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In the year 2017
1,260 Notable deaths
Lones Wigger
Sport shooter and soldier.
Born August 25th, 1937 in Great Falls. [ref]
Died December 14th, 2017 at 80 years old in Colorado Springs (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Ingvar Lidholm
Swedish composer (1921-2017).
Born February 24th, 1921 in Jönköping.
Died October 17th, 2017 at 96 years old in Salem. [ref]
Rosa Taikon
Swedish-romani silversmith and actor.
Born July 30th, 1926 in Tibro.
Died June 1st, 2017 at 90 years old [ref]
Janusz Głowacki
Polish writer (1938–2017).
Born September 13th, 1938 in Poznań.
Died August 19th, 2017 at 78 years old in Egypt, Marsa Alam. [ref]
Rokas Žilinskas
Lithuanian politician (1972-2017).
Born July 20th, 1972 in Vilnius.
Died June 6th, 2017 at 44 years old in Vilnius (pneumonia).
Ezio Pascutti
Italian footballer (1937-2017).
Born June 1st, 1937 in Mortegliano.
Died January 4th, 2017 at 79 years old in Bologna. [ref]
Arseny Roginsky
Russian historian (1946-2017).
Born March 30th, 1946 in Velsk.
Died December 18th, 2017 at 71 years old in Israel. [ref]
Cy Young
American javelin thrower.
Born July 23rd, 1928 in Modesto.
Died December 6th, 2017 at 89 years old in Modesto (dementia). [ref]
Ibrahim Abouleish
Egyptian scientist.
Born March 23rd, 1937.
Died June 15th, 2017 at 80 years old in Cairo. [ref]
René Laurentin
French theologian (1917–2017).
Born October 19th, 1917 in Tours.
Died September 10th, 2017 at 99 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
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