March 17th
186 Notable deaths
Allan Woodman
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born March 11th, 1899 in Winnipeg.
Died March 17th, 1963 at 64 years old in Winnipeg.
Paul von Jankó
Hungarian musician (1856-1919).
Died March 17th, 1919 at 62 years old in Constantinople.
Hjördis Töpel
Swimmer (1904-1987).
Born January 4th, 1904 in Gothenburg.
Died March 17th, 1987 at 83 years old in Gothenburg.
Giacomo Violardo
Catholic cardinal (1898-1978).
Born May 10th, 1898 in Govone.
Died March 17th, 1978 at 79 years old in Rome.
Pietro Maffi
Catholic cardinal.
Born October 12th, 1858 in Corteolona. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1931 at 72 years old in Pisa. [ref]
André Boerstra
Dutch field hockey player.
Born December 11th, 1924 in Bandung.
Died March 17th, 2016 at 91 years old in The Hague.
Lloyd Appleton
Olympic wrestler.
Born February 1st, 1906 in Iowa.
Died March 17th, 1999 at 93 years old in Oberlin.
Vasil Mitkov
Bulgarian footballer (1943-2002).
Born September 17th, 1943 in Sofia.
Died March 17th, 2002 at 58 years old in Sofia.
Olavi Mannonen
Modern pentathlete.
Born March 7th, 1930 in Vyborg.
Died March 17th, 2019 at 89 years old in Helsinki (disease). [ref]
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Life has more meaning in the face of death. Robert Greene