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In the year 1917
138 Notable deaths
Frederick Stanley Maude
British army general.
Born June 24th, 1864 in Gibraltar.
Died November 18th, 1917 at 53 years old in Baghdad (cholera).
Antonio de La Gandara
French painter, pastellist and draughtsman (1861-1917).
Born December 16th, 1861 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 30th, 1917 at 55 years old in Paris.
Aurel Popovici
Romanian politician (1863-1917).
Born October 16th, 1863 in Lugoj.
Died February 9th, 1917 at 53 years old in Geneva.
Ivan Kolev
Bulgarian general (1863-1917).
Born September 15th, 1863 in Bannivka.
Died July 29th, 1917 at 53 years old in Vienna.
António Teixeira de Sousa
Prime minister of portugal (1857-1917).
Born May 5th, 1857 in Celeirós.
Died June 5th, 1917 at 60 years old in Porto.
Sergei Vasilyevich Zubatov
Russian politician.
Born April 8th, 1864 in Moscow.
Died March 15th, 1917 at 52 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).
Fernand Labori
French lawyer and politician (1860-1917).
Born April 18th, 1860 in Reims. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1917 at 56 years old in Paris. [ref]
Yevgeni Bauer
Russian film director (1865–1917).
Born January 22nd, 1865 in Moscow.
Died June 22nd, 1917 at 52 years old in Yalta (pneumonia).
Vladislav Petković Dis
Serbian poet (1880–1917).
Born March 10th, 1880 in Zablaće.
Died May 16th, 1917 at 37 years old in Ionian Sea.
Robert Reinhold von Wirén
Baltic german admiral (1856–1917).
Born December 25th, 1856 in Veliky Novgorod. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1917 at 60 years old in Kronstadt. [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 138
Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare