Deaths in April 2017
The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2017 . For notable deaths before the current month, please see "Previous months ". Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by last name or pseudonym . Deaths of non-humans are reported here also if notable.
Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, nationality, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and most importantly a source.
April
Gary Austin , 75, American theater writer and director (The Groundlings ), cancer.
Lonnie Brooks , 83, American blues guitarist and singer.
Gösta Ekman , 77, Swedish actor and director (Jönssonligan , Martin Beck ).
Darcus Howe , 74, Trinidadian-born British editor (Race Today ) and civil rights activist, member of the Mangrove Nine , complications from prostate cancer.
Antonio Lamela , 90, Spanish architect (Torres de Colón , Santiago Bernabéu Stadium , Adolfo Suárez, Madrid–Barajas Airport ).
Burton Watson , 91, American translator (From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry , Selected Poems of Su Tung-p'o ).
Yevgeny Yevtushenko , 84, Russian poet (Babi Yar ), heart failure.
Michel Arrivé , 80, French linguist and novelist.
John Chrispinsson , 60, Swedish journalist (Melodifestivalen 1989 ), heart attack.
Sergio González Rodríguez , 67, Mexican journalist (La Jornada ), heart attack.
Akbarzhan Jalilov , 22, Kyrgyzstani-born Russian terrorist, attacker responsible for the 2017 Saint Petersburg Metro bombing , suicide by bombing.
Roy Sievers , 90, American baseball player (St. Louis Browns , Washington Senators , Chicago White Sox ).
Stella Turk , 92, British zoologist, naturalist, and conservationist.
Arthur Bisguier , 87, American chess grandmaster and writer, respiratory failure.
John Chittick , 69, American health activist, founder of TeenAIDS-PeerCorps .
David Gove , 38, American ice hockey player (Carolina Hurricanes ) and coach (Wheeling Nailers ), suspected drug overdose.
Paul O'Neill , 61, American producer, composer and songwriter (Trans-Siberian Orchestra ), chronic disease.
Memè Perlini , 69, Italian actor and director (A Fistful of Dynamite , The Grand Duel ), suicide by jumping.
Atanase Sciotnic , 75, Romanian sprint canoeist, Olympic silver medalist (1972 ).
Ilkka Sinisalo , 58, Finnish ice hockey player (Philadelphia Flyers , Minnesota North Stars , Los Angeles Kings ), prostate cancer.
Bob Cerv , 91, American baseball player (New York Yankees ), stroke.
Armand Gatti , 93, Monégasque-born French playwright, filmmaker (Enclouser , El Otro Cristóbal ) and journalist.
David Peel , 73, American musician (The Lower East Side Band ) and political activist, complications from a heart attack.
Don Rickles , 90, American comedian (The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast ) and actor (Toy Story , C.P.O. Sharkey , Kelly's Heroes ), kidney failure.
Jerzy Vetulani , 81, Polish neuroscientist, member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (since 1991), hit by car.
Relja Bašić , 87, Croatian actor (One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away ) and politician.
Arturo García Bustos , 90, Mexican painter.
Marthe Gosteli , 99, Swiss women's rights activist (Bund Schweizerischer Frauenvereine ) and archivist, complications from a fall.
Peter Isaacson , 96, Australian media publisher.
Christopher Morahan , 87, English stage and television director (The Jewel in the Crown ).
Glenn O'Brien , 70, American journalist (GQ Magazine ), editor (Rolling Stone , Interview ) and television presenter (TV Party ), complications from pneumonia.
Tim Pigott-Smith , 70, English actor (The Jewel in the Crown , Clash of the Titans , V for Vendetta ), suspected heart attack.
Fishman , 66, Mexican professional wrestler (UWA , AAA ), heart attack.
Georgy Grechko , 85, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz 17 , Soyuz 26 , Soyuz T-14 ), Hero of the Soviet Union , heart failure.
Brian Matthew , 88, English television and radio presenter (Saturday Club , Thank Your Lucky Stars , Sounds of the 60s ).
Donald Sarason , 84, American mathematician (Hardy space ).
Knut Borge , 67, Norwegian journalist (Dagens Næringsliv , Verdens Gang ) and television presenter (Spellemannprisen , 20 spørsmål ), heart failure.
Carme Chacón , 46, Spanish politician, Minister of Housing (2007–2008) and Defence (2008–2011), heart disease.
John Clarke , 68, New Zealand-born Australian novelist (The Tournament ), actor (Never Say Die , Death in Brunswick ), screenwriter (Lonely Hearts ), comedian (A Current Affair ) and satirist, heart attack.
Peter Hansen , 95, American actor (When Worlds Collide , Port Charles , General Hospital ).
Harry Huskey , 101, American computer scientist (Standards Western Automatic Computer ).
Kim Young-ae , 65, South Korean actress (The Attorney ), pancreatic cancer.
Dieter Kottysch , 73, German middleweight boxer, Olympic gold medalist (1972 ).
Jean Périmony , 86, French actor (Des grives aux loups ) and theatre director (Cie du Villiers ).
Bab Christensen , 89, Norwegian actress (Stevnemøte med glemte år ).
Sir Arnold Clark , 89, Scottish businessman (Arnold Clark Group ).
Linda Hopkins , 92, American actress (Purlie , Me and Bessie ) and blues and gospel singer ("Shake a Hand ").
Dennis F. Kinlaw , 94, American academic, President of Asbury University (1968–1981; 1986–1991).
Kirill Kovaldzhi , 88, Russian author (Five Points on the Map , Liman Stories , Candle in Draft ), poet (Talk with the Beloved ) and critic.
Larry Sharpe , 66, American professional wrestler (NWA ), liver disease.
Banner Thomas , 63, American bass guitarist (Molly Hatchet ), pneumonia.
Michael Ballhaus , 81, German cinematographer (Goodfellas , Air Force One , Bram Stoker's Dracula ).
J. Geils , 71, American guitarist (The J. Geils Band ).
Dorothy Mengering , 95, American television personality (Late Night with David Letterman , Late Show with David Letterman ).
Margit Schumann , 64, German luger, Olympic gold medalist (1976 ).
Sheila Abdus-Salaam , 65, American judge, Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals (since 2013), suspected suicide by jumping.
Tom Coyne , 62, American Grammy award-winning music engineer (21 , 1989 , 25 ), multiple myeloma.
Akhilesh Das , 56, Indian politician and sporting executive, member of the Rajya Sabha (1996– 2014), mayor of Lucknow (1993– 1995), heart attack.
Angel Espinosa , 50, Cuban boxer, World Amateur Champion (1986 ), suspected cardiac arrest.
Geoff Grover , 73, Australian footballer (Port Melbourne ).
Wayne Hardin , 91, American football player (Pacific Tigers ) and coach (Navy Midshipmen , Temple Owls ), stroke.
Charlie Murphy , 57, American comedian (Chappelle's Show ), actor (Paper Soldiers , Black Jesus , Meet the Blacks ) and screenwriter (Norbit , The Boondocks , Vampire in Brooklyn ), leukemia.
Toby Smith , 46, British keyboardist (Jamiroquai ) and music producer (The Hoosiers ).
K. S. Chandrasekharan , 96, Indian-Swiss mathematician, pneumonia.
Fred Goldsmith , 84, Australian AFL footballer (South Melbourne ).
David Mwiraria , 78, Kenyan politician, MP for North Imenti (1992– 2007), Minister of Finance (2003– 2006), respiratory failure and bone cancer.
Dan Rooney , 84, American football executive and diplomat, Chairman of the Pittsburgh Steelers (since 2003), Ambassador to Ireland (2009–2012), and member of the Hall of Fame (2000 ).
David Brumbaugh , 56, American politician, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (since 2011).
Clifton James , 96, American actor (Live and Let Die , Cool Hand Luke , Eight Men Out ), complications from diabetes.
Emma Morano , 117, Italian supercentenarian, verified oldest living person and last living person born in the 19th Century , heart disease.
Sylvia Moy , 78, American songwriter ("Uptight (Everything's Alright) ", "I Was Made to Love Her ", "My Cherie Amour ") and record producer (Motown Records , Stevie Wonder ), complications from pneumonia.
Gianni Boncompagni , 84, Italian television presenter (Non è la RAI ), producer (Discoring ) and screenwriter (Domenica in ), cerebral hemorrhage.
Arcan Cetin , 20, Turkish-born American terrorist, attacker responsible for 2016 Cascade Mall shooting , suicide by hanging.
Robert Godwin , 74, American foundry worker and murder victim (Shooting of Robert Godwin ), shot.
Allan Holdsworth , 70, British guitarist and composer (Bruford , U.K. , Soft Machine ), heart attack.
Dawson Mathis , 76, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 2nd district (1971–1981), complications from pneumonia.
John T. Noonan Jr. , 90, American circuit judge, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1985–1996).
Rosey , 47, Samoan-American professional wrestler (WWE , AJPW ), congestive heart failure.
Shōichi Watanabe , 86, Japanese-born English scholar and historical revisionist, heart failure.
Augustin Bubník , 88, Czech ice hockey player (national team ), coach and politician, MP (1998–2002).
Yvonne Monlaur , 77, French actress (Three Strangers in Rome , Circus of Horrors , The Brides of Dracula ).
Jaak Panksepp , 73, Estonian-born American neuroscientist, cancer.
Steve William Stephens , 37, American killer, responsible for the murder of Robert Godwin , suicide by gunshot.
Delbert Daisey , 89, American waterfowl decoy maker and conservationist.
Aaron Hernandez , 27, American football player (New England Patriots ) and convicted killer (Odin Lloyd ), suicide by hanging.
Lyda Ann Thomas , 80, American politician, Mayor of Galveston , Texas (2004–2010), cancer.
Jay Dickey , 77, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 4th congressional district (1993–2001).
Roberto Ferreiro , 81, Argentine footballer (Independiente , River Plate , national team ) and manager.
Cuba Gooding, Sr. , 72, American soul singer (The Main Ingredient ) and actor (Gedo , Children of the Struggle , Save the Children ), suspended drug overdose.
Lawrence Hogan , 88, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 5th congressional district (1969–1975), complications from a stroke.
Germaine Mason , 34, Jamaican-born British high jumper, Olympic silver medalist (2008 ), motorcycle crash.
Magdalena Abakanowicz , 86, Polish sculptor.
Cecilia Alvear , 77, Ecuadorian-born American journalist (NBC News ), breast cancer.
Carl Christ , 93, American economist (Econometrics ).
Ugo Ehiogu , 44, English professional football player (Aston Villa , Middlesbrough , national team ) and coach (Tottenham ), cardiac arrest.
Hubert Dreyfus , 87, American philosopher (What Computers Can't Do ), prostate cancer.
William Hjortsberg , 76, American novelist (Falling Angel ) and screenwriter (Legend ), pancreatic cancer.
Jess Kersey , 76, American basketball official (ABA , NBA ), cancer.
Erin Moran , 56, American actress (Happy Days , Joanie Loves Chachi , Galaxy of Terror ), complications from squamous cell carcinoma of the throat .
Attilio Nicora , 80, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, Bishop of Verona (1992–1997).
Witold Pyrkosz , 90, Polish actor (M jak miłość , Janosik , Alternatywy 4 ).
Gustavo Rojo , 93, Uruguayan actor (Tarzan and the Mermaids , The Evil Forest , The Valley of Gwangi ).
Michele Scarponi , 37, Italian racing cyclist (Diquigiovanni–Androni , Lampre–ISD , Astana ), winner of the 2011 Giro d'Italia , traffic collision.
Pere Tàpias , 70, Spanish food writer and radio presenter (Tàpies Variades ), Ambassor of Xató (2005–2006), heart failure.
Isiaka Adeleke , 62, Nigerian politician, Governor of Osun State (1992–1993), heart attack.
Jerry Adriani , 70, Brazilian singer (Jovem Guarda , Os Rebeldes ) and actor (Excelsior to Go Go , MilleVoci ), cancer.
Chris Bearde , 80, Australian comedy writer (Laugh-In ) and producer (The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour , The Gong Show ), heart attack.
Leo Baxendale , 86, British comics artist (The Bash Street Kids , Minnie the Minx , Little Plum ), cancer.
Kathleen Crowley , 87, American actress (Robert Montgomery Presents , Downhill Racer , Maverick ).
Imre Földi , 78, Hungarian weightlifter, Olympic champion (1972 ).
František Rajtoral , 31, Czech football player (Baník Ostrava , Viktoria Plzeň , national team ), suicide by hanging.
Chriet Titulaer , 73, Dutch astronomer, television presenter (Wondere Wereld ) and writer.
Michael Williams, Baron Williams of Baglan , 67, British peer and diplomat.
Benjamin Barber , 77, American political theorist and author (Jihad vs. McWorld ), pancreatic cancer.
Agustín Edwards Eastman , 89, Chilean newspaper publisher, owner of El Mercurio , respiratory failure.
Agnes Giebel , 95, German soprano.
Don Gordon , 90, American actor (Bullitt , Papillon , The Towering Inferno ).
Robert M. Pirsig , 88, American writer and philosopher (Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance , Lila: An Inquiry into Morals ).
Nicholas Sand , 75, American chemist (Brotherhood of Eternal Love ), suspected heart attack.
Ken Sears , 83, American basketball player (New York Knicks , San Francisco Warriors ).
Sasha Lakovic , 45, Canadian hockey player (Calgary Flames , New Jersey Devils ) and actor (Miracle ), brain cancer.
Erik Martin , 81, German songwriter and editor (Muschelhaufen ).
Philippe Mestre , 89, French media executive (Presse-Océan ) and politician, member of the National Assembly (1981–1993), Minister of Veteran Affairs and War Victims (1993–1995).
Munyua Waiyaki , 91, Kenyan politician, Minister for Foreign Affairs (1974–1979), pneumonia.
Vinu Chakravarthy , 71, Indian actor (Parasangada Gendetimma , Muni , Gopurangal Saivathillai ).
Peter George , 75, Canadian academic, 6th President and Vice-Chancellor of McMaster University (1995–2010), cancer.
Vinod Khanna , 70, Indian actor (Mere Apne , Amar Akbar Anthony , Suryaa: An Awakening ) and politician, member of the Lok Sabha from Gurdaspur constituency (1997–2009; since 2014), bladder cancer.
Julius Youngner , 96, American virologist.
Vito Acconci , 77, American artist (Seedbed ) and architectural designer, stroke.
Brazo de Oro , 57, Mexican professional wrestler (CMLL , UWA , NWA ), heart attack.
Janelle Kirtley , 73, American water skier, world champion (1961 ).
Maria Kide , 66, Swedish politician, injuries sustained from the 2017 Stockholm attack .
John Shifflett , 64, American jazz musician, pancreatic cancer.
Chad Young , 21, American racing cyclist (Axeon ), cycling accident.
Belchior , 70, Brazilian singer and composer, multiple organ failure.
Mbah Gotho , 146 (claimed), Indonesian man, oldest unverified living person, heart failure.
Lorna Gray , 99, American actress (O, My Darling Clementine , Captain America , Oh! Susanna ).
Archduke Joseph Árpád of Austria , 84, Hungarian royalty, Captain General of the Order of Vitéz (since 1977).
Raymond P. Kogovsek , 75, American politician, member of the Colorado Senate (1970–1978) and the U.S. House of Representatives (1979–1985).
Boris Oleynik , 81, Ukrainian poet, translator, and politician, member of the Verkhovna Rada (1992–2006), heart failure.
Ueli Steck , 40, Swiss rock climber and mountaineer.
Jean Stein , 83, American author (West of Eden , Edie: American Girl ) and editor (The Paris Review ), suicide by jumping.
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↑ Gösta Ekman är död (in Swedish)
↑ Civil rights activist Darcus Howe dies aged 74
↑ Muere Antonio Lamela, el arquitecto que se construyó su camino (in Spanish)
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↑ Acclaimed Russian Poet Yevtushenko Dead At 84
↑ State senator dies after battling brain tumor
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↑ Mort de l’écrivain et linguiste Michel Arrivé
↑ SVT-profilen John Chrispinsson är död (in Swedish)
↑ Muere el escritor mexicano Sergio González Rodríguez, que denunció los feminicidios (in Spanish)
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↑ Actor-director Memé Perlini dies
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↑ Armand Gatti, miroir éclaté des utopies (in French)
↑ Anti-Establishment Icon David Peel Dies at 73
↑ Don Rickles, Legendary Comic With a Gift for the Insult, Dies at 90
↑ Zmarł profesor Jerzy Vetulani. Miał 81 lat (in Polish)
↑ Umro Relja Bašić, legendarni glumac preminuo u 87. godini (in Croatian)
↑ Murió Arturo García Bustos, alumno de Frida Kahlo Archived 2017-06-24 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
↑ Doyenne of women’s rights in Switzerland dies
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↑ Falleció el legendario luchador Fishman (in Spanish)
↑ Дочь космонавта Гречко назвала причину смерти отца (in Russian)
↑ Brian Matthew: BBC Radio 2 broadcaster dies at 88
↑ Donald E. Sarason
↑ NRK-Knut Borge er død (in Norwegian)
↑ Muere la socialista Carme Chacón (in Spanish)
↑ John Clarke, beloved Down Under for his satire, dies at 68
↑ Peter Hansen Obituary
↑ Computer History Museum Home Page
↑ 배우 김영애, 췌장암 투병 중 별세. 향년 66세 (in Korean)
↑ Box-Olympiasieger Dieter Kottysch gestorben Archived 2017-04-10 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
↑ Disparition du grand professeur d'art dramatique Jean Périmony Archived 2017-04-11 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
↑ Skuespiller Bab Christensen er død (in Norwegian)
↑ "Billionaire Motoring Tycoon Sir Arnold Clark Dies" . Archived from the original on 2017-04-10. Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
↑ "LINDA HOPKINS nous a quittés RIP" . Archived from the original on 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
↑ Dennis Kinlaw, twice president of Asbury University, dies at 94
↑ Поэт Кирилл Ковальджи скончался на 88 году жизни Archived 2017-05-23 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
↑ Larry 'Sharpe' Weil Passes Away
↑ Founding Molly Hatchet Bassist Banner Thomas Dies
↑ 'Goodfellas' Cinematographer Michael Ballhaus Dies at 81
↑ J Geils, 80s guitarist dead at 71
↑ Dorothy Mengering, David Letterman's Mom and 'Late Show' Personality, Dies at 95
↑ Olympic Champion Margit Schumann passes away
↑ Appeals court judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam found dead on Hudson River shore
↑ "Grammy-winning mastering engineer Tom Coyne dies aged 62" . 13 April 2017.
↑ Congress leader Akhilesh Das Gupta passes away
↑ Muere en Miami el ex boxeador cubano y campeón mundial Ángel Espinosa Capó (in Spanish)
↑ Grover, Geoff
↑ "Wayne Hardin, former Temple, Navy football coach, dies at 91" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-16. Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
↑ "Comedian Charlie Murphy dies from leukemia at age 57" . Archived from the original on 2017-04-13. Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
↑ Toby Smith, Jamiroquai keyboardist, dies
↑ Komaravolu Chandrasekharan (in German)
↑ Vale Fred Goldsmith: Brownlow winner dies at 84
↑ Former Finance minister David Mwiraria dies at Karen Hospital
↑ Pittsburg Steelers Dan Rooney Dies
↑ Pittsburgh Businessman, Philanthropist Henry L. Hillman Dies At 98
↑ Robert Taylor, Innovator Who Shaped Modern Computing, Dies at 85
↑ "State Rep. David Brumbaugh dies" . Archived from the original on 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
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↑ "Morta Emma Morano, aveva 117 anni e 137 giorni" . Archived from the original on 2017-04-16. Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
↑ Legendary Motown Records writer, producer Sylvia Moy dies
↑ È morto Gianni Boncompagni, fece la storia del piccolo schermo (in Italian)
↑ Prosecutor: Burlington Mall shooter killed himself in jail
↑ Cleveland: Search for suspect in Facebook homicide video widens
↑ Allan Holdsworth Dead At 70
↑ Former U.S. congressman and WALB anchor passes away at 76
↑ 9th Circuit Judge John Noonan Dies at 90
↑ Rosey passes away
↑ "Conservative English scholar Shoichi Watanabe dies at 86" . Archived from the original on 2017-04-20. Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
↑ Zemřel legendární hokejista Augustin Bubník, "tragický" mistr světa z roku 1949 (in Czech)
↑ In Memoriam (in French)
↑ Rat-tickling neuroscientist Jaak Panksepp dies at 73
↑ Cleveland Facebook Killer: Steve Stephens Dead in Car After Pursuit by Pa. Police
↑ Delbert Lee "Cigar" Daisey
↑ Aaron Hernandez kills himself in prison
↑ Former Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas dies at 80
↑ Former Arkansas Congressman Passes Away At 77
↑ Dolor en Independiente: falleció Roberto "Pipo" Ferreiro Archived 2017-07-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
↑ Soul Singer Cuba Gooding Sr. Found Dead in His Car
↑ Lawrence J. Hogan Sr., Md. Republican who called for Nixon's impeachment, dies at 88
↑ Germaine Mason dead: Great Britain Olympic medalist killed in motorbike crash
↑ "Magdalena Abakanowicz: Kobieta zwycięża materię" . 22 October 2021. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2017 .
↑ Pioneering Journalist Cecilia Alvear Pushed For More Latinos in Newsrooms
↑ In memoriam Longtime Johns Hopkins economist Carl F. Christ dies at 93
↑ Ugo Ehiogu, former Aston Villa and England defender and Tottenham coach, dies aged 44
↑ Hubert Dreyfus (1929-2017)
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↑ Erin Moran 'Happy Days' Star Dead At 56
↑ Lutto. Morto il cardinale Attilio Nicora, pastore e insigne giurista Archived 2017-04-23 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
↑ Witold Pyrkosz nie żyje. Wybitny aktor miał 90 lat (in Polish)
↑ Muere el actor Gustavo Rojo Archived 2017-05-18 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
↑ Michele Scarponi killed in training
↑ Mor Pere Tapias als 70 anys (in Catalan)
↑ Senator Isiaka Adeleke Is Dead
↑ Jerry Adriano morre aos 70 anos no Rio (in Portuguese)
↑ Chris Bearde, Writer on 'Laugh-In' and Creator of 'The Gong Show,' Dies at 80
↑ Bash Street Kids creator Leo Baxendale dies
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↑ Meghalt Földi Imre, a Nemzet Sportolója (in Hungarian)
↑ Gaziantepspor’s Czech striker Rajtoral commits suicide by hanging
↑ Sterrenkundige Chriet Titulaer (73) overleden (in Dutch)
↑ Former UN Lebanon coordinator dies at 67
↑ Dr Benjamin Barber – August 2 1939 – April 24 2017
↑ Muere Agustín Edwards Eastman, empresario y propietario de El Mercurio
↑ Deutsche Sopranistin Agnes Giebel gestorben (in German)
↑ Don Gordon, Top-Notch Character Actor and Pal of Steve McQueen, Dies at 90
↑ Robert Pirsig, author of "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance," dies at 88
↑ Nicholas Sand has Passed Away [ permanent dead link ]
↑ Former Santa Clara, NBA forward Ken Sears dies at 83
↑ Sasha Lakovic, "Pit Bull" Lakovic Dead at age 45
↑ Nachruf auf „mac“ Erik Martin (in German)
↑ Vendée. Le décès de Philippe Mestre, ancien ministre (in French)
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↑ Jonathan Demme, Oscar-Winning Director of ‘Silence of the Lambs,’ Dies At 73 — Exclusive
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↑ "Vinu Chakravarthy leaves Kollywood in tears" . Archived from the original on 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2017-11-04 .
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↑ Actor-politician Vinod Khanna passes away at 70
↑ Obituary: Julius Youngner | Last surviving member of Salk vaccine team
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↑ La lucha libre está de luto; falleció el Brazo de Oro (in Spanish)
↑ Jane Ellen "Janelle" (Kirtley) Godfrey (1943 - 2017)
↑ MP-ledamoten blev terroristens femte offer (in Swedish)
↑ John Shifflett, popular San Jose jazz musician and teacher, dies at age 64
↑ American rider Chad Young, 21, dies of crash injuries
↑ "Report: Former Michigan football captain George Genyk dead at 78" . Archived from the original on 2017-11-14. Retrieved 2017-05-01 .
↑ "Vidyasagar Rao passes away in Hyderabad" . Archived from the original on 2017-04-29. Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
↑ Cantor Belchior morre aos 70 anos no Rio Grande do Sul (in Portuguese)
↑ " 'Oldest Human' Dies in Indonesia At 146" . Archived from the original on 2017-06-07. Retrieved 2018-06-20 .
↑ Adrian Booth (1917 - 2017)
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↑ Пішов з життя видатний український поет Борис Олійник (in Ukrainian)
↑ 'Swiss Machine’ Ueli Steck killed in Mt Everest accident
↑ Jean Stein, Author of 'Edie' and 'West of Eden,' Dies at 83