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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 ...
Merrill Piepkorn (born June 9, 1949) [1] is an American entertainer and politician who has served in the North Dakota Senate from the 44th district since 2016. He is a member of the Democratic-NPL Party. He has also hosted radio shows on Prairie Public Radio and served as the public address announcer for the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks.
Stanley is the only major city in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Mountrail County. [5] The population was 2,321 at the 2020 census, [3] making it the 22nd largest city in North Dakota. Stanley was founded in 1902. The town's economy is heavily connected to the nearby oil-rich Bakken Formation.
Mountrail County is a county in the northwestern part of North Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,809. [1] Its county seat is Stanley. [2] The county was originally created in 1873, then removed in 1892, annexed by Ward County. It was re-created and organized in 1909.
Paolo Vitelli, 77, Italian motor yacht industry executive and politician, founder of Azimut Yachts and deputy (2013–2015), fall. [874] Johnnie Walker, 79, English disc jockey (Radio Caroline, BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. [875] Frances Wessells, 105, American dancer. [876]
Bill Bowman, 74, American politician, member of the North Dakota Senate (1990–2018). [441] Arthur W. Chickering, 93, American educator. [442] Stuart Christie, 74, Scottish anarchist and writer. [443] Dick Coury, 90, American football coach (Philadelphia Eagles). [444] Antonije Đurić, 91, Serbian journalist, author, historian and publicist ...
The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2023.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
Churchill joined Wickham Corwin's Bismarck automobile dealership in 1925 and the company became Corwin-Churchill Motor Co. A colleague said he "was a hell of a salesman—a smart fellow and real promoter." [1] In 1937, when Corwin moved to Fargo, Churchill stayed in Bismarck. When Churchill retired in 1952 he sold his share of the business to ...