the signature song of the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, has died aged 85. (…)   https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45769808 La soprano Montserrat Caballé ha muerto a los 85 años la madrugada de este sábado 6 … Continue reading →

Italian film composer Stelvio Cipriani has died today (October 1) at the age of 81. He had been suffering from ischaemia since December 2017. (…)  http://www.factmag.com/2018/10/01/stelvio-cipriani-has-died/ (…) Stelvio Cipriani, autore di tantissime colonne sonore cinematografiche di successo, è morto lunedì mattina … Continue reading →

Marty Balin, a founder, lead singer and songwriter of the groundbreaking San Francisco psychedelic band Jefferson Airplane and a key member of that band’s 1970s successor, Jefferson Starship, died on Thursday in Tampa, Fla. He was 76. (…) https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/29/obituaries/marty-balin-dead.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fobituaries&action=click&contentCollection=obituaries&region=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=1&pgtype=sectionfront Share