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In the year 2017
1,203 Notable deaths
Raymond Smullyan
American mathematician.
Born May 25th, 1919 in Far Rockaway. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2017 at 97 years old in Hudson. [ref]
Colin Meads
New zealand rugby union player (1936-2017).
Born June 3rd, 1936 in Cambridge.
Died August 20th, 2017 at 81 years old in Te Kuiti (pancreatic cancer).
Seijun Suzuki
Japanese film director (1923-2017).
Born May 24th, 1923 in Nihonbashi.
Died February 13th, 2017 at 93 years old in Tokyo (lung disease). [ref]
René Préval
President of haiti (1943-2017).
Born January 17th, 1943 in Marmelade.
Died March 3rd, 2017 at 74 years old in Port-au-Prince (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Tam Dalyell
Scottish politician (1932-2017).
Born August 9th, 1932 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died January 26th, 2017 at 84 years old in West Lothian. [ref]
Hiep Thi Le
Vietnamese-american actress (1971-2017).
Born November 30th, 1971 in Da Nang.
Died December 19th, 2017 at 46 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer). [ref]
Vito Acconci
American designer, landscape architect, performance and installation artist (1940-2017).
Born January 24th, 1940 in New York City, The Bronx. [ref]
Died April 27th, 2017 at 77 years old in New York City, Manhattan (stroke, cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Jaki Liebezeit
German musician.
Born May 26th, 1938 in Dresden. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 2017 at 78 years old in Cologne (pneumonia). [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]
Shigeaki Hinohara
Japanese physician, writer and internist (1911-2017).
Born October 4th, 1911 in Yamaguchi.
Died July 18th, 2017 at 105 years old in Tokyo (respiratory failure).
Deaths 331 to 340 of 1203
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