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In the year 1917
681 Notable birthdays
Nuridin Mukhitdinov
Soviet politician (1917-2008).
Born November 19th, 1917 in Tashkent.
Died August 27th, 2008 at 90 years old in Tashkent.
Rolf Kauka
Comic artist (1917-2000).
Born April 9th, 1917 in Markranstädt.
Died September 13th, 2000 at 83 years old in Thomasville.
Edmond Amran El Maleh
Moroccan writer (1917–2010).
Born March 30th, 1917 in Safi.
Died November 15th, 2010 at 93 years old in Rabat. [ref]
Gonzalo Rojas
Chilean writer, poet and professor.
Born December 20th, 1917 in Lebu.
Died April 25th, 2011 at 93 years old in Santiago (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Tikhon Kiselyov
Soviet statesman (1917-1983).
Born August 12th, 1917 in Aharodnya Kuz′minitskaya.
Died January 11th, 1983 at 65 years old in Minsk (cancer).
José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo
Portuguese politician (1917-1983).
Born June 5th, 1917 in Luanda.
Died August 10th, 1983 at 66 years old in Lisbon (myocardial infarction).
Matéo Maximoff
French writer (1917–1999).
Born January 17th, 1917 in Barcelona.
Died November 24th, 1999 at 82 years old in Montreuil.
Ken Downing
Racecar driver.
Born December 5th, 1917 in Staffordshire.
Died May 3rd, 2004 at 86 years old in Monte Carlo.
Lev Kerbel
Russian sculptor (1917-2003).
Born November 7th, 1917 in Semenivka. [ref]
Died August 14th, 2003 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Graham Higman
British mathematician (1917–2008).
Born January 19th, 1917 in Louth.
Died April 8th, 2008 at 91 years old in Oxford. [ref]
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