Greg Kihn, beloved Berkeley rock musician and the charismatic frontman for The Greg Kihn Band, died Aug. 13 at the age of 75 after struggling with Alzheimer’s disease.
Berkeley civil rights leader and Councilmember Max Anderson passed away at his home July 5 with his wife of 42 years Linda Olivenbaum by his side.
Jane McAlevey, a devoted UAW organizer, teacher and game changing leader for UC Berkeley’s labor center passed away on July 7 at the age of 59.
‘He transformed Berkeley Law’: Former law school dean, professor Christopher Edley passes away at 71
Christopher Edley Jr, former professor and dean at UC Berkeley’s Law School and distinguished figure in academia, national policy and civil rights, passed away on May 10th at the age of 71.
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Former senior lecturer in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, or ESPM, Carroll B. Williams Jr., died peacefully while under hospice care March 1.
Thomas A. Marschak, renowned economist and professor emeritus at the Haas School of Business, died at the age of 93 on Jan. 31.
Robert Brodersen, innovator, mentor and professor emeritus of electrical engineering and computer science, or EECS, died of leukemia at the age of 78 on Feb. 1.
Civil rights activist, professor emeritus of community development, public policy and politics Arthur Blaustein died at the age of 90 from Parkinsons-related complications in November.
John Heilbron, professor emeritus of the history of science, former vice chancellor and deemed one of the “greatest historians of science of the late 20th century,” died of leukemia at age of 89 on Nov. 5.
Remembered by the campus community as a “fascinating person” for her resilient nature, fun persona, sharp wit and powerful intellect, campus alumna and Professor Emerita Angela Little died Sept. 19 at the age of 103.
