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In the year 1917
735 Notable birthdays
Ion Diaconescu
Romanian politician (1917-2011).
Born August 25th, 1917 in Boțești.
Died October 11th, 2011 at 94 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Ruth Aaronson Bari
American mathematician (1917–2005).
Born November 19th, 1917.
Died August 25th, 2005 at 87 years old in Rockville.
Bertil Nordahl
Swedish association football player and manager (1917–1998).
Born July 26th, 1917 in Hörnefors.
Died December 1st, 1998 at 81 years old in Degerfors.
Gerald Cash
Bahamian politician (1917-2003).
Born May 28th, 1917 in Nassau. [ref]
Died January 6th, 2003 at 85 years old in Nassau. [ref]
Janine Darcey
Actress (1917–1993).
Born January 14th, 1917 in Asnières-sur-Seine.
Died October 1st, 1993 at 76 years old in Fontenay-lès-Briis.
Leandro Remondini
Italian footballer and manager (1917-1979).
Born November 17th, 1917 in Verona.
Died January 9th, 1979 at 61 years old in Milan (myocardial infarction).
Semyon Tsvigun
Soviet officer of government securities (1917–1982).
Born September 28th, 1917 in Stratiivka.
Died January 19th, 1982 at 64 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Hilde Güden
Austrian soprano singer (1917–1988).
Born September 15th, 1917 in Vienna.
Died September 17th, 1988 at 71 years old in Klosterneuburg.
Wang Su-bok
North korean singer.
Born March 5th, 1917 in Kangdong County.
Died June 1st, 2003 at 86 years old in Pyongyang.
Meri Avidzba
First abkhaziyan woman pilot (1917–1986).
Born January 24th, 1917 in Abkhazia.
Died November 5th, 1986 at 69 years old in Sukhumi.
Jeanne Carpenter
American actress (1916–1994).
Born February 1st, 1917 in Kansas City.
Died January 5th, 1994 at 76 years old in Oxnard (pulmonary emphysema).
Odette Laure
French actress and singer (1917–2004).
Born February 28th, 1917 in 19th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 10th, 2004 at 87 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Bruno Heck
German politician (1917–1989).
Born January 20th, 1917 in Aalen.
Died September 16th, 1989 at 72 years old in Blaubeuren.
Yustrich
Brazilian football manager (1917–1990).
Born September 28th, 1917 in Corumbá.
Died February 15th, 1990 at 72 years old in Belo Horizonte.
Ebba Haslund
Norwegian writer and politician (1917-2009).
Born August 12th, 1917 in Seattle.
Died July 10th, 2009 at 91 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Rudolf Gnägi
Member of the swiss federal council (1917–1985).
Born August 3rd, 1917 in Schwadernau.
Died April 20th, 1985 at 67 years old in Spiegel.
José Perácio
Brazilian footballer (1917-1977).
Born November 2nd, 1917 in Nova Lima.
Died March 10th, 1977 at 59 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
George Hamilton
Scottish footballer (1917-2001).
Born December 7th, 1917 in Irvine. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 2001 at 83 years old in Aberdeen. [ref]
Oskar Morawetz
Czech-canadian music educator and composer (1917–2007).
Born January 17th, 1917 in Světlá nad Sázavou. [ref]
Died June 13th, 2007 at 90 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Albert Sing
German footballer (1917–2008).
Born April 7th, 1917 in Eislingen/Fils.
Died August 31st, 2008 at 91 years old in Origlio.
Pierre Dervaux
French operatic conductor, composer, and pedagogue (1917–1992).
Born January 3rd, 1917 in Juvisy-sur-Orge.
Died February 20th, 1992 at 75 years old in Marseille.
Kirill Yevstigneyev
Soviet wwii fighter pilot (1917–1996).
Born February 17th, 1917 in Khokhly.
Died August 29th, 1996 at 79 years old in Moscow (cerebrovascular disease).
Annette Laming-Emperaire
French archeologist (1917–1977).
Born October 22nd, 1917 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 15th, 1977 at 59 years old in Curitiba (asphyxia).
Vera Rózsa
Hungarian singer (1917–2010).
Born May 16th, 1917 in Budapest.
Died October 15th, 2010 at 93 years old in London. [ref]
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