Zhang Lina
Chinese physical chemistDied on Sunday October 18th 2020
Deaths on October 17
This archive lists notable deaths associated with October 17 across multiple years.
Stanley Schumacher
Canadian politicianDied on Sunday October 18th 2020
Doreen Montalvo
American actress (In the HeightsDied on Sunday October 18th 2020
Gerald Gardner
American television writer (The MonkeesDied on Sunday October 18th 2020
E. A. Carmean
American art curator and historianDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Maurício Sherman
Brazilian television director and film actor (Até que a Sorte nos Separe)Died on Thursday October 17th 2019
Ángel Pérez García
Spanish football player (Real MadridDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Michael Bowen
British Roman Catholic prelateDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Lonnie Troxell
American racing team owner (NASCAR)Died on Thursday October 17th 2019
Andrew Cowan
Scottish rally driverDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Alicia Alonso
Cuban ballet dancerDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche
Tibetan Karma Kagyu lamaDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Ulrich Luz
Swiss theologianDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Han Aiping
Chinese Hall of Fame badminton playerDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Bob Kingsley
American radio host (Bob Kingsley's Country Top 40)Died on Thursday October 17th 2019
Alan Diamonstein
American politicianDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Volodymyr Mulyava
Ukrainian politicianDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Andrey Smirnov
Russian swimmerDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Elijah Cummings
American CongressmanDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
August Parengkuan
Indonesian journalist and Indonesian Ambassador to ItalyDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Louis Waller
Australian legal scholarDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Jordie Lunn
Canadian mountain bikerDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Lázaro de Mello Brandão
Brazilian banker and businessmanDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Albert Lexie
American philanthropistDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Anna Harvey
British fashion editor (Vogue) and stylist (Princess Diana)Died on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Jan Jakob Tønseth
Norwegian authorDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Cicely Berry
British theatre director and voice coachDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Margaret Thorsborne
Australian conservationistDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Cornelius Gallagher
American politicianDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Denis Adam
German-born New Zealand arts patronDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Nicholas Korda
American sound editor (E.T. the Extra TerrestrialDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
David Helwig
Canadian poetDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Jacques Monory
French painterDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Gilbert Izquierdo
American rapper (Brownside)Died on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Oli Herbert
American heavy metal guitarist (All That Remains)Died on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Mark Krivosheev
Russian scientistDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Tulio Rojas Lizama
Chilean politicianDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Cornelius Edward Gallagher
American politicianDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Yuriy Hristoradnov
Russian politicianDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
All That Remains
American heavy metal guitarist (All That Remains)Died on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Jockin Arputham
Indian urban planner and social workerDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Wayne Krenchicki
American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds)Died on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Valters Fridenbergs
Latvian musicianDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Bo Cavefors
Swedish writer and journalistDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Shelley Hamlin
American professional golferDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Wilfried Scharnagl
German journalistDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Roberto Burgos Cantor
Colombian writerDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Bogdan Sawicki
Polish journalistDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Dimitar Petrov
Bulgarian film directorDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Pierre Barlaguet
French football player and coachDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Ctirad John
Czech immunologist and microbiologistDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Giovanni Moretti
Italian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Joseph Robert Cistone
American Roman Catholic prelateDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Berthold Leibinger
German engineer and philanthropistDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Du Yuwei
ex-member of GNZ48Died on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Mario Buatta
American interior designerDied on Wednesday October 17th 2018
Darryl Edestrand
Canadian ice hockey playerDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Cathy Elliott
Canadian playwright and actressDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Arthur Cinader
American entrepreneur (J.Crew)Died on Tuesday October 17th 2017
John Andreason
American politicianDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Mychael Knight
American fashion designerDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Maurice Crosby
Canadian photographerDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Ajmal Mian
Pakistani juristDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Edward Breza
Polish linguistDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Peter Kummer
Swiss politicianDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Christiane Mora
French politician and historianDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Burrhead Jones
American professional wrestler (WWWF)Died on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Sir Bert Massie
British disability rights campaignerDied on Tuesday October 17th 2017
Tony Golab
Canadian football playerDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Rémy Vogel
French international football midfielderDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Klaus Kertess
American art curator and galleristDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Ted V. Mikels
American filmmaker (Girl in Gold BootsDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Tina Wanner
American stunt performer (The Hunger GamesDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Joseph A. Suozzi
American judge and politicianDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Clyde C. Holloway
American politicianDied on Monday October 17th 2016
George Peebles
Scottish footballer (Dunfermline AthleticDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Danny Champagne
Jamaican music producerDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Frank Peers
Canadian broadcaster and political scientistDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Primo Sentimenti
Italian footballerDied on Monday October 17th 2016
José Lello
Portuguese politicianDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Teodor Laço
Albanian politicianDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Cephas Msipa
Zimbabwean politicianDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Kudzai Mbudzi
Zimbabwean politicianDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Jacques Picoux
French artistDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Sir Anthony Grant
British politicianDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Arsen Pavlov
Russian soldier and participant in the War in DonbassDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Norman Vickar
Canadian politicianDied on Saturday October 17th 2015
Rosa Tschudi
Swiss chef and authorDied on Saturday October 17th 2015
Morando Morandini
Italian film critic and authorDied on Saturday October 17th 2015
Danièle Delorme
French actressDied on Saturday October 17th 2015
Jacky Sutton
British journalistDied on Saturday October 17th 2015
Christopher Wood
English screenwriterDied on Saturday October 17th 2015
Emory Tate
American chess playerDied on Saturday October 17th 2015
Sanafi al-Nasr
Al-Qaeda commanderDied on Saturday October 17th 2015
Anne-Marie Lizin
Belgian politicianDied on Saturday October 17th 2015
Howard Kendall
British football player and managerDied on Saturday October 17th 2015