March 17th
186 Notable deaths
Nada Dimić
Yugoslav partisan (1923-1942).
Born September 6th, 1923 in Divoselo.
Died March 17th, 1942 at 18 years old in Stara Gradiška concentration camp.
H. F. Baker
British mathematician (1866-1956).
Born July 3rd, 1866 in Cambridge.
Died March 17th, 1956 at 89 years old in Cambridge.
Ali bey Huseynzade
Azerbaijani writer and doctor.
Born February 24th, 1864 in Salyan.
Died March 17th, 1940 at 76 years old in Istanbul.
Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Italian opera singer (1892-1979).
Born December 11th, 1892 in Lanuvio. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1979 at 86 years old in Valencia, Burjassot.
Henri Maspero
French sinologist.
Born December 15th, 1883 in Paris. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1945 at 61 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp. [ref]
Tanya Reinhart
Israeli journalist and linguist (1943-2007).
Born July 23rd, 1943 in Haifa. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2007 at 63 years old in New York City (stroke). [ref]
Solomon Marcus
Romanian mathematician (1925-2016).
Born March 1st, 1925 in Bacău. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2016 at 91 years old in Bucharest (heart failure). [ref]
Konstantin Badygin
Soviet naval officer and explorer (1910-1984).
Born November 29th, 1910 in Penza.
Died March 17th, 1984 at 73 years old in Moscow.
László Fejes Tóth
Hungarian mathematician (1915-2005).
Born March 12th, 1915 in Szeged.
Died March 17th, 2005 at 90 years old in Budapest.
Marian Kociniak
Polish film and theater actor (1936–2016).
Born January 11th, 1936 in Warsaw.
Died March 17th, 2016 at 80 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine