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In the year 2017
1,180 Notable deaths
Ugo Ehiogu
English association football player (1972-2017).
Born November 3rd, 1972 in London Borough of Hackney.
Died April 21st, 2017 at 44 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Derek Walcott
Saint lucian–trinidadian poet and playwright (1930-2017).
Born January 23rd, 1930 in Castries.
Died March 17th, 2017 at 87 years old in Cap Estate. [ref]
Antonio Carluccio
Italian restaurateur (1937-2017).
Born April 19th, 1937 in Vietri sul Mare.
Died November 8th, 2017 at 80 years old in London. [ref]
Ara Parseghian
American football player and coach (1923-2017).
Born May 21st, 1923 in Akron. [ref]
Died August 2nd, 2017 at 94 years old in Granger (surgical complications). [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]
Zygmunt Bauman
Polish philosopher and sociologist (1925-2017).
Born November 19th, 1925 in Poznań. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2017 at 91 years old in Leeds. [ref]
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]
Lotfi A. Zadeh
Electrical engineer and computer scientist.
Born February 4th, 1921 in Novxanı. [ref]
Died September 6th, 2017 at 96 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
Joost van der Westhuizen
South african rugby union footballer.
Born February 20th, 1971 in Pretoria.
Died February 6th, 2017 at 45 years old in Johannesburg (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [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]
Deaths 161 to 170 of 1180
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