In the year 2017
1,383 Notable deaths
Marina Ratner
Russian mathematician (1938–2017).
Born October 30th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died July 7th, 2017 at 78 years old in El Cerrito (stroke).
Sunita Jain
Indian writer (1940-2017).
Born July 13th, 1940 in Ambala district.
Died December 11th, 2017 at 77 years old
Frank Aarebrot
Political scientist (1947–2017).
Born January 19th, 1947 in Bergen.
Died September 9th, 2017 at 70 years old in Bergen (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Fadwa Soliman
Syrian actress.
Born May 17th, 1970 in Aleppo. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2017 at 47 years old in Montfermeil (cancer). [ref]
Jeanne Martin-Cissé
Politician from guinea (1926-2017).
Born April 6th, 1926 in Kankan.
Died February 21st, 2017 at 90 years old in Conakry. [ref]
Stanley Greene
American photographer (1949-2017).
Born February 14th, 1949 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died May 19th, 2017 at 68 years old in Clichy (disease). [ref]
Antonio Candido
Brazilian writer, professor, sociologist and literary critic (1918–2017).
Born July 24th, 1918 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died May 12th, 2017 at 98 years old in São Paulo (hiatus hernia). [ref]
Lika Kavzharadze
Soviet and georgian actor (1959-2017).
Born October 26th, 1959 in Tbilisi.
Died October 11th, 2017 at 57 years old in Tbilisi.
Friedel Rausch
German football player and manager (1940-2017).
Born February 27th, 1940 in Duisburg.
Died November 18th, 2017 at 77 years old in Horw (skin cancer). [ref]
Kirti Nidhi Bista
Nepalese politician (1927–2017).
Born January 15th, 1927 in Thamel.
Died November 11th, 2017 at 90 years old in Kathmandu (prostate cancer).
Dickie Hemric
American basketball player (1933–2017).
Born August 29th, 1933 in Jonesville.
Died August 3rd, 2017 at 83 years old in Akron. [ref]
Gilberto Agustoni
Swiss prelate (1922-2017).
Born July 26th, 1922 in Schaffhausen.
Died January 13th, 2017 at 94 years old in Rome.
Jérôme Golmard
French tennis player (1973–2017).
Born September 9th, 1973 in Dijon.
Died August 1st, 2017 at 43 years old in Dijon (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Károly Makk
Film director (1925-2017).
Born December 22nd, 1925 in Berettyóújfalu.
Died August 30th, 2017 at 91 years old in Budapest (myocardial infarction).
Robert Hirsch
French actor (1925–2017).
Born July 26th, 1925 in L'Isle-Adam.
Died November 16th, 2017 at 92 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (falling from height). [ref]
Jacques Simon
French footballer (1941-2017).
Born March 25th, 1941 in Omonville-la-Rogue.
Died December 5th, 2017 at 76 years old in Valognes. [ref]
Peter Härtling
German writer (1933–2017).
Born November 13th, 1933 in Chemnitz. [ref]
Died July 10th, 2017 at 83 years old in Rüsselsheim am Main (heart failure). [ref]
Ulf Stark
Swedish writer (1944-2017).
Born July 12th, 1944 in Stureby. [ref]
Died June 13th, 2017 at 72 years old in Stockholm (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Anatoly Gromyko
Soviet and russian scientist and diplomat (1932-2017).
Born April 15th, 1932 in Barysaw.
Died September 25th, 2017 at 85 years old in Moscow.
Nelson Xavier
Brazilian actor (1941–2017).
Born August 30th, 1941 in São Paulo.
Died May 10th, 2017 at 75 years old in Uberlândia (lung cancer). [ref]
Marián Varga
Slovak composer and organist (1947–2017).
Born January 29th, 1947 in Skalica. [ref]
Died August 9th, 2017 at 70 years old in Bratislava, Čierna Voda (heart failure). [ref]
Torgny Lindgren
Swedish writer (1938-2017).
Born June 16th, 1938 in Norsjö. [ref]
Died March 16th, 2017 at 78 years old in Rimforsa (stomach cancer). [ref]
Norman Johnson
American mathematician (1930-2017).
Born November 12th, 1930 in Chicago.
Died July 13th, 2017 at 86 years old in Seekonk.
Mikhail Zadornov
Soviet and russian stand-up comedian and writer.
Born July 21st, 1948 in Jūrmala.
Died November 10th, 2017 at 69 years old in Moscow (brain cancer). [ref]
Ion Besoiu
Romanian actor (1931–2017).
Born March 11th, 1931 in Sibiu.
Died January 18th, 2017 at 85 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Deaths 826 to 850 of 1383
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