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In the year 2017
1,258 Notable deaths
Abdul Halim of Kedah
5th yang di-pertuan agong and sultan of kedah.
Born November 28th, 1927 in Alor Setar.
Died September 11th, 2017 at 89 years old in Alor Setar. [ref]
Kate Millett
American writer, educator, artist, and activist (1934–2017).
Born September 14th, 1934 in Saint Paul.
Died September 6th, 2017 at 82 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (cardiac arrest).
Robert M. Pirsig
American writer and philosopher.
Born September 6th, 1928 in Minneapolis.
Died April 24th, 2017 at 88 years old in South Berwick. [ref]
Mireille Darc
French actress and director.
Born May 15th, 1938 in Toulon. [ref]
Died August 28th, 2017 at 79 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Geoffrey Bayldon
British actor (1924–2017).
Born January 7th, 1924 in Leeds.
Died May 10th, 2017 at 93 years old in London. [ref]
Raymond Kopa
French footballer (1931–2017).
Born October 13th, 1931 in Nœux-les-Mines.
Died March 3rd, 2017 at 85 years old in Angers. [ref]
Don Gordon
American actor (1926–2017).
Born November 13th, 1926 in Los Angeles.
Died April 24th, 2017 at 90 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Omar Abdel-Rahman
Leader of al-jama'a al-islamiyya.
Born May 3rd, 1938 in Dakahlia Governorate.
Died February 18th, 2017 at 78 years old in Butner (diabetes). [ref]
Steven Holcomb
American bobsledder.
Born April 14th, 1980 in Park City. [ref]
Died May 6th, 2017 at 37 years old in Lake Placid (disease). [ref]
Míriam Colón
Puerto rican actress (1936-2017).
Born August 20th, 1936 in Ponce.
Died March 3rd, 2017 at 80 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
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Life without an ideal is spiritual death. Emma Goldman