Nekrolog February 2017

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February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
February 28	Euel box	American composer and songwriter	88	[1]
February 28	A. Welford Castleman	American physicist and chemist	81	[2]
February 28	Kurt Hammerich	German sociologist	76	[3]
February 28	Klaus Helfrich	German American scholar and museum director	76	[4]
February 28	Gabriel concert	German rower	62	[5]
February 28	Leone di Lernia	Italian comedian, singer and presenter	78	[6]
February 28	Robert Matter	Swiss Romance Studies	88	[7]
February 28	James McGrath	Canadian politician	85	[8th]
February 28	Nicholas Mosley	British peer and writer	93	[9]
February 28	Vladimir Petrov	Soviet or Russian ice hockey player	69	[10]
February 28	Antônio Ribeiro de Oliveira	Brazilian Archbishop	90	[11]
February 28	Claude Pascal	French composer	96	[12]
February 28	Elisabeth Waldheim	Austrian politician's wife	94	[13]
February 28	Ye Qianji	Chinese agronomist	107	[14]
27th of February	Zvjezdan Cvetković	Croatian soccer player and coach	56	[15]
27th of February	Roswitha Doerig	Swiss painter	87	[16]
27th of February	Chryseldis Hofer-Mitterer	Austrian artist	68	[17]
27th of February	Hideo Ikeezumi	Japanese music producer	67	[18]
27th of February	İsmail Kurt	Turkish soccer player and coach	83	[19]
27th of February	Gunther Leupolt	German educator and author	94	[20]
27th of February	Luo Hong	chinese writer	106	[21]
27th of February	Helfried Mostler	Austrian paleontologist and geologist	83	[22]
27th of February	Carlos Humberto Romero	Salvadoran politician	92	[23]
27th of February	Fritz Saacke	German politician	91	[24]
27th of February	P. Shiv Shankar	Indian politician	87	[25]
27th of February	Edmundas Simanaitis	Lithuanian politician	88	[26]
27th of February	Alex Young	scottish soccer player	80	[27]
27th of February	Eva María Zuk	Mexican pianist	71	[28]
February 26th	Axel Brennicke	German biologist	64	[29]
February 26th	Hans Buschor	Swiss priest	84	[30]
February 26th	Helmar Dumbs	Austrian journalist	39	[31]
February 26th	Ludwig Faddejew	Russian physicist and mathematician	82	[32]
February 26th	Lester Randolph Ford Junior	American mathematician	89	[33]
February 26th	Eugene Garfield	American information scientist	91	[34]
February 26th	Werner Hecht	German theater and literary scholar	90	[35]
February 26th	Preben Hertoft	Danish sexologist	89	[36]
February 26th	Frank Jacobsson	Swedish football player and coach	86	[37]
February 26th	Gerald Kaufman	British politician	86	[38]
February 26th	Leonore Kirschstein	German opera singer	83	[39]
February 26th	Hans-Dieter Künne	German civil engineer	86	[40]
February 26th	Jean-Paul Martin du Gard	French athlete	89	[41]
February 26th	Heinrich A. Medicus	Swiss-American physicist and philanthropist	98	[42]
February 26th	Eric Miller	American music producer	75	[43]
February 26th	Mushi Santappa	Indian chemist	93	[44]
February 26th	Karl Schnabel	German politician	78
February 26th	Oreste Tofani	Italian politician	70	[45]
February 25	Elisabeth Bieneck-Roos	German artist	91	[46]
February 25	Momodou Dibba	Gambian sports official	?	[47]
February 25	Suitbert Ertel	German psychologist	84	[48]
February 25	Neil Fingleton	British basketball player and actor	36	[49]
February 25	Jan Hoem	Norwegian population scientist	77	[50]
February 25	Paul Jenni	Swiss politician and author	93	[51]
February 25	Wolfram Lamping	German political scientist	51	[52]
February 25	Alf Lechner	German sculptor	91	[53]
February 25	Paul Mersmann the Younger	German sculptor, painter and writer	87	[54]
February 25	Carlos Miloc	Uruguayan soccer player and coach	85	[55]
February 25	Hermann Ölberg	Austrian linguist	94	[56]
February 25	Bill Paxton	American actor and director	61	[57]
February 25	Don Payne	American jazz musician	84	[58]
February 25	Dorothy P. Rice	American health economist and statistician	94	[59]
February 25	Walter B. Stöhr	Austrian spatial planner	88	[60]
February 25	Fernando Toussaint	Mexican jazz drummer and music producer	62	[61]
