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December 17th

188 Notable deaths

Marius Katiliškis

Lithuanian writer.

Born September 15th, 1914 in Gruzdžiai.

Died December 17th, 1980 at 66 years old in Lemont.

Smith Streeter

American roque player.

Born July 1st, 1851 in Ontario.

Died December 17th, 1930 at 79 years old in Thawville.

Dick Gibson

English racing driver (1918-2010).

Born April 16th, 1918 in Bourne.

Died December 17th, 2010 at 92 years old in Cádiz. [ref]

Elemér Szathmáry

Swimmer (1926–1971).

Born February 16th, 1926 in Budapest.

Died December 17th, 1971 at 45 years old in Sydney. [ref]

Erik Svensén

Gymnast.

Born July 28th, 1893 in Sweden.

Died December 17th, 1935 at 42 years old in Stockholm.

Jules Trinité

French sport shooter (1856–1921).

Born December 22nd, 1856 in Saint-Quentin-des-Isles.

Died December 17th, 1921 at 64 years old in Azay-le-Rideau. [ref]

Luis Ernesto Castro

Uruguayan footballer (1921-2002).

Born July 31st, 1921 in Montevideo.

Died December 17th, 2002 at 81 years old in Montevideo.

Johannes Kaiser

German sprinter (1936-1996).

Born February 27th, 1936 in Jüngersdorf.

Died December 17th, 1996 at 60 years old in Zurich.

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