April 17th
162 Notable deaths
Georges Miez
Gymnast (1904-1999).
Born October 2nd, 1904 in Töss.
Died April 17th, 1999 at 94 years old in Savosa (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Sebastian Koto Khoarai
Mosotho catholic cardinal (1929–2021).
Born September 11th, 1929 in Leribe District.
Died April 17th, 2021 at 91 years old in Mazenod. [ref]
Wincenty Lutosławski
Polish philosopher.
Born June 6th, 1863 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1954 at 90 years old in Kraków.
Maria Bakunin
Italian chemist and biologist.
Born February 2nd, 1873 in Krasnoyarsk.
Died April 17th, 1960 at 87 years old in Naples.
Dmitry Ushakov
Russian philologist (1873–1942).
Born January 24th, 1873 in Moscow.
Died April 17th, 1942 at 69 years old in Tashkent.
Alberto Bovone
Catholic cardinal.
Born June 11th, 1922 in Frugarolo.
Died April 17th, 1998 at 75 years old in Rome.
Raymond Kaelbel
French footballer (1932–2007).
Born January 31st, 1932 in Colmar.
Died April 17th, 2007 at 75 years old in Strasbourg. [ref]
Jaroslav Holík
Czech ice hockey player and coach.
Born August 3rd, 1942 in Havlíčkův Brod. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2015 at 72 years old in Jihlava.
Jaromír Štětina
Czech politician, publicist, and writer.
Born April 6th, 1943 in Prague. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2025 at 82 years old in Prague (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Pavlo Shkapenko
Ukrainian footballer (1972–2023).
Born December 16th, 1972 in Zaporizhzhia.
Died April 17th, 2023 at 50 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 162
Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes