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Memorials in Boston

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Boston: 52 memorial pages

of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here

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Portrait of Frederick Wiseman (1930–2026) – memorial page

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Frederick Wiseman

01/01/1930 – 02/16/2026

96 years

American documentary filmmaker

Cambridge
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Portrait of Roy Haynes (1925–2024) – memorial page

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Roy Haynes

03/13/1925 – 11/12/2024

99 years

American jazz drummer and group leader

Nassau County
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Portrait of Ethel Kennedy (1928–2024) – memorial page

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Ethel Kennedy

née Ethel Skakel

04/11/1928 – 10/10/2024

96 years

American human-rights campaigner and spouse of US Senator Robert F. Kennedy

Boston
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Portrait of Daniel Dennett (1942–2024) – memorial page

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Daniel Dennett

03/28/1942 – 04/19/2024

82 years

American philosopher

Portland
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Portrait of Barbara Walters (1929–2022) – memorial page

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Barbara Walters

09/25/1929 – 12/30/2022

93 years

American broadcast journalist

Manhattan
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Portrait of Ashton Carter (1954–2022) – memorial page

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Ashton Carter

09/24/1954 – 10/24/2022

68 years

25th United States Secretary of Defense

Boston
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Portrait of Sheldon Adelson (1933–2021) – memorial page

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Sheldon Adelson

08/04/1933 – 01/11/2021

87 years

American businessman

Malibu
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Portrait of Richard Herd (1932–2020) – memorial page

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Richard Herd

09/26/1932 – 05/26/2020

87 years

American actor

Los Angeles
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Portrait of Ram Dass (1931–2019) – memorial page

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Ram Dass

née Richard Alpert

04/06/1931 – 12/22/2019

88 years

American spiritual teacher, author and psychologist

Maui
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Portrait of Martin S. Feldstein (1939–2019) – memorial page

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Martin S. Feldstein

11/25/1939 – 06/11/2019

79 years

American economist

Boston
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Portrait of Edward Seaga (1930–2019) – memorial page

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Edward Seaga

05/28/1930 – 05/28/2019

89 years

5th Prime Minister of Jamaica

Miami
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Portrait of Dick Dale (1937–2019) – memorial page

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Dick Dale

née Richard Anthony Monsour

05/04/1937 – 03/16/2019

81 years

American surf rock guitarist

Loma Linda
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Portrait of Mary Carlisle (1914–2018) – memorial page

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Mary Carlisle

née Gwendolyn Witter

02/03/1914 – 08/01/2018

104 years

American actress

Los Angeles
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Portrait of Stanley Cavell (1926–2018) – memorial page

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Stanley Cavell

09/01/1926 – 06/19/2018

91 years

American philosopher

Boston
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Portrait of Adrian Lamo (1981–2018) – memorial page

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Adrian Lamo

02/20/1981 – 03/14/2018

37 years

American hacker and threat analyst

Wichita
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Gene Sharp

01/21/1928 – 01/28/2018

90 years

American political scientist

Boston
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Portrait of Jo Jo White (1946–2018) – memorial page

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Jo Jo White

11/16/1946 – 01/16/2018

71 years

American basketball player

Boston
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Portrait of Bruce McCandless (1937–2017) – memorial page

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Bruce McCandless

06/08/1937 – 12/21/2017

80 years

American astronaut

Conifer
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George Mostow

07/04/1923 – 04/04/2017

93 years

American mathematician

Hamden
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Nat Hentoff

06/10/1925 – 01/07/2017

91 years

American music critic, born 1925

Manhattan
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Sixto Durán Ballén

07/14/1921 – 11/15/2016

95 years

President of Ecuador

Quito
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AJ

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Alexander Jessenin-Wolpin

05/12/1924 – 03/16/2016

91 years

Russian-American mathematician

Boston
21
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Portrait of George Kennedy (1925–2016) – memorial page

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George Kennedy

02/18/1925 – 02/28/2016

91 years

American actor

Middleton
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Portrait of Marvin Minsky (1927–2016) – memorial page

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Marvin Minsky

08/09/1927 – 01/24/2016

88 years

American cognitive scientist

Boston
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