January 17th
178 Notable deaths
Ona Šimaitė
Lithuanian librarian, activist, and holocaust survivor (1894–1970).
Born January 6th, 1894 in Akmenė. [ref]
Died January 17th, 1970 at 76 years old in Cormeilles-en-Parisis. [ref]
Osvaldo Zubeldía
Argentine footballer (1927-1982).
Born June 24th, 1927 in Junín.
Died January 17th, 1982 at 54 years old in Medellín (myocardial infarction).
George Rigaud
Actor.
Born August 11th, 1905 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died January 17th, 1984 at 78 years old in Leganés (traffic collision).
Edward Okuń
Polish painter (1872-1945).
Born September 21st, 1872 in Warsaw.
Died January 17th, 1945 at 72 years old in Skierniewice.
Juan Luis Segundo
Uruguayan theologian.
Born October 31st, 1925 in Montevideo.
Died January 17th, 1996 at 70 years old in Montevideo.
Bezerra da Silva
Brazilian musician (1927–2005).
Born March 9th, 1927 in Recife.
Died January 17th, 2005 at 77 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Bennie Muller
Dutch footballer.
Born August 14th, 1938 in Amsterdam.
Died January 17th, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]
Fernando Guillén Gallego
Actor (1931–2013).
Born November 29th, 1931 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2013 at 81 years old in Madrid (bladder cancer).
Arthur V. Johnson
American actor (1876–1916).
Born February 2nd, 1876 in Davenport.
Died January 17th, 1916 at 39 years old in Philadelphia (tuberculosis).
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).
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Life without an ideal is spiritual death. Emma Goldman