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Frank Fritz, who co-hosted History Channel's 'American Pickers' for more than a decade, died Monday, The Times has confirmed. He was 60.
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New Zealand agricultural scientist [12] Preston Bassett: 1892–1992: 100: American inventor and aeronautics pioneer [13] Henry Beachell: 1906–2006: 100: American developer of "miracle rice" [14] Wilfried de Beauclair: 1912–2020: 108: Swiss-born German engineer and computer scientist [15] Arnold Orville Beckman: 1900–2004: 104
Ed Stone, who guided NASA's breakthrough Voyager mission to the outer planets and led the Jet Propulsion Laboratory when it landed its first rover on Mars, has died. Ed Stone, JPL director and top ...
Frindall died at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon on 29 January 2009, following a short illness after contracting Legionnaires' disease during a charity cricketing tour of Dubai with the Lord's Taverners. [11] He was survived by his third wife, Debbie, who used to deliver his lunch to the commentary box each day, and his four children.
Steffen died on 8 August 2020 in an accident while on a field trip in Greenland. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] He fell into a crevasse near the Swiss Camp research station. [ 2 ] [ 20 ] In recent years, the extent of crevassed ice had increased around Swiss Camp in response to changes in ice-sheet flow due to climate change.
Peter Higgs, the “truly gifted scientist” who demonstrated the existence of the subatomic particle, has died aged 94. Higgs, an emeritus professor at Edinburgh University, won a Nobel prize ...
Mary Ward (née King; 27 April 1827 – 31 August 1869) was an Irish naturalist, astronomer, microscopist, author, and artist. [1] She was killed when she fell under the wheels of an experimental steam car built by her cousins.