February 24th	Faye Glenn Abdellah	American nurse and rear admiral	97	[62]
February 24th	Heide Braukmüller	German museum director and local researcher	76	[63]
February 24th	Roberto Esper Rebaje	Colombian journalist and newspaper publisher	90	[64]
February 24th	John Felstiner	American literary scholar	80	[65]
February 24th	Karl Goebel	German politician	80	[66]
February 24th	Ren Hang	chinese photographer	29	[67]
February 24th	Russell Hardin	American political scientist	76	[68]
February 24th	Mursabek Imanaliev	Kyrgyz-Soviet mathematician	85	[69]
February 24th	Fumio Karashima	Japanese jazz pianist	68	[70]
February 24th	Vito Ortelli	Italian cyclist	95	[71]
February 24th	Eduard von Reden-Lütcken	German administrative lawyer	78	[72]
February 24th	Konrad Schaller	German soccer player and coach	73	[73]
February 24th	Takagi Seikaku	Japanese calligrapher	93	[74]
February 24th	Richard W. Thorington	American mammal loge	79	[75]
February 24th	Maurizio Tosi	Italian archaeologist	72	[76]
February 24th	Miriam Tlali	South African writer	83	[77]
February 24th	Rudiger Vischer	German classical philologist	81	[78]
February 24th	Xie Xuejing	Chinese geochemist	93	[79]
February 23	Hans Becker	German geographer	80	[80]
February 23	Heinz Bothe	German soccer player	89	[81]
February 23	Alan Colmes	American journalist, radio and television presenter	66	[82]
February 23	Horst Ebel	German-Austrian physicist	82	[83]
February 23	Alfonso de Jesús Hinojosa Berrones	Mexican bishop	92	[84]
February 23	Derek Ibbotson	British athlete	84	[85]
February 23	Günter Judick	German historian	87	[86]
February 23	David Keightley	American sinologist and historian	84	[87]
February 23	Sonja Knittel	Swiss soprano	91	[88]
February 23	Heinz Libuda	German soccer player	72	[89]
February 23	Johannes Malka	German football referee	94	[90]
February 23	Armin Medosch	Austrian media artist	54	[91]
February 23	Rudolf Neumeister	German auctioneer	91	[92]
February 23	Sabine Oberhauser	Austrian politician	53	[93]
February 23	Horace Parlan	American-Danish jazz pianist	86	[94]
February 23	Jürgen H. Petersen	German Germanist	80	[95]
February 23	Rudolf Preisig	Swiss medic	87	[96]
February 23	David Waddington	British politician	87	[97]
February 23	Leon Ware	American R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer	77	[98]
February 23	Jutta Winkelmann	German director and author	67	[99]
February 22	David Bárcena	Mexican military, athlete and rider	75	[100]
February 22	Hans-Dietrich von Bothmer	German diplomat	75	[101]
February 22	Peter Corterier	German politician	80	[102]
February 22	Ricardo Dominguez	mexican boxer	31	[103]
February 22	Eni Faleomavaega	American politician	73	[104]
February 22	Leopold Guggenberger	Austrian politician	98	[105]
February 22	J. Karl Hedrick	American engineer	72	[106]
February 22	Fritz Koenig	German sculptor	92	[107]
February 22	Nikos Koundouros	Greek film director	91	[108]
February 22	Roberto Lamarca	Italian-Venezuelan actor	57	[109]
February 22	Martin Lüttge	German actor and director	73	[110]
February 22	Themis Manesis	Greek actor	≈72	[111]
February 22	John McCormack	Canadian ice hockey player	91	[112]
February 22	Alexei Petrenko	Soviet or Russian actor	78	[113]
February 22	Stephen Rhodes	Irish radio host	66	[114]
February 22	Ivan Sekoulov	Bulgarian engineering scientist	85	[115]
February 22	Hans Standhardt	German engineer	89	[116]
February 22	Herbert Willner	German journalist and spy	90	[117]
21st of February	Takao Aeba	Japanese literary scholar	87	[118]
21st of February	Kenneth Arrow	American economist	95	[119]
21st of February	Mili Bermejo	Mexican singer and composer	60	[120]
21st of February	Brunella Bovo	Italian actress	84	[121]
21st of February	Lee Burswold	American pianist and music teacher	83	[122]
21st of February	Desmond Connell	Irish cardinal	90	[123]
21st of February	Frank Delaney	Irish author and broadcaster	74	[124]
21st of February	Burchard Franck	German chemist and university professor	90	[125]
21st of February	Georg von Freyberg-Eisenberg	German farmer and politician	90	[126]
21st of February	Cosmo Haskard	British politician	100	[127]
21st of February	Joy Hruby	Australian actress and radio host	89	[128]
21st of February	Wolfgang Kohler	German biostatistician	75	[129]
21st of February	Rudy Lawless	American jazz musician	84	[130]
21st of February	Günter Maria Lösch	Italian surgeon	86	[131]
21st of February	Jeanne Martin Cissé	Guinean politician	90	[132]
21st of February	Pit Müller	German jazz musician	74	[133] , [134]
21st of February	Wilhelm G. Niemoller	German painter, sculptor and poet	88	[135]
21st of February	Winfried Pape	German music teacher	80	[136]
21st of February	Graciela Paraskevaídis	Argentine composer and musicologist	76	[137]
21st of February	Mattathias Pearson	American jazz musician	77	[138]
21st of February	Stanislaw Skrowaczewski	Polish conductor and composer	93	[139]
21st of February	Albert Steidl	Austrian politician	90	[140]
21st of February	Medschid Tchagapsov	Soviet or Russian admiral	87	[141]
20. February	Benjamin F. Bailar	American Postmaster General	82	[142]
20. February	Nils Berghamn	Swedish football player and coach	84	[143]
20. February	Jaroslava Blažková	Slovak journalist and writer	83	[144]
20. February	Peter Blickle	German historian	78	[145]
20. February	Mattapalli Chalamayya	Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist	93	[146]
20. February	Mildred Dresselhaus	American physicist	86	[147]
20. February	Rudolf Forster	German television play writer and historian	90	[148]
20. February	Sieglinde Grüll	Austrian author	75	[149]
20. February	Dieter Harig	German soccer player and coach	83	[150]
20. February	Steve Hewlett	British radio presenter and journalist	58	[151]
20. February	James Oliver Horton	American historian	73	[152]
20. February	Huang Feili	chinese conductor	99	[153]
20. February	Sofía Ímber	Venezuelan journalist and art patron	92	[154]
20. February	Lembit Kurvits	Estonian poet	62	[155]
20. February	Anastasia Danae Lazaridis	Greek Neo-Graecist	≈63	[156]
20. February	Nicolai Munch-Hansen	Danish bass player	39	[157]
20. February	Claus Neumann	German cameraman	78	[158]
20. February	Günter Obert	German administrative lawyer	90	[159]
20. February	Karl Oppenrieder	German stonemason and sculptor	93	[160]
20. February	Walter Quintus	German musician, composer, sound engineer and music producer	67
20. February	Vitaly Churkin	Russian diplomat	64	[161]
20. February	André Vlayen	Belgian cyclist	85	[162]
19th of February	Alejandro Atchugarry	Uruguayan politician	64	[163]
19th of February	Maud de Belleroche	French film actress, writer and journalist	94	[164]
19th of February	Xavier Beulin	French agricultural functionary	58	[165]
19th of February	Siegfried Blume	German electrical engineer	83	[166]
19th of February	Larry Coryell	American guitarist	73	[167]
19th of February	Donald Dixon, Baron Dixon	British politician	87	[168]
19th of February	Kaci Kullmann Five	Norwegian politician	65	[169]
19th of February	Günter Hager	German lawyer and university professor	73	[170]
19th of February	Altamas Kabir	Indian lawyer	68	[171]
19th of February	Jørgen Kieler	Danish resistance fighter in World War II	97	[172]
19th of February	Richard McMillan	Canadian film and stage actor	65	[173]
19th of February	Klaus pill	German politician	80	[174]
19th of February	Igor Shafarevich	Soviet or Russian mathematician	93	[175]
19th of February	Kathrin Schirmer	German radio presenter and singer	56	[176]
19th of February	Jeannette Schmidt Degener	Nigerien entrepreneur and politician	≈91	[177]
19th of February	Roman Shuravskyi	Soviet or Ukrainian soccer player	68	[178]
19th of February	Danuta Szaflarska	Polish actress	102	[179]
19th of February	Josef Wenninghoff	German table tennis player	80	[180]
19th of February	Chris Wiggins	Canadian actor and speaker	86	[181]
19th of February	John S. Wold	American politician	100	[182]
February 18	Umar Abd al-Rahman	Egyptian Islamist	78	[183]
February 18	Kristiane Allert-Wybranietz	German writer	61	[184]
February 18	Kurt Endl	German mathematician	86	[185]
February 18	William W. Graessley	American chemical engineer	83	[186]
February 18	Ellen Hickmann	German ethnomusicologist and archaeologist	82	[187]
February 18	Svetlana Karpinskaya	Soviet or Russian actress	79	[188]
February 18	Gerhard Keiderling	German historian	79	[189]
February 18	Loreley	Uruguayan singer	42	[190]
February 18	Hanspeter Mattmüller	Swiss historian and politician	85	[191]
February 18	Norma McCorvey	American activist	69	[192]
February 18	Michael Ogio	Papua New Guinean politician	74	[193]
February 18	Oreal Perras	Canadian wrestler	74	[194]
February 18	Angelika Rochhausen	German painter and graphic artist	74	[195]
February 18	John Ross	American chemist	90	[196]
February 18	Richard Schickel	American writer, documentary filmmaker, and film critic	84	[197]
February 18	Georg Schönberger	German artist	81	[198]
February 18	Pasquale Squitieri	Italian film director	78	[199]
February 18	Manfred Streit	German economist	78	[200]
February 18	Clyde Stubblefield	American drummer	73	[201]
February 18	Herbert Wolf	German philologist and linguist	86	[202]
February 17th	Gerhard Baer	Swiss ethnologist and museum director	83	[203]
February 17th	Hans D. Barbier	German journalist	79	[204]
February 17th	Nicole Bass	American bodybuilder and wrestler	52	[205]
February 17th	Win brown	German painter	79	[206]
February 17th	Helmut Brenner	Austrian musicologist	60	[207]
February 17th	Günther Deegener	German child psychologist	73	[208]
February 17th	Lars Engberg	Danish politician	74	[209]
February 17th	Warren Frost	US-American actor	91	[210]
February 17th	Tomislav Ivančić	Croatian theologian	78	[211]
February 17th	Erland Kops	Danish badminton player	80	[212]
February 17th	Theodore J. Lowi	American political scientist	85	[213]
February 17th	Robert H. Michel	American politician	93	[214]
February 17th	Klaus Middendorf	German literary agent and author	72	[215]
February 17th	Leonard Myers	American football player	38	[216]
February 17th	Michael Novak	American social philosopher	83	[217]
February 17th	Nadia Olisarenko	Soviet-Ukrainian middle-distance runner	63	[218]
February 17th	Russ Prior	Canadian weightlifter	67	[219]
February 17th	Tom Regan	American philosopher and animal rights activist	78	[220]
February 17th	Leo Rosenwasser	Argentinian comedian and actor	61	[221]
February 17th	Peter Skellern	British musician and priest	69	[222]
February 17th	Niki Stajković	Austrian diver	57	[223]
February 17th	Marko Veselica	Croatian politician	81	[224]
February 17th	Magnus Wenninger	American mathematician	97	[225]
February 16	Josef Augusta	Czech ice hockey player and coach	70	[226]
February 16	William Beck	American ski racer	87	[227]
February 16	Dick Bruna	Dutch children's author	89	[228]
February 16	Bengt Gustavsson	Swedish football player and coach	89	[229]
February 16	Jannis Kounellis	Greek artist	80	[230]
February 16	Osmond Peter Martin	Belizean bishop	86	[231]
February 16	Richard Pankhurst	British historian and Ethiopist	89	[232]
February 16	Patrick Schlösser	German theater director	45	[233]
February 16	Edda Periwinkle Wrath	German actress, writer and poet	92	[234]
February 16	George Steele	American wrestler	79	[235]
February 16	Josefa Trumme	German housewife	97	[236]
February 16	Maurice Vander	French jazz pianist	87	[237]
February 15th	Sayyd Abdul Al-Khabyyr	Canadian jazz musician and imam	81	[238]
February 15th	Peter Feiffer	German agricultural scientist	82	[239]
February 15th	Bonipus Fernando	Sri Lankan actor	83	[240]
February 15th	Wolfgang Fritsche	German microbiologist	83	[241]
February 15th	Manfred Kaiser	German soccer player and coach	88	[242]
February 15th	Margareta Kjellin	Swedish politician	68	[243]
February 15th	Gerd Mettjes	German art historian and museum director	70	[244]
February 15th	Norbert Nohe	German conductor, music teacher and composer	78	[245]
February 15th	Ulrich Sattler	German lawyer	79	[246]
February 15th	Elisabeth Vomstein	German doctor	100	[247]
February 15th	Kōzō Yamamura	American economic historian	82	[248]
14th of February	Günter Borrmann	German sports scientist and official	90	[249]
14th of February	Gianuario Carta	Italian politician	86	[250]
14th of February	Cipriano Chemello	Italian cyclist	71	[251]
14th of February	Adrien Duvillard	French ski racer	82	[252]
14th of February	Walter Felke	German entrepreneur	89	[253]
14th of February	Dietrich Frohne	German pharmaceutical biologist	87	[254]
14th of February	Edgar Guhde	German political scientist, author, librarian, lecturer and politician	81	[255]
14th of February	Siegfried Herrmann	German athlete	84	[256]
14th of February	Hans-Jürgen Hermel	German television journalist and documentary filmmaker	80	[257]
14th of February	Al Imfeld	Swiss publicist	82	[258]
14th of February	Ríkharður Jónsson	Icelandic soccer player and coach	87	[259]
14th of February	Elisabeth Lichtenberger	Austrian geographer	91	[260]
14th of February	Paul Nguyên Van Hòa	Vietnamese bishop	85	[261]
14th of February	Jim Swan	British chemist	75	[262]
13th February	Stacy Bromberg	American darts player	60	[263]
13th February	Massimo Fagioli	Italian psychiatrist, screenwriter and film director	85	[264]
13th February	Gerd Fischer	German cabaret artist	73	[265]
13th February	Robert Fisher	American musician	59	[266]
13th February	Gerald Hirschfeld	American cameraman	95	[267]
13th February	Christine Jones	Austrian singer	72	[268]
13th February	Kim Jong-nam	Half-brother of the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un	45	[269]
13th February	Norbert Kuhlmann	German mathematician	83	[270]
13th February	Albert Kühn	German soccer player	78	[271]
13th February	Bruce Lansbury	British-American film and television producer	87	[272]
13th February	Werner Lüthgen	German veterinarian	83
13th February	Michael Naura	German jazz pianist and publicist	82	[273]
13th February	Roberto Pace	Italian entomologist	81	[274]
13th February	Bernhard Pohlschmidt	German soccer player	81	[275]
13th February	Clint Roberts	American politician	82	[276]
13th February	Ernst Schulin	German historian	87	[277]
13th February	Momo change Soumah	Guinean soccer player	43	[278]
13th February	Seijun Suzuki	Japanese film director	93	[279]
13th February	Karl Ottomar Treibmann	German composer	81	[280]
February 12th	Nicolas J. Bear	Swiss banker	92	[281]
February 12th	Erica-Irene Daes	Greek lawyer and diplomat	91	[282]
February 12th	Damian Davey	British actor and singer	52	[283]
February 12th	Mark Anthony Hogan	American politician	86	[284]
February 12th	Al Jarreau	American jazz singer	76	[285]
February 12th	Sione Lauaki	New Zealand rugby player	35	[286]
February 12th	Yitzhak Livni	Israeli journalist, radio director and author	82	[287]
February 12th	Albert Malbois	French bishop	101	[288]
February 12th	Anna Marguerite McCann	American archaeologist	83	[289]
February 12th	Sofja Miliband	Soviet-Russian orientalist and bibliographer	94	[290]
February 12th	Walter Morrow	American electrical engineer	88	[291]
February 12th	Quentin Moses	American football player	33	[292]
February 12th	Bernd Naschke	German soccer player	74	[293]
February 12th	Ren Xinmin	Chinese aerospace engineer	101	[294]
February 12th	Juan Jorge Schäffer	Uruguayan-American mathematician	86	[295]
February 12th	Johanna Schell	German church musician	89	[296]
February 12th	Philip C. Sorensen	American politician	83	[297]
February 11th	Lucien Bitterlin	French author and terrorist	84	[298]
February 11th	Bruno A. Boley	American engineer	92	[299]
February 11th	Barbara Carroll	American jazz pianist and singer	92	[300]
February 11th	Ernst-Otto Czempiel	German political scientist and peace researcher	89	[301]
February 11th	Trish Doan	Canadian bass player	31	[302]
February 11th	Chavo Guerrero senior	American wrestler	68	[303]
February 11th	János Gulya	Hungarian philologist, cultural historian and Finnougrist	84	[304]
February 11th	Susanne Kablitz	German politician and publisher	47	[305]
February 11th	Vasily Kudinov	Soviet or Russian handball player	47	[306]
February 11th	Hans-Jürgen Kühlwetter	German lawyer	82	[307]
February 11th	Gerd Kunath	German actor and theater director	86	[308]
February 11th	Hans Lukas	German politician	81	[309]
February 11th	Kurt Marti	Swiss writer	96	[310]
February 11th	Fab Melo	Brazilian basketball player	26th	[311]
February 11th	Jorma K. Miettinen	Finnish chemist	95	[312]
February 11th	František Miska	Czechoslovak theater director and theater director	97	[313]
February 11th	Heinrich von Reichenbach-Goschütz	German agricultural scientist	88	[314]
February 11th	Gideon's student	German bookseller, publisher, gallery owner and poet	92	[315]
February 11th	Egon Schwarz	American-Austrian literary scholar	94	[316]
February 11th	Jarmila Šuláková	Czech singer and actress	87	[317]
February 11th	Jirō Taniguchi	Japanese mangaka	69	[318]
February 11th	Jozef Zlatňanský	Slovak bishop	89	[319]
February 10th	Nag Arnoldi	Swiss painter and sculptor	88	[320]
February 10th	Rolf Bräuer	German literary scholar and medievalist	83	[321]
February 10th	Edward Bryant	American author	71	[322]
February 10th	Tony Davis	British musician	86	[323]
February 10th	Franz Drewes	German administrative lawyer	87	[324]
February 10th	Kirsten Erl	German judge	50	[325]
February 10th	Mike Ilitch	American entrepreneur	87	[326]
February 10th	Helene Kienzle	German roller skater	89	[327]
February 10th	Walter Kreindl	Austrian painter and author	89	[328]
February 10th	Jan Kubr	Czech cyclist	82	[329]
February 10th	Harold G. Moore	American general	94	[330]
February 10th	Léo Petit	French jazz and entertainment musician	93	[331]
February 10th	Yuri Poyarkov	Soviet or Ukrainian volleyball player	80	[332]
February 10th	Högna Sigurðardóttir	Icelandic architect	87	[333]
February 10th	Robert Stanbury	Canadian lawyer and politician	87	[334]
February 10th	Tsuyoshi Yamanaka	Japanese swimmer	78	[335]
February 9	Kazim Akboga	German singer and copywriter	34	[336]
February 9	Vytautas Andriulis	Lithuanian lawyer and university professor	79	[337]
February 9	Serge Baguet	Belgian cyclist	47	[338]
February 9	Manfred Borchert	German economist	77	[339]
February 9	Axel Dirx	German politician and trade unionist	70	[340]
February 9	Klaus Fischbach	German musician	81	[341]
February 9	Radu Gabrea	Romanian film director, screenwriter and producer	79	[342]
February 9	Adolf Hartmut Gärtner	German music teacher and choir director	100	[343]
February 9	Claude Geffré	French Roman Catholic theologian	91	[344]
February 9	Volker Haidt	German pop singer and radio host	58	[345]
February 9	Piet Keizer	Dutch soccer player	73	[346]
February 9	Kurt Radeke	German actor and voice actor	92	[347]
February 9	Jutta Regine Seidel	German historian	85	[348]
February 8	Willem J. Aerts	Dutch Byzantinist and Neo-Greekist	90	[349]
February 8	Ljubiša Beara	Bosnian military and war criminal	77	[350]
February 8	Wilhelm Bierfelder	German economist	90	[351]
February 8	Anne Dorn	German writer	91	[352]
February 8	Georges El-Murr	Lebanese Archbishop	86	[353]
February 8	Mohamud Muse Hersi	Punic politician		[354]
February 8	Giorgio Giacomelli	Italian diplomat	87	[355]
February 8	Elihu Lauterpacht	British international lawyer	88	[356]
February 8	Peter Mansfield	British physicist	83	[357]
February 8	Rina Matsuno	Japanese singer and actress	18th	[358]
February 8	Patrick Mumbure Mutume	Zimbabwean bishop	73	[359]
February 8	Ólöf Nordal	Icelandic politician	50	[360]
February 8	Peter Oberdörfer	Italian writer	56	[361]
February 8	Tara Palmer-Tomkinson	British television presenter and model	45	[362]
February 8	José Luis Pérez de Arteaga	Spanish music critic and scholar	66	[363]
February 8	Tom Raworth	British lyric poet	78	[364]
February 8	Tony Särkkä	Swedish musician	44	[365]
February 8	Alan Simpson	British screenwriter	87	[366]
February 8	Steve Sumner	New Zealand soccer player	61	[367]
February 8	Mikhail Tolstych	Ukrainian militia leader	36	[368]
February 8	Viktor Chanov	Soviet-Ukrainian football goalkeeper	57	[369]
February 8	Yoshio Tsuchiya	Japanese actor	89	[370]
February 8	Jan Vansina	Belgian historian and Africanist	87	[371]
February 8	Rolf Vogel	German mining engineer	94	[372]
February 8	Frank Zahn	German publishing manager	49	[373]
February 7th	Svend Asmussen	Danish jazz musician	100	[374]
February 7th	Dieter Brandt	German carnivalist	79	[375]
February 7th	Valeriu Bularca	Romanian wrestler	85	[376]
February 7th	Sotsha Dlamini	Swaziland politician	76	[377]
February 7th	Smail Hamdani	Algerian politician	86	[378]
February 7th	Martha Handlos	Austrian musicologist	63	[379]
February 7th	Richard Hatch	American actor and writer	71	[380]
February 7th	Sigfrid Klöckner	German Franciscan	87	[381]
February 7th	Boris Mikhailovich Kovalchuk	Russian physicist	77	[382]
February 7th	Luis Alberto Luna Tobar	Ecuadorian Archbishop	93	[383]
February 7th	Nilawan Pintong	thai writer and feminist	101	[384]
February 7th	Gianfranco Plenizio	Italian composer	76	[385]
February 7th	Hans Rosling	Swedish medic	68	[386]
February 7th	Herbert Schifter	Austrian ornithologist	79	[387]
February 7th	Klaus Peter Schreiner	German cabaret artist and author	86	[388]
February 7th	Karl Skerlan	Austrian soccer player	77	[389]
February 7th	Tzvetan Todorov	Bulgarian-French writer and literary scholar	77	[390]
February 6th	Hanns J. Buchholz	German geographer	78	[391]
February 6th	Irwin Corey	American comedian and actor	102	[392]
February 6th	Armin Danco	German administrative lawyer	89	[393]
February 6th	Heti Diefenhardt	German painter, textile artist and designer	96	[394]
February 6th	Karl host	Swiss painter	94	[395]
February 6th	Michael Hirsch	German composer	58	[396]
February 6th	José Gea Escolano	Spanish bishop	87	[397]
February 6th	Horst Fröhlich	German Germanist and ethnographer	82	[398]
February 6th	Neil Gehrels	American astronomer	64	[399]
February 6th	Inge Keller	German actress	93	[400]
February 6th	Robert Kiepert junior	German bookseller	88	[401]
February 6th	Peter Kolmsee	German military historian	90
February 6th	Alec McCowen	British actor and director	91	[402]
February 6th	Andreas Meyer	Swiss historian	61
February 6th	Heribert Maria Nobis	German science historian and editor	92	[403]
February 6th	Giuseppe Panocchia	Italian diplomat	77	[404]
February 6th	Sarenco	Italian poet and cultural organizer	71	[405]
February 6th	Raymond Smullyan	American mathematician and philosopher	97	[406]
February 6th	Siegfried Tittmann	German politician (DVU)	62
February 6th	Roger Walkowiak	French cyclist	89	[407]
February 6th	Joost van der Westhuizen	South African rugby player	45	[408]
February 5th	Irma Adelman	American economist	86	[409]
February 5th	David Axelrod	American musician, arranger and producer	83	[410]
February 5th	Horst Dahlhaus	German social worker and educator	89	[411]
February 5th	Jaromír Demek	Czech geographer	86	[412]
February 5th	Stephan Diez	German jazz and fusion musician	63	[413]
February 5th	Bjorn Granath	Swedish actor	70	[414]
February 5th	Max Imhof	Swiss philologist	88	[415]
February 5th	Carroll Izard	American psychologist	93	[416]
February 5th	Paul Kárpáti	German hungarian scientist and linguist	83	[417]
February 5th	Kálmán Katona	Hungarian engineer and politician	68	[418]
February 5th	Hans-Jürgen Zimmermann	German painter and sculptor	69	[419]
February 4th	Wolfgang Apel	German animal rights activist	65	[420]
February 4th	Joachim Auer	German politician	63	[421]
February 4th	John Gay	American screenwriter	92	[422]
February 4th	Ernst JM Helmreich	German biochemist	94	[423]
February 4th	Hans van der Hoek	Dutch soccer player	83	[424]
February 4th	Steve Lang	Canadian musician	67	[425]
February 4th	Kenneth Newman	British policeman	90	[426]
February 4th	Gervase de Peyer	British clarinetist and conductor	90	[427]
February 4th	Marc Spitz	American writer	47	[428]
February 4th	Hans-Jürgen Rehm	German microbiologist	89	[429]
February 4th	Ewald spokesman	German pharmaceutical biologist	94	[430]
February 4th	Paul H. Welte	German religious and theologian	86	[431]
3 February	Dritëro Agolli	Albanian writer	85	[432]
3 February	Carmelo Cassati	Italian Archbishop	92	[433]
3 February	Roger C. Cramton	American administrative lawyer and legal scholar	87	[434]
3 February	Heinz Düx	German lawyer and journalist	92	[435]
3 February	Robert Dahlqvist	Swedish musician	40	[436]
3 February	Anthony French	British physicist	96	[437]
3 February	Karl-Peter Hadeler	German mathematician	80	[438]
3 February	John M. Hayes	American geochemist	76	[439]
3 February	Georg Knittel	German civil engineer	98	[440]
3 February	Heinz Lanzendorf	German painter and graphic artist	96	[441]
3 February	Dorothea Moritz	German actress and journalist	84	[442]
3 February	Benny Perrin	American football player	57	[443]
3 February	Martin Gotthard Schneider	German church musician	86	[444]
3 February	Michael Whinney	British theologian	86	[445]
3 February	Helmut Wohlfahrt	German engineering scientist	81	[446]
3 February	Lawrence Zoernig	American cellist and composer	56	[447]
February 2nd	José Antonio Alonso Suarez	Spanish politician	56	[448]
February 2nd	Alvin Baldus	American politician	90	[449]
February 2nd	Mike Bartel	German journalist and writer	55	[450]
February 2nd	Angelo Bissessarsingh	Trinidadian historian and author	34	[451]
February 2nd	Tobias Brandes	German physicist	50	[452]
February 2nd	Claus Buddeberg	Swiss medic	70	[453]
February 2nd	Howard Flack	British-Swiss chemist	73	[454]
February 2nd	Hans-Hubert Hatje	German association official	66	[455]
February 2nd	John Hilton	American football player	74	[456]
February 2nd	Raif Georges Khoury	French Arabist and scholar of Islam	80	[457]
February 2nd	Bertram Kostant	American mathematician	88	[458]
February 2nd	Erika Krause	German moderator, quiz master and author	92	[459]
February 2nd	Max Lüscher	Swiss psychologist and philosopher	93	[460]
February 2nd	Predrag Matvejevic	Croatian-Italian writer and literary scholar	84	[461]
February 2nd	Shun'ichirō Okano	Japanese football official	85	[462]
February 2nd	Seymour Jonathan Singer	American biologist	92	[463]
February 1st	Lars-Erik Berenett	Swedish actor	74	[464]
February 1st	Harald Beyer	German soccer player	77	[465]
February 1st	Jorrit de Boer	German physicist	86	[466]
February 1st	Albano Bortoletto Cavallin	Brazilian Archbishop	86	[467]
February 1st	Rudi Czerwenka	German writer	89	[468]
February 1st	Wilfried Detering	German poultry breeder and specialist author	77	[469]
February 1st	Christian Friedel	German filmmaker	73	[470]
February 1st	Kerstin Gähe	German actress	58	[471]
February 1st	Cor van der Hoeven	Dutch soccer player	95	[472]
February 1st	William Melvin Kelley	American writer	79	[473]
February 1st	Henry A. Landsberger	American sociologist	90	[474]
February 1st	Dieter Pongratz	German medic	75	[475]
February 1st	Wolfram Schnabel	German chemist	85	[476]
February 1st	Étienne Tshisekedi	Politician from the Democratic Republic of the Congo	84	[477]
February 1st	Gražbylė Venclauskaitė	Lithuanian lawyer	104	[478]

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
Death announced February 23	Enver Bukic	Yugoslav or Slovenian chess player	79	[479]
Death announced February 23	Albrecht Gürsching	German oboist, composer and university professor	82	[480]
Death announced February 7th	Peter Pflegel	German pharmacist	≈80	[481]
Death announced February 2nd	Hanns Hofmann	Austrian virologist	≈74	[482]

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Walter Quintus died - as was not known until the beginning of March - on February 20 at the age of only 67 years. (No longer available online.) In: Kulturradio .de. Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg , March 12, 2017, formerly in the original ; accessed on March 20, 2017 (page no longer available online. However, when you enter the title, the message appears as a headline in Google's search results.).  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.    
2. ↑ Communication from son Hans-Jürgen Kolmsee, Blaustein.
3. ↑ The family's obituary , Neue Zürcher Zeitung of February 14, 2017, p. 18.