Adding upObituary: Maryam Mirzakhani died on July 14thThe world’s leading female mathematician was 40print-edition iconJul 20th 2017
The last of the fire-breathersObituary: Heathcote Williams died on July 1stThe poet of the counter-culture was 75print-edition iconJul 13th 2017
Lone-wolf dissidentObituary: Liu Xiaobo, China’s leading human-rights campaignerThe man who called himself “Doomsday’s survivor” died on July 13th, aged 61Jul 13th 2017
LiberatedObituary: Simone Veil died on June 30thThe French stateswoman was 89print-edition iconJul 5th 2017
Revolutionary defenderObituary: Joel Joffe died on June 18thThe lawyer who represented Nelson Mandela was 85Jul 6th 2017
The mirror and the starsObituary: Jerry Nelson died on June 10thThe astronomer and telescope-designer was 73print-edition iconJun 29th 2017
Germany’s helmsmanObituary: Helmut Kohl died on June 16thThe man who steered his country through reunification was 87print-edition iconJun 16th 2017
The naming of windsObituary: Roxcy Bolton died on May 17thThe campaigner for gender equality, in storms as well as society, was 90print-edition iconJun 15th 2017
Egg on the face of the ChairmanObituary: Yu Zhijian died on March 30thThe defiler of Mao’s image in Tiananmen Square was 53print-edition iconJun 8th 2017
From friend to foeObituary: Manuel Noriega died on May 29thPanama’s former strongman was 83print-edition iconJun 1st 2017
The man for the messageObituary: Roger Ailes died on May 18thThe founder of Fox News was 77print-edition iconMay 24th 2017
A voice for the missingObituary: Miriam Rodríguez Martínez died on May 10thThe campaigner for Mexico’s disappeared was 50print-edition iconMay 17th 2017
Highest, fastestObituary: Ueli Steck died on April 30thThe speed-soloing alpinist was 40print-edition iconMay 11th 2017
