Who Died in January 2017?
Who died in January 2017? Over 600 obituaries from that month — notable deaths, news, info and memorial pages.
Fred Parslow
Australian stage and television actor Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Tony LaBarbara
American boxerDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Don Coleman
American football player (Michigan State)Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Sonny Watkins
American college athletic director (McNeese State)Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Marta Becket
American dancerDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Bobby Freeman
American singerDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Cesar C. Raval
Filippino Roman Catholic prelateDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
James Laurence
American musician and record producer (Friendzone)Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
John Wetton
English prog-rock musician (AsiaDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Joseph Mélèze-Modrzejewski
Polish historicianDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Guitar Gable
American singer and musicianDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Leonard Linkow
American dentistDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Jerome A. Berson
American chemistDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Katharine Macmillan, Viscountess Macmillan of Ovenden
British politician and aristocratDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Tokitenkū Yoshiaki
Mongolian sumo wrestlerDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Ronald Wade
American journalist (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Jim Mateja
American automotive journalist (Chicago Tribune)Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Cass Turnbull
American environmentalistDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Robert Ellis Miller
American film director (ReubenDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Herbert Gauls
German photographerDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Willy Fossli
Norwegian footballer (Asker)Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Sir Harold Atcherley
British businessman and arts administratorDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Leonard H. Perroots
American military officerDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Evelyn Kawamoto
American swimmerDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Evelyn Toque Kawamoto-Kono
American swimmerDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Thomas Joseph Simpson
Canadian World War II veteranDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Boris Nikolov
Bulgarian boxerDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Ruslan Barburoș
Moldovan international football playerDied on Monday January 30th 2017
David Burhani
Tanzanian goalkeeperDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Hannah Lyson
British bloggerDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Alice Whitty
Canadian Olympic high jumperDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Masaya Nakamura
Japanese businessmanDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Don Grilley
American actor and singer. (South PacificDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Ion Ungureanu
Moldovan actor (That Sweet Word: Liberty!) and politicianDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Richard Portman
American sound engineerDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Darryl Sutton
Australian footballerDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Stan Boreson
American comedian and television hostDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Howard Frank Mosher
American author (Where the Rivers Flow North)Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Ján Kobezda
Slovak ice hockey player and coach (HK Dukla Trenčín)Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Tatiana Repeikina
Russian footballer (Ryazan VDVDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Bernard d’Abrera
Australian entomologistDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Elkin Ramírez
Colombian singer-songwriter (Kraken)Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Ulf Oscar Larsson
Swedish politicianDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Stanisław Padewski
Ukrainian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Paul Lanneau
Belgian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Brunhilde Pomsel
German broadcaster and secretary to Joseph GoebbelsDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Salvatore Tatarella
Italian politicianDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Renzo Canestrari
Italian psychiatristDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Anne-Marie Colchen
French track and field athlete and basketball playerDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Jamshid Giunashvili
Georgian linguist and IranologistDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Alastair Pirrie
English television presenter (Razzamatazz)Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Ko Ni
Burmese lawyerDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Alistair Pirrie
English television presenter (Razzamatazz)Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Atanas Kirov
Bulgarian weightlifterDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Walt Streuli
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers)Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
U Ko Ni
Myanma lawyerDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Yuji Ijiri
Japanese-born American accounting academicDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Umar Anggara Jenie
Indonesian scientistDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Dame Laurie Salas
New Zealand women's rights and peace activistDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Kazem Afrandnia
Iranian actorDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Edgar Britt
Australian jockeyDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Stuart Timmons
American gay historian and activistDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Bernie Brown
New Zealand fighter pilotDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Charles LeMaistre
American academic administratorDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Malcolm Peat
Canadian academicDied on Sunday January 29th 2017
Bruce Hathaway
American radio hostDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Sayed Hijab
Egyptian poetDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Ernst M. Binder
Austrian poet and theater directorDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
John Peakes
American actor (Evil Dead II)Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Benny Collins
American production and tour manager (JourneyDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Sir Christopher Bland
British businessman and Chairman of the BBC (1996–2001)Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Wim Anderiesen jr.
Dutch footballer AjaxDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Many Clouds
British racehorseDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Dale Smith
American rodeo performerDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Alexander Chancellor
British journalistDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Geoff Nicholls
English keyboardist (Black Sabbath)Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Charles Recher
American artistDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Henry-Louis de La Grange
French musicologistDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Lennart Nilsson
Swedish photographer Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Emmanuelle Riva
French actress (Hiroshima mon amourDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Alexander Tikhanovich
Belarusian pop singer (Verasy)Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Steve Fryar
American rodeo performerDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Bill Fischer
American football player (Chicago Cardinals)Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Gisella Sofio
Italian actress (Accidents to the Taxes!!Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Saloua Raouda Choucair
Lebanese painter and sculptorDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
William Albert Norris
American judgeDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Mario Quintero
Cuban Olympic basketball playerDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Kevin Iwaki
American animation editor (Sanjay and CraigDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Bob Holiday
American actor (It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman)Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Ann Dandrow
American politicianDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Ivan Pritargov
Bulgarian association football playerDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Bakhti Belaïb
Algerian politicianDied on Saturday January 28th 2017