‘Top Chef’ Contestant and Restaurateur Howard Kleinberg Dies at 46
William Earl Howard Kleinberg, a Miami restaurateur who also competed in season 3 of “Top Chef,” has died of a heart attack at age 46. He passed away over the weekend of July 23 and was celebrated at a July 26 funeral.Kleinberg’s mother confirmed his death to the Miami Herald, saying, “I am just finding out how many lives he touched.