Matt Schudel

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He dominated the NFL in the 1950s and ‘60s, then left football for acting and activism.

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The British photographer was wounded four times while covering the war and inspired Dennis Hopper’s character in “Apocalypse Now.”

• Politics

The Czech immigrant and businesswoman had a 13-year marriage to the former president and was the mother of his three eldest children.

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He bought the Studio 54 nightclub in 1981 from its original owners. After developing a degenerative illness, he announced last month his plan to die by suicide.

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His role as a mobster in 'The Sopranos' was modeled in part on his earlier life as a shakedown artist who served time in prison.

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In a long, versatile career, he was an impressionist, comedian and character actor with a memorable role in a 1960s sitcom.

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Using paper cutouts, he designed the bird-on-a-guitar image that symbolized the 1969 music festival in upstate New York.

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A onetime veterinarian, he became a regular on NPR with his comical stories and poems of rural life.

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Over a 40-year period, she and her husband amassed a major collection of African American art.