In the year 2017
1,383 Notable deaths
Václav Machek
Czechoslovak biker (1925-2017).
Born December 27th, 1925 in Starý Mateřov. [ref]
Died November 1st, 2017 at 91 years old in Pardubice. [ref]
Vakhtang Rcheulishvili
Georgian politician (1954–2017).
Born January 1st, 1954 in Tbilisi.
Died April 13th, 2017 at 63 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]
Brian James Barnes
Australian roman catholic archbishop in papua new guinea.
Born March 23rd, 1933 in Wingham.
Died May 9th, 2017 at 84 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Nabeel Qureshi
American missionary.
Born April 13th, 1983 in California.
Died September 16th, 2017 at 34 years old in Houston (stomach cancer).
Rafael Llano Cifuentes
Mexican-born brazilian roman catholic prelate (1933-2017).
Born February 18th, 1933 in Mexico City.
Died November 28th, 2017 at 84 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Jaroslav Konečný
Czechoslovak handball player (1945-2017).
Born January 14th, 1945 in Měnín.
Died August 1st, 2017 at 72 years old in Újezd u Brna. [ref]
Luigi Mannelli
Italian water polo player (1939-2017).
Born February 21st, 1939 in Naples.
Died March 14th, 2017 at 78 years old in Naples. [ref]
Giovanni Battista Pichierri
Italian archbishop (1943–2017).
Born February 12th, 1943 in Sava.
Died July 26th, 2017 at 74 years old in Trani (aortic aneurysm).
Piet Rentmeester
Dutch cyclist (1938–2017).
Born August 27th, 1938 in Yerseke.
Died February 11th, 2017 at 78 years old in Yerseke. [ref]
Willy Fitting
Swiss fencer (1925–2017).
Born January 25th, 1925 in Lausanne.
Died April 26th, 2017 at 92 years old in Buchillon. [ref]
Hugo Dollheiser
German field hockey player (1927–2017).
Born September 18th, 1927 in Duisburg. [ref]
Died October 7th, 2017 at 90 years old in Mülheim an der Ruhr. [ref]
Şirin Tekeli
Turkish writer (1944–2017).
Born February 28th, 1944 in Ankara.
Died June 13th, 2017 at 73 years old in Bodrum.
Naděžda Kavalírová
Czech paramedic, human rights activist and political prisoner (1923–2017).
Born November 13th, 1923 in Opočno. [ref]
Died January 20th, 2017 at 93 years old in Pardubice. [ref]
Albano Bortoletto Cavallin
Brazilian archbishop (1930–2017).
Born April 25th, 1930 in Lapa.
Died February 1st, 2017 at 86 years old in Londrina (surgical complications).
Jesús Galdeano
Spanish bicycle racer (1932–2017).
Born January 6th, 1932 in Igúzquiza. [ref]
Died May 6th, 2017 at 85 years old in Estella-Lizarra.
Rafael Egusquiza
Spanish field hockey player (1935-2017).
Born July 14th, 1935 in Bilbao.
Died June 1st, 2017 at 81 years old in Las Arenas.
Nikolay Tatarinov
Soviet russian modern pentathlete (1927–2017).
Born December 14th, 1927 in Blahodatne.
Died May 29th, 2017 at 89 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Peter Lötscher
Fencer (1941-2017).
Born February 4th, 1941 in Basel.
Died October 24th, 2017 at 76 years old [ref]
José Gea Escolano
Spanish bishop of mondoñedo-ferrol (1929-2017).
Born June 14th, 1929 in El Real de Gandia. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2017 at 87 years old in Valencia. [ref]
Heinz Radzikowski
West german field hockey player (1925-2017).
Born September 7th, 1925 in Słupsk.
Died April 18th, 2017 at 91 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Jiří Lanský
Czechoslovak high jumper (1933–2017).
Born September 17th, 1933 in Prague.
Died February 14th, 2017 at 83 years old in Lázně Toušeň. [ref]
Carlos Gómez
Mexican footballer (1952-2017).
Born August 16th, 1952 in Mexico City.
Died December 16th, 2017 at 65 years old in San Luis Potosí. [ref]
Julio César Bonino
Uruguayan priest (1947–2017).
Born February 2nd, 1947 in Santa Lucía.
Died August 8th, 2017 at 70 years old
Gianuario Carta
Italian politician and lawyer (1931–2017).
Born January 1st, 1931 in Bitti.
Died February 14th, 2017 at 86 years old in Cagliari.
Maria Verónica Reina
Disability rights activist.
Born June 15th, 1964 in Rosario.
Died October 27th, 2017 at 53 years old in Rosario. [ref]
Deaths 1351 to 1375 of 1383
We are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening. Zhuangzi