Louis Laurie

American boxer (1917–2002).

Born November 19th, 1917 in Cleveland.

Died December 26th, 2002 at 85 years old in Beachwood.

Ottorino Volonterio

Swiss racing driver (1917–2003).

Born December 7th, 1917 in Orselina.

Died March 10th, 2003 at 85 years old in Lugano.

Yevgeni Lebedev

Soviet and russian theater and film actor, drama teacher (1917—1997).

Born January 15th, 1917 in Balakovo.

Died June 9th, 1997 at 80 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Joseph Conombo

Burkinabé politician (1917-2008).

Born February 9th, 1917 in Kombissiri. ^[ref]

Died December 20th, 2008 at 91 years old in Ouagadougou. ^[ref]

Marthe Gosteli

Swiss suffragist and archivist (1917-2017).

Born December 22nd, 1917 in Ittigen.

Died April 7th, 2017 at 99 years old in Muri bei Bern (falling from height). ^[ref]

Jesse Renick

American basketball player (1917-1999).

Born September 29th, 1917 in Hickory.

Died November 25th, 1999 at 82 years old in Ada.

Torsten Lindberg

Swedish footballer and manager (1917–2009).

Born April 14th, 1917 in Nässjö.

Died August 31st, 2009 at 92 years old in Malmö.

Danny Kladis

Racecar driver.

Born February 10th, 1917 in Crystal City.

Died April 26th, 2009 at 92 years old in Joliet.

Zvonimir Cimermančić

Croatian footballer (1917-1979).

Born August 26th, 1917 in Zagreb.

Died May 14th, 1979 at 61 years old in Zagreb (traffic collision).

Zagir Ismagilov

Bashkir composer (1916–2003).

Born January 8th, 1917 in Sermenevo.

Died May 30th, 2003 at 86 years old in Ufa.

Erwin Axer

Polish theatre director (1917–2012).

Born January 1st, 1917 in Vienna.

Died August 5th, 2012 at 95 years old in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Pierre Chatenet

French politician (1917–1997).

Born March 6th, 1917 in Paris.

Died September 4th, 1997 at 80 years old in Tavers.

Aníbal Paz

Uruguayan footballer (1917-2013).

Born May 21st, 1917 in Montevideo.

Died March 21st, 2013 at 95 years old in Montevideo. ^[ref]

Menachem Savidor

Israeli politician (1917-1988).

Born August 20th, 1917 in Bakhmut. ^[ref]

Died November 2nd, 1988 at 71 years old in Israel.

Camille Libar

Luxembourgish footballer (1917-1991).

Born December 27th, 1917 in Dudelange.

Died October 9th, 1991 at 73 years old in Saint-Martin-d'Ary.

Ibrahim Shams

Egyptian weightlifter.

Born January 16th, 1917 in Alexandria.

Died January 16th, 2001 at 84 years old in Alexandria.

Rodney Robert Porter

English biochemist and nobel laureate (1917–1985).

Born October 8th, 1917 in Newton-le-Willows.

Died September 6th, 1985 at 67 years old in Winchester (traffic collision).

Imre Németh

Hungarian hammer thrower (1917–1989).

Born September 23rd, 1917 in Košice.

Died August 18th, 1989 at 71 years old in Budapest.

Josseline Gaël

French actress (1917-1995).

Born February 4th, 1917 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Died August 10th, 1995 at 78 years old in Saint-Michel (disease).

Aurelio Galleppini

Italian comics artist and illustrator (1917–1994).

Born August 29th, 1917 in Casale di Pari.

Died March 10th, 1994 at 76 years old in Chiavari.

Fritz Honegger

Member of the swiss federal council (1917–1999).

Born July 25th, 1917 in Hauptwil-Gottshaus.

Died March 4th, 1999 at 81 years old in Zurich.

Mikhail Anikushin

Russian artist (1917-1997).

Born October 2nd, 1917 in Moscow.

Died May 18th, 1997 at 79 years old in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Ko Arima

Japanese association football player.

Born August 22nd, 1917 (age 108 years) in Japan.

Simon Slåttvik

Norwegian nordic combined skier (1917-2001).

Born July 24th, 1917 in Valnesfjord.

Died May 3rd, 2001 at 83 years old in Lillehammer. ^[ref]

Johnnie Tolan

American racing driver (1917–1986).

Born October 22nd, 1917 in Victor.

Died June 6th, 1986 at 68 years old in Redondo Beach.