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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 ...
Variety Obituaries is a 15-volume series with facsimile reprints of the full text of every obituary published by the entertainment trade magazine Variety from 1905 to 1994. The first eleven volumes were published in 1988 by Garland Publishing , which subsequently became part of Routledge .
The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5] The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. [4]
The Schmidt family was part of the Russian nobility. [6] He was raised into the Eastern Orthodox faith. [6] Alexander Schmidt took part in the 1905-1907 Russian uprising and he was arrested, but he was released after his father's intervention. [6] He then studied law and economics at the Saint Vladimir Imperial University of Kiev. [2]
Alexander Schmidt (politician) (1879–1937), Moldavian politician; Alexander Schmidt (mathematician) (born 1965), German mathematician; Alexander Schmidt (football manager) (born 1968), German football manager; Alexander Schmidt (footballer) (born 1998), Austrian football player; Alexander M. Schmidt (1930–1991), American physician
Hermann Adolf Alexander Schmidt (27 May [O.S. 15] 1831 – 22 April [O.S. 10] 1894) was a Baltic German physiologist from what was then the Governorate of Livonia in the Russian Empire. He was born on the island of Moon, which is today known by its Estonian name Muhu , in present-day Estonia .
This is a list of people and other topics appearing on the cover of Time magazine in the 1960s. Time was first published in 1923. As Time became established as one of the United States' leading news magazines, an appearance on the cover of Time became an indicator of notability, fame or notoriety. Such features were accompanied by articles.
Following Bennett's death, newspaper and magazine owner Frank A. Munsey purchased The Telegram in June 1920. Munsey's associate Thomas W. Dewart, the late publisher and president of the New York Sun, owned the paper for two years after Munsey died in 1925 before selling it to the E. W. Scripps Company for an undisclosed sum in 1927.