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Howard Saul Becker was born into a Jewish family [5] on April 18, 1928, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Allan Becker (April 2, 1902 – March 27, 1988) and Donna Becker (born Bertha Goldberg; December 31, 1904 – 1997). [2]
Death as the main story: For deaths where the cause of death itself is a major story (such as the unexpected death of a prominent figure by homicide, suicide, or accident) or where the events surrounding the death merit additional explanation (such as ongoing investigations, major stories about memorial services or international reactions, etc ...
This is a list of people who died in the last 5 days with an article at the English Wikipedia. For people without an English Wikipedia page see: Wikipedia:Database reports/Recent deaths (red links). Generally updated at least daily, last time: 10:48, 01 February 2025 (UTC).
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For example, the article about designer Kate Spade averaged 2,117 views in 48-hour periods before her death. In the 48 hours after her death, it got 3,417,416, an increase of 161,427%. [6] [7] Media have remarked on the site's quick updates after the deaths of people such as Michael Jackson, [8] Elizabeth II, [5] [9] [10] and Henry Kissinger ...
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Note that a death need only meet one of the three death criteria (which Arthur C. Clarke's death didn't) to qualify for inclusion (provided that the non-death-related criteria are met). Death criteria "a" and "b" are very specific (and I believe overly so, which I why I favor their removal), but death criterion "c" is not.
Howard P. Becker (1899–1960), American sociologist Howard S. Becker (1928–2023), American sociologist Howard D. Becker (1914–1995), American painter and watercolorist