March 17th
186 Notable deaths
Hildegard Peplau
American nurse and nursing theorist.
Born September 1st, 1909 in Reading.
Died March 17th, 1999 at 89 years old in Sherman Oaks.
Dai Li
Chinese kmt general (1897–1946).
Born May 28th, 1897 in Jiangshan City.
Died March 17th, 1946 at 48 years old in Nanjing.
Helen Westcott
American actress (1928-1998).
Born January 1st, 1928 in Los Angeles.
Died March 17th, 1998 at 70 years old in Edmonds (cancer).
Van Tien Dung
General of the vietnam people's army (1917-2002).
Died March 17th, 2002 at 84 years old in Hanoi.
Jack Arnold
Television & film director, producer (1916-1992).
Born October 14th, 1916 in New Haven. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1992 at 75 years old in Woodland Hills (arteriosclerosis). [ref]
Eric Stanton
American fetish illustrator (1926-1999).
Born September 30th, 1926 in New York City.
Died March 17th, 1999 at 72 years old in New York City.
Ernest Gold
Austrian american composer (1921-1999).
Born July 13th, 1921 in Vienna. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1999 at 77 years old in Santa Monica (stroke). [ref]
Freddie Francis
Cinematographer, film director (1917-2007).
Born December 22nd, 1917 in London. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2007 at 89 years old in Middlesex (stroke). [ref]
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Italian composer.
Born April 3rd, 1895 in Florence. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1968 at 72 years old in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles.
Felix Bressart
Film actor (1892-1949).
Born March 2nd, 1892 in Chernyshevskoye.
Died March 17th, 1949 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).
Deaths 51 to 60 of 186
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran