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In the year 2017

1,203 Notable deaths

Jean Rochefort

French actor.

Born April 29th, 1930 in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 9th, 2017 at 87 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital. [ref]

Kundan Shah

Indian film director (1947-2017).

Born October 19th, 1947 in Mumbai.

Died October 7th, 2017 at 69 years old in Mumbai.

Alec McCowen

English actor (1925-2017).

Born May 26th, 1925 in Royal Tunbridge Wells.

Died February 6th, 2017 at 91 years old in London. [ref]

Kishori Amonkar

Indian classical singer (1932-2017).

Born April 10th, 1932 in Mumbai.

Died April 3rd, 2017 at 84 years old in Mumbai. [ref]

Bayezid Osman

Pretender to the ottoman throne.

Born July 23rd, 1924 in Paris.

Died January 6th, 2017 at 92 years old in New York City.

Warrel Dane

American singer (1961–2017).

Born March 7th, 1961 in Seattle.

Died December 13th, 2017 at 56 years old in São Paulo (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Royal Robbins

American rock climber (1935-2017).

Born February 3rd, 1935 in West Virginia.

Died March 14th, 2017 at 82 years old in Modesto. [ref]

Kathleen Crowley

American actress and beauty pageant contestant (1929-2017).

Born December 26th, 1929 in Green Bank.

Died April 23rd, 2017 at 87 years old in Green Bank (disease). [ref]

Dennis Banks

Ojibwe co-founder of the american indian movement (1937-2017).

Born April 12th, 1937 in Leech Lake Indian Reservation. [ref]

Died October 29th, 2017 at 80 years old in Mayo Clinic (pneumonia). [ref]

Larry Coryell

American guitarist.

Born April 2nd, 1943 in Galveston.

Died February 19th, 2017 at 73 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]

Deaths 251 to 260 of 1203

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