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Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Ohio, Wisconsin: 1978–1991: 16: Known as the "Milwaukee Cannibal" [16] David Van Dyke: Milwaukee 1979–1980 6 Burglar who murdered people after tricking them into letting him into their homes [17] Lorenzo Fayne: Wisconsin, Illinois: 1989–1993: 6: Serial killer and rapist who murdered one woman and five children in the states of Wisconsin ...
Ben A. Riehle (1897–1967), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly; Jim Risch (born 1943), U.S. senator from Idaho (Milwaukee) Charles R. Robertson (1889–1951), U.S. representative from North Dakota (Madison) Thomas J. B. Robinson (1868–1958), U.S. representative from Iowa (New Diggings) Thomas H. Ruger (1833–1907), governor of Georgia ...
Pages in category "Deaths by person in Wisconsin" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Death of Carl Isaacs Jr. J. Murder of Julie Jensen; K.
Wisconsin Death Trip is a 1973 historical nonfiction book by Michael Lesy, originally published by Pantheon Books. It charts numerous sordid, tragic, and bizarre incidents that took place in and around Jackson County, Wisconsin between 1885 and 1900, primarily in the town of Black River Falls .
After a lifetime of secrecy, a decorated veteran came out as gay in his obituary. Col. Edward Thomas Ryan, who is said to have lived most of his life in Rennselaer, New York, was a brother, uncle ...
Perrin was born in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, the elder of two sons of Kathryn (née Mittlesteadt) and Milton A. Perrin, who was a traveling salesman. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In 1940, after graduating from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the late 1930s, Vic moved to California.
Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.