April 27, 2017 Scientists Diter von Wettstein German-born Danish plant biologist Died on Thursday April 27th 2017 Other scientistsBranko Marušič public figure dead at age 88Michel Debost French flutist dead at age 92Finn Wagle Norwegian Church of Norway clergyman, bishop of Nidaros dead at age 84Juliet Winters Carpenter American translator dead at age 77Michael Sollis Australian musician, bowel cancer dead at age 40Stephen Owen American sinologist dead at age 79J. Craig Venter American genomics researcher, founder of Celera Corporation and JCVI, complications from cancer dead at age 79Craig Venter American genomics researcher, founder of Celera Corporation and JCVI, complications from cancer dead at age 79Richard Harries, Baron Harries of Pentregarth British Anglican clergyman and life peer, bishop of Oxford and member of the House of Lords dead at age 89Vladimir Voevodin Russian computer scientist dead at age 63More from GermanyGeorg Baselitz German painter and sculptor dead at age 88Volker Hage German journalist, author and literary critic dead at age 76Peter Gülke German conductor and musicologist dead at age 91Erich Arndt German table tennis player dead at age 87Jean-Yves Hugon French politician, deputy dead at age 76Manfred Kreuz German footballer dead at age 90Manfred Böckl German writer dead at age 77Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden German conductor, founder of the Tölzer Knabenchor dead at age 88Ivan Rebernik Slovenian diplomat dead at age 86Mark Mobius American-born German businessman dead at age 89More from April 27, 2017Vinod KhannaLeo BaxendaleMichael MantenutoRaj Bagri, Baron BagriVinu ChakravarthyAmberleigh HouseRolf FjeldværClaude KleeTom ForknerLiam Kennedy Tags 2017-04-27 27 April 2017 April 2017 April 27 Denmark Diter Germany Scientists Wettstein ←Claude Klee Tom Forkner→