In the year 2017
1,268 Notable deaths
Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth
Hungarian fencer.
Born March 24th, 1968 in Tapolca.
Died December 30th, 2017 at 49 years old in Veszprém. [ref]
Nasser Givehchi
Olympic wrestler (1932–2017).
Born November 12th, 1932 in Tehran. [ref]
Died May 16th, 2017 at 84 years old in Tehran. [ref]
Yukinori Miyabe
Japanese speed skater.
Born July 18th, 1968 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died March 7th, 2017 at 48 years old in Tokyo (cancer). [ref]
Pierre Hanon
Belgian footballer (1936–2017).
Born December 29th, 1936 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died October 13th, 2017 at 80 years old [ref]
Walter Kollmann
Austrian footballer (1932-2017).
Born June 17th, 1932 in Austria.
Died May 16th, 2017 at 84 years old [ref]
Alan Cameron
British classical scholar (1938–2017).
Born March 13th, 1938.
Died July 31st, 2017 at 79 years old in New York City.
Ryszard Parulski
Polish fencer (1938–2017).
Born March 9th, 1938 in Warsaw.
Died January 10th, 2017 at 78 years old in Warsaw.
Atanase Sciotnic
Canoe racer (1942-2017).
Born March 1st, 1942 in Mila 23.
Died April 5th, 2017 at 75 years old [ref]
Petra Kandarr
German sprinter (1950-2017).
Born August 20th, 1950 in Halle (Saale).
Died March 12th, 2017 at 66 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Youssef Anis Abi-Aad
Maronite archbishop of aleppo (1940–2017).
Born January 12th, 1940 in Dfoun.
Died May 6th, 2017 at 77 years old
Deaths 1111 to 1120 of 1268
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)