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In the year 2017
1,204 Notable deaths
Ivar Aronsson
Swedish rower (1928-2017).
Born March 24th, 1928 in Romelanda parish.
Died February 6th, 2017 at 88 years old in Kungälv Municipality. [ref]
Nils Erik Nilsson
Swedish ice hockey player (1936-2017).
Born March 8th, 1936 in Karlstad. [ref]
Died June 24th, 2017 at 81 years old in Karlstad. [ref]
Yevdokiya Pasko
Soviet wwii aviator and heroine of the soviet union.
Born December 30th, 1919 in Lipenka, Kyrgyzstan.
Died January 27th, 2017 at 97 years old in Moscow.
Jaroslava Blažková
Slovak novelist, short story writer, children's writer and journalist.
Born November 15th, 1933 in Velké Meziříčí. [ref]
Died February 20th, 2017 at 83 years old in Guelph. [ref]
Jiří Kormaník
Czechoslovak wrestler.
Born March 26th, 1935 in Scăiuș. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 2017 at 82 years old in Chomutov. [ref]
Lyudmila Gureyeva
Soviet volleyball player who won silver at the 1964 summer olympics..
Born February 12th, 1943 in Odesa.
Died October 4th, 2017 at 74 years old [ref]
Vito Ortelli
Italian bicycle racer.
Born July 5th, 1921 in Faenza.
Died February 24th, 2017 at 95 years old in Faenza. [ref]
Mario Tullio Montano
Italian fencer.
Born February 7th, 1944 in Montecatini Terme.
Died July 27th, 2017 at 73 years old in Livorno. [ref]
Claude Martin
French politician and rower (1930-2017).
Born October 10th, 1930 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 5th, 2017 at 87 years old in Chambellay.
Cipriano Chemello
Italian cyclist.
Born July 19th, 1945 in Crespano del Grappa.
Died February 14th, 2017 at 71 years old in Bassano del Grappa. [ref]
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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris