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In the year 1917
733 Notable birthdays
Tetsuo Hamuro
Swimmer (1917–2005).
Born September 7th, 1917 in Fukuoka.
Died October 30th, 2005 at 88 years old in Takaishi.
Chung Nam-sik
South korean footballer (1917-2005).
Born February 16th, 1917 in Gimje. [ref]
Died April 5th, 2005 at 88 years old in South Korea. [ref]
Władysław Rubin
Catholic cardinal (1917-1990).
Born September 20th, 1917 in Toky.
Died November 28th, 1990 at 73 years old in Vatican City (Alzheimer's disease).
Gerhard Bremer
Ss officer (1917–1989).
Born July 25th, 1917 in Delligsen.
Died October 29th, 1989 at 72 years old in Alicante.
Yun Dong-ju
Korean poet (1917–1945).
Born December 30th, 1917 in Longjing.
Died February 16th, 1945 at 27 years old in Fukuoka.
Henry Graham Sharp
British figure skater (1917–1995).
Born December 19th, 1917 in London.
Died January 2nd, 1995 at 77 years old in Poole.
Igor Śmiałowski
Polish actor (1917-2006).
Born June 20th, 1917 in Moscow.
Died June 16th, 2006 at 88 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Elizabeth Scott
Mathematician (1917-1988).
Born November 23rd, 1917 in Fort Sill.
Died December 20th, 1988 at 71 years old in Berkeley.
Barbara Burke
British athlete (1917-1998).
Born May 13th, 1917 in London Borough of Croydon.
Died August 8th, 1998 at 81 years old in Johannesburg.
Josef Kainar
Czech poet, playwright and lyricist.
Born June 29th, 1917 in Přerov. [ref]
Died November 16th, 1971 at 54 years old in Dobříš. [ref]
Petro Oros
Greek catholic auxiliary bishop of munkács.
Died August 27th, 1953 at 36 years old in Zarichchia.
María Isbert
Spanish actress (1917–2011).
Born April 21st, 1917 in Madrid.
Died April 25th, 2011 at 94 years old in Villarrobledo. [ref]
Jovdat Hajiyev
Azerbaijani composer.
Born June 18th, 1917 in Shaki.
Died January 18th, 2002 at 84 years old in Baku.
Barbro Kollberg
Swedish film actress (1917-2014).
Born December 27th, 1917 in Eskilstuna Klosters församling.
Died March 6th, 2014 at 96 years old in Stockholm.
Noboru Terada
Swimmer (1917–1986).
Born November 25th, 1917 in Shizuoka.
Died September 26th, 1986 at 68 years old
Amir Gilboa
Israeli poet (1917-1984).
Born September 25th, 1917 in Radyvyliv.
Died September 2nd, 1984 at 66 years old in Petah Tikva.
Hélène Boschi
Swiss musician (1917–1990).
Born August 11th, 1917 in Lausanne.
Died July 9th, 1990 at 72 years old in Strasbourg.
Mohamed Ahmed
Comorian politician (1917–1984).
Born July 2nd, 1917 in Mutsamudu.
Died January 27th, 1984 at 66 years old in Mutsamudu.
Kunitaka Sueoka
Japanese association football player (1917-1998).
Born February 1st, 1917 in Hiroshima.
Died November 10th, 1998 at 81 years old [ref]
Antonina Khudyakova
Wwii pilot and heroine of the soviet union (1917–1998).
Born June 20th, 1917 in Sloboda, Karachevsky District.
Died December 17th, 1998 at 81 years old in Oleksandriia.
Heribert Barrera i Costa
Spanish chemist and politician (1917-2011).
Born July 6th, 1917 in Barcelona.
Died August 27th, 2011 at 94 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Galina Urbanovich
Gymnast (1917–2011).
Born September 5th, 1917 in Baku.
Died May 8th, 2011 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ewald Cebula
Polish footballer (1917–2004).
Born March 22nd, 1917 in Świętochłowice.
Died February 1st, 2004 at 86 years old in Chorzów.
Birger Rosengren
Swedish footballer (1917–1977).
Born October 29th, 1917 in Norrköping's Östra Eneby parish.
Died October 15th, 1977 at 59 years old in Norrköping's Östra Eneby parish.
Pavel Golovachyov
Soviet aviator, twice hero of the soviet union (1917–1972).
Born December 15th, 1917 in Kašaliova.
Died July 2nd, 1972 at 54 years old in Minsk.
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