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In the year 1917
671 Notable birthdays
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]
Tetiana Yablonska
Soviet and ukrainian painter (1917–2005).
Born July 11th, 1917 in Smolensk. [ref]
Died June 17th, 2005 at 87 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Graham Higman
British mathematician (1917–2008).
Born January 19th, 1917 in Louth.
Died April 8th, 2008 at 91 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Arthur Wahl
American chemist.
Born September 8th, 1917 in Des Moines.
Died March 6th, 2006 at 88 years old in Santa Fe (pneumonia).
Hilde Krahl
Austrian actress (1917–1999).
Born January 10th, 1917 in Slavonski Brod.
Died June 28th, 1999 at 82 years old in Vienna.
Els Aarne
Estonian composer and pedagogue.
Born March 30th, 1917 in Makiivka.
Died June 14th, 1995 at 78 years old in Tallinn.
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