| − | '''Irving Kristol''' is a [[neoconservative]] intellectual. He is the father of [[William Kristol]] and the husband of historian [[Gertrude Himmelfarb]]. | + | '''Irving Kristol''' was a [[neoconservative]] intellectual. He is the father of [[William Kristol]] and the husband of historian [[Gertrude Himmelfarb]]. He died of lung cancer on September 18, 2009.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/19/us/politics/19kristol.html</ref> |