Siegfried Fischbacher, the “Siegfried” in “Siegfried and Roy”.
Our friend Siegfried (of Siegfried & Roy) has died. Those guys opened Las Vegas to the possibility of a full-evening magic show. They lived large. They paved the way for @pennjillette and me. Here's an appropriately lavish obit in the New York Post. https://t.co/Meq4CrwL8v pic.twitter.com/wZskSwRJaK
— Teller (@MrTeller) January 14, 2021
You may remember Roy Horn passed away in May of last year.
Mary Catherine Bateson, cultural anthropologist (and, for the record, daughter of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson).