Deaths in May 2017
The following is a list of notable deaths in May 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.
May
Yisrael Friedman , 94, Israeli rabbi and educator. (death announced on this date)
Bruce Hampton , 70, American musician (Hampton Grease Band , Col. Bruce Hampton and The Aquarium Rescue Unit ) and actor (Sling Blade ), heart attack.
Erkki Kurenniemi , 75, Finnish musician and designer.
Mike Lowry , 78, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 7th congressional district (1979–1989) and Governor of Washington (1993–1997), complications from a stroke.
Sam Mele , 95, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox , Washington Senators , Chicago White Sox ) and manager (Minnesota Twins ).
Karel Schoeman , 77, South African novelist (Promised Land ) and translator, suicide by starvation.
Mohamed Talbi , 95, Tunisian historian, President of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts (2011–2012), respiratory failure.
Harold Bedoya Pizarro , 78, Colombian military commander and politician, Commander of the National Army of Colombia (1994–1996), lymphoma.
Abelardo Castillo , 82, Argentine author and essayist, pneumonia.
Kevin Garcia , 41, American bassist (Grandaddy ), stroke.
Roy Gater , 76, English footballer (Port Vale , Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic , Crewe Alexandra ).
Heinz Kessler , 97, German politician and military officer, East German Minister of National Defence (1985–1989).
George Hugh Niederauer , 80, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Salt Lake City (1994–2005) and Archbishop of San Francisco (2006–2012), lung cancer.
Leo K. Thorsness , 85, American air force officer and Medal of Honor recipient, member of the Washington Senate (1988–1992), leukemia.
Moray Watson , 88, British actor (The Darling Buds of May , The Quatermass Experiment , Compact ), pneumonia.
Mishaal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud , 90, Saudi prince and politician, Minister of Defense (1951–1953), Governor of Makkah Province (1963–1971), Chairman of the Allegiance Council (since 2007).
Lukas Ammann , 104, Swiss actor (Graf Yoster , Die Fallers – Eine Schwarzwaldfamilie , Meschugge ), complications from surgery.
Daliah Lavi , 74, Israeli actress, singer, and model (The Spy with a Cold Nose , Casino Royale , Catlow ).
C'el Revuelta , American bassist (Black Flag ), brain cancer.
Abbas Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji , 31, Somali politician, Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction (since 2017), shot.
Yumeji Tsukioka , 95, Japanese actress (The Temptress and the Monk ), pneumonia.
William Baumol , 95, American economist (Precursors in mathematical economics ), Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (since 1971).
Bart Carlier , 87, Dutch footballer (AS Monaco , national team , Fortuna '54 ).
C. Jackson Grayson , 93, American businessman and writer, Chairman of the Price Commission (1971–1973).
Victor Lanoux , 80, French actor (Cousin Cousine ), complications from a stroke.
Timo Mäkinen , 79, Finnish racing driver, Monte Carlo Rally (1973 ) and 1000 Lakes Rally (1973 ), myelodysplastic syndrome .
Edwin Sherin , 87, American-Canadian television director and producer (Law & Order ) and stage director (The Great White Hope ).
R. Lee Wrights , 58, American politician, activist and political consultant, Vice Chair of the Libertarian National Committee (2012–2014), multiple organ failure complicated by cardiac arrest.
Buhe , 91, Chinese politician, Chairman of Inner Mongolia (1982–1993).
Benny Elon , 62, Israeli politician, Ministry of Tourism (2001–2002; 2003–2004) and member of Knesset (1999–2009), complications from throat cancer.
Corinne Erhel , 50, French politician, member of the National Assembly (since 2007), heart attack.
Amancio Escapa Aparicio , 79, Spanish-born Dominican Republic Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo (1996–2016).
Almir Guineto , 70, Brazilian singer-songwriter and sambista , complications from chronic kidney disease and diabetes.
Adolph Kiefer , 98, American swimmer, Olympic champion (1936 ).
Leila Seth , 86, Indian judge, Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court (1991–1992), cardio-respiratory arrest.
Ely Ould Mohamed Vall , 64, Mauritanian politician, President (2005–2007), heart attack.
Steven Holcomb , 37, American bobsledder, Olympic champion (2010 ), suspected pulmonary edema.
Val Jellay , 89, Australian actress (The Flying Doctors , Prisoner , Homicide ), pneumonia.
Rais Khan , 77, Pakistani sitarist.
Marshall Julum Shakya , 76, Nepalese politician, President of the Kathmandu District (since 1988), septic shock complicated by heart failure and pneumonia.
Min Bahadur Sherchan , 85, Nepalese mountaineer, suspected heart attack.
Gran Apache , 58, Mexican professional wrestler (AAA ), colorectal cancer.
Yoshimitsu Banno , 86, Japanese movie director (Godzilla vs. Hedorah ) and screenwriter (The Wizard of Oz , Techno Police 21C ), complications from a subarachnoid hemorrhage .
Elon Lages Lima , 87, Brazilian mathematician.
Beppo Mauhart , 83, Austrian football executive and journalist, President of the Austrian Football Association (1984–2002), complications from a stroke.
Gholamreza Pahlavi , 93, Persian prince and writer (Mon père, mon frère, les Shahs d'Iran ), complications from pneumonia.
Lee Weissenborn , 88, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives (1963–1966) and Senate (1967–1971), complications from a stroke.
Wu Wenjun , 97, Chinese mathematician and academician.
Cécile DeWitt-Morette , 94, French mathematician and physicist.
Stefania Jabłońska , 96, Polish cancer researcher, member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (since 1986).
Curt Lowens , 91, German-born American actor (Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory , The Hindenburg , Angels & Demons ) and Holocaust survivor.
Allan H. Meltzer , 89, American economist, President of the Mont Pelerin Society (2012–2014).
Lou Richards , 94, Australian footballer (Collingwood ), complications from dementia.
Lawson Soulsby, Baron Soulsby of Swaffham Prior , 90, British microbiologist and life peer, member of the House of Lords (1990–2015).
Nicolas Stacey , 89, English clergyman, Director of Social Services for Kent County Council (1974–1985).
Juan Carlos Tedesco , 73, Argentine politician, Minister of Education (2007–2009).
Mary Tsoni , 30, Greek actress (Evil , Dogtooth , Evil: In the Times of Heroes ) and singer (Mary and The Boy ).
Christopher Boykin , 45, American entertainer and musician (Rob & Big ), heart failure.
Zoran Madžirov , 49, Macedonian percussionist (Les Barons Karamazoff ), inventor of Bottleman , heart attack.
Robert Miles , 47, Italian electronic dance musician and record producer ("Children "), pancreatic cancer.
Arthur Moulin , 92, French politician, member of the National Assembly (1958–1973), member of the Senate (1983–1992), and Mayor of Avesnes (1971–1989).
Michael Parks , 77, American actor (Twin Peaks , From Dusk Till Dawn , Kill Bill ).
Qian Qichen , 89, Chinese diplomat, Foreign Minister (1988–1998) and Vice Premier (1993–2003).
Wilburn K. Ross , 94, American WWII veteran, Medal of Honor recipient.
Edward Lunn Young , 96, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 6th congressional district (1973–1975).
Silvano Basagni , 78, Italian sport shooter, Olympic bronze medalist (1972 ), multiple myeloma.
Geoffrey Bayldon , 93, English actor (Catweazle , Worzel Gummidge , Dracula ).
Emmanuèle Bernheim , 61, French author (Sa femme ) and screenwriter (Swimming Pool , 5x2 ), lung cancer.
Greg Forristall , 67, American politician, member of the Iowa House of Representatives (since 2007), cancer.
Ted Hibberd , 91, Canadian ice hockey player (national team ), Olympic gold medalist (1948 ).
Nelson Xavier , 75, Brazilian actor (Os Fuzis , Girl from Rio , Trash ) and director (A Queda ), lung disease.
Gabriel Chiramel , 102, Indian Roman Catholic priest, educationist, zoologist and author, multiple organ failure.
Mark Colvin , 65, British-born Australian journalist and radio presenter (PM ), lung cancer.
Clelio Darida , 90, Italian politician, Mayor of Rome (1969–1976) and Minister of Justice (1981–1983).
Antonio Candido , 98, Brazilian literary critic and sociologist, complications from a hiatus hernia .
Mauno Koivisto , 93, Finnish politician, President (1982–1994) and Prime Minister (1968–1970; 1979–1982), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Yale Lary , 86, American football player (Detroit Lions ), businessman and politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1959–1963).
Henri Termeer , 71, Dutch-born American biotechnology executive (Genzyme ), aneurysm.
Yu So-chow , 86, Chinese actress (The Flying Fox ), pneumonia.
Amotz Zahavi , 89, Israeli evolutionary biologist.
John Cygan , 63, American actor and voice actor (The Commish , Metal Gear Solid , Toy Story 3 ), cancer.
Yanko Daucik , 76, Czech footballer (Real Betis , Real Madrid , Espanyol ), pulmonary embolism.
Alain Defossé , 60, French novelist (Les fourmis d’Anvers ) and translator (Crazy Cock , American Psycho , The Night Watch ), lung cancer.
Marcel Pelletier , 86, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Black Hawks , New York Rangers ) and scout (Boston Bruins ), respiratory failure.
Dilbagh Singh Athwal , 88, Indian geneticist and agriculturist, complications from liver failure.
Tom McClung , 60, American jazz pianist and composer, lymphoma.
Keith Mitchell , American drummer (Mazzy Star ).
Powers Boothe , 68, American actor (Tombstone , Deadwood , Red Dawn ), Emmy winner (1980 ), cardiopulmonary arrest complicated by pancreatic cancer.
Frank Brian , 94, American basketball player (Fort Wayne Pistons ), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Jean Fritz , 101, American children's writer and historian.
Brad Grey , 59, American producer (The Departed , Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , Real Time with Bill Maher ), chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures (since 2005), cancer.
Bruce Hill , 67, American racing driver (NASCAR ), complications from esophageal cancer.
Karl-Otto Apel , 95, German philosopher (Understanding and Explanation: A Transcendental-Pragmatic Perspective , Theory of Communicative Action ), member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (since 1993).
Ian Brady , 79, English serial killer (Moors murders ), complications from COPD .
Javier Valdez Cárdenas , 50, Mexican journalist (Ríodoce , La Jornada ), shot.
Chu Ke-liang , 70, Taiwanese actor (The New Legend of Shaolin , David Loman , The Wonderful Wedding ) and comedian, liver failure complicated by colorectal cancer.
Nasser Givehchi , 85, Iranian wrestler, Olympic silver medalist (1952 ).
Thomas James Kinsman , 72, American soldier, awarded Medal of Honor .
Bob Kuzava , 93, American baseball player (New York Yankees , Chicago White Sox , Washington Senators ).
Neil Rolde , 85, American historian and politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives (1974–1990).
Oleg Vidov , 73, Russian-American actor (Red Heat , Wild Orchid , The Immortals ), complications from pancreatic cancer.
Bernard Bosson , 69, French politician, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development (1986–1988), Minister of Transport , Tourism , and Public Works (1993–1995), Mayor of Annecy (1983–2007), and member of the National Assembly (1995–2007).
Gunnar Möller , 88, German actor (Our Miss Doctor , I Often Think of Piroschka , Oktoberfest ), complications from dementia.
Outi Ojala , 70, Finnish politician, member of the Parliament of Finland (1991–1996; 1999–2007) and member of the European Parliament (1996–1999).
Doug Somers , 65, American professional wrestler (AWA ).
Roxcy Bolton , 90, American women's and civil rights activist and feminist, founder of Women in Distress , cardiac arrest.
Chris Cornell , 52, American musician and singer-songwriter (Audioslave , Soundgarden ), suicide by hanging.
Viktor Gorbatko , 82, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz 7 , Soyuz 24 , Soyuz 37 ), stomach cancer.
Rhodri Morgan , 77, Welsh politician, MP for Cardiff West (1987–2001), Leader of Welsh Labour (2000–2009) and First Minister (2000–2009), suspected heart attack.
Roger Ailes , 77, American television executive, Chairman and CEO of Fox News (1996–2016), subdural hematoma complicated from a fall.
Anil Madhav Dave , 60, Indian politician, MP (since 2009) and Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (since 2016), cardiac arrest complicated by pneumonia.
Jacque Fresco , 101, American futurist (The Venus Project ), complications from Parkinson's disease.
Reema Lagoo , 58, Indian actress (Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! , Maine Pyar Kiya , Kal Ho Na Ho ), cardiac arrest.
Daniele Piombi , 84, Italian television (Premio Regia Televisiva ) and radio presenter, complications from respiratory arrest.
Rich Buckler , 68, American comic book artist (Deathlok , All-Star Squadron , Fantastic Four ), cancer.
Huub Ernst , 100, Dutch Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Breda (1967–1992).
Nawshirwan Mustafa , 73, Iraqi Kurdish politician, General Coordinator of the Movement for Change (since 2009), lung cancer.
Stanislav Petrov , 77, Russian Lieutenant colonel in the Soviet Air Defense Forces , prevented nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union , pneumonia.
Kid Vinil , 62, Brazilian musician and record producer, cardiac arrest.
Wayne Walker , 80, American football player (Detroit Lions ), sports broadcaster and director (KPIX , NFL on CBS ), complications from Parkinson's disease.
Albert Bouvet , 87, French cyclist, Paris–Tours winner (1956 ).
Joy Corning , 84, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Iowa (1991–1999), liver disease.
Emile Degelin , 90, Belgian movie director (If the Wind Frightens You , Life and Death in Flanders , Palaver ) and novelist, pneumonia.
Victor Găureanu , 49, Romanian fencer, World Fencing Championship bronze medalist (1994 , 2001 ), suspected cardiac arrest.
Syed Abdullah Khalid , 75, Bangladeshi sculptor and professor, recipient of the 2017 Ekushey Padak , complications from COPD .
Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov , 65, Russian politician, President of the Udmurt Republic (2000–2014), cancer.
Kenny Cordray , 62, American guitarist (THE CHILDREN ) and songwriter ("Francine "), shot.
Sir Paul Judge , 68, British businessman and political executive.
Jimmy LaFave , 61, American folk musician and singer-songwriter (Cimarron Manifesto ), tissue cancer.
Bill White , 77, Canadian ice hockey player (Rochester Americans , Chicago Blackhawks , Los Angeles Kings ).
Salman Ramadan Abedi , 22, British terrorist, attacker responsible for the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing , suicide by bombing.
Oscar Fulloné , 78, Argentine football player (Independiente Medellín , Real Oviedo , Aston Villa ) and coach (Burkina Faso national team , Raja Casablanca , Wydad Casablanca ), respiratory arrest.
Nicky Hayden , 35, American professional motorcycle racer (Ducati ), World Champion (2006 ), injuries following traffic collision.
Dina Merrill , 93, American actress (Operation Petticoat , BUtterfield 8 , Desk Set ), philanthropist and production executive (RKO Pictures ), dementia.
Leonhard Nagenrauft , 79, German luger, European champion (1967 ).
Mickey Roker , 84, American jazz drummer, lung cancer.
Zbigniew Wodecki , 67, Polish singer ("Chałupy Welcome To ", "Lubię wracać tam, gdzie byłem ", "Zacznij od Bacha "), composer and television presenter (Taniec z gwiazdami ), complications from a stroke and COPD .
William Carney , 74, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 1st congressional district (1979–1987), prostate cancer.
Stefano Farina , 54, Italian football referee (UEFA Champions League , FIFA ), suspected heart attack.
Sir Roger Moore , 89, English actor (James Bond , The Persuaders! , The Saint ), prostate-lung-liver cancer.
Jerry Perenchio , 86, American businessman, CEO of Univision (1992–2007), lung cancer.
Kaoru Yosano , 78, Japanese politician, Chief Cabinet Secretary (2007), pneumonia.
Ezekiel Anisi , 28, Papua New Guinean politician, MP for Ambunti-Dreikikir (2012, since 2013), suspected cardiac arrest.
Tom Gilbey , 79, British fashion designer (Savile Row ), cancer.
William Duborgh Jensen , 82, Norwegian fashion designer.
Denis Johnson , 67, American author (Angels , Jesus' Son , Tree of Smoke ), liver cancer.
