January 17th
178 Notable deaths
Ruurd Leegstra
Dutch rower (1877-1933).
Born June 29th, 1877 in East Java.
Died January 17th, 1933 at 55 years old in Utrecht.
Martin Pollack
Austrian journalist (1944–2025).
Born May 23rd, 1944 in Bad Hall.
Died January 17th, 2025 at 80 years old [ref]
Curt Hartzell
Gymnast.
Born September 3rd, 1891 in Norrköping.
Died January 17th, 1975 at 83 years old in Stockholm.
Herbert Richardson
Canadian rower (1903–1982).
Born November 25th, 1903 in Toronto.
Died January 17th, 1982 at 78 years old
Eric Crockford
Field hockey player (1888-1958).
Born October 13th, 1888 in Sutton Coldfield.
Died January 17th, 1958 at 69 years old in Sutton Coldfield.
Luizinho
Brazilian footballer (1930–1998).
Born March 7th, 1930 in São Paulo.
Died January 17th, 1998 at 67 years old in São Paulo.
Henri Masson
French fencer (1872-1963).
Born January 17th, 1872 in Paris.
Died January 17th, 1963 at 91 years old in Meudon.
Knut Hjeltnes
Norwegian discus thrower and shot putter (1951–2024).
Born December 8th, 1951 in Ulvik.
Died January 17th, 2024 at 72 years old in Ulvik Municipality. [ref]
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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. Charlotte Brontë