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In the year 2017
1,259 Notable deaths
David Peel
American musician and songwriter.
Born August 1st, 1943 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2017 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rhodri Morgan
First minister of wales (1939-2017).
Born September 29th, 1939 in Cardiff.
Died May 17th, 2017 at 77 years old in Wenvoe (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Bryan Murray
Canadian ice hockey coach and executive (1942–2017).
Born December 5th, 1942 in Shawville.
Died August 12th, 2017 at 74 years old in Ottawa (colorectal cancer).
Luis Bacalov
Argentine composer, musician; nationalized italian; oscar winning film score composer.
Born August 30th, 1933 in Buenos Aires.
Died November 15th, 2017 at 84 years old in Rome (leukemia).
Jaak Panksepp
Estonian-american neuroscientist.
Died April 18th, 2017 at 73 years old in Bowling Green (cancer). [ref]
Joseph Nicolosi
American clinical psychologist (1947–2017).
Born January 24th, 1947 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 8th, 2017 at 70 years old in Thousand Oaks (influenza). [ref]
Anthony Barnes Atkinson
British economist.
Born September 4th, 1944 in Caerleon.
Died January 1st, 2017 at 72 years old in Oxford (bone cancer). [ref]
Michael Novak
American theologian, philosopher, journalist, novelist, and diplomat (1933-2017).
Born September 9th, 1933 in Johnstown.
Died February 17th, 2017 at 83 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer). [ref]
Lorna Gray
American actress (1917-2017).
Born July 26th, 1917 in Grand Rapids.
Died April 30th, 2017 at 99 years old in Sherman Oaks. [ref]
Dionatan Teixeira
Brazilian footballer (1992-2017).
Born July 24th, 1992 in Londrina.
Died November 5th, 2017 at 25 years old in Londrina (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 421 to 430 of 1259
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore