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In the year 2017
1,260 Notable deaths
Ana María Vela Rubio
Spanish supercentenarian.
Born October 29th, 1901 in Puente Genil.
Died December 15th, 2017 at 116 years old in Barcelona.
Zoltan Sarosy
Hungarian–canadian chess master.
Born August 23rd, 1906 in Budapest.
Died June 19th, 2017 at 110 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Edward Bryant
American writer.
Born August 27th, 1945 in White Plains.
Died February 10th, 2017 at 71 years old in Denver (diabetes). [ref]
Gillian Rolton
Australian equestrian (1956-2017).
Born May 3rd, 1956 in Adelaide.
Died November 18th, 2017 at 61 years old in Adelaide (endometrial cancer). [ref]
Artyom Tarasov
Russian activist.
Born July 4th, 1950 in Moscow.
Died July 22nd, 2017 at 67 years old in Moscow (pneumonia).
F. David Peat
British physicist.
Born April 18th, 1938 in Waterloo.
Died June 6th, 2017 at 79 years old in Pari.
Carlo Caffarra
Catholic cardinal.
Born June 1st, 1938 in Busseto.
Died September 6th, 2017 at 79 years old in Bologna (brain cancer).
Arthur Bisguier
American chess player (1929-2017).
Born October 8th, 1929 in New York City.
Died April 5th, 2017 at 87 years old in Framingham (respiratory failure). [ref]
István Mészáros
(1930–2017) hungarian philosopher.
Born December 19th, 1930 in Budapest. [ref]
Died October 1st, 2017 at 86 years old in London. [ref]
Viktor Chanov
Soviet and ukrainian footballer (1959-2017).
Born July 21st, 1959 in Donetsk.
Died February 8th, 2017 at 57 years old in Kyiv (blunt trauma). [ref]
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