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April 17th

145 Notable deaths

Paul Dujardin

French water polo player.

Born May 10th, 1894 in Tourcoing.

Died April 17th, 1959 at 64 years old in Coulon.

Lázár Lovász

Athletics competitor.

Born May 24th, 1942 in Lipar.

Died April 17th, 2023 at 80 years old in Pécs. [ref]

Henricus Tromp

Dutch rower (1878-1962).

Born March 19th, 1878 in Tanjungpura.

Died April 17th, 1962 at 84 years old in Etterbeek.

Alfonso Martínez

Spanish basketball player (1937-2011).

Born January 24th, 1937 in Zaragoza.

Died April 17th, 2011 at 74 years old in Barcelona.

Jake Madden

Scottish football player and coach (1865-1948).

Born June 11th, 1865 in Dumbarton.

Died April 17th, 1948 at 82 years old in Prague.

Deaths 141 to 145 of 145

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