obituaries

Leon Litwack, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, dies at 91

August 11, 2021

Alexander Glazer, biochemist who rescued UC’s Natural Reserve System, has died

August 4, 2021

UC Berkeley mourns Justice Cruz Reynoso, a “towering” legal figure

May 13, 2021

David Wake, a prominent herpetologist who warned of amphibian declines, is dead at 84

May 4, 2021

World-renowned anthropologist Paul Rabinow dies at 76

April 23, 2021

Robert Middlekauff, leading scholar of early American history, dies at 91

April 6, 2021

Immunologist Nilabh Shastri, an expert on T cells, dies at 68

February 9, 2021

Leo Goodman, trailblazer in statistics and social sciences, dies at 92

January 15, 2021

Joseph Myers, Native American scholar and activist, dies at 80

January 7, 2021

George Strauss, industrial relations pioneer at Berkeley Haas, dies at 97

December 21, 2020

William Clemens, expert on fossil mammals, dies at 88

December 1, 2020

Stuart Bowyer, pioneer of EUV astronomy and SETI, dies at 86

October 2, 2020

Richard White, pioneer in micro-electromechanical systems, dies at 90

August 28, 2020

Mary Ann Mason, Berkeley’s first female graduate dean, gender equity trailblazer, dies at 76

August 19, 2020

UC Berkeley’s Geoffrey Nunberg, famed NPR linguist, dies at 75

August 14, 2020

Kirk R. Smith, Nobel Prize recipient and environmental health giant, dies at 73

June 18, 2020