In the year 2017
1,268 Notable deaths
Manuel Sanchís Martínez
Spanish footballer (1938-2017).
Born March 26th, 1938 in Alberic.
Died October 28th, 2017 at 79 years old in Madrid (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Willie Toweel
South african boxer.
Born April 6th, 1934 in Benoni.
Died December 25th, 2017 at 83 years old in Cape Town (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Alina Janowska
Polish actress (1923-2017).
Born April 16th, 1923 in Warsaw.
Died November 13th, 2017 at 94 years old in Warsaw (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Ana-Maria Avram
Romanian composer (1961-2017).
Born September 12th, 1961 in Bucharest.
Died August 1st, 2017 at 55 years old [ref]
Ryan McBride
Northern irish association football player (1989-2017).
Born December 15th, 1989 in Derry.
Died March 19th, 2017 at 27 years old in Derry. [ref]
Ian Stewart
Racecar driver.
Born July 15th, 1929 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died March 19th, 2017 at 87 years old in Crieff. [ref]
Redha Malek
Algerian politician (1931–2017).
Born December 21st, 1931 in Batna.
Died July 29th, 2017 at 85 years old in Algiers. [ref]
Nicolae Lupescu
Romanian footballer (1940-2017).
Born December 17th, 1940 in Bucharest.
Died September 6th, 2017 at 76 years old in Bucharest (liver cancer). [ref]
Emmanuèle Bernheim
French writer and screenwriter (1955–2017).
Born December 13th, 1955 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died May 10th, 2017 at 61 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (lung cancer). [ref]
Stefano Farina
Italian football referee (1962–2017).
Born September 19th, 1962 in Ovada.
Died May 23rd, 2017 at 54 years old in Genoa (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 881 to 890 of 1268
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. Richard Bach