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In the year 2017

1,267 Notable deaths

Terele Pávez

Spanish actress.

Born July 29th, 1939 in Bilbao.

Died August 11th, 2017 at 78 years old in Madrid (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Réjean Ducharme

Canadian artist.

Born August 12th, 1941 in Saint-Félix-de-Valois.

Died August 21st, 2017 at 76 years old in Montreal (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Ivan Abadjiev

Bulgarian weightlifter (1932–2017).

Born February 12th, 1932 in Novi Pazar.

Died March 24th, 2017 at 85 years old in Cologne. [ref]

Abdelmajid Dolmy

Moroccan footballer (1953-2017).

Born April 19th, 1953 in Casablanca.

Died July 27th, 2017 at 64 years old in Casablanca (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Benjamin Elon

Israeli rabbi and politician (1954-2017).

Born November 10th, 1954 in Jerusalem. [ref]

Died May 5th, 2017 at 62 years old in Jerusalem (cancer). [ref]

Meir Banai

Israeli singer.

Born July 5th, 1960 in Jerusalem. [ref]

Died January 12th, 2017 at 56 years old in Hemed (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Roger Walkowiak

French cyclist (1927–2017).

Born March 2nd, 1927 in Montluçon.

Died February 7th, 2017 at 89 years old in Vichy. [ref]

Aleksei Petrenko

Ukrainian, soviet and russian actor (1938-2017).

Born March 26th, 1938 in Chemer.

Died February 22nd, 2017 at 78 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Ken Sears

American basketball player.

Born August 17th, 1933 in Watsonville.

Died April 23rd, 2017 at 83 years old in Watsonville. [ref]

Janne Carlsson

Swedish actor (1937-2017).

Born March 12th, 1937 in Katarina church parish.

Died August 31st, 2017 at 80 years old in Norra Åsum (liver cancer). [ref]

Deaths 761 to 770 of 1267

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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson