12/02/2026
Norwich, GB 8 C
Researching and reporting on the lives of some really interesting people (RIP)

MARK WHEELER, aged 74

An American academic who lived in the UK, he became the expert on Yugoslavia, helping rebuild the country after its dissolution, working for the United Nations.

RICHARD BARANCIK, aged 98

An American soldier, he was part of the Monuments Men who rescued great pieces of art from the Nazis, before becoming a renown architect – the Last Man Standing