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In the year 2017
1,260 Notable deaths
Abdelmajid Dolmy
Moroccan footballer (1953-2017).
Born April 19th, 1953 in Casablanca.
Died July 27th, 2017 at 64 years old in Casablanca (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Benjamin Elon
Israeli rabbi and politician (1954-2017).
Born November 10th, 1954 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died May 5th, 2017 at 62 years old in Jerusalem (cancer). [ref]
Meir Banai
Israeli singer.
Born July 5th, 1960 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died January 12th, 2017 at 56 years old in Hemed (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Roger Walkowiak
French cyclist (1927–2017).
Born March 2nd, 1927 in Montluçon.
Died February 7th, 2017 at 89 years old in Vichy. [ref]
Aleksei Petrenko
Ukrainian, soviet and russian actor (1938-2017).
Born March 26th, 1938 in Chemer.
Died February 22nd, 2017 at 78 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ken Sears
American basketball player.
Born August 17th, 1933 in Watsonville.
Died April 23rd, 2017 at 83 years old in Watsonville. [ref]
Janne Carlsson
Swedish actor (1937-2017).
Born March 12th, 1937 in Stockholm.
Died August 31st, 2017 at 80 years old in Kristianstad (liver cancer). [ref]
Chi Po-lin
Taiwanese documentary filmmaker, photographer and environmentalist (1964-2017).
Born December 27th, 1964 in Taipei.
Died June 10th, 2017 at 52 years old in Fengbin Township (aircraft crash).
Alain Senderens
French chef (1939–2017).
Born December 2nd, 1939 in Hyères.
Died June 25th, 2017 at 77 years old in Peyrelevade. [ref]
Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo
Cardinal and nuncio.
Born August 27th, 1925 in Turin.
Died November 19th, 2017 at 92 years old in Rome.
Deaths 761 to 770 of 1260
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