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In the year 2017
1,263 Notable deaths
Eberhard van der Laan
Dutch politician (1955-2017).
Born June 28th, 1955 in Leiden.
Died October 5th, 2017 at 62 years old in Amsterdam (lung cancer).
Jack McCloskey
American basketball player and coach (1925–2017).
Born October 19th, 1925 in Mahanoy City.
Died June 1st, 2017 at 91 years old in Savannah (Alzheimer's disease).
Curt Lowens
German actor (1925-2017).
Born November 17th, 1925 in Olsztyn.
Died May 8th, 2017 at 91 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Gustav Metzger
Artist and political activist (1926-2017).
Born April 10th, 1926 in Nuremberg. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2017 at 90 years old in London. [ref]
Anthony Harvey
British film director and film editor.
Born June 3rd, 1931 in London. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 2017 at 86 years old in Water Mill. [ref]
Tom Tjaarda
American car designer.
Born July 23rd, 1934 in Detroit. [ref]
Died June 1st, 2017 at 82 years old in Turin. [ref]
Ingeborg Rapoport
German physician and east german communist functionary (1912-2017).
Born September 2nd, 1912 in Kribi.
Died March 23rd, 2017 at 104 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Adarsh Sein Anand
29th chief justice of india (1936–2017).
Born November 1st, 1936 in Jammu and Kashmir.
Died December 1st, 2017 at 81 years old in Uttar Pradesh.
Mikhail Zadornov
Soviet and russian stand-up comedian and writer.
Born July 21st, 1948 in Jūrmala.
Died November 10th, 2017 at 69 years old in Moscow (brain cancer). [ref]
Rachael Heyhoe Flint
English female cricketer and life peer (1939-2017).
Born June 11th, 1939 in Wolverhampton.
Died January 18th, 2017 at 77 years old
Deaths 531 to 540 of 1263
All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young