April 17th
156 Notable deaths
Víctor Balaguer
Spanish singer (1921-1984).
Born March 24th, 1921 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1984 at 63 years old in Barcelona (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Geysar Kashiyeva
Azerbaijani painter (1893–1972).
Born June 7th, 1893 in Tbilisi.
Died April 17th, 1972 at 78 years old in Baku (malaria).
Stan Vickers
British racewalker.
Born June 18th, 1932 in Lewisham.
Died April 17th, 2013 at 80 years old in Seaford.
Yukio Tsuda
Japanese association football player.
Born August 15th, 1917 in Kōbe.
Died April 17th, 1979 at 61 years old in Japan.
Pavlo Shkapenko
Ukrainian footballer (1972–2023).
Born December 16th, 1972 in Zaporizhzhia.
Died April 17th, 2023 at 50 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Aleksandr Dolgushin
Russian water polo player.
Born March 7th, 1946 in Moscow.
Died April 17th, 2006 at 60 years old in Moscow (heart failure).
Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson
Swedish writer (1880-1967).
Born May 17th, 1880 in Alanäs socken. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1967 at 86 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Paul Dujardin
French water polo player.
Born May 10th, 1894 in Tourcoing.
Died April 17th, 1959 at 64 years old in Coulon.
Martinus Petrus Maria Muskens
Dutch theologian and priest (1935–2013).
Born December 11th, 1935 in Heusden.
Died April 17th, 2013 at 77 years old
Deaths 141 to 150 of 156
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius