In the year 2017
1,292 Notable deaths
Kishori Amonkar
Indian classical singer (1932–2017).
Born April 10th, 1932 in Mumbai.
Died April 3rd, 2017 at 84 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Tony Rosato
Canadian-italian actor.
Born December 26th, 1954 in Naples.
Died January 10th, 2017 at 62 years old in Toronto (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Karin Dor
German actress (1938-2017).
Born February 22nd, 1938 in Wiesbaden.
Died November 6th, 2017 at 79 years old in Munich (disease). [ref]
Pete Domenici
United states senator from new mexico (1932-2017).
Born May 7th, 1932 in Albuquerque. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2017 at 85 years old in Albuquerque (surgical complications). [ref]
Haruo Nakajima
Japanese actor (1929–2017).
Born January 1st, 1929 in Yamagata Prefecture, Sakata.
Died August 7th, 2017 at 88 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
Bobby Doerr
Major league baseball player (1918–2017).
Born April 7th, 1918 in Los Angeles.
Died November 13th, 2017 at 99 years old in Junction City.
Holger Czukay
German bass-guitarist and co-founder of "can" (1938-2017).
Born March 24th, 1938 in Gdańsk.
Died September 5th, 2017 at 79 years old in Weilerswist.
Ahmed Kathrada
South african politician (1929-2017).
Born August 21st, 1929 in Schweizer-Reneke.
Died March 28th, 2017 at 87 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Lisa Spoonauer
American actress (1972–2017).
Born December 6th, 1972 in Rahway.
Died May 21st, 2017 at 44 years old in Jackson. [ref]
Peter L. Berger
American sociologist (1929–2017).
Born March 17th, 1929 in Vienna.
Died June 27th, 2017 at 88 years old in Brookline (heart failure). [ref]
Royal Robbins
American rock climber (1935-2017).
Born February 3rd, 1935 in Point Pleasant.
Died March 14th, 2017 at 82 years old in Modesto. [ref]
Jim Marrs
American journalist and writer (1943–2017).
Born December 5th, 1943 in Fort Worth.
Died August 2nd, 2017 at 73 years old in Springtown (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Ashbery
Poet from the united states of america.
Born July 28th, 1927 in Rochester. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 2017 at 90 years old in Hudson. [ref]
Hubert Dreyfus
American philosopher (1929–2017).
Born October 15th, 1929 in Terre Haute.
Died April 22nd, 2017 at 87 years old in Berkeley (cancer). [ref]
David Axelrod
American musician, record producer, composer and arranger (1931-2017).
Born April 17th, 1931 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died February 5th, 2017 at 85 years old in Burbank. [ref]
Harvey Atkin
Canadian actor (1942–2017).
Born December 18th, 1942 in Toronto.
Died July 17th, 2017 at 74 years old in Toronto (brain cancer).
Deborah Watling
English actress (1948-2017).
Born January 2nd, 1948 in Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital.
Died July 21st, 2017 at 69 years old in Frinton-on-Sea (lung cancer). [ref]
Anne Wiazemsky
French actress (1947-2017).
Born May 14th, 1947 in Charlottenburg. [ref]
Died October 5th, 2017 at 70 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (breast cancer). [ref]
C. Narayana Reddy
Indian writer, artist and composer (1931–2017).
Born July 29th, 1931 in Karimnagar district. [ref]
Died June 12th, 2017 at 85 years old [ref]
Jorge Zorreguieta
Argentine politician (1928-2017).
Born January 28th, 1928 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died August 8th, 2017 at 89 years old in Buenos Aires (leukemia).
Jared Martin
American actor (1941-2017).
Born December 21st, 1941 in Queens.
Died May 24th, 2017 at 75 years old in Philadelphia (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Francine York
American actress, showgirl (1936-2017).
Born August 26th, 1936 in Aurora.
Died January 6th, 2017 at 80 years old in Van Nuys (cancer). [ref]
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Soviet and russian poet (1933–2017).
Born July 18th, 1933 in Zima. [ref]
Died April 1st, 2017 at 83 years old in Tulsa (heart failure). [ref]
Bill Dana
American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (1924–2017).
Born October 5th, 1924 in Quincy.
Died June 15th, 2017 at 92 years old in Nashville (disease). [ref]
Tomas Milian
Cuban-born american and italian actor (1933-2017).
Born March 3rd, 1933 in Havana. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 2017 at 84 years old in Miami (stroke). [ref]
Deaths 276 to 300 of 1292
When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid