January 17th
150 Notable deaths
Chris Ford
American basketball player and coach (1949–2023).
Born January 11th, 1949 in Atlantic City.
Died January 17th, 2023 at 74 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearsted
British entrepreneur and politician (1853-1927).
Born November 5th, 1853 in Whitechapel.
Died January 17th, 1927 at 73 years old in London.
Czesław Niemen
Polish rock musician (1939-2004).
Born February 16th, 1939 in Staryja Vasiliški.
Died January 17th, 2004 at 64 years old in Warsaw (cancer).
Tarsila do Amaral
Brazilian painter (1886-1973).
Born September 1st, 1886 in Capivari.
Died January 17th, 1973 at 86 years old in São Paulo.
Barney Ross
United states marine.
Born December 23rd, 1909 in New York City.
Died January 17th, 1967 at 57 years old in Chicago (cancer).
Daisuke Gōri
Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator.
Born February 8th, 1952 in Kōtō-ku. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2010 at 57 years old in Nakano-ku (exsanguination). [ref]
Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia
Grand duke of russia.
Born January 22nd, 1864 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 17th, 1931 at 66 years old in Antibes.
Helen Stephens
Athletics competitor (1918-1994).
Born February 3rd, 1918 in Fulton.
Died January 17th, 1994 at 75 years old in St. Louis.
Sammy Nestico
American composer and arranger.
Born February 6th, 1924 in Pittsburgh.
Died January 17th, 2021 at 96 years old in Carlsbad. [ref]
Pietro Anastasi
Italian association football player (1948-2020).
Born April 7th, 1948 in Catania.
Died January 17th, 2020 at 71 years old in Varese (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 150
Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare