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In the year 2017

1,263 Notable deaths

Rikard Wolff

Swedish actor.

Born April 8th, 1958 in Farsta.

Died November 17th, 2017 at 59 years old in Stockholm (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Ronald Breslow

American chemist.

Born March 14th, 1931 in Rahway.

Died October 25th, 2017 at 86 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer).

Leticia Ramos-Shahani

Filipino politician (1929-2017).

Born September 30th, 1929 in Lingayen.

Died March 20th, 2017 at 87 years old in Metro Manila (pneumonia). [ref]

Ben Riley

American drummer.

Born July 17th, 1933 in Savannah.

Died November 18th, 2017 at 84 years old in New York City (disease).

Z'EV

American percussionist (1951-2017).

Born February 8th, 1951 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died December 16th, 2017 at 66 years old in Chicago (sepsis). [ref]

Ludmila Belousova

Soviet-russian figure skater (1935–2017).

Born November 22nd, 1935 in Ulyanovsk.

Died September 26th, 2017 at 81 years old in Interlaken. [ref]

David Poisson

French alpine skier.

Born March 31st, 1982 in Annecy. [ref]

Died November 13th, 2017 at 35 years old in Lake Louise Ski Resort (fall). [ref]

Jiří Bělohlávek

Czech conductor (1946-2017).

Born February 24th, 1946 in Prague. [ref]

Died May 31st, 2017 at 71 years old in Prague (cancer). [ref]

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Japanese actor.

Born May 18th, 1927 in Yamanashi Prefecture, Kōfu.

Died September 5th, 2017 at 90 years old (lung cancer). [ref]

Sandra Reemer

Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017).

Born October 17th, 1950 in Bandung.

Died June 6th, 2017 at 66 years old in Amsterdam (breast cancer). [ref]

Deaths 561 to 570 of 1263

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