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In the year 2017
1,259 Notable deaths
Eamonn Campbell
Irish musician (1946–2017).
Born November 29th, 1946 in Drogheda.
Died October 18th, 2017 at 70 years old in Dublin (heart failure).
Grady Tate
American jazz musician (1932–2017).
Born January 14th, 1932 in Durham. [ref]
Died October 8th, 2017 at 85 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Marian Diamond
American professor of human anatomy and neuroanatomy (1926–2017).
Born November 11th, 1926 in Glendale.
Died July 25th, 2017 at 90 years old in Oakland. [ref]
Shyama
Indian actress.
Born June 7th, 1935 in Lahore.
Died November 14th, 2017 at 82 years old in Mumbai (infectious disease). [ref]
Trisha Brown
Artist, dancer, and choreographer (1936-2017).
Born November 25th, 1936 in Aberdeen. [ref]
Died March 18th, 2017 at 80 years old in San Antonio. [ref]
Zarley Zalapski
Swiss-canadian ice hockey defenceman (1968-2017).
Born April 22nd, 1968 in Edmonton.
Died December 10th, 2017 at 49 years old in Calgary. [ref]
Ruth Perry
President of liberia (1939-2017).
Born July 16th, 1939 in Grand Cape Mount County.
Died January 8th, 2017 at 77 years old in Columbus. [ref]
Nicolai Gedda
Swedish opera singer.
Born July 11th, 1925 in Stockholm.
Died January 8th, 2017 at 91 years old in Tolochenaz. [ref]
Mary Lee Woods
British mathematician and computer programmer (1924-2017).
Born March 12th, 1924 in Birmingham. [ref]
Died November 29th, 2017 at 93 years old in London. [ref]
Albert Brewer
47th governor of alabama (1928-2017).
Born October 26th, 1928 in Bethel Springs.
Died January 2nd, 2017 at 88 years old in Birmingham.
Deaths 461 to 470 of 1259
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown