Jump to content

Deaths in 2017: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Line 25: Line 25:
===16===
===16===
*[[Gianni Boncompagni]], 84, Italian television and radio presenter.<ref>[http://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/tv-radio/2017/04/16/news/e_morto_gianni_boncompagni_fece_la_storia_del_piccolo_schermo-163154315 È morto Gianni Boncompagni, fece la storia del piccolo schermo] {{it icon}}</ref>
*[[Gianni Boncompagni]], 84, Italian television and radio presenter.<ref>[http://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/tv-radio/2017/04/16/news/e_morto_gianni_boncompagni_fece_la_storia_del_piccolo_schermo-163154315 È morto Gianni Boncompagni, fece la storia del piccolo schermo] {{it icon}}</ref>
*[[Allan Holdsworth]], 70, British guitarist and composer ([[Bruford (band)|Bruford]], [[U.K. (band)|U.K.]]).<ref>[http://www.panorama.it/musica/e-morto-allan-holdsworth-virtuoso-della-chitarra-jazz-rock/ E’ morto Allan Holdsworth, virtuoso della chitarra jazz-rock] {{it icon}}</ref>
*[[Allan Holdsworth]], 70, British guitarist and composer ([[Bruford (band)|Bruford]], [[U.K. (band)|U.K.]]).<ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/361803263942657?view=permalink&id=1218767881579520</ref>
*[[Spartaco Landini]], 73, Italian football player and manager.<ref>[http://www.repubblica.it/sport/calcio/2017/04/16/news/morto_spartaco_landini-163163101/ E' morto Spartaco Landini: fu difensore dell'Inter di Herrera] {{it icon}}</ref>
*[[Spartaco Landini]], 73, Italian football player and manager.<ref>[http://www.repubblica.it/sport/calcio/2017/04/16/news/morto_spartaco_landini-163163101/ E' morto Spartaco Landini: fu difensore dell'Inter di Herrera] {{it icon}}</ref>



Revision as of 19:12, 16 April 2017

This is a chronology of deaths in 2017. Names are reported under the date of death. Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by surname or pseudonym.

A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

April

17

16

15

14

13

12

11

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

Earlier months

See also

References

  1. ^ È morto Gianni Boncompagni, fece la storia del piccolo schermo Template:It icon
  2. ^ https://www.facebook.com/groups/361803263942657?view=permalink&id=1218767881579520
  3. ^ E' morto Spartaco Landini: fu difensore dell'Inter di Herrera Template:It icon
  4. ^ State Rep. David Brumbaugh dies
  5. ^ Amilcar Henriquez dead: Panama international footballer after being shot multiple times
  6. ^ Clifton James, sheriff in James Bond films, dies at 96
  7. ^ Renowned Iranian actor Aref Lorestani dies at 45 due to heart attack
  8. ^ World's oldest person Emma Morano dies at 117
  9. ^ John T. Curtin, federal judge who desegregated Buffalo schools, dies at 95
  10. ^ Former Kamloops Mayor John Dormer passes away with family by his side
  11. ^ Guice, Biloxi mayor during Hurricane Camille, dies at 92
  12. ^ Pittsburgh Businessman, Philanthropist Henry L. Hillman Dies At 98
  13. ^ Bruce Langhorne, legendary folk musician and 'Mr. Tambourine Man' inspiration, has died
  14. ^ Sculptor S Nandagopal dies
  15. ^ Churchill comedian Ayieya dies in road accident
  16. ^ Another journalist is gunned down in Mexico — the fourth in just six weeks
  17. ^ Former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Girish ‘Gary’ Saxena dies
  18. ^ Robert Taylor, Innovator Who Shaped Modern Computing, Dies at 85
  19. ^ Obituary - Victor D. Barnhart
  20. ^ Fallece El Gallito de Manatí Template:Es icon
  21. ^ Vale Fred Goldsmith: Brownlow winner dies at 84
  22. ^ Former Finance minister David Mwiraria dies at Karen Hospital
  23. ^ Center Point founder Vakhtang Rcheulishvili dies
  24. ^ Bishop Georges Rol
  25. ^ Pittsburgh Steelers Chairman Dan Rooney Dies At Age 84
  26. ^ Former Del. Jim Scott Dies from Alzheimer Complications at Age 78
  27. ^ Armored Trooper Votoms Character Designer Norio Shioyama Passes Away
  28. ^ Veteran Malaylam actor Munshi Venu passes away
  29. ^ First African-American woman on New York’s highest court, Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam, found dead on Hudson River shore
  30. ^ Ramesh Chandra Agarwal, chairman of Dainik Bhaskar Group, dies at 72
  31. ^ Sad news: One of 'Three Sopranos' has died, aged 58
  32. ^ Grammy-winning mastering engineer Tom Coyne dies aged 62
  33. ^ Former Murray State Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach Tony Cross Has Died
  34. ^ Congress leader Akhilesh Das Gupta passes away
  35. ^ Acclaimed photographer Tony Figueira dies
  36. ^ Will Grigg Was a Mighty Voice for Justice and Liberty
  37. ^ Grover, Geoff
  38. ^ Huji militant chief Hannan, 2 aides hanged
  39. ^ Wayne Hardin, former Temple, Navy football coach, dies at 91
  40. ^ Singer Peggy Hayama, known for performing Japanese version of 'Do-Re-Mi,' dies at 83
  41. ^ محمد خرمشاهی طنزپرداز معاصر درگذشت Template:Fa icon
  42. ^ Pioneering film director Toshio Matsumoto dies
  43. ^ Comedian Charlie Murphy dies from leukemia at age 57
  44. ^ Drummer Barry 'Frosty' Smith, one of Austin’s great musicians, dies
  45. ^ Tributes to former Chester Lord Mayor who has died aged 75
  46. ^ Toby Smith, Jamiroquai keyboardist, dies
  47. ^ Pan Sonic founder and noise icon Mika Vainio has died aged 53
  48. ^ 'Goodfellas' Cinematographer Michael Ballhaus Dies at 81
  49. ^ Former Episcopal Bishop Frederick Borsch dies at 81; early LGBTQ advocate pushed for living wage in L.A.
  50. ^ Former Venom Manager Eric Cook Dies
  51. ^ Veteran KBC radio broadcaster Eddy Fondo dies in Kilifi
  52. ^ Bishop Edward Francis
  53. ^ Ex-MP Samir Frangieh dies at 71
  54. ^ Michael Gannon, Eminent UF History Professor, Dies at 89
  55. ^ J. Geils, Whose Band’s Catchy Pop Hits Colored the 1980s, Dies at 71
  56. ^ Bishop José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B.
  57. ^ Sunkist CEO Russell Hanlin Dies at 84
  58. ^ Dorothy Mengering, David Letterman's Mom and 'Late Show' Personality, Dies at 95
  59. ^ Angelo Mitaritonna, ex-foe of Harlem Globetrotters, dead at 81
  60. ^ Former Buffalo Bills personnel executive Tom Modrak dies
  61. ^ David Perry: Former England and Bedford captain dies aged 79
  62. ^ Richard Upton, an actor and chef, died April 11
  63. ^ Olympic Champion Margit Schumann passes away
  64. ^ Sue Shaffer, who propelled Cow Creeks into prominence, dies at 94
  65. ^ Husband of Princess Désirée of Sweden has died at 82
  66. ^ Montreal pioneer in HIV/AIDS research died of asthma attack while swimming
  67. ^ Vale Jack Ahearn October 8 1924 – April 10 2017
  68. ^ Tragedy: Opera chorus master, 36, is found shot dead
  69. ^ Maggini Quartet violinist David Angel has died, aged 62
  70. ^ Legendary Georgian actor Givi Berikashvili dies at 83
  71. ^ Skuespiller Bab Christensen er død Template:No icon
  72. ^ Billionaire Motoring Tycoon Sir Arnold Clark Dies
  73. ^ Las Vegas doctor convicted in hepatitis C outbreak died of a stroke
  74. ^ Former Tech coach Spike Dykes dies at 79
  75. ^ Former Alaska Senate president Jan Faiks dies in Florida
  76. ^ Sheffield United legend Fred Furniss passes away, aged 94
  77. ^ Tony Award Winner Linda Hopkins Dead at 92
  78. ^ Dennis Kinlaw, twice president of Asbury University, dies at 94
  79. ^ Поэт Кирилл Ковальджи скончался на 88 году жизни Template:Ru icon
  80. ^ Judge in high-profile cases killed outside his Chicago home
  81. ^ Veteran BBC broadcaster David Parry-Jones dies aged 83
  82. ^ Hall of Fame Coach Larry Reisbig Passes Away
  83. ^ Larry 'Sharpe' Weil Passes Away
  84. ^ Founding Molly Hatchet Bassist Banner Thomas Dies
  85. ^ Jean Reese Worthley: 1925 - 2017
  86. ^ Knut Borge er død Template:No icon
  87. ^ Carme Chacón, Spain’s First Female Defense Minister, Dies at 46
  88. ^ Renowned satirist John Clarke dead at 68
  89. ^ Peter Franklin Hansen
  90. ^ Obituary Alan Henderson
  91. ^ Computer pioneer Harry Huskey dies at age 101
  92. ^ 배우 김영애, 췌장암 투병 중 별세. 향년 66세 Template:Ko icon
  93. ^ Box-Olympiasieger Dieter Kottysch gestorben Template:De icon
  94. ^ Muere la actriz Margarita Isabel Template:Es icon
  95. ^ Dinéault. Décès d’Édouard Le Jeune, figure politique du Finistère Template:Fr icon
  96. ^ Guy O'Sullivan, Veteran Reality TV Producer, Dies at 49
  97. ^ Ve věku 70 let zemřel herec a režisér Jiří Ornest Template:Cs icon
  98. ^ Disparition du grand professeur d'art dramatique Jean Périmony Template:Fr icon
  99. ^ John Daniel Shearin III
  100. ^ Flyers mourn the passing of Bill Sutherland
  101. ^ Johnny Cash Guitarist Bob Wootton Dead at 75
  102. ^ Stephen Caracappa, one of ‘Mafia cops’ dies in prison at 75
  103. ^ Palestinian poet Ahmad Dahbour dead at 71
  104. ^ Falleció el legendario luchador Fishman Template:Es icon
  105. ^ Al Golin, original PR man for McDonald's, dead at 87
  106. ^ Дочь космонавта Гречко назвала причину смерти отца Template:Ru icon
  107. ^ Eugene Lang, Investor Who Made College Dreams a Reality, Dies at 98
  108. ^ Brian Matthew: BBC Radio 2 broadcaster dies at 88
  109. ^ Top NZ businessman Douglas Myers dies, aged 78
  110. ^ Veteran film director Wasantha Obeysekara passes away
  111. ^ Korea’s First Female Director Park Nam Ok Passes Away
  112. ^ In Memory Of Kim Plainfield
  113. ^ Former Autograph Drummer Keni Richards Dead at 60
  114. ^ General Director of AAA Lic. Joaquin Roldan Passes Away
  115. ^ Умер поэт и переводчик Анри Волохонский Template:Ru icon
  116. ^ Bertie Wijesinhe, pre-Test era Sri Lankan cricketer, dies aged 96
  117. ^ Umro Relja Bašić Legendarni glumac preminuo u 87. godini Template:Hr icon
  118. ^ Chris Bevington, Spotify Executive, Dies in Stockholm Attack
  119. ^ Murió Arturo García Bustos, alumno de Frida Kahlo Template:Es icon
  120. ^ Doyenne of women’s rights in Switzerland dies
  121. ^ 문단 최고령 현역 황금찬 시인 별세 Template:Ko icon
  122. ^ Tributes flow for Australian publisher Peter Isaacson
  123. ^ Former Super Bowl winner, scout Derrick Jensen dies at 60
  124. ^ Patricia C. McKissack, honored children's author from Chesterfield, dies at 72
  125. ^ Christopher Morahan obituary
  126. ^ Daughter of Duke of Norfolk dies at 76
  127. ^ Glenn O'Brien, Writer and Punk Renaissance Man, Dead at 70
  128. ^ Actor Tim Pigott-Smith dies aged 70
  129. ^ Ben Speer Passes Away
  130. ^ Un om credincios şi un savant erudit - Prof. Dr. Nicolae Șerban Tanașoca (1941-2017) Template:Ro icon
  131. ^ Kunstner Frans Widerberg er død Template:No icon
  132. ^ Original Gundam Composer Yuushi Matsuyama Has Died
  133. ^ Stan Anslow
  134. ^ Troopers: Former Florida politician dies in bike crash
  135. ^ Former Yankee Bob Cerv dies at 91
  136. ^ Former longtime Cedar Falls Mayor Jon Crews dies
  137. ^ Умер писатель Александр Гаррос Template:Ru icon
  138. ^ Armand Gatti, miroir éclaté des utopies Template:Fr icon
  139. ^ Zemřela herečka Libuše Havelková, babička z Kouzelné školky Template:Cs icon
  140. ^ Morre, aos 93 anos, dom Newton Holanda Gurgel, quarto bispo da diocese de Crato Template:Pt icon
  141. ^ Gold Cup winner Imperial Commander dies at age of 16
  142. ^ George McGinnis, last Imagineer hired by Walt Disney, dies
  143. ^ Hugh Montgomery, spy with exploits from battlefield to powder room, dies at 93
  144. ^ Anti-Establishment Icon David Peel Dies at 73
  145. ^ Le réalisateur Jacques Pinoteau est mort à 93 ans Template:Fr icon
  146. ^ Joseph Rascoff, Who Had Rolling Stones’ Tours Under His Thumb, Dies at 71
  147. ^ Don Rickles, Legendary Comic With a Gift for the Insult, Dies at 90
  148. ^ Rolf Sagen er død Template:No icon
  149. ^ Peter Savaryn
  150. ^ Former WV House speaker See dies at 75
  151. ^ "Prof. Jerzy Vetulani. 21 gramów, które rozniosłyby kosmos" Template:Pl icon
  152. ^ Leo J Baroi passes away
  153. ^ Arthur Bisguier, Brash, Self-Taught Bronx Chess Champion, Dies at 87
  154. ^ Local activist Chittick dies at 69
  155. ^ John Fraser (1934 – 2017)
  156. ^ Former Wheeling Nailers coach found dead in Pittsburgh
  157. ^ Tributes to Hong Kong martial arts novelist Huang Yi
  158. ^ フォーク歌手・加川良さん死去 急性白血病で昨年12月から入院 Template:Jp icon
  159. ^ Uhuru’s sister Margaret Wambui dies in Nairobi
  160. ^ Décès de l'archetier et luthier Bernard Millant Template:Fr icon
  161. ^ Trans-Siberian Orchestra Mastermind Paul O'Neill Passes - "The Entire TSO Family, Past And Present, Is Heartbroken"
  162. ^ 大岡信さん死去、86歳 詩人「折々のうた」 Template:Ja icon
  163. ^ Muere la compositora Luisa Ozaíta, pionera en la difusión de música hecha por mujeres Template:Es icon
  164. ^ Tim Parnell obituary: 1932-2017
  165. ^ Actor-director Memé Perlini dies
  166. ^ Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Alhassan Saeed dies at 63
  167. ^ Doliu în sport. A murit un dublu medaliat olimpic al României Template:Ro icon
  168. ^ Former Flyer Ilkka Sinisalo dies at 58
  169. ^ Former Md. Sen. George Snyder dies at 88
  170. ^ Lolis Elie, civil rights-era lawyer in New Orleans, dies at 89
  171. ^ Renowned Egyptian film critic, writer and film historian Samir Farid dies
  172. ^ Morre o arcebispo emérito de Juiz de Fora (MG), Dom Clóvis Frainer Template:Pt icon
  173. ^ John T. Knox, longtime Contra Costa Assemblyman, dies
  174. ^ Long-serving Hungarian minority MP dies, aged 77
  175. ^ Muore il politologo Giovanni Sartori, inventò i termini Mattarellum e Porcellum Template:It icon
  176. ^ Nachruf für Dr. Frank Schepke Template:De icon
  177. ^ Wir trauern um Karl Stotz Template:De icon
  178. ^ Fernand Tardy s’est éteint à l’âge de 97 ans Template:Fr icon
  179. ^ Renowned Hindustani Classical Vocalist Kishori Amonkar Dies At 84
  180. ^ Mort de l’écrivain et linguiste Michel Arrivé Template:Fr icon
  181. ^ SVT-profilen John Chrispinsson är död Template:Sv icon
  182. ^ 1965 war hero Air Marshal Azim Daudpota dies
  183. ^ Obituary: Former Nova Southeastern University president Abraham Fischler
  184. ^ Most Ven. Davuldena Gnanissara Thero passes away
  185. ^ Muere el escritor mexicano Sergio González Rodríguez, que denunció los feminicidios Template:Es icon
  186. ^ Singer Brenda Jones, of the R&B Group The Jones Girls, Has Passed Away
  187. ^ Too Short Reveals Ruthless Records Producer L.A. Dre Died Smiling
  188. ^ Former Dublin captain Denis Mahony dies, aged 88
  189. ^ Waikato mourns Tomairangi Paki
  190. ^ In Memoriam: DRC Co-Founder Enrico L. Quarantelli
  191. ^ Reene Schisgal obituary
  192. ^ Roy Sievers dies at 90; St. Louisan was AL Rookie of Year with Browns
  193. ^ Retired Lt. Gen. Tackaberry, former commander of Fort Bragg, dies
  194. ^ Gary Thomas, Marin prosecutor paralyzed in courthouse gunfight, dies at 79
  195. ^ Former RI Sen. William Walaska dies at 71
  196. ^ Former NASCAR Late Model champion Sam Ard dies at 78
  197. ^ Tributes paid to 'hero' playwright Parv Bancil
  198. ^ Vivienne de Silva Boralessa no more
  199. ^ In Memoriam Academicianul Valeriu Canter (05.02.1955 - 02.04.2017) Template:Ro icon
  200. ^ State senator dies after battling brain tumor
  201. ^ Le coauteur du code de vie d'Hérouxville André Drouin est décédé Template:Fr icon
  202. ^ México: Reportan fallecimiento de la actriz Alma Delia Fuentes Template:Es icon
  203. ^ Andrea Harris, artist with a late-blooming career, dies at 69
  204. ^ Berkeley’s homeless Hate Man dies at 80
  205. ^ Sri Lanka's first executive president's son, Ravi Jayewardene passes away
  206. ^ Legendary country morning jock Rhubarb Jones, 65, dies of a heart attack
  207. ^ Glenwood’s Leonard Litwin dies at 102
  208. ^ Muere emblemático periodista Rafael Molina Morillo Template:Es icon
  209. ^ Konrad Repgen im Alter von 93 Jahren verstorben Template:De icon
  210. ^ Hospitality executive boosted Holiday Inns, formed Promus, kept promises
  211. ^ Mort de la cinéaste et styliste Michèle Rosier Template:Fr icon
  212. ^ The Department Mourns Professor Emeritus Gerard Washnitzer *50
  213. ^ Vice Adm Denis Bryan Harvey Wildish CB
  214. ^ Wilson
  215. ^ Former D.C. Council member Sharon Ambrose dies
  216. ^ Gary Austin, founder of The Groundlings Theatre, dies at 75
  217. ^ Lonnie Brooks Dies At Age 83
  218. ^ Taos artist George Chacón has died
  219. ^ Duggie Chapman: Former entertainer and theatre producer dies
  220. ^ Archbishop Antonio Ciliberti
  221. ^ Bob Cunningham, master bassist, dies at 83
  222. ^ Gösta Ekman är död Template:Sv icon
  223. ^ In Memory of Nelson Pearce Elliott
  224. ^ Katy Feeney, Longtime Baseball Executive, Dies at 68
  225. ^ In Memory of Bobby R Harwell
  226. ^ Civil rights activist Darcus Howe dies aged 74
  227. ^ Roland Founder Ikutaro Kakehashi Has Died
  228. ^ Former NTV host Janet Kanini passes on after surviving cancer
  229. ^ Korea's most senior poet Kim Jong-gil dies at 91
  230. ^ Frederick B. Lacey, former U.S. Attorney who took on the mob, dead at 96
  231. ^ Muere Antonio Lamela, el arquitecto que se construyó su camino Template:Es icon
  232. ^ Sir Peter Lawler, the public servant instrumental in repealing the White Australia policy, dies
  233. ^ Darren Lebrecht (1971 - 2017)
  234. ^ Stuart Markland
  235. ^ Anthony Molina Jr.
  236. ^ Muere a los 90 años el filósofo Salvador Pániker Template:Es icon
  237. ^ Louis J. Sarno, age 62,
  238. ^ Pa Henare Tate R.I.P
  239. ^ Acclaimed Russian Poet Yevtushenko Dead At 84