C. Richard Kramlich, Early Investor in Silicon Valley, Dies at 89

C. Richard Kramlich, an early investor in Silicon Valley who co-founded the investment giant New Enterprise…

The Aga Khan IV, Wealthy Leader of the Ismaili Muslims, Dies at 88

The Aga Khan IV, who as the leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims fused entrepreneurship and…

Muere el Aga Khan IV, acaudalado líder de los musulmanes ismailíes

El Aga Khan IV, quien como líder de los musulmanes ismaelitas del mundo fusionó el espíritu…

Samuel Butler, Lawyer Who Helped Create Corporate Giants, Dies at 94

Samuel Butler, a Midwesterner who became a top figure of the Wall Street legal world, advising…

Loretta Ford, ‘Mother’ of the Nurse Practitioner Field, Dies at 104

Loretta Ford, who co-founded the first academic program for nurse practitioners in 1965, then spent decades…

Wolfgang Zwiener, Waiter Who Built a Steakhouse Empire, Dies at 85

Wolfgang Zwiener, who immigrated to New York City from Germany in 1960, ferried thousands of hissing…

Jay Mazur, Zealous Advocate for Garment Workers, Dies at 92

Jay Mazur, a blunt-speaking, Bronx-born labor leader who was president of American garment workers’ unions in…

Charles Phan, Whose Slanted Door Elevated Vietnamese Food, Dies at 62

Charles Phan, a self-taught chef whose family fled Vietnam when he was a teenager and whose…

David Schneiderman, Village Voice Editor and Publisher, Dies at 77

David Schneiderman, an editor turned publisher turned chief executive of The Village Voice, the granddaddy of…

Jean Jennings, Who Wrote With Verve About Cars, Dies at 70

The first time Jean Jennings confronted the Mexican federal police, they had just arrested one of…