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Samuel I. Newhouse with his sons, S.I. Newhouse Jr., left, and Donald, right.
Anthony Edgeworth; thumbnail, Chester Higgins Jr./The New York Times, 1985
S.I. Newhouse Jr.
Died on October 1, 2017 at age 89
As the owner of The New Yorker, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Architectural Digest and other magazines, Mr. Newhouse wielded vast influence over American culture, fashion and social taste.
Notable Deaths 2017
Remembering Mary Tyler Moore, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lewis, David Rockefeller, Trisha Brown, Glen Campbell, Dick Gregory, Edith Windsor, Sam Shepard, Tom Petty and many others who died this year.