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In the year 2017
1,204 Notable deaths
Yuri Lobanov
Soviet-born tajikistani sprint canoeist.
Born September 29th, 1952 in Dushanbe.
Died May 1st, 2017 at 64 years old in Moscow.
Marc Baecke
Belgian association football player (1956-2017).
Born July 24th, 1956 in Sint-Niklaas.
Died January 21st, 2017 at 60 years old in Beveren. [ref]
Yumeji Tsukioka
Actress (1922-2017).
Born October 14th, 1922 in Hiroshima. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2017 at 94 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia).
Gustaw Lutkiewicz
Polish actor.
Born June 29th, 1924 in Kaunas.
Died February 24th, 2017 at 92 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Katy Bødtger
Danish singer.
Born December 28th, 1932 in Copenhagen.
Died May 4th, 2017 at 84 years old [ref]
Türkan Akyol
Turkish academic and politician.
Born September 12th, 1928 in Istanbul.
Died September 7th, 2017 at 88 years old in Ankara (lung disease).
Gilbert Ford
American basketball player and business executive (1931–2017).
Born September 14th, 1931 in Tulia.
Died January 10th, 2017 at 85 years old in Naples. [ref]
Leo Peelen
Dutch racing cyclist (1968-2017).
Born July 16th, 1968 in Arnhem.
Died March 24th, 2017 at 48 years old in Apeldoorn (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Gonzague Saint Bris
French journalist and writer (1948-2017).
Born January 26th, 1948 in Loches. [ref]
Died August 8th, 2017 at 69 years old in Saint-Hymer (traffic collision). [ref]
Eduard Brunner
Swiss musician (1939-2017).
Born July 14th, 1939 in Basel.
Died April 27th, 2017 at 77 years old in Munich.
Deaths 991 to 1000 of 1204
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin