Francis Anthony Sullivan, S.J. (May 21, 1922 – October 23, 2019) was an American Catholic theologian and a Jesuit priest. He was best known for his research in the area of ecclesiology and the magisterium. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.
Sullivan died on October 23, 2019 at a hospital in Weston, Connecticut at the age of 97.
Ann Crumb
Ann Crumb (May 25, 1950 – October 31, 2019) was an American actress, animal rights activist and jazz singer. She was born in Charleston, West Virginia. Crumb was nominated for a Tony Award for her role in the 1992 Broadway production of "Anna Karenina".
Her father was Pulitzer Prize winning composer George Crumb. Crumb founded an animal organization for rescued animals.
Crumb died on October 31, 2019 at her parents home in Media, Pennsylvania from ovarian cancer, aged 69.
Media, Pennsylvania
Media is a borough in and the county seat of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is about west of Philadelphia. The population was 5,327 at the 2010 census.
George Crumb
George Henry Crumb Jr. (born October 24, 1929) is an American composer. His works are modern classical and avant-garde music. He is known for creating unusual timbres, alternative forms of notation, and extended instrumental and vocal techniques.
Crumb’s most famous works include "Ancient Voices of Children" (1970), "Black Angels" (1971), and "Makrokosmos III" (1974).
Crumb won the 1968 Pulitzer Prize for Music for his orchestral work "Echoes of Time and the River" and a 2000 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Composition for his work "Star-Child" .
Crumb was born in Charleston, West Virginia. He studied at the University of Charleston, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at the University of Michigan. He has one son, composer David and had one daughter actress Ann Crumb (who died in October 2019).
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Delaware County, also nicknamed Delco, is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania that borders Philadelphia. With a population of 562,960, it is the fifth most populous county in Pennsylvania. The county was created on September 26, 1789 and was named after the Delaware River. The county seat is Media.
Gilbert Kalish
Gilbert Kalish (born July 2, 1935) is an American pianist and educator. He was born in New York City. During his career, Kalish was nominated for three Grammy Awards.
He made the world premiere recordings of Charles Ives' "Largo for Violin and Piano", "In Re Con Moto et al.", "Largo Risoluto" No. 1 & 2, "A Set of Three Short Pieces" (movements: Largo cantabile: Hymn, Scherzo: Holding Your Own, Adagio cantabile: The Innate) and songs "The All-Enduring", "The Innate", and "Song (She is not fair)".
Kalish is Leading Professor and Head of Performance Activities at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. From 1968 to 1997 he was a faculty member of the Tanglewood Music Center.
Aristides Gomes
Aristides Gomes (born 8 November 1954) is the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, appointed in April 2018. He was already Prime Minister before from 2 November 2005 to 13 April 2007.
List of prime ministers of Guinea-Bissau
The following is a list of prime ministers of Guinea-Bissau, since the establishment of the office of Prime Minister in 1973.
João Bernardo Vieira
João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira (, 27 April 1939 – 2 March 2009) was the President of Guinea-Bissau from 1980 to 1984, for the second time from 1984 to 1999, and for the third time from 2005 to 2009.
Vieira was killed by soldiers on 2 March 2009. The military officially denied these allegations
Carlos Correia
Carlos Correia (born 6 November 1933) is a Guinea-Bissau politician. He was Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau from 17 September 2015 to 12 May 2016. Before, he was Prime Minister from 27 December 1991 to 26 October 1994, from 6 June 1997 to 3 December 1998, and from 5 August 2008 to 25 December 2008.
Buranovskiye Babushki
Buranovskiye Babushki (, ; , "Brangurtyś Pesänajos"; meaning "Buranovo Grannies") is a Russian ethno-pop band made up of eight elderly women from the village of Buranovo, Udmurtia.
Buranovskiye Babushki represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan, where they finished second.
Howard Storm (author)
Howard Storm (born October 26, 1946) is an American Christian minister, writer, and painter. He is a former professor and chairman of the art department at Northern Kentucky University.
In 2000, he authored "My Descent Into Death", which talks about his near-death experience. Storm's near-death experience has been talked about in literature on near-death studies.
Storm has retold his story on NBC's "Today Show", "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "48 Hours", "Discovery Channel" and "Coast to Coast AM".
Rina Lazo
Rina Lazo Wasem (October 23, 1923 – November 1, 2019) was a Guatemalan-Mexican painter. Lazo was born Guatemala City.
She began her career in mural painting with Diego Rivera as his assistant. She worked with him from 1947 until his death in 1957. Lazo was known for her mural works than canvases although the latter have been exhibited in Mexico and other countries making her one of Guatemala's better known artists. She was a member of the Mexican muralism movement.
Lazo died on November 1, 2019 in Mexico City of cardiac arrest at the age of 96. She was married to artist Arturo García Bustos.
Ken Blaiklock
Kenneth Victor Blaiklock OBE (6 December 1927 – 20 September 2020) was a British Antarctic surveyor. He took part in Sir Vivian Fuchs's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition that completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica. He reached the South Pole by dog sled for the first time since Amundsen. He has been awarded the Polar Medal with three bars.
His daughter is British politician, Catherine Blaiklock.
Blaiklock died on 20 September 2020, aged 92.
B. V. Doshi
Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi, OAL, (born 26 August 1927) is an Indian architect. His best known designs are IIM Bangalore, IIM Udaipur, NIFT Delhi, Amdavad ni Gufa, CEPT University, and the Aranya Low Cost Housing development in Indore.
In 2018, he became the first Indian architect to receive the Pritzker Prize. He was also awarded the Padma Shri.
Peter Zumthor
Peter Zumthor (; born 26 April 1943) is a Swiss architect. He won the 2009 Pritzker Prize.
Richard Rogers
Richard George Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside (born 23 July 1933) is an Italian-British architect. He is known for his modernist and functionalist designs in high-tech architecture. Rogers was born in Florence, Italy. In 2007, Rogers won the Pritzker Prize.
Paulo Mendes da Rocha
Paulo Mendes da Rocha (October 25, 1928 – May 23, 2021) was a Brazilian architect. He was known for his cultural buildings to São Paulo and was widely thanked for reshaping the city.
Mendes da Rocha was Professor at the Architecture College of University of São Paulo, known as FAU-USP, until 1998.
He was honored with the Mies van der Rohe Prize (2000), the Pritzker Prize (2006) and the Venice Biennale Golden Lion for lifetime achievement (2016).
Mendes da Rocha died of lung cancer at a hospital in São Paulo, Brazil on May 23, 2021 at the age of 92.
Glenn Murcutt
Glenn Marcus Murcutt AO (born 25 July 1936) is a British-born Australian architect. He won the 1992 Alvar Aalto Medal, the 2002 Pritzker Architecture Prize and the 2009 American Institute of Architects Gold Medal. He is the only Australian to win the Pritzker Prize. He is thought to be Australia's most famous architect.
Rafael Moneo
José Rafael Moneo Vallés (born 9 May 1937) is a Spanish architect. He won the Pritzker Prize for architecture in 1996 and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal in 2003.
Álvaro Siza Vieira
Álvaro Joaquim de Melo Siza Vieira, (born 25 June 1933), is a Portuguese architect, and architectural educator. He is internationally known as Álvaro Siza () and in Portugal as Siza Vieira (). In 1992, he won the Pritzker Architecture Prize.
Luis Barragán