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In the year 1917

644 Notable birthdays

Yukio Tsuda

Japanese association football player.

Born August 15th, 1917 in Kōbe.

Died April 17th, 1979 at 61 years old in Japan.

Verné Lesche

Speed skater from finland.

Born October 11th, 1917 in Helsinki.

Died April 21st, 2002 at 84 years old in Kongsberg.

Marcel Hansenne

French athlete (1917-2002).

Born January 24th, 1917 in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 2002 at 85 years old in Fourqueux. [ref]

Aleksey Botyan

Soviet and russian intelligence officer.

Born February 10th, 1917 in Chartavichy.

Died February 13th, 2020 at 103 years old in Moscow.

Pierre Georget

Olympic cyclist (1917-1964).

Born August 9th, 1917 in Châtellerault. [ref]

Died August 1st, 1964 at 46 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Bernice Lapp

American swimmer, olympic bronze medalist (1917–2010).

Born September 11th, 1917 in North Plainfield.

Died September 8th, 2010 at 92 years old in Edison. [ref]

Piet Bromberg

Field hockey player.

Born March 4th, 1917 in The Hague.

Died July 27th, 2001 at 84 years old in Wassenaar.

George Newberry

British racing cyclist.

Born March 6th, 1917 in Burton upon Trent.

Died December 29th, 1978 at 61 years old in Burton upon Trent.

Aage Eriksen

Norwegian wrestler (1917-1998).

Born May 5th, 1917 in Notodden.

Died June 17th, 1998 at 81 years old in Notodden.

Francisco Risiglione

Boxer.

Born January 18th, 1917 in Rosario.

Died July 28th, 1999 at 82 years old

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