In the year 2017
1,262 Notable deaths
Vladimir Voevodsky
Russian mathematician (1966-2017).
Born June 4th, 1966 in Moscow.
Died September 30th, 2017 at 51 years old in Princeton (aortic aneurysm).
Liam Cosgrave
Irish politician (1920-2017).
Born April 13th, 1920 in Castleknock.
Died October 4th, 2017 at 97 years old in Dublin. [ref]
Arthur Janov
American psychologist.
Born August 21st, 1924 in Los Angeles.
Died October 1st, 2017 at 93 years old in Malibu (stroke). [ref]
Howard Hodgkin
British artist (1932-2017).
Born August 6th, 1932 in London, Hammersmith. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2017 at 84 years old in London. [ref]
Robert Taylor
American computer scientist (1932–2017).
Born February 10th, 1932 in Dallas.
Died April 13th, 2017 at 85 years old in Woodside (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Thomas E. Starzl
American physician (1926-2017).
Born March 11th, 1926 in Le Mars.
Died March 4th, 2017 at 90 years old in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Lawrence J. Hogan
American politician from maryland (1928–2017).
Born September 30th, 1928 in Boston.
Died April 20th, 2017 at 88 years old in Anne Arundel Medical Center (stroke). [ref]
N. Dharam Singh
Indian politician (1936-2017).
Born December 25th, 1936 in Jevargi.
Died July 27th, 2017 at 80 years old in Bengaluru.
Nat Hentoff
American music critic, born 1925.
Born June 10th, 1925 in Boston.
Died January 7th, 2017 at 91 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Ray Lovelock
Italian actor (1950-2017).
Died November 10th, 2017 at 67 years old in Trevi (bone cancer). [ref]
Deaths 391 to 400 of 1262
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