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September 17th
159 Notable deaths
Lucien Victor
Cyclist.
Born June 28th, 1931 in Roeselare.
Died September 17th, 1995 at 64 years old in Sedan.
John Martin Schaeberle
(1853-1924) astronomer.
Born January 10th, 1853 in Öschelbronn.
Died September 17th, 1924 at 71 years old in Ann Arbor.
Charlotte Lewis
Olympic medalist in basketball.
Born September 10th, 1955 in Chicago, Peoria.
Died September 17th, 2007 at 52 years old in Kansas City.
Musa Gareyev
Soviet aviator, twice hero of the soviet union.
Born June 9th, 1922 in Ilyakshide.
Died September 17th, 1987 at 65 years old in Ufa (cancer).
Van Dyke Brooke
American actor, screenwriter and film director.
Born June 22nd, 1859 in Detroit.
Died September 17th, 1921 at 62 years old in Saratoga Springs.
Hans Berglund
Canoe racer (1918–2006).
Born February 24th, 1918 in Stockholm.
Died September 17th, 2006 at 88 years old in Stockholm.
Armand Blanchonnet
French cyclist (1903–1968).
Born December 23rd, 1903 in Gipcy. [ref]
Died September 17th, 1968 at 64 years old in Cernay-la-Ville. [ref]
Pyotr Sushkin
Russian zoologist and paleontologist (1868-1928).
Born February 8th, 1868 in Tula.
Died September 17th, 1928 at 60 years old in Kislovodsk.
Sigurd Røen
Norwegian nordic combined skier (1909-1992).
Born February 12th, 1909 in Rindal Municipality.
Died September 17th, 1992 at 83 years old
Govind Perumal
Field hockey player (1925–2002).
Born September 25th, 1925.
Died September 17th, 2002 at 76 years old in Nala Sopara.
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