In the year 2017

1,261 Notable deaths

Frans Krajcberg

Polish-brazilian sculptor, painter, engraver and photographer (1921-2017).

Born April 12th, 1921 in Kozienice. [ref]

Died November 15th, 2017 at 96 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia). [ref]

Seija Simola

Finnish singer (1944–2017).

Born September 25th, 1944 in Helsinki.

Died August 21st, 2017 at 72 years old in Vantaa. [ref]

Ata Kandó

Dutch photographer (1913-2017).

Born September 17th, 1913 in Budapest.

Died September 14th, 2017 at 103 years old in Bergen. [ref]

Ricardo Miledi

Mexican neuroscientist (1927-2017).

Born September 15th, 1927 in Mexico City. [ref]

Died December 18th, 2017 at 90 years old in Irvine.

Bogdan Dotchev

Bularian football referee (1936-2017).

Born June 26th, 1936 in Varna.

Died May 29th, 2017 at 80 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Werner Hamacher

German literary critic and theorist influenced by deconstruction (1948-2017).

Born April 27th, 1948 in Oer-Erkenschwick.

Died July 7th, 2017 at 69 years old in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]

Vladimir Malaniuk

Ukrainian chess player.

Born July 21st, 1957 in Arkhangelsk.

Died July 2nd, 2017 at 59 years old in Kyiv (kidney cancer).

Paul G. Comba

American astronomer (1926–2017).

Born March 6th, 1926 in Tunis.

Died April 5th, 2017 at 91 years old [ref]

Tim Mickelson

American rower (1948–2017).

Born November 12th, 1948 in Deerfield.

Died August 30th, 2017 at 68 years old in Seattle (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Zvjezdan Cvetković

Serbian/yugoslav footballer (1960-2017).

Born April 18th, 1960 in Karlovac.

Died February 27th, 2017 at 56 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

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