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In the year 1917
681 Notable birthdays
Knut Brynildsen
Norwegian footballer (1917-1986).
Born July 23rd, 1917 in Fredrikstad.
Died January 15th, 1986 at 68 years old
Aleksey Botyan
Soviet and russian intelligence officer (1917–2020).
Born February 10th, 1917 in Čartavičy.
Died February 13th, 2020 at 103 years old in Moscow.
Josep Palau i Fabre
Catalan poet (1917-2008).
Born April 21st, 1917 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 2008 at 90 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Miroslav Sláma
Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1917–2008).
Born February 17th, 1917 in Třebíč. [ref]
Died November 30th, 2008 at 91 years old in California, Thousand Oaks. [ref]
Per Carleson
Fencer.
Born July 11th, 1917 in Stockholm.
Died June 8th, 2004 at 86 years old in Gothenburg.
José Soriano
Peruvian footballer (1917-2011).
Born April 19th, 1917 in Chiclayo.
Died March 22nd, 2011 at 93 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Norman Borrett
British all-round amateur sportsman (1917-2004).
Born October 1st, 1917 in Wanstead.
Died December 10th, 2004 at 87 years old in Colchester. [ref]
Kerime Nadir
Turkish writer (1917–1984).
Born February 5th, 1917 in Istanbul.
Died March 20th, 1984 at 67 years old in Istanbul.
Reidar Liaklev
Norwegian speed skater.
Born July 15th, 1917 in Jaren.
Died March 1st, 2006 at 88 years old in Gran.
Abdelmunim al-Rifai
Jordanian politician (1917–1985).
Born February 23rd, 1917 in Tyre.
Died October 17th, 1985 at 68 years old in Amman.
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