Tunnels of influenceObituary: David Rockefeller died on March 20thThe banker and philanthropist was 101print-edition iconApr 5th 2017
Songs of the seaObituary: Derek Walcott died on March 17thThe poet of the Caribbean was 87print-edition iconMar 30th 2017
The means to the endObituary: Martin McGuinness died on March 21stThe IRA terrorist turned power-sharing first minister of Northern Ireland was 66print-edition iconMar 21st 2017
Art as weaponObituary: Gustav Metzger died on March 1stThe inventor of auto-destructive art was 90print-edition iconMar 15th 2017
All the books in the worldObituary: Mostafa el-Abbadi died on February 13thThe man behind the recreation of the Great Library of Alexandria was 88print-edition iconMar 8th 2017
Up in the old hotelObituary: Stanley Bard died on February 14thThe long-time manager of New York’s Hotel Chelsea was 82print-edition iconMar 1st 2017
The woman who never wasObituary: Norma McCorvey, the “Jane Roe” of Roe v WadeThe “Jane Roe” of Roe v Wade was 69print-edition iconFeb 22nd 2017
A typist’s lifeObituary: Brunhilde Pomsel, Joseph Goebbels’s secretaryThe Nazi’s assistant died on January 27th, aged 106print-edition iconFeb 16th 2017
Grocer and proud of itObituary: Ken Morrison died on February 1stThe chairman of Morrisons supermarkets for 55 years was 85print-edition iconFeb 9th 2017
His money or his art?Obituary: J.S.G.Boggs was found dead on January 23rdThe artist and trickster was 62print-edition iconFeb 1st 2017
UnsettlingObituary: Arthur Manuel died on January 11thA leader of Canada’s indigenous “First Nations” was 65print-edition iconJan 26th 2017
Sniffing the breezesObituary: Clare Hollingworth died on January 10thThe foreign correspondent was 105print-edition iconJan 19th 2017
Shark of PersiaObituary: Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died on January 8thThe Iranian politician was 82 print-edition iconJan 12th 2017
Dark starObituary: Vera Rubin died on December 25thThe American astronomer who established the existence of dark matter was 88print-edition iconJan 4th 2017