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March 17th
192 Notable deaths
Rafael Paasio
Finnish politician (1903-1980).
Born June 6th, 1903 in Uskela. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1980 at 76 years old in Turku.
Mareike Carrière
German actress.
Born July 26th, 1954 in Hanover.
Died March 17th, 2014 at 59 years old in Hamburg (bladder cancer).
Antoni Lange
Polish writer and philosopher.
Born April 28th, 1862 in Warsaw.
Died March 17th, 1929 at 66 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
William Prager
American applied mathematician (1903-1980).
Born May 23rd, 1903 in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1980 at 76 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Ulf Bengtsson
Swedish table tennis player (1960-2019).
Born January 26th, 1960 in Höganäs.
Died March 17th, 2019 at 59 years old in Halmstad. [ref]
Vittorio Bottego
Italian explorer.
Born August 11th, 1860 in Parma. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1897 at 36 years old in Ethiopia. [ref]
Tony Nash
British bobsledder.
Born March 18th, 1936 in Amersham.
Died March 17th, 2022 at 85 years old
Frank Wisbar
German film director (1899–1967).
Born December 9th, 1899 in Sovetsk.
Died March 17th, 1967 at 67 years old in Mainz.
Ferenc Sipos
Hungarian footballer (1932–1997).
Born December 13th, 1932 in Budapest.
Died March 17th, 1997 at 64 years old in Budapest.
Victor Rousseau
Medallist, sculptor (1865-1954).
Born December 16th, 1865 in Feluy. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1954 at 88 years old in Forest. [ref]
Deaths 141 to 150 of 192
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