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In the year 1917
642 Notable birthdays
Roberto Scarone
Uruguayan footballer (1917-1994).
Born July 16th, 1917 in Montevideo.
Died April 25th, 1994 at 76 years old in Montevideo (Alzheimer's disease).
David Hampshire
British racing driver (1917-1990).
Born December 29th, 1917 in Derby.
Died August 25th, 1990 at 72 years old in Derbyshire.
Bertil Nordahl
Swedish association football player and manager (1917-1998).
Born July 26th, 1917 in Hörnefors.
Died December 1st, 1998 at 81 years old in Degerfors.
Bagrat Shinkuba
Abkhazian writer and politician.
Born May 12th, 1917 in Chlou (village).
Died February 25th, 2004 at 86 years old in Sukhumi.
Joseph Albert Malula
Roman catholic cardinal (1917–1989).
Born December 12th, 1917 in Kinshasa.
Died June 14th, 1989 at 71 years old in Belgium (disease).
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).
Ehud Avriel
Israeli politician (1917-1980).
Born October 19th, 1917 in Vienna.
Died August 27th, 1980 at 62 years old in Tel Aviv.
Mahmoud Riad
Egyptian diplomat and 3rd secretary-general of the arab league (1917-1992).
Born January 8th, 1917 in Qalyubia Governorate. [ref]
Died January 25th, 1992 at 75 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Gottfried Honegger
Swiss artist (1917-2016).
Born June 12th, 1917 in Zürich. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2016 at 98 years old in Zürich. [ref]
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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