In the year 2017
1,383 Notable deaths
Ulli Lommel
German actor, film director and screenwriter (1944-2017).
Born December 21st, 1944 in Sulęcin.
Died December 2nd, 2017 at 72 years old in Stuttgart (heart failure). [ref]
James Mancham
President of seychelles (1939-2017).
Born August 11th, 1939 in Victoria. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2017 at 77 years old in Victoria, Glacis (stroke). [ref]
Sam Panopoulos
Canadian cook (1934-2017).
Born August 20th, 1934 in Vourvoura. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2017 at 82 years old in London (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Jean d'Ormesson
French novelist (1925–2017).
Born June 16th, 1925 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 5th, 2017 at 92 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Salvador Minuchin
Argentine psychotherapist (1921–2017).
Born October 13th, 1921 in San Salvador.
Died October 31st, 2017 at 96 years old in Boca Raton.
Piet Keizer
Dutch footballer (1943–2017).
Born June 14th, 1943 in Amsterdam.
Died February 10th, 2017 at 73 years old in Amsterdam (lung cancer). [ref]
Pierre Henry
French composer (1927–2017).
Born December 9th, 1927 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 6th, 2017 at 89 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (sepsis).
Ljubiša Samardžić
Serbian actor, film director and producer (1936–2017).
Born November 19th, 1936 in Skopje.
Died September 8th, 2017 at 80 years old in Belgrade.
William Baumol
American economist (1922-2017).
Born February 26th, 1922 in New York City.
Died May 4th, 2017 at 95 years old in New York City.
Igor Shafarevich
Soviet and russian mathematician (1923-2017).
Born June 3rd, 1923 in Zhytomyr.
Died February 19th, 2017 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gretel Bergmann
German high jumper.
Born April 12th, 1914 in Laupheim. [ref]
Died July 25th, 2017 at 103 years old in Queens. [ref]
Peter Baldwin
American director and actor (1931–2017).
Born January 11th, 1931 in Winnetka.
Died November 19th, 2017 at 86 years old in Pebble Beach. [ref]
Gene Conley
American baseball player (1930–2017).
Born November 10th, 1930 in Muskogee.
Died July 4th, 2017 at 86 years old in Foxborough (cardiovascular disease).
Dominic Frontiere
American composer, arranger, and jazz accordionist (1931-2017).
Born June 17th, 1931 in New Haven.
Died December 21st, 2017 at 86 years old in Tesuque. [ref]
Reinhold Hanning
Nazi ss guard at auschwitz (1921-2017).
Born December 28th, 1921 in Helpup.
Died May 30th, 2017 at 95 years old in Lage. [ref]
Björn Granath
Swedish actor (1946-2017).
Born April 5th, 1946 in Örgryte församling.
Died February 5th, 2017 at 70 years old in Stockholms Sankt Matteus (disease). [ref]
Milt Schmidt
Canadian ice hockey player (1918–2017).
Born March 5th, 1918 in Kitchener.
Died January 4th, 2017 at 98 years old in Needham (stroke). [ref]
Tsutomu Hata
80th prime minister of japan (1935-2017).
Born August 24th, 1935 in Kamata-ku.
Died August 28th, 2017 at 82 years old in Setagaya (senility). [ref]
Johnny Paul Koroma
Sierra leonean warlord (1960-2003).
Born May 9th, 1960 in Tombodu.
Died August 11th, 2017 at 57 years old in Liberia.
Julian May
American science fiction, fantasy, horror, science and children's writer (1931–2017).
Born July 10th, 1931 in Chicago.
Died October 17th, 2017 at 86 years old in Bellevue. [ref]
David Storey
British writer (1933–2017).
Born July 13th, 1933 in Wakefield.
Died March 27th, 2017 at 83 years old in London (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Mike Lowry
American politician (1939-2017).
Born March 8th, 1939 in St. John.
Died May 1st, 2017 at 78 years old in Olympia (stroke). [ref]
Benjamin Barber
Walt whitman professor emeritus at rutgers university (1939–2017).
Born August 2nd, 1939 in New York City.
Died April 24th, 2017 at 77 years old in Manhattan (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Bobby Freeman
American singer (1940-2017).
Born June 13th, 1940 in San Francisco.
Died January 23rd, 2017 at 76 years old in Daly City. [ref]
Oleg Vidov
Soviet/american actor (1943-2017).
Born June 11th, 1943 in Filimonki.
Died May 15th, 2017 at 73 years old in Westlake Village (pancreatic cancer, multiple myeloma). [ref]
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson