In the year 2017
1,268 Notable deaths
Victor Găureanu
Romanian fencer.
Born November 15th, 1967 in Nicolae Bălcescu.
Died May 20th, 2017 at 49 years old in Craiova (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Ivan Stoyanov
Bulgarian footballer (1949-2017).
Born January 20th, 1949 in Sofia.
Died December 10th, 2017 at 68 years old [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]
Lisbeth Korsmo
Norwegian speed skater and bicycle racer (1948–2017).
Born January 14th, 1948 in Oslo.
Died January 22nd, 2017 at 69 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Washington Benavides
Uruguayan poet, teacher, and musician.
Born March 3rd, 1930 in Tacuarembó.
Died September 24th, 2017 at 87 years old in Montevideo (pneumonia). [ref]
Lorne Loomer
Canadian rower.
Born March 11th, 1937 in Victoria.
Died January 1st, 2017 at 79 years old in Victoria. [ref]
Pierre Combescot
French writer and journalist (1940-2017).
Born January 9th, 1940 in Limoges.
Died June 27th, 2017 at 77 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
István Szondy
Hungarian modern pentathlete (1925–2017).
Born December 29th, 1925 in Berettyóújfalu.
Died May 31st, 2017 at 91 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Nils Erik Nilsson
Swedish ice hockey player (1936-2017).
Born March 8th, 1936 in Karlstad. [ref]
Died June 24th, 2017 at 81 years old in Karlstad. [ref]
Dirk Hafemeister
German equestrian (1958-2017).
Born April 17th, 1958 in West Berlin.
Died August 31st, 2017 at 59 years old [ref]
Deaths 1161 to 1170 of 1268
Life has more meaning in the face of death. Robert Greene