Noel Kinsey , 91, Welsh footballer (Birmingham City F.C. ). (death announced on this date)
Juliana Koo , 111, Chinese-born American diplomat.
Fritz Lichtenhahn , 85, Swiss actor (Alle Jahre wieder: Die Familie Semmeling , Germany Pale Mother , Schtonk ).
Jared Martin , 75, American actor (Dallas , War of the Worlds , The Fantastic Journey ), pancreatic cancer.
Pierre Seron , 75, Belgian comic book artist (Mélusine , Spirou , Modeste et Pompon ).
Sonny West , 78, American actor and stuntman (Stay Away, Joe , The Hellcats , Bigfoot ), oropharyngeal and lung cancer.
Sir Alistair Horne , 91, British historian (A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954–1962 ), journalist (The Daily Telegraph ) and spy.
Eva Estrada Kalaw , 96, Filipino politician, Senator (1965–1972) and Assemblywoman from Manila (1984–1986).
Frédérick Leboyer , 98, French obstetrician and author (Birth Without Violence ).
Saucy Sylvia , 96, Canadian-born American radio personality (The Sylvia Show ) and singer ("Sex is the thing that started it all "), complications from pnuemonia.
Ali Tanrıyar , 103, Turkish politician, Minister of the Interior (1983–1984) and sports executive, President of Galatasaray S.K. (1986–1990).
Toni Bertorelli , 69, Italian actor (The Young Pope , Who Killed Pasolini? , The Passion of the Christ ), complications from pancreatic cancer.
Laura Biagiotti , 73, Italian fashion designer, complications from a heart attack.
Zbigniew Brzezinski , 89, Polish-American diplomat and political scientist, National Security Advisor (1977–1981), congestive heart failure.
Jim Bunning , 85, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers , Philadelphia Phillies , Pittsburgh Pirates ) and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 4th congressional district (1987–1999) and U.S. Senator (1999–2011), complications from a stroke.
Frank Deford , 78, American sportswriter (Sports Illustrated ), novelist (Everybody's All-American ) and radio broadcaster (Morning Edition ).
Ervin E. Dupper , 94, American politician, member of the South Dakota Senate (1965–1968).
John Noakes , 83, British television presenter (Blue Peter , Go With Noakes ), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Graham Webb , 73, British racing cyclist, Amateur Road World Champion (1967 ).
Michael A'Hearn , 76, American astronomer.
Konstantinos Mitsotakis , 98, Greek politician, Prime Minister (1990–1993).
Manuel Noriega , 83, Panamanian politician and military official, Military Leader (1983–1989), complications from brain surgery.
Mordechai Tzipori , 92, Israeli general and politician, Minister of Communications (1981–1984).
Sir Gordon Brunton , 95, British businessman, Chair Executive of Thomson Corporation (1966–1984).
Molly Peters , 75, British actress (Thunderball ) and model, complications from a stroke.
Dasari Narayana Rao , 75, Indian movie director (Meghasandesam ) and politician.
Elena Verdugo , 92, American actress (Panama Sal , House of Frankenstein , Marcus Welby, M.D. ).
Jiří Bělohlávek , 71, Czech conductor (Prague Symphony Orchestra , BBC Symphony Orchestra ), cancer.
Lubomyr Husar , 84, Ukrainian Ukrainian Catholic hierarch, Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych (2001–2011).
Tino Insana , 69, American (Three Amigos! , Bobby's World , Barnyard ) and comedian (The Second City ), complications from cancer.
Fred Kummerow , 102, American biochemist.
Bern Nix , 69, American jazz guitarist (Dancing in Your Head , In All Languages ), suspected heart attack.
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↑ Elektronisen musiikin uranuurtaja Erkki Kurenniemi on kuollut (in Finnish)
↑ Former Washington Gov. Mike Lowry, Also a Congressman, Dies
↑ Former Red Sox player, scout Sam Mele dies at 95
↑ South African author Karel Schoeman commits suicide, leaving note to describe motive and method
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↑ William Baumol, whose famous economic theory explains the modern world, has died
↑ Ex-international Bart Carlier (87) overleden (in Dutch)
↑ C. Jackson Grayson, Houstonian Founder, Dies At 93
↑ Victor Lanoux, célèbre pour son rôle dans « Louis la brocante », est mort (in French)
↑ Rally legend and ‘Flying Finn’ Timo Makinen dies
↑ ‘Law & Order’ Director, DGA Official Ed Sherin Dies at 87
↑ Former LNC Vice Chair, 2012 Presidential nomination runner up Lee Wrights passes away
↑ 全国人大常委会原副委员长布赫逝世,享年91 (in Chinese)
↑ Benyamin Elon
↑ La députée Corinne Erhel décède après un malaise
↑ Bishop Amancio Escapa Aparicio
↑ Sambista Almir Guineto morre aos 70 anos no Rio (in Portuguese)
↑ Adolph Kiefer, gold medalist at 1936 Olympics, dies at 98
↑ Leila Seth, first woman judge of Delhi High Court, dies
↑ Mauritanie: décès de l'ancien président mauritanien Ely Ould Mohamed Vall (2005-2007) (in French)
↑ US Olympic champion bobsledder Holcomb dies
↑ Val Jellay: The Flying Doctors actor dies of pneumonia aged 89
↑ Sitar maestro Ustad Raees Khan passes away in Karachi
↑ Democratic fighter Marshal Julum Shakya passes away
↑ 85-year-old man dies on Everest while attempting to break oldest-climber record
↑ La lucha libre otra vez está de luto: ¡muere El Apache! (in Spanish)
↑ ‘Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster' Director Yoshimitsu Banno Dies at 86
↑ Morre no Rio o matemático Elon Lages Lima, ex-diretor do IMPA, aos 87 anos Archived 2017-08-24 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
↑ "Beppo" Mauhart wird 83 (in German)
↑ شاهپور غلامرضا پهلوی درگذشت Archived 2017-05-12 at the Wayback Machine (in Persian)
↑ He once tried to move Florida's capital. That didn't work. But he got change anyway
↑ Obituary: Wu Wenjun
↑ Décès de Cécile DeWitt-Morette Archived 2017-08-24 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
↑ Zmarła prof. Stefania Jabłońska, wybitny dermatolog i stypendystka WHO (in Polish)
↑ "FALLECE CURT LOWENS, EL PROTAGONISTA DE EL TERROR DE LOS LOBOS" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-21. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Allan Meltzer, Who Wrote History of Federal Reserve, Dies at 89
↑ Lou Richards: Collingwood legend and AFL pioneer dies aged 94
↑ LORD SOULSBY OF SWAFFHAM PRIOR
↑ The Rev Nicolas Stacey Obituary
↑ Murió Juan Carlos Tedesco, ex ministro de Educación Archived 2017-05-13 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
↑ ‘Dogtooth’ Star Mary Tsoni Found Dead at Age 30
↑ " 'Rob & Big' Star Big Black Dead At 45" . Archived from the original on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ ZBOGOM ‘BOTTLEMAN’ Preminuo virtuoz koji je svojom glazbom oduševljavao Dubrovčane (in Croatian)
↑ Report: Electronic music producer Robert Miles has died at the age of 47
↑ Arthur Moulin, une voix politique du sud du Département qui comptait, est décédé
↑ Rest in Peace: Michael Parks (in Portuguese)
↑ 国务院原副总理钱其琛去世 享年90岁 (in Chinese)
↑ Medal of Honor Recipient Wilburn K. Ross Passes Away at 94
↑ "Republican US House pioneer Ed Young dies at age 96" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Morto Silvano Basagni, bronzo a Monaco ’72 nel tiro a volo Leggi questo Archived 2017-05-21 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
↑ Geoffrey Bayldon, beloved star of Catweazle, dead at 93
↑ La romancière et scénariste Emmanuèle Bernheim est morte (in French)
↑ State Rep. Greg Forristall of Macedonia dies at 67
↑ Thomas Hibberd's Obituary
↑ Morre o ator Nelson Xavier aos 75 anos em Minas Gerais (in Portuguese)
↑ Fr. Gabriel Chiramel dead
↑ Mark Colvin, veteran ABC broadcaster, dies aged 65
↑ Roma, addio a Clelio Darida: fu ministro e sindaco dal 1969 al 1976 (in Italian)
↑ Crítico literário Antonio Candido morre aos 98 em São Paulo (in Portuguese)
↑ Presidentti Mauno Koivisto on kuollut (in Finnish)
↑ Yale Lary, 1930-2017
↑ Henri Termeer, key biotech leader who built Genzyme into an industry giant, dies at 71
↑ 1960s female martial arts star Yu So Chow dies
↑ הלך לעולמו פרופ' אמוץ זהבי ממייסדי החברה להגנת הטבע (in Hebrew)
↑ John Cygan, Actor on 'The Commish,' Dies at 63
↑ Muere Yanko Daucik, exjugador del Real Madrid de los años 76 (in Spanish)
↑ Décès de l’écrivain et traducteur Alain Defossé (in French)
↑ Marcel G. Pelletier
↑ ‘’Father of wheat revolution’’, DS Athwal is no more
↑ Moulins-la-Marche. Le pianiste de jazz Tom McClung est décédé (in French)
↑ Mazzy Star Drummer Keith Mitchell Is Dead
↑ Powers Boothe, 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' and 'Sin City' Actor, Dies at 68
↑ Former LSU basketball great Frank Brian dies at age 94
↑ Jean Fritz, Who Wrote History Books for Children, Dies at 101
↑ Brad Grey, Former Manager and Paramount CEO, Dies at 59
↑ Sad News - Bruce Hill
↑ Karl-Otto Apel ist tot
↑ Moors murderer Ian Brady dies at 79
↑ Asesinan a tiros en Sinaloa a Javier Valdez, el periodista que cubrió como nadie el narco mexicano (in Spanish)
↑ Comedian Chu Ke-liang is dead at 70
↑ Iran’s Olympic silver medal winner Givehchi dies at 85
↑ Thomas James "Jim" Kinsman
↑ Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 2017
↑ Maine Historian, Author and Politician Neil Rolde Dies
↑ "Russian actor Oleg Vidov dies in U.S. at age of 73" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-16. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Bernard Bosson, ancien ministre et maire d’Annecy, est mort (in French)
↑ Ich denke oft an Andi (in German)
↑ Kansan Uutiset: Outi Ojala kuoli 70-vuotiaana (in Finnish)
↑ "Former AWA World Tag Team Champion passes away" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-23. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Civic activist, feminist, trailblazer Roxcy Bolton dies at 90
↑ Chris Cornell, Audioslave and Soundgarden singer, has died aged 52
↑ Умер космонавт Виктор Горбатко (in Russian)
↑ Former First Minister Rhodri Morgan dies
↑ Roger Ailes: Fox News founder dies at 77
↑ Environment minister Anil Madhav Dave passes away, PM says he was 'passionate about conservation'
↑ An Open Letter from Roxanne Meadows
↑ Actor Reema Lagoo passes away at 58 in Mumbai
↑ Daniele Piombi, morto a 84 anni il conduttore televisivo (in Italian)
↑ Deathlok, All-Star Squadron Co-Creator And Marvel, DC Comics Artist Rich Buckler Has Passed
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↑ میدیاى فەرمى گۆڕان ڕایگەیاند، نەوشیروان مستەفا رێکخەری گشتی بزووتنەوەی گۆڕان کۆچی دواییکرد . Archived 2017-05-22 at the Wayback Machine (in Kurdish)
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↑ Morre, aos 62 anos, o cantor e produtor Kid Vinil (in Portuguese)
↑ Former Detroit Lions LB/K Wayne Walker dies at 80 years old
↑ Albert Bouvet est mort (in French)
↑ Former Iowa lieutenant governor dies at 84
↑ Le cinéaste Emile Degelin est décédé à Louvain Archived 2017-06-03 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
↑ A murit Dan Găureanu! (in Romanian)
↑ Aparajeyo Bangla sculptor Syed Abdullah Khalid passes away
↑ "Ex-president of Udmurtia receiving treatment in Germany dies" . Archived from the original on 2017-07-07. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ "Guitarist with East Texas ties killed in murder-suicide" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-25. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Sir Paul Judge, entrepreneur and business school founder – obituary
↑ Austin Music Man Jimmy LaFave Dies After Cancer Battle, Label Confirms
↑ "White played tight defense on the ice, kept team loose off it" . Archived from the original on 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ MANCHESTER BOMBER SALMAN ABEDI ‘WENT OFF THE RAILS’ AS A TEENAGER, SAYS RELIGIOUS LEADER
↑ "Disparition: la légende Oscar Fulloné, ancien entraîneur du Raja et du WAC, n'est plus" (in French). Archived from the original on 2017-06-27. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Nicky Hayden dies after bike accident [ permanent dead link ]
↑ Dina Merrill, Actress and Philanthropist, Dies at 93
↑ Former European Champion Leonhard Nagenrauft dies
↑ Mickey Roker, Dynamic Hard-Bop Drummer and Philly Jazz Institution, Dies at 84
↑ "Zmarł Zbigniew Wodecki" . 22 May 2017.
↑ "William Carney dead; politician who backed Shoreham plant was 74" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-27. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Calcio, morto l'ex arbitro Stefano Farina: aveva 54 anni (in Italian)
↑ Actor Sir Roger Moore dies aged 89
↑ Jerry Perenchio Dies: Hollywood Dealmaker & Former Univision CEO Was 86
↑ Former lawmaker and finance chief Kaoru Yosano dies at 78
↑ Death of PNG's youngest-ever MP puts politicians' health in the spotlight
↑ Obituary: menswear designer Tom Gilbey
↑ Nekrolog: William Jensen (in Norwegian)
↑ "Denis Johnson, author of 'Jesus' Son,' dead at 67" . The Washington Post . Archived from the original on 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Former Birmingham City player Noel Kinsey passes away, aged 91
↑ 112岁复旦女神严幼韵纽约去世,其朋友圈遍及中国近现代史 (in Chinese)
↑ Er war Wedels „Semmeling“: Fritz Lichtenhahn ist tot
↑ Jared Martin, Who Played Rodeo Cowboy Dusty Farlow on 'Dallas,' Dies at 75
↑ Les Petits Hommes perdent leur créateur (in French)
↑ Sonny West of Elvis' Memphis Mafia dies at 79
↑ Sir Alistair Horne, historian, journalist and former spy – obituary
↑ "Former Senator Eva Estrada-Kalaw, 96" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Frederick Leboyer dead: Obstetrician behind 'birth without violence' dies at 98
↑ RIP Saucy Sylvia
↑ Obituary: Ali Tanrıyar
↑ È morto Toni Bertorelli, mafioso e cardinale delle fiction tv
↑ "Italian designer Laura Biagiotti dies" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-26. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Zbigniew Brzezinski, National Security Adviser to Jimmy Carter, Dies at 89
↑ Senator Jim Bunning Dies at 85
↑ Gregg Allman, Soulful Trailblazer of Southern Rock, Dies at 69
↑ Obituary – Don Robinson
↑ Frank Deford, legendary sports writer and commentator, dies at 78
↑ In Memory Of Ervin E. Dupper
↑ Blue Peter’s daredevil: John Noakes obituary
↑ Obituary: Former world champion Graham Webb — 1944-2017
↑ Michael A'Hearn [ permanent dead link ]
↑ "Former Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis dies aged 99" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2017-05-31 .
↑ Manuel Noriega, Panama ex-strongman, dies at 83
↑ Former Irgun member, minister and IDF general Mordechai Tzipori passes away
↑ "Brunton" . Archived from the original on 2020-09-29. Retrieved 2017-06-05 .
↑ Molly Peters dead: Sean Connery's Bond girl dies aged 75
↑ MP, veteran director Dasari Narayana Rao dies at 75
↑ Elena Verdugo, Emmy-Nominated Actress on 'Marcus Welby, M.D.,' Dies at 92
↑ V noci zemřel po delší těžké nemoci uznávaný český dirigent Jiří Bělohlávek (in Czech)
↑ Помер Блаженніший Любомир Гузар (in Ukrainian)
↑ Tino Insana, Second City Alum, Dies at 69
↑ Fred A. Kummerow, an Early Opponent of Trans Fats, Dies at 102
↑ Bern Nix, Guitarist Steeped in Ornette Coleman's Harmolodic Language, Dies at 69