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In the year 2017

1,259 Notable deaths

Mishaal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Saudi royal, head of the allegiance council.

Born September 5th, 1926 in Riyadh. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 2017 at 90 years old in Riyadh. [ref]

Robert Day

British film director (1922-2017).

Born September 11th, 1922 in East Sheen.

Died March 17th, 2017 at 94 years old in Bainbridge Island. [ref]

Linda Nochlin

American art historian (1931–2017).

Born January 30th, 1931 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died October 29th, 2017 at 86 years old [ref]

Mark White

American politician (1940-2017).

Born March 17th, 1940 in Henderson. [ref]

Died August 5th, 2017 at 77 years old in Houston (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ebrahim Yazdi

Iranian politician and activist (1931-2017).

Born April 5th, 1931 in Qazvin. [ref]

Died August 27th, 2017 at 86 years old in İzmir (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Alistair Horne

British writer and historian (1925-2017).

Born November 9th, 1925 in London.

Died May 25th, 2017 at 91 years old in Oxfordshire. [ref]

Iván Fandiño

Spanish torero (1980–2017).

Born September 29th, 1980 in Orduña-Urduña.

Died June 17th, 2017 at 36 years old in Mont-de-Marsan (cornada). [ref]

Choirul Huda

Indonesian footballer (1979-2017).

Born June 2nd, 1979 in Lamongan.

Died October 15th, 2017 at 38 years old in Lamongan (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Joe Robinson

English actor (1927-2017).

Born May 31st, 1927 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died July 3rd, 2017 at 90 years old in Brighton (dementia). [ref]

Cecil D. Andrus

American politician (1931-2017).

Born August 25th, 1931 in Hood River. [ref]

Died August 24th, 2017 at 85 years old in Boise (lung cancer). [ref]

Deaths 481 to 490 of 1259

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