In the year 2017
1,259 Notable deaths
John Abercrombie
American jazz guitarist (1944–2017).
Born December 16th, 1944 in Port Chester. [ref]
Died August 22nd, 2017 at 72 years old in Cortland (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John C. Portman Jr.
American architect and real estate developer (1924-2017).
Born December 4th, 1924 in Walhalla. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2017 at 93 years old in Atlanta (heart failure). [ref]
Loalwa Braz
Brazilian pop singer (1953-2017).
Born June 3rd, 1953 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died January 19th, 2017 at 63 years old in Saquarema. [ref]
Vera Glagoleva
Soviet and russian actress, film director, screenwriter and producer (1956–2017).
Born January 31st, 1956 in Moscow.
Died August 16th, 2017 at 61 years old in Baden-Baden (stomach cancer). [ref]
Tommy Gemmell
Scottish footballer and manager (1943-2017).
Born October 16th, 1943 in Motherwell.
Died March 2nd, 2017 at 73 years old in Glasgow. [ref]
Tino Insana
American actor (1948-2017).
Born February 15th, 1948 in Chicago.
Died May 31st, 2017 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Roman Herzog
Former president of the federal republic of germany (1934-2017).
Born April 5th, 1934 in Landshut. [ref]
Died January 10th, 2017 at 82 years old in Bad Mergentheim. [ref]
Shadia
Egyptian actress/singer (1931–2017).
Born February 8th, 1931 in Cairo. [ref]
Died November 28th, 2017 at 86 years old in Cairo (stroke).
Ed Lee
Us politician (1952-2017).
Born May 5th, 1952 in Seattle.
Died December 12th, 2017 at 65 years old in San Francisco General Hospital (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Raymond Smullyan
American mathematician.
Born May 25th, 1919 in Far Rockaway. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2017 at 97 years old in Hudson. [ref]
Deaths 331 to 340 of 1259
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving