In the year 2017
1,383 Notable deaths
Mervyn Crossman
Field hockey player.
Born April 7th, 1935 in Home Hill.
Died June 20th, 2017 at 82 years old in Townsville. [ref]
Tullio Baraglia
Italian rower.
Born July 21st, 1934 in Gera Lario.
Died November 23rd, 2017 at 83 years old in Gera Lario.
Attilio Benfatto
Italian bicycle racer (1943-2017).
Born March 11th, 1943 in Каселле-де-Руффи. [ref]
Died April 5th, 2017 at 74 years old in Mirano. [ref]
Petr Kop
Czech volleyball player (1937–2017).
Born February 15th, 1937 in Prague. [ref]
Died January 27th, 2017 at 79 years old in Prague. [ref]
Marek Frąckowiak
Polish actor.
Born August 16th, 1950 in Łódź.
Died November 6th, 2017 at 67 years old in Łódź (Spinal cord cancer).
Slim Mahfoudh
Tunisian actor.
Born January 19th, 1942 in Tunis.
Died July 30th, 2017 at 75 years old in Tunis (laryngeal cancer).
Ernst Veenemans
Dutch rower (1940–2017).
Born March 18th, 1940 in Haarlem.
Died October 2nd, 2017 at 77 years old in Laren. [ref]
Cheick Fantamady Camara
Guinean film director and screenwriter.
Born March 12th, 1960 in Conakry.
Died January 7th, 2017 at 56 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Hana Bobková
Olympic gymnast.
Born February 19th, 1929 in Prague.
Died July 1st, 2017 at 88 years old
Jean Bogaerts
Belgian cyclist (1925–2017).
Born January 19th, 1925 in Vilvoorde. [ref]
Died January 28th, 2017 at 92 years old in Schaerbeek.
Antonius Geurts
Canoe racer (1932–2017).
Born February 29th, 1932 in Veldhoven.
Died October 5th, 2017 at 85 years old in Veldhoven. [ref]
Mario Roberto Cassari
Mosotho diplomat (1943-2017).
Born August 27th, 1943 in Ghilarza.
Died August 19th, 2017 at 73 years old in Oristano.
Carlo Turcato
Italian fencer (1921-2017).
Born September 22nd, 1921 in Cervignano del Friuli.
Died June 2nd, 2017 at 95 years old in Padua. [ref]
Cor van der Hoeven
Dutch association football player (1921-2017).
Born May 12th, 1921 in Amsterdam.
Died February 1st, 2017 at 95 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Lauri Vilkko
Modern pentathlete (1925–2017).
Born August 13th, 1925 in Rautjärvi. [ref]
Died October 13th, 2017 at 92 years old in Tuusula. [ref]
Fred André
Dutch football player (1941–2017).
Born May 31st, 1941 in Haarlem. [ref]
Died January 24th, 2017 at 75 years old in Haarlem. [ref]
Cornelia Sideri
Canoe racer (1938–2017).
Born December 29th, 1938 in Bucharest.
Died November 11th, 2017 at 78 years old
Philippe Médard
French handball player (1959-2017).
Born June 10th, 1959 in Meslay-du-Maine. [ref]
Died September 30th, 2017 at 58 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Thomas A. White
Irish catholic archbishop (1931-2017).
Born August 12th, 1931 in Durrow.
Died May 7th, 2017 at 85 years old in Gowran.
Gheorghe Danielov
Canoe racer (1948–2017).
Born April 20th, 1948 in Jurilovca.
Died August 2nd, 2017 at 69 years old in Bucharest.
Tore Eriksson
Olympic biathlete (1937-2017).
Born August 7th, 1937 in Transtrand.
Died February 17th, 2017 at 79 years old [ref]
Willy Fossli
Norwegian association football player (1931-2017).
Died January 29th, 2017 at 85 years old [ref]
Carlos González
Mexican footballer (1935-2017).
Born April 12th, 1935 in La Piedad Municipality. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2017 at 82 years old in La Experiencia. [ref]
Mária Littomeritzky
Hungarian olympic champion swimmer, coach, pharmacist (1927-2017).
Born May 12th, 1927 in Szeged.
Died December 24th, 2017 at 90 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Vicente Iturat
Spanish road bicycle racer (1928–2017).
Born August 22nd, 1928 in Alcalà de Xivert.
Died August 18th, 2017 at 88 years old in Vilanova i la Geltrú.
Deaths 1326 to 1350 of 1383
They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy