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April 17th
162 Notable deaths
Eva Novak
American film actress (1898-1988).
Born February 14th, 1898 in St. Louis.
Died April 17th, 1988 at 90 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).
László Mednyánszky
Hungarian artist (1852-1919).
Born April 23rd, 1852 in Beckov. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1919 at 66 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Sotigui Kouyaté
Burkinabé actor and football player (1936-2010).
Born July 19th, 1936 in Bamako. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2010 at 73 years old in Paris (lung disease). [ref]
Julius Neubronner
German apothecary (1852-1932).
Born February 8th, 1852 in Kronberg im Taunus. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1932 at 80 years old in Kronberg im Taunus. [ref]
Stanley Rogers Resor
Former lawyer and us government official (1917–2012).
Born December 5th, 1917 in New York City.
Died April 17th, 2012 at 94 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck
Dutch politician (1873-1936).
Born December 1st, 1873 in Roermond.
Died April 17th, 1936 at 62 years old in Utrecht (disease).
Berthe Weill
French art dealer (1865-1951).
Born November 20th, 1865 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 17th, 1951 at 85 years old in Paris.
Arthur Hertzberg
American rabbi and historian.
Born June 9th, 1921 in Lubaczów. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2006 at 84 years old in Westwood (heart failure). [ref]
Marjorie Gateson
American actress (1891-1977).
Born January 17th, 1891 in Brooklyn.
Died April 17th, 1977 at 86 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Klaus Junge
German chess player (1924–1945).
Born January 1st, 1924 in Concepción.
Died April 17th, 1945 at 21 years old in Welle.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 162
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