In the year 2017

1,204 Notable deaths

Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann

Nicaraguan-american catholic priest and diplomat (1933-2017).

Born February 5th, 1933 in Los Angeles.

Died June 8th, 2017 at 84 years old in Managua. [ref]

José Manuel Mourinho Félix

Portuguese football player/manager (1938-2017).

Born June 17th, 1938 in Ferragudo.

Died June 25th, 2017 at 79 years old in Setúbal. [ref]

Fikret Hakan

Turkish actor and film director (1934-2017).

Born April 23rd, 1934 in Balıkesir.

Died July 11th, 2017 at 83 years old in Kartal (lung cancer).

Nikos Koundouros

Greek film director.

Born December 15th, 1926 in Athens.

Died February 22nd, 2017 at 90 years old in Athens. [ref]

Ana María Vela Rubio

Spanish supercentenarian.

Born October 29th, 1901 in Puente Genil.

Died December 15th, 2017 at 116 years old in Barcelona.

John Deely

American philosopher and semiotician.

Born April 26th, 1942 in Chicago.

Died January 7th, 2017 at 74 years old in Greensburg (cancer). [ref]

Pierre Gaspard-Huit

French film director.

Born November 29th, 1917 in Libourne.

Died May 1st, 2017 at 99 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Rodrigo Valdéz

Colombian boxer.

Born December 22nd, 1946 in Cartagena de Indias.

Died March 14th, 2017 at 70 years old in Cartagena de Indias (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Derek Ibbotson

Athletics competitor.

Born June 17th, 1932 in Huddersfield.

Died February 23rd, 2017 at 84 years old in Wakefield. [ref]

Daniel Viglietti

Uruguayan singer-songwriter and guitarist (1939-2017).

Born July 24th, 1939 in Montevideo.

Died October 30th, 2017 at 78 years old in Montevideo.

Deaths 681 to 690 of 1204

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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull