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In the year 2017
1,260 Notable deaths
Marina Ratner
Russian mathematician (1938–2017).
Born October 30th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died July 7th, 2017 at 78 years old in El Cerrito (stroke).
Frank Aarebrot
Political scientist (1947–2017).
Born January 19th, 1947 in Bergen.
Died September 9th, 2017 at 70 years old in Bergen (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Fadwa Soliman
Syrian actress.
Born May 17th, 1972 in Aleppo. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2017 at 45 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]
Stanley Greene
American photographer (1949-2017).
Born February 14th, 1949 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died May 19th, 2017 at 68 years old in Clichy (disease). [ref]
Antonio Candido
Brazilian writer, professor, sociologist and literary critic.
Born July 24th, 1918 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died May 12th, 2017 at 98 years old in São Paulo (hiatus hernia). [ref]
Lika Kavzharadze
Soviet and georgian actor (1959-2017).
Born October 26th, 1959 in Tbilisi.
Died October 11th, 2017 at 57 years old in Tbilisi.
Friedel Rausch
German football player and manager (1940-2017).
Born February 27th, 1940 in Duisburg.
Died November 18th, 2017 at 77 years old in Horw (skin cancer). [ref]
Kirti Nidhi Bista
Nepalese politician (1927–2017).
Born January 15th, 1927 in Thamel.
Died November 11th, 2017 at 90 years old in Kathmandu (prostate cancer).
Dickie Hemric
American basketball player.
Born August 29th, 1933 in Jonesville.
Died August 3rd, 2017 at 83 years old in Akron. [ref]
Gilberto Agustoni
Swiss prelate (1922-2017).
Born July 26th, 1922 in Schaffhausen.
Died January 13th, 2017 at 94 years old in Rome.
Deaths 781 to 790 of 1260
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot