May 17th
151 Notable deaths
Harry Kerr
New zealand athlete (1879-1951).
Born January 28th, 1879 in Taranaki Region.
Died May 17th, 1951 at 72 years old in Taranaki Region (cancer).
Jan Olsson
Swedish association football player and manager (1944–2023).
Born March 18th, 1944 in Kungshamn.
Died May 17th, 2023 at 79 years old [ref]
Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg
Austrian writer.
Born February 21st, 1851 in Vienna.
Died May 17th, 1918 at 67 years old in Lucerne.
Thelma Kalama
American swimmer.
Born March 24th, 1931 in Honolulu.
Died May 17th, 1999 at 68 years old in Honolulu.
Friedrich Gerhard
German equestrian.
Born July 24th, 1884 in Yasnaya Polyana.
Died May 17th, 1950 at 65 years old
Ljubiša Stevanović
Serbian footballer (1910-1978).
Born January 4th, 1910 in Belgrade.
Died May 17th, 1978 at 68 years old in Nice.
Francisco Rodríguez García
Spanish footballer.
Born March 8th, 1934 in Barcelona.
Died May 17th, 2022 at 88 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Mait Riisman
Estonian water polo player.
Born September 23rd, 1956 in Tallinn.
Died May 17th, 2018 at 61 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Tatjana Lematschko
Swiss and bulgarian chess player.
Born March 16th, 1948 in Moscow.
Died May 17th, 2020 at 72 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Raúl Córdoba
Mexican footballer (1924-2017).
Born March 13th, 1924 in Guadalajara.
Died May 17th, 2017 at 93 years old in León de Los Aldama. [ref]
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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid