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In the year 2017

1,259 Notable deaths

Pierre Henry

French composer (1927–2017).

Born December 9th, 1927 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 6th, 2017 at 89 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (sepsis).

Ljubiša Samardžić

Serbian actor, film director and producer (1936–2017).

Born November 19th, 1936 in Skopje.

Died September 8th, 2017 at 80 years old in Belgrade.

William Baumol

American economist (1922-2017).

Born February 26th, 1922 in New York City.

Died May 4th, 2017 at 95 years old in New York City.

Igor Shafarevich

Soviet and russian mathematician (1923-2017).

Born June 3rd, 1923 in Zhytomyr.

Died February 19th, 2017 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Gretel Bergmann

German high jumper.

Born April 12th, 1914 in Laupheim. [ref]

Died July 25th, 2017 at 103 years old in Queens. [ref]

Peter Baldwin

American director and actor (1931–2017).

Born January 11th, 1931 in Winnetka.

Died November 19th, 2017 at 86 years old in Pebble Beach. [ref]

Gene Conley

American baseball player (1930–2017).

Born November 10th, 1930 in Muskogee.

Died July 4th, 2017 at 86 years old in Foxboro (cardiovascular disease).

Dominic Frontiere

American composer, arranger, and jazz accordionist (1931-2017).

Born June 17th, 1931 in New Haven.

Died December 21st, 2017 at 86 years old in Tesuque. [ref]

Reinhold Hanning

Nazi ss guard at auschwitz (1921-2017).

Born December 28th, 1921 in Helpup.

Died May 30th, 2017 at 95 years old in Lage. [ref]

Björn Granath

Swedish actor (1946-2017).

Born April 5th, 1946 in Örgryte.

Died February 5th, 2017 at 70 years old in Stockholm (disease). [ref]

Deaths 441 to 450 of 1259

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