February 14, 2017 Scientists Jan Vansina Belgian historian and professor (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Died on Tuesday February 14th 2017 Other scientistsKrzysztof Pawłowski Polish politician, senator dead at age 79Branko 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 89More from BelgiumRita Mulier Belgian feminist author and economist dead at age 91Sophie Flamand Belgian writer and journalist dead at age 61Delphine Noels Belgian film director dead at age 52Charles Delhez Belgian Roman Catholic priest and sociologist dead at age 74Hermann Huppen Belgian comic book creator dead at age 87More from February 14, 2017Trish DoanSam AnfangLucky PulpitTsuyoshi YamanakaSusanne KablitzGiorgos IoannouKim Jong-namKnut KleveEgon SchwarzTony "It" Särkkä Tags 14 February 2017 2017-02-14 Belgium February 14 February 2017 Jan Scientists Vansina ←Trish Doan Sam Anfang→