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In the year 2017
1,268 Notable deaths
Ismail Hamdani
Algerian diplomat (1930-2017).
Born March 11th, 1930 in Bordj Bou Arreridj.
Died February 7th, 2017 at 86 years old in Gué de Constantine (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Moïse Brou Apanga
Gabonese footballer (1982-2017).
Born February 4th, 1982 in Abidjan.
Died April 26th, 2017 at 35 years old in Libreville (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ivo Brešan
Croatian writer (1936-2017).
Born May 27th, 1936 in Vodice.
Died January 3rd, 2017 at 80 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Paquita Rico
Spanish actress (1929-2017).
Born October 13th, 1929 in Triana.
Died July 9th, 2017 at 87 years old in Seville (pneumonia).
Bill Hougland
American basketball player (1930-2017).
Born June 20th, 1930 in Caldwell.
Died March 6th, 2017 at 86 years old in Lawrence. [ref]
Nicole Bricq
French politician (1947-2017).
Born June 10th, 1947 in La Rochefoucauld. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2017 at 70 years old in Poitiers (fall). [ref]
Cristina Adela Foișor
Romanian chess player.
Born June 7th, 1967 in Petroșani.
Died January 21st, 2017 at 49 years old in Timișoara (pneumonia). [ref]
Christian Cabrol
French politician and cardiac surgeon.
Born September 16th, 1925 in Chézy-sur-Marne. [ref]
Died June 16th, 2017 at 91 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Anton Nanut
Slovenian musician (1932–2017).
Born September 13th, 1932 in Kanal ob Soči.
Died January 13th, 2017 at 84 years old in Šempeter pri Gorici (disease).
Attilio Nicora
Catholic cardinal.
Born March 16th, 1937 in Varese.
Died April 22nd, 2017 at 80 years old in Rome. [ref]
Deaths 931 to 940 of 1268
Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami