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In the year 2017
1,258 Notable deaths
Peter Hall
English theatre, opera and film director (1930–2017).
Born November 22nd, 1930 in Bury St Edmunds.
Died September 11th, 2017 at 86 years old in University College Hospital (pneumonia).
Peter Sarstedt
English singer-songwriter and instrumentalist.
Born December 12th, 1941 in New Delhi.
Died January 8th, 2017 at 75 years old in Sussex (progressive supranuclear palsy).
Joseph Bologna
American actor (1934–2017).
Born December 30th, 1934 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died August 13th, 2017 at 82 years old in Duarte (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Lola Albright
American actress and singer (1924-2017).
Born July 20th, 1925 in Akron. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2017 at 91 years old in Toluca Lake. [ref]
Fab Melo
Brazilian basketball player.
Born June 20th, 1990 in Juiz de Fora.
Died February 11th, 2017 at 26 years old in Juiz de Fora (organ dysfunction). [ref]
Clifton James
American actor (1920-2017).
Born May 29th, 1921 in Spokane.
Died April 15th, 2017 at 95 years old in Gladstone (diabetes). [ref]
Ty Hardin
American actor (1930–2017).
Born January 1st, 1930 in New York City.
Died August 3rd, 2017 at 87 years old in Huntington Beach (disease).
Bernie Wrightson
American illustrator (1948–2017).
Born October 27th, 1948 in Baltimore. [ref]
Died March 18th, 2017 at 68 years old in Austin (brain tumor). [ref]
Derek Walcott
Saint lucian–trinidadian poet and playwright (1930–2017).
Born January 23rd, 1930 in Castries. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2017 at 87 years old in Cap Estate. [ref]
Jacque Fresco
American futurist and self-described social engineer.
Born March 13th, 1916 in Brooklyn.
Died May 18th, 2017 at 101 years old in Sebring (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Deaths 161 to 170 of 1258
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