In the year 2017

1,204 Notable deaths

Sergei Gimayev

Russian ice hockey player.

Born January 1st, 1955 in Pružany.

Died March 18th, 2017 at 62 years old in Tula (myocardial infarction).

Hassan Bechara

Olympic wrestler (1945-2017).

Born March 17th, 1945 in Beirut.

Died July 24th, 2017 at 72 years old in Beirut.

Uli Vos

German field hockey player.

Born September 2nd, 1946 in Mönchengladbach.

Died December 1st, 2017 at 71 years old in Mönchengladbach. [ref]

Albert Bouvet

French racing cyclist (1930-2017).

Born February 28th, 1930 in Mellé. [ref]

Died May 20th, 2017 at 87 years old in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. [ref]

Li Yuan-tsu

8th vice president of the republic of china.

Born September 24th, 1923 in Pingjiang County.

Died March 8th, 2017 at 93 years old in Toufen City (kidney failure).

Jean-Pierre Schmitz

Luxemburgian road bicycle racer.

Born February 15th, 1932 in Troisvierges.

Died November 14th, 2017 at 85 years old (multiple myeloma).

Inga Borg

Swedish children's book author and artist.

Born August 25th, 1925 in Stockholm.

Died October 24th, 2017 at 92 years old in Sweden. [ref]

Reinhold Durnthaler

Austrian bobsledder (1942-2017).

Born November 29th, 1942 in Feldkirchen in Kärnten. [ref]

Died October 25th, 2017 at 74 years old in Feldkirchen in Kärnten. [ref]

Perch Zeytuntsyan

Armenian writer.

Born July 18th, 1938 in Alexandria.

Died August 21st, 2017 at 79 years old in Yerevan. [ref]

Pierrette Bloch

Swiss artist (1928-2017).

Born June 16th, 1928 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died July 7th, 2017 at 89 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Deaths 1071 to 1080 of 1204

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Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia