January 17th
150 Notable deaths
Arthur V. Johnson
American actor.
Born February 2nd, 1876 in Davenport.
Died January 17th, 1916 at 39 years old in Philadelphia (tuberculosis).
George Rigaud
Actor.
Born August 11th, 1905 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died January 17th, 1984 at 78 years old in Leganés (traffic collision).
Ludwik Silberstein
Polish physicist.
Born May 17th, 1872 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died January 17th, 1948 at 75 years old in Rochester. [ref]
Bennie Muller
Dutch footballer.
Born August 14th, 1938 in Amsterdam.
Died January 17th, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]
Angelo de Mojana di Cologna
77th prince and grand master of the sovereign military order of malta.
Born August 13th, 1905 in Milan.
Died January 17th, 1988 at 82 years old in Rome (disease).
Ida Aalberg
Finnish actress.
Born December 4th, 1857 in Leppäkoski.
Died January 17th, 1915 at 57 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Sam Savage
American writer.
Born November 9th, 1940 in Camden.
Died January 17th, 2019 at 78 years old in Madison. [ref]
Didier Guillaume
French politician (1959–2025).
Born May 11th, 1959 in Bourg-de-Péage. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2025 at 65 years old in Nice. [ref]
Mohamed Rouicha
Moroccan amazigh singer / folk.
Born January 1st, 1950 in Khenifra.
Died January 17th, 2012 at 62 years old in Khenifra. [ref]
Agustín Yáñez
Mexican writer and politician.
Born May 4th, 1904 in Guadalajara. [ref]
Died January 17th, 1980 at 75 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 150
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi