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In the year 2017
1,203 Notable deaths
Dick Bruna
Dutch writer and illustrator.
Born August 23rd, 1927 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died February 16th, 2017 at 89 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
Helen Dunmore
British novelist.
Born December 12th, 1952 in Beverley.
Died June 5th, 2017 at 64 years old in Bristol (cancer). [ref]
Geoff Nicholls
British guitarist and keyboardist (1944–2017).
Born February 29th, 1944 in Birmingham.
Died January 28th, 2017 at 72 years old (lung cancer).
Robert Taylor
American computer scientist (1932–2017).
Born February 10th, 1932 in Dallas.
Died April 13th, 2017 at 85 years old in Woodside (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Marie Tsoni
Greek actress and singer.
Born June 25th, 1987 in Athens.
Died May 8th, 2017 at 29 years old in Exarcheia.
Nat Hentoff
American music critic, born 1925.
Born June 10th, 1925 in Boston.
Died January 7th, 2017 at 91 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Federico Luppi
Argentine actor.
Born February 23rd, 1936 in Ramallo Partido.
Died October 20th, 2017 at 81 years old in Buenos Aires, Fundación Favaloro (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Michael Ballhaus
German cinematographer.
Born August 5th, 1935 in Berlin.
Died April 12th, 2017 at 81 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Thomas J. Hudner
United states navy medal of honor recipient.
Born August 31st, 1924 in Fall River. [ref]
Died November 13th, 2017 at 93 years old in Concord. [ref]
Étienne Tshisekedi
Democratic republic of congo prime minister (1932-2017).
Born December 14th, 1932 in Kananga.
Died February 1st, 2017 at 84 years old in City of Brussels (pulmonary embolism).
Deaths 381 to 390 of 1203
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi