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In the year 2017
1,261 Notable deaths
Vladimir Makanin
Russian writer.
Born March 13th, 1937 in Orsk. [ref]
Died November 1st, 2017 at 80 years old [ref]
Ayan Sadakov
Bulgarian footballer (1961–2017).
Born September 28th, 1961 in Plovdiv.
Died July 1st, 2017 at 55 years old in Plovdiv (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Frank Brian
American basketball player (1923-2017).
Born May 1st, 1923 in Zachary.
Died May 14th, 2017 at 94 years old in Zachary (Alzheimer's disease).
Jean-Pierre Kahane
French mathematician (1926-2017).
Born December 11th, 1926 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 21st, 2017 at 90 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Marino Perani
Italian footballer and manager (1939-2017).
Born October 27th, 1939 in Ponte Nossa.
Died October 18th, 2017 at 77 years old in Bologna (stroke). [ref]
Jason Lowndes
Australian cyclist (1994–2017).
Born December 14th, 1994 in Kalgoorlie.
Died December 22nd, 2017 at 23 years old in Bendigo (bicycle accident). [ref]
Tatiana Zatulovskaya
Russian/israeli chess player (1935-2017).
Born December 8th, 1935 in Baku.
Died July 2nd, 2017 at 81 years old in Ashkelon (drowning). [ref]
Hou Bo
Photographer (1924–2017).
Born September 17th, 1924 in Xia County. [ref]
Died November 26th, 2017 at 93 years old in Beijing.
Anthony Madigan
Australian boxer (1930-2017).
Born February 4th, 1930 in Sydney.
Died October 29th, 2017 at 87 years old in London (pneumonia). [ref]
Miriam Tlali
South african novelist (1933–2017).
Born November 11th, 1933 in Doornfontein. [ref]
Died February 24th, 2017 at 83 years old in Doornfontein. [ref]
Deaths 891 to 900 of 1261
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