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In the year 2017
1,261 Notable deaths
Kaoru Yosano
Japanese finance minister (1938-2017).
Born August 22nd, 1938 in Chiyoda-ku.
Died May 23rd, 2017 at 78 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
Françoise Héritier
French anthropologist (1933–2017).
Born November 15th, 1933 in Veauche. [ref]
Died November 15th, 2017 at 84 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital. [ref]
Emmanuel Niyonkuru
Burundian politician.
Born July 20th, 1962 in Commune of Rutegama.
Died January 1st, 2017 at 54 years old in Bujumbura (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Solvi Stubing
German actress (1941–2017).
Born January 19th, 1941 in Berlin.
Died July 3rd, 2017 at 76 years old in Rome (multiple myeloma). [ref]
Isabelle Sadoyan
French actress.
Born May 12th, 1928 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Died July 10th, 2017 at 89 years old in Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or (heart failure). [ref]
Armand Gatti
French writer and filmmaker (1924–2017).
Born January 26th, 1924 in Monaco.
Died April 6th, 2017 at 93 years old in Bégin Military Teaching Hospital. [ref]
Neil Gehrels
American astronomer (1952-2017).
Born October 3rd, 1952 in Lake Geneva. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2017 at 64 years old in Berwyn Heights (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Manfredi Nicoletti
Italian architect.
Born June 16th, 1930 in Rieti.
Died October 29th, 2017 at 87 years old in Rome.
Claudio Báez
Mexican actor.
Born March 23rd, 1948 in Guadalajara.
Died November 19th, 2017 at 69 years old in Mexico City (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). [ref]
Rodrigo Valdez
Colombian boxer (1946–2017).
Born December 22nd, 1946 in Cartagena.
Died March 14th, 2017 at 70 years old in Cartagena (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 851 to 860 of 1261
Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare