In the year 2017
1,261 Notable deaths
Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco
Duchess of franco (1926–2017).
Born February 14th, 1926 in Oviedo. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2017 at 91 years old in calle de los Hermanos Bécquer (bladder cancer). [ref]
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
Australian singer (1971–2017).
Born January 22nd, 1971 in Elcho Island.
Died July 25th, 2017 at 46 years old in Tiwi (kidney failure). [ref]
Skip Homeier
American actor (1930-2017).
Born October 5th, 1930 in Chicago.
Died June 25th, 2017 at 86 years old in Indian Wells.
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Author, a radio show host and producer, and filmmaker.
Born April 29th, 1965 in Chicago.
Died March 13th, 2017 at 51 years old in Chicago (ovarian cancer).
Anne Jeffreys
American actress and singer (1923-2017).
Born January 26th, 1923 in Goldsboro.
Died September 27th, 2017 at 94 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Grant Hart
American musician.
Born March 18th, 1961 in Saint Paul.
Died September 14th, 2017 at 56 years old in Minneapolis (liver cancer). [ref]
Don Baylor
American baseball player and coach.
Born June 28th, 1949 in Austin.
Died August 7th, 2017 at 68 years old in Austin (bone cancer).
Magdalena Abakanowicz
Polish textile artist and sculptor.
Born June 20th, 1930 in Falenty. [ref]
Died April 20th, 2017 at 86 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Jack Bannon
American actor (1940-2017).
Born June 14th, 1940 in Los Angeles.
Died October 25th, 2017 at 77 years old in Coeur d'Alene. [ref]
Tony Booth
English actor (1931-2017).
Born October 9th, 1931 in Liverpool. [ref]
Died September 25th, 2017 at 85 years old in Todmorden (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Deaths 231 to 240 of 1261
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson