David Jones obituary

Other lives: Civil servant in the Department for Education who dedicated much of his life to bringing up his children

Bill Moggridge obituary

Designer of the world's first laptop, the Grid Compass

Novelist and critic best known for her book Patriarchal Attitudes

US radical women's liberationist whose ideas on gender inequality were ahead of her time

Other lives: Civil servant who became a diplomat working mainly in south-east Asia

Reforming Roman Catholic cardinal who said the church was '200 years out of date' in an interview published after his death

Author of the best book yet written about Zimbabwe's descent into tyranny under Robert Mugabe

Photographer whose work ranged from portraits of the famous to pictures of the poor

Specialist in arms, armour and metalwork at the Victoria and Albert Museum

Popular author of science fiction with a serious purpose and a subversive wit

Film director known for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory and Wattstax

BBC and Sky TV commentator known as 'the voice of darts' who played a key role in the promotion of the sport's modern era

Intelligence expert who formed his own organisation to counter communist propaganda

Versatile US violinist whose starting point for more than 500 recordings and 5,000 concerts was the solo music of Paganini

Rachel Cooke recalls a thrilling encounter with one of America's keenest minds