Marra Lanot, award-winning Filipina author, dies
Marra Lanot, 82, was a trilingual poet, essayist, and freelance journalist who wrote in Filipino, English, and Spanish
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Vanessa Rangadhol of Sugarpop dies at 30
Rangadhol, who lent her voice to rapper Aikee’s hit song ‘DOTA O Ako,’ suffered a severe traumatic brain injury after an accidental fall in the bathroom
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Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80
Parton’s wholesome personality, combined with her towering blond hairdos, flamboyant costumes, and giddy delight at holding center stage, endeared her to Americans of all backgrounds and helped introduce country music to international audiences
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Tim Curry, actor famed for ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ dies at 80
Curry’s best-known role was Dr. Frank N. Furter, which came in his debut film, the outrageous, crowd-pleasing horror-comedy-musical ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ co-starring Susan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick
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Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist who turned hallucinations into art, dies at 97
Frustrated with the confining nature of Japanese society, Kusama left for New York at 27, where she quickly made a name for herself with her paintings, inspired by hallucinations of flashing lights, dots and flowers she had seen since childhood
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‘Mother of Baybay’ Carmen Cari dies
Baybay officials and communities honor Cari as the ‘Mother of Baybay’ for her contributions to the city’s development, including helping convert Baybay into a city and renaming Visayas State University
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Feminist activist Gloria Steinem dies at age 92
The co-founder and consulting editor of Ms. Magazine championed the feminist movement from the late 1960s onwards and inspired generations of women
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Resil B. Mojares, National Artist for Literature, dies at 83
Mojares was an award-winning writer, historian, and literary critic who had contributed greatly to the promotion of regional and Filipino literature
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Willam Wisher, T2 & Judge Dredd Co-Writer & The Man James Cameron Called “A Best Friend”, Dead at 71
William Wisher Jr., the screenwriter who helped bring James Cameron’s The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day to life, has died at 71. Wisher passed away on July 14 at his home, according to a report first shared by journalist David Poland and later confirmed by the writer’s brother, John Wisher. Over a career spanning […]
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Hayden Panettiere, Heroes and Scream Franchise Star, Dies at 36
Actress Hayden Panettiere, best known to many fans for her role as Claire Bennet in the NBC TV series Heroes and for playing Kirby Reed in the Scream movie franchise, among other films and shows, has passed away. ABC News brings word of her death, with a statement from her representatives confirming it. No details […]
