In the year 1917
284 Notable deaths
Hermann Vöchting
German botanist (1847–1917).
Born February 8th, 1847 in Blomberg.
Died November 24th, 1917 at 70 years old in Tübingen.
Josef Schulz
Czech architect and university educator (1840-1917).
Born April 11th, 1840 in Prague.
Died July 15th, 1917 at 77 years old in Špindlerův Mlýn. [ref]
Charles Vigurs
Gymnast (1888–1917).
Born July 11th, 1888 in Birmingham.
Died February 22nd, 1917 at 28 years old
George A. Banker
American bicycle racer (1874-1917).
Born August 8th, 1874 in Pittsburgh.
Died December 1st, 1917 at 43 years old in Pittsburgh.
Frank Muller
American astronomer (1862-1917).
Born September 10th, 1862 in Virginia. [ref]
Died April 19th, 1917 at 54 years old in Virginia. [ref]
Emma Miller
Union organizer, suffragist, founder of australian labour party (1839-1917).
Born June 26th, 1839 in Chesterfield.
Died January 22nd, 1917 at 77 years old in Toowoomba.
Ernst Bassermann
German politician (1854–1917).
Born July 26th, 1854 in Wolfach. [ref]
Died July 24th, 1917 at 62 years old in Baden-Baden.
Oluf Pedersen
Gymnast (1878–1917).
Born March 14th, 1878 in Copenhagen.
Died March 8th, 1917 at 38 years old in Copenhagen.
Ben Warren
English footballer (1879-1917).
Born May 7th, 1879 in Derbyshire.
Died January 15th, 1917 at 37 years old in Derbyshire (tuberculosis).
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Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott