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In the year 2017
1,268 Notable deaths
Imre Hollai
Hungarian politician (1925-2017).
Born January 22nd, 1925 in Újpest.
Died November 22nd, 2017 at 92 years old in Budapest.
Katalin Szőke
Hungarian swimmer (1935-2017).
Born August 17th, 1935 in Budapest. [ref]
Died October 27th, 2017 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Dudley Storey
New zealand rower (1939–2017).
Born November 27th, 1939 in Wairoa.
Died March 6th, 2017 at 77 years old in Auckland (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Basilio Martín Patino
Spanish film director (1930-2017).
Born October 29th, 1930 in Lumbrales.
Died August 13th, 2017 at 86 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Dieter Kottysch
German boxer (1943-2017).
Born June 30th, 1943 in Gliwice.
Died April 9th, 2017 at 73 years old in Hamburg (disease). [ref]
Obed Dlamini
Swazi politician (1937-2017).
Born April 4th, 1937 in Mhlosheni.
Died January 18th, 2017 at 79 years old in Johannesburg (disease). [ref]
Mike Taylor
British racing driver.
Born April 24th, 1934 in London.
Died April 4th, 2017 at 82 years old
Shunichiro Okano
Japanese association football player.
Born August 28th, 1931 in Tokyo.
Died February 2nd, 2017 at 85 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer). [ref]
Olivier Strebelle
Belgian sculptor (1927-2017).
Born January 20th, 1927 in Uccle.
Died July 29th, 2017 at 90 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Katy Bødtger
Danish singer.
Born December 28th, 1932 in Copenhagen.
Died May 4th, 2017 at 84 years old [ref]
Deaths 1021 to 1030 of 1268
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran