Deaths in January 2017
The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2017. For notable deaths of other months in 2017, please see "Months".
- 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.
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1
- Sir Tony Atkinson, 72, British economist, multiple myeloma.
- Hilarion Capucci, 94, Syrian Melkite Catholic hierarch, Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem (1965–1974).
- Aleksander Jackowski, 96, Polish anthropologist and ethnographer.
- Mel Lopez, 81, Filipino politician, Mayor of Manila (1986–1987, 1988–1992), heart attack.
- Memo Morales, 79, Venezuelan singer, heart attack.
- Yaakov Neeman, 77, Israeli lawyer and politician, Minister of Justice (1996, 2009–2013) and Finance (1997–1998).
- Emmanuel Niyonkuru, 54, Burundian politician, Senator (since 2015) and Minister of Water and Environment (since 2015), shot.
- Derek Parfit, 74, English philosopher (Reasons and Persons).
- Jeremy Stone, 81, American scientist and arms control activist.
- Bogdan Tuszyński, 84, Polish sports journalist and reporter (Polskie Radio).
- Alfonso Wong, 93, Hong Kong cartoonist (Old Master Q), multiple organ failure.
2
- René Ballet, 88, French journalist and author.
- John Berger, 90, English art critic and painter.
- Albert Brewer, 88, American politician, Governor of Alabama (1968–1971).
- François Chérèque, 60, French labor unionist (CFDT), leukemia.
- Tom Harpur, 87, Canadian classicist, theologian, priest, and journalist.
- Richard Machowicz, 51, American Navy SEAL and television host (Future Weapons, Deadliest Warrior), brain cancer.
- Viktor Tsaryov, 85, Russian football player and coach (Dynamo Moscow, Soviet Union national team).
3
- Rodney Bennett, 81, British television director (Doctor Who).
- Martin Brandtner, 78, American Marine Corps general.
- Ivo Brešan, 80, Croatian writer.
- Mike Buchanan, 84, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks).
- Charles J. Colgan, 90, American politician, member of the Virginia Senate (1976–2016), vascular ailment.
- Shigeru Kōyama, 87, Japanese actor (Samurai Rebellion, Black Rain, Beyond Outrage), complications from pneumonia.
- Rolf Noskwith, 97, German-born British businessman and codebreaker (World War II).
- Igor Volk, 79, Ukrainian-born Russian cosmonaut and test pilot.
4
- Hisham Al-Otaibi, 70, Kuwaiti politician, Minister of Finance (1998–1999).
- Heinz Billing, 102, German physicist and computer scientist, created computer data storage.
- Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan, 89, Indian sitar player and composer, cardiac arrest.
- Jordi Pagans i Monsalvatje, 84, Spanish painter.
- Ezio Pascutti, 79, Italian footballer (Bologna).
- Georges Prêtre, 92, French orchestral and opera conductor.
- Milt Schmidt, 98, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player, coach and general manager (Boston Bruins, Washington Capitals), stroke.
- Sir Douglas Wass, 93, British civil servant, Permanent Secretary to HM Treasury (1974–1983).
- Wayne Westner, 55, South African golfer, suicide by gunshot.
5
- Spartak Belyaev, 93, Russian theoretical physicist.
- Géori Boué, 98, French operatic soprano.
- Tullio De Mauro, 84, Italian linguist and politician, Minister of Education (2000–2001).
- Paul Goble, 83, English-born American author and illustrator (Tipi: Home of the Nomadic Buffalo Hunters, The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses), Parkinson's disease.
- Greg Jelks, 55, American-Australian baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies).
- Stanley Russ, 86, American politician, member of the Arkansas Senate (1975–2001), acute myeloid leukemia.
- Jill Saward, 51, British sexual assault awareness campaigner, cerebral haemorrhage.
- Christopher Weeramantry, 90, Sri Lankan judge, Vice-President of the International Court of Justice (1997–2000).
- John Wightman, 78, American politician, Mayor of Lexington, Nebraska (1992–1995), member of the Nebraska Legislature (2007–2015), respiratory failure.
6
- Yaron Ben-Dov, 46, Israeli footballer (Ironi Rishon LeZion, Maccabi Netanya, Hapoel Tel Aviv).
- Les Lazarowitz, 75, American sound mixer (Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Groundhog Day), cancer.
- Octavio Lepage, 93, Venezuelan politician, Acting President (1993).
- Ramón Martínez Pérez, 87, Spanish footballer (Sevilla, Granada, national team).
- Bayezid Osman, 92, Turkish royalty, 44th Head of the Imperial House of Osman (since 2009).
- Ricardo Piglia, 75, Argentine author, complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Om Puri, 66, Indian actor (Ardh Satya, City of Joy, East Is East), heart attack.
- Tilikum, 35, American-held orca, subject of Blackfish, bacterial infection.
- Gavin Whittaker, 46, Australian rugby league footballer (Canterbury Bulldogs, Gold Coast Chargers), stomach cancer.
- Francine York, 80, American actress (It's Only Money, Batman, The Family Man), cancer.
- Eli Zelkha, 66, Iranian-born American entrepreneur, inventor of ambient intelligence.
7
- Lucina da Costa Gomez-Matheeuws, 87, Dutch Antillean politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles (1977).
- John Deely, 74, American philosopher, cancer.
- Ramanuja Devnathan, 57, Indian Sanskrit scholar, heart attack.
- Carlos Fernández Gondín, 78, Cuban politician, Minister of the Interior (since 2015), complications from a chronic condition.
- Nat Hentoff, 91, American political philosopher, columnist and music critic (The Village Voice, Down Beat).
- Jerzy Kossela, 74, Polish guitarist and vocalist (Niebiesko-Czarni, Czerwone Gitary).
- Lelio Lagorio, 91, Italian politician, Minister of Defence (1980–1983) and Sport and Spectacles (1983–1986).
- Mário Soares, 92, Portuguese politician, President (1986–1996) and Prime Minister (1976–1978, 1983–1985).
- Lech Trzeciakowski, 85, Polish historian.
8
- Buddy Bregman, 86, American arranger, producer and composer, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
- Klaib Al-Fawwaz, 66, Jordanian diplomat and politician, Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs (2011–2012), Secretary General of the Eslah Political Party (since 2012), heart attack.
- Nicolai Gedda, 91, Swedish operatic tenor.
- Miriam Goldberg, 100, American newspaper publisher (Intermountain Jewish News).
- Roy Innis, 82, American civil rights activist and politician, National Director of the Congress of Racial Equality (since 1968), complications from Parkinson's disease.
- Abdulkadir Kure, 60, Nigerian politician, Governor of Niger State (1999–2007).
- Sir James Mancham, 77, Seychellois politician, President (1976–1977), stroke.
- Jovanka Nikolić, 64, Serbian writer.
- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, 82, Iranian politician, President (1989–1997), heart attack.
- Peter Sarstedt, 75, English singer-songwriter ("Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?"), progressive supranuclear palsy.
- Nigel Spearing, 86, British politician, MP for Acton (1970–1974) and Newham South (1974–1979), Alzheimer's disease.
9
- Zygmunt Bauman, 91, Polish-British sociologist.
- Michael Chamberlain, 72, New Zealand-born Australian pastor, exonerated in the death of Azaria Chamberlain, complications from acute myeloid leukaemia.
- Ugo Crescenzi, 86, Italian politician, President of Abruzzo (1970–1972, 1973–1974), member of the Chamber of Deputies (1987–1992), kidney failure.
- Ulf Dinkelspiel, 77, Swedish politician, Minister of European affairs and Foreign Trade (1991–1994), cancer.
- Bob McCullough, Australian sports administrator.
- Ali Shariatmadari, 93, Iranian politician and academic, Minister of Culture (1979).
- Warren Allen Smith, 95, American atheist gay-rights activist and writer (Humanist Manifesto II).
- Claude Steiner, 81, French-born American psychologist and writer (Warm Fuzzy Tale).
- Russell Trood, 68, Australian politician and academic, Senator for Queensland (2005–2011), thyroid cancer.
10
- Hiag Akmakjian, 91, American author, painter and photographer, lung cancer.
- Ronald Buxton, 93, British politician, MP for Leyton (1965–1966).
- Buddy Greco, 90, American jazz and pop singer, actor (The Girl Who Knew Too Much) and pianist.
- Roman Herzog, 82, German politician, President (1994–1999), Judge of the Federal Constitutional Court (1983–1994).
- Clare Hollingworth, 105, British journalist (The Daily Telegraph), broke news that World War II had started.
- Ryszard Parulski, 78, Polish fencer, Olympic silver medalist (1964).
- Manlio Rocchetti, 73, Italian make-up artist (Driving Miss Daisy, Lonesome Dove, Gangs of New York), Emmy winner (1989) and Academy Award winner (1990).
- Tony Rosato, 62, Italian-born Canadian actor (Saturday Night Live, SCTV), heart attack.
- Oliver Smithies, 91, British-American geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (2007).
- Kenny Wharram, 83, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks), heart failure.
11
- Tommy Allsup, 85, American rockabilly and country swing guitarist, complications from hernia surgery.
- Tony Booth, 83, British poster artist, cancer.
- James Fairfax, 83, Australian business executive and philanthropist.
- James Ferguson-Lees, 88, British ornithologist (British Birds).
- Brian Fletcher, 69, British jockey, winner of the Grand National (1968, 1973, 1974), cancer.
- Claude Lebey, 93, French food critic.
- Nikolay Neprimerov, 95, Russian physicist.
- Adenan Satem, 72, Malaysian politician, Chief Minister of Sarawak (since 2014), heart attack.
- Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui, 78, Pakistani jurist and politician, Governor of Sindh (since 2016).
- François Van der Elst, 62, Belgian national team footballer (Anderlecht, New York Cosmos, West Ham United), complications from cardiac arrest.
12
- Giulio Angioni, 77, Italian writer (Le fiamme di Toledo, Assandira) and anthropologist.
- Meir Banai, 55, Israeli singer ("Shma Koli"), cancer.
- William Peter Blatty, 89, American novelist (The Exorcist, Legion) and screenwriter (A Shot in the Dark), multiple myeloma.
- Anthony King, 82, Canadian-born British political scientist. (death announced on this date)
- Milton Metz, 95, American radio and television sports personality, complications from a fall.
- Vsevolod Murakhovsky, 90, Ukrainian-Russian politician, First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union (1985–1989).
- Frank Spellman, 94, American weightlifter, Olympic champion (1948).
- Graham Taylor, 72, English football player and manager (Watford, Aston Villa, England national team), heart attack.
13
- Gilberto Agustoni, 94, Swiss Roman Catholic cardinal.
- Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, 86, English photographer, filmmaker and former husband of Princess Margaret.
- Walter Benz, 85, German mathematician.
- Hans Berliner, 87, German-born American computer scientist and chess player.
- Mark Fisher, 48, British writer, cultural theorist and music journalist (The Wire, Fact), suicide.
- Dick Gautier, 85, American actor (Get Smart, Transformers, Bye Bye Birdie).
- Horacio Guarany, 91, Argentine folkloric singer and writer, cardiac arrest.
- Sir John Hanson, 78, British diplomat and historian.
- John Jacobs, 91, English golfer, founder of the PGA European Tour. (death announced on this date)
- Magic Alex, 74, Greek electronics engineer (The Beatles, Apple Electronics, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi), complications from pneumonia.
- David Modell, 56, American businessman (Baltimore Ravens), cancer.
- Anton Nanut, 84, Slovenian conductor.
- Ari Rath, 92, Austrian-born Israeli journalist (The Jerusalem Post).
- Nicodemo Scarfo, 87, American mobster, boss of the Philadelphia crime family (1981–1991).
- Udo Ulfkotte, 56, German political scientist and journalist (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung), heart attack.
14
- Surjit Singh Barnala, 91, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Punjab (1985–1987), Governor of Uttarakhand (2000–2003) and Tamil Nadu (2004–2011).
- Barry Cassin, 92, Irish actor (Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog, The Count of Monte Cristo, Byzantium).
- Mohammed bin Faisal Al Saud, 80, Saudi royal and businessman.
- Eldar Kuliev, 65, Kyrgyz Soviet screenwriter and author.
- Herbert Mies, 87, German politician (Communist Party), Chairman (1973–1989).
- Kevin Starr, 76, American historian, heart attack.
- Yama Buddha, 29, Nepalese rapper, suicide.
- Zhou Youguang, 111, Chinese linguist and supercentenarian, creator of the romanization of Chinese system.
15
- Ciel Bergman, 78, American painter.
- Babette Cole, 66, English children's author (Drop Dead, Princess Smartypants, Prince Cinders).
- Richard Divall, 71, Australian conductor and musicologist.
- Aleksandr Ezhevsky, 101, Soviet engineer and statesman.
- Dermot Gallagher, 72, Irish civil servant and diplomat, Secretary General of the Department of Foreign Affairs (until 2009) and Ambassador to the United States (1991–1997).
- Han Peixin, 95, Chinese communist politician, Governor of Jiangsu (1982–1983) and Communist Party Secretary of Jiangsu (1983–1989), cardiac arrest.
- Vicki Lansky, 75, American author and publisher, cirrhosis.
- Eddie Long, 63, American pastor (New Birth Missionary Baptist Church), cancer.
- David Poythress, 73, American military officer and politician, Secretary of State of Georgia (1979–1983).
- Jimmy Snuka, 73, Fijian-born American professional wrestler (WWF, AWA, PNW), stomach cancer.
- Jan Szczepański, 77, Polish boxer, Olympic champion (1972).
- Greg Trooper, 61, American singer-songwriter, pancreatic cancer.
16
- Amin Nasir, 48, Singaporean football player (Woodlands Wellington, national team) and manager (Hougang United), colon cancer.
- Eugene Cernan, 82, American astronaut (Apollo 7, Apollo 14, Apollo 17), last person to walk on the Moon.
- William A. Hilliard, 89, American journalist (The Oregonian).
- Franz Jarnach, 73, German actor (Dittsche) and musician (The Rattles), heart attack.
- Peter Jones, 83, Australian politician, MLA (1974–1986).
- Jiří Navrátil, 93, Czech scout leader and anti-Communist activist, President of Junák (since 1970).
- Charles "Bobo" Shaw, 69, American jazz drummer.
- Steve Wright, American bass guitarist (The Greg Kihn Band), heart attack.
17
- M. M. Ruhul Amin, 74, Bangladeshi judge, Chief Justice (2008–2009).
- Brenda C. Barnes, 63, American businesswoman, CEO of Sara Lee (2005–2010), stroke.
- Philip Bond, 82, British actor (Doctor Who, The Onedin Line).
- Colo, 60, American Western gorilla, oldest living gorilla in captivity (since 2008) and first to be born in captivity.
- Mario Fasino, 96, Italian politician, President of Sicily (1969–1972).
- Heng Freylinger, 90, Luxembourgian Olympic wrestler (1952).
- Steven Plaut, 65, American-born Israeli economist and academic, complications from kidney cancer.
- Robert Timlin, 84, American judge, Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California (since 1994).
- James S. Vlasto, 82, American public servant.
- Daniel Vischer, 67, Swiss politician (National Council, Green Party of Switzerland), cancer.
18
- Peter Abrahams, 97, South African-born Jamaican writer (Mine Boy).
- Red Adams, 95, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs) and coach (Los Angeles Dodgers).
- Yosl Bergner, 96, Austrian-born Israeli painter.
- Ion Besoiu, 85, Romanian actor (Toate pînzele sus).
- David P. Buckson, 96, American lawyer and politician, Governor of Delaware (1960–1961).
- Obed Dlamini, 79, Swazi politician, Prime Minister (1989–1993).
- Rachael Heyhoe Flint, Baroness Heyhoe Flint, 77, English cricketer (women's national team), businesswoman and philanthropist.
- Johnny Little, 86, Canadian-born Scottish footballer (Rangers, Morton, Scotland national team).
- William Margold, 73, American pornographic actor and director.
- Roberta Peters, 86, American coloratura soprano, Parkinson's disease.
19
- Jalal Allakhverdiyev, 87, Azerbaijani mathematician.
- Wayne Barrett, 71, American journalist (The Village Voice), lung cancer.
- Loalwa Braz, 63, Brazilian singer-songwriter ("Lambada"), burned.
- Miguel Ferrer, 61, American actor (RoboCop, Mulan, Crossing Jordan), throat cancer.
- Eddie Filgate, 101, Irish politician, TD (1977–1982).
- Mike Kellie, 69, English multi-instrumentalist (Spooky Tooth, The V.I.P.'s, The Only Ones) and record producer.
- Jan Kruis, 83, Dutch cartoonist (Jack, Jacky and the Juniors).
- Ger van Mourik, 85, Dutch footballer (Ajax).
- Edwin Pope, 88, American journalist (The Miami Herald, Athens Banner-Herald), cancer.
- Walt Streuli, 81, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).
- H. Boyd Woodruff, 99, American microbiologist, discovered actinomycin.
- Teori Zavascki, 68, Brazilian judge, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (since 2012), and reporter (Operation Car Wash), plane crash.
20
- Hans Breukhoven, 70, Dutch businessman (Free Record Shop), pancreatic cancer.
- Bill Fischer, 89, American football player (Chicago Cardinals).
- Ahmed Gailani, 84, Afghan Qadiriyya leader and politician, founded National Islamic Front of Afghanistan.
- Klaus Huhn, 88, German sports journalist (Neues Deutschland) and writer.
- Naděžda Kavalírová, 93, Czech political prisoner and activist, head of the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes (2007–2013).
- Charles Liteky, 85, American military chaplain and peace activist.
- Harry J. Middleton, 95, American speechwriter and library director (Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum).
21
- Byron Dobell, 89, American editor and writer, complications from Parkinson's disease.
- Jamshid Giunashvili, 86, Georgian linguist and Iranologist, Ambassador to Iran (1994–2004).
- Vahit Melih Halefoğlu, 97, Turkish diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1983–1987).
- Maggie Roche, 65, American singer-songwriter (The Roches), cancer.
- Veljo Tormis, 86, Estonian composer.
- John Watkiss, 55, British comic artist (Deadman) and concept artist (Tarzan, Atlantis: The Lost Empire), cancer.
22
- Dan Caspi, 71, Romanian-born Israeli media theorist and academic.
- İlhan Cavcav, 81, Turkish football executive, chairman of Gençlerbirliği S.K. (since 1978), brain hemorrhage.
- Chen Yu-mei, 50, Taiwanese politician, Deputy Minister of the Overseas Community Affairs Council of the Executive Yuan (2013–2014).
- Giovanni Corrieri, 96, Italian bicycle racer.
- Søren Elung Jensen, 88, Danish actor (Det støver stadig, King Lear), lung cancer.
- Cristina Adela Foișor, 49, Romanian Chess International Master, complications from pneumonia.
- Moshe Gershuni, 80, Israeli painter and sculptor.
- Jaki Liebezeit, 78, German drummer (Can), pneumonia.
- Naqsh Lyallpuri, 88, Indian poet and songwriter, complications from a hip fracture.
- Andy Marte, 33, Dominican baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, Arizona Diamondbacks), traffic collision.
- Masaya Nakamura, 91, Japanese businessman, founder of Namco and Pac-Man.
- Lev Navrozov, 88, Russian writer, historian and dissident, Parkinson's disease.
- József Torgyán, 84, Hungarian politician, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (1998–2001).
- Yordano Ventura, 25, Dominican baseball player (Kansas City Royals), traffic collision.
- Pete Overend Watts, 69, English bass guitarist (Mott the Hoople), throat cancer.
- Rudolf Wille, 79, German mathematician.
23
- Bimba Bosé, 41, Italian-born Spanish model, designer, singer and actress, breast cancer.
- Dmytro Grabovskyy, 31, Ukrainian-born Israeli bicycle racer, heart attack.
- Ralph Guglielmi, 83, American football player (Washington Redskins, New York Giants).
- Gorden Kaye, 75, English actor ('Allo 'Allo!, Brazil, Coronation Street) and comedian.
- Erland Kolding Nielsen, 70, Danish academic, Director General of the Royal Library.
- Leslie Koo, 62, Taiwanese business executive (Taiwan Cement Corporation), cerebral hemorrhage.
- Boško Krunić, 87, Yugoslav politician (League of Communists of Yugoslavia), Chairman of the Presidium (1987–1988), stroke.
- Ruth Samuelson, 56, American politician, member of the North Carolina General Assembly (2007–2015), ovarian cancer.
- Andrew Telegdi, 70, Hungarian-born Canadian politician, MP for Waterloo (1993–2008).
24
- Fred André, 75, Dutch football player and manager (Telstar).
- Chuck Canfield, 84, American businessman and politician, Mayor of Rochester, Minnesota (1996–2003).
- Robert Folsom, 89, American politician, Mayor of Dallas, Texas (1976–1981).
- Gil Ray, 60, American drummer (Game Theory, The Loud Family), cancer.
- Butch Trucks, 69, American drummer (The Allman Brothers Band), suicide by gunshot.
- Carlos Verdejo, 82, Chilean footballer.
- Chuck Weyant, 93, American racecar driver.
25
- Đinh Xuân Lâm, 91, Vietnamese educator and historian.
- Buchi Emecheta, 72, Nigerian novelist (The Bride Price, The Joys of Motherhood, Gwendolen), complications from a stroke.
- Robert Garcia, 84, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1978–1990) and the New York State Legislature (1966–1978, 1983–1990), emphysema-induced infection.
- Kevin Geer, 64, American actor (Twelve Angry Men, The Pelican Brief, The Contender), heart attack.
- Sir John Hurt, 77, British actor (Midnight Express, Alien, The Elephant Man), pancreatic cancer.
- Katja of Sweden, 97, Swedish fashion designer.
- Harry Mathews, 86, American author (The Conversions, My Life in CIA), poet, translator (Ellis Island Revisited) and journalist (Locus Solus).
- Jack Mendelsohn, 90, American cartoonist, screenwriter (Yellow Submarine) and television writer (The Carol Burnett Show, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), lung cancer.
- Mary Tyler Moore, 80, American actress (The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Ordinary People) and philanthropist (JDRF), cardiopulmonary arrest complicated by diabetic-related pneumonia.
- Siewert Öholm, 77, Swedish journalist and television presenter, liver cancer.
- Marcel Prud'homme, 82, Canadian politician, MP (1964–1993) and Senator (1993–2009), heart attack.
- Charles Reis Felix, 93, American writer.
- Sir Nigel Rodley, 75, British human rights activist.
26
- Anne-Marie Colchen, 91, French track and field athlete and basketball player, European high jump champion (1946) and basketball world championship bronze medalist (1953).
- Mike Connors, 91, American actor (Mannix, The Ten Commandments, War and Remembrance), leukemia.
- Tam Dalyell, 84, Scottish politician, MP for West Lothian (1962–1983) and Linlithgow (1983–2005) and writer.
- Barbara Hale, 94, American actress (Perry Mason), complications from COPD.
- Alexander Kadakin, 67, Russian diplomat, Ambassador to India (1999–2004, since 2009), heart failure.
- Luciano Ravaglia, 94, Italian engineer, member of the Rotary Club of Forlì.
- Dame Laurie Salas, 94, New Zealand women's rights and peace activist.
- Michael Tönnies, 57, German footballer (MSV Duisburg).
27
- Wim Anderiesen Jr., 85, Dutch footballer (Ajax).
- Valery Bolotov, 46, Ukrainian militant leader, Head of the Luhansk People's Republic (2014).
- Henry-Louis de La Grange, 92, French musicologist and music critic (The New York Times), biographer of Gustav Mahler, complications from pneumonia.
- Bob Holiday, 84, American actor (It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman).
- Atanas Kirov, 70, Bulgarian weightlifter, world champion (1973, 1974, 1975), heart attack.
- Brunhilde Pomsel, 106, German broadcaster and secretary to Joseph Goebbels.
- Emmanuelle Riva, 89, French actress (Hiroshima mon amour, Amour), cancer.
- Arthur H. Rosenfeld, 90, American physicist.
- Billy Simpson, 87, Northern Irish footballer (Linfield, Rangers).
- Gisella Sofio, 85, Italian actress (Accidents to the Taxes!!, La liceale, The Big Heart of Girls).
28
- Sir Christopher Bland, 78, British businessman, Chairman of the BBC (1996–2001), complications from prostate cancer.
- Bobby Freeman, 76, American singer-songwriter ("Do You Want to Dance") and record producer.
- Guitar Gable, 79, American singer-songwriter ("This Should Go On Forever") and guitarist.
- Sang Chul Lee, 92, Canadian Christian minister, Moderator of the United Church of Canada (1988–1990).
- Many Clouds, 9, British racehorse, Grand National winner (2015), pulmonary haemorrhage.
- John N. Mather, 74, American mathematician.
- Bharati Mukherjee, 76, Indian-born American writer (Jasmine) and academic, complications from rheumatoid arthritis and takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
- Geoff Nicholls, 68, English keyboardist (Black Sabbath), lung cancer.
- Lennart Nilsson, 94, Swedish photographer.
- Richard Portman, 82, American sound engineer (The Godfather, Star Wars, The Deer Hunter), Oscar winner (1979), complications from a fall.
- Thomas Joseph Simpson, 95, Canadian World War II veteran.
- Dan Spiegle, 96, American comic book artist (Hopalong Cassidy, Scooby-Doo, Jonah Hex).
- Darryl Sutton, 64, Australian rules footballer, pneumonia.
- Alexander Tikhanovich, 64, Belarusian pop singer (Verasy).
- Stuart Timmons, 60, American historian (The Trouble With Harry Hay: Founder of the Modern Gay Movement) and gay rights activist, cardiac arrest.
- Ion Ungureanu, 81, Moldovan actor (That Sweet Word: Liberty!) and politician, MP (1990–1994).
29
- Joop Gouweleeuw, 76, Dutch Olympian judoka (1964).
- Howard Frank Mosher, 74, American author (Where the Rivers Flow North, A Stranger In the Kingdom), prostate cancer.
- Leonard H. Perroots, 83, American military officer, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (1985–1988).
- Elkin Ramírez, 54, Colombian singer-songwriter (Kraken), brain cancer.
30
- Marta Becket, 92, American dancer (Amargosa Opera House), painter and choreographer, subject of Amargosa, congestive heart failure.
- David Burhani, 26, Tanzanian footballer (Maji Maji, Kagera Sugar).
- Carmen Contreras-Bozak, 97, American World War II veteran, first Hispanic to serve in the Women's Army Corps.
- Eiður Svanberg Guðnason, 77, Icelandic politician and diplomat, Ambassador to Australia (2003–2007).
- Aito Mäkinen, 90, Finnish movie director (Onnelliset leikit).
- Mario R. Ramil, 70, Filipino-born American justice, Associate Justice of the Hawaii State Supreme Court (1993–2002), cancer.
31
- Thomas Barlow, 76, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 1st congressional district (1993–1995)
- Grethe Bartram, 92, Danish war criminal. (death announced on this date)
- Deke Leonard, 72, Welsh rock guitarist (Man).
- Frank Pellegrino, 72, American actor (Goodfellas, The Sopranos) and restaurateur (Rao's), lung cancer.
- Rob Stewart, 37, Canadian filmmaker (Sharkwater), drowned.
- John Wetton, 67, British singer-songwriter ("Only Time Will Tell", "Heat of the Moment") and bass guitarist (Asia, King Crimson), colorectal cancer.
- Tokitenkū Yoshiaki, 37, Mongolian sumo wrestler, lymphoma.
Months
- January 2017
- February 2017
- March 2017
- April 2017
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References
- ↑ "The economist who battled against inequality has died". Archived from the original on 2017-05-11. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
- ↑ Archbishop of Jerusalem in Exile Hilarion Capucci passes away
- ↑ Aleksander Jackowski nie żyje. Antropolog, znawca sztuki naiwnej, miał 96 lat (in Polish)
- ↑ Ex-Manila mayor, PSC chair Mel Lopez; 81
- ↑ Falleció Memo Morales durante un concierto de fin de año Archived 2018-05-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ↑ Former Justice Minister Yaakov Neeman passes away
- ↑ Burundi minister shot dead in Bujumbura
- ↑ Derek Parfit (1942-2017)
- ↑ "Jeremy Stone, arms-control advocate who led activist science group, dies at 81". Archived from the original on 2017-01-07. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
- ↑ Zmarł Bogdan Tuszyński Archived 2017-01-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Polish)
- ↑ "Creator of 'Lao Fu Zi' comic Alfonso Wong dies". Archived from the original on 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
- ↑ Vanves : citoyen d’honneur de la ville, le journaliste René Ballet est mort (in French)
- ↑ Muere John Berger, escritor, pintor y crítico de arte británico (in Spanish)
- ↑ "Albert Brewer, Alabama's 47th governor, dies at age 88". Archived from the original on 2017-01-03. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
- ↑ Mort de François Chérèque, ancien secrétaire général de la CFDT (in French)
- ↑ Former Star religion editor and columnist Tom Harpur dead at 87
- ↑ Former Navy SEAL Richard “Mack” Machowicz Passes Away After Long Battle with Cancer
- ↑ Ушел из жизни чемпион Европы по футболу Виктор Царев (in Russian)
- ↑ Doctor Who News: Rodney Bennett 1935-2017
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