Nekrolog January 2017

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January

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
31 January Tom Barlow American politician 76 [1]
31 January Wolfgang Kühborth German engineer and entrepreneur 92 [2]
31 January Deke Leonard Welsh rock musician 72 [3]
31 January Karl-Heinz Ludwig German lawyer 95 [4]
31 January Carsten Mohren German musician 54 [5]
31 January Frank Pellegrino American actor and restaurateur 72 [6]
31 January Annie Saumont French translator and novelist 89 [7]
31 January Sheldon Schultz American physicist 84 [8th]
31 January Rob Stewart Canadian film producer, photographer and biologist 37 [9]
31 January Martin Tetz German theologian 91 [10]
31 January John Wetton British rock musician 67 [11]
January 30th Ulrich Firnhaber German lawyer 91 [12]
January 30th Andy Furlong British sociologist 60 [13]
January 30th Walter Hautzig American pianist 95 [14]
January 30th Hans-Dietrich Kahlke German archaeologist and paleontologist 92 [15]
January 30th Joseph Mélèze-Modrzejewski French-Polish legal historian and papyrologist 86 [16]
January 30th Cesar Raval Filipino bishop 92 [17]
January 30th Harold A. Rosen American electrical engineer 90 [18]
January 30th Gerhard Wagenitz German botanist 89 [19]
January 30th Christian Customs German politician 75 [20]
January 29th Robert Bossard Swiss psychologist and author 96 [21]
January 29th Birgit Dahlenburg German art historian 57 [22]
January 29th Harald Friedrich German physicist 69 [23]
January 29th Paloma Chamorro Spanish journalist 68 [24]
January 29th Jörg Andrees Elten German journalist and writer 89 [25]
January 29th Karl-Heinz Förster German mathematician 78 [26]
January 29th Marta García Cuban dancer and choreographer 68 [27]
January 29th Wolfgang Huebner German director and actor 85 [28]
January 29th Ivo Leuschner German medic 57 [29]
January 29th Boris Nikolov Bulgarian boxer 87 [30]
January 29th Stanislaw Padewski Ukrainian bishop 84 [31]
January 29th Leonard Perroots American military 83 [32]
January 29th Rolf Priemer German party official and journalist 76 [33]
January 29th Peter Rieger German concert promoter 63 [34]
January 29th Elliot Sperling American historian 66 [35]
January 29th Dietmar Walther German accordionist 93 [36]
January 29th Thomas J. Wilbanks American geographer and environmental scientist 78 [37]
January 28th Ernst M. Binder Austrian theater director and author 64 [38]
January 28th Christopher Bland British media manager 78 [39]
January 28th Uwe Boegelsack German politician and economic functionary 77 [40]
January 28th Renzo Canestrari Italian medic and psychologist 92 [41]
January 28th Alexander Chancellor British journalist and editor 77 [42]
January 28th Johann J. Claßen German poet and editor 63 [43]
January 28th Sabine Eggerth German actress and voice actress 73 [44]
January 28th Peter Gloor Swiss lawyer 90 [45]
January 28th Volker Honemann German Germanist and historian 73 [46]
January 28th Hermann Kleinstück German lawyer and politician 83 [47]
January 28th John Mather American mathematician 74 [48]
January 28th Bharati Mukherjee Indian-American writer 76 [49]
January 28th Geoff Nicholls British keyboardist 68 [50]
January 28th Andrzej Nikodemowicz Polish composer and music teacher 92 [51]
January 28th Lennart Nilsson Swedish photographer 94 [52]
January 28th Richard Portman American sound engineer 82 [53]
January 28th Günter Ropohl German technology philosopher 77 [54]
January 28th Bernd Schulz German curator and university professor 75 [55]
January 28th Salvatore Tatarella Italian politician 69 [56]
January 27th Wim Anderiesen junior Dutch soccer player 85 [57]
January 27th Klaus Asche German industrial manager 83 [58]
January 27th Rudolf Bibl Austrian conductor and pianist 87 [59]
January 27th Saloua Raouda Choucair Lebanese painter and sculptor 100 [60]
January 27th Wanda Heger Norwegian activist 95 [61]
January 27th Éléonore Hirt Swiss