Died

Jet, Feb 16, 2004

Beatrice Winde, 79, a veteran actress of film, television and stage who earned several Tony Award nominations, of cancer at her home on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, NY ... Elma Lewis, 82, arts educator who was among the first people in 1981 to be awarded a MacArthur Fellowship and received a national medal for the arts two years later, of complications of diabetes at her Roxbury home in Boston ...

Charles Dumas, 66, an Olympic gold medallist who was the first high jumper to clear 7 feet, of cancer at his home in Inglewood, CA ... Dr. Frank Johnson, 72, best known for delivering the Gaither quintuplets in 1983--the country's first Black quintuplets born without benefit of fertility drugs, at his home in Indianapolis.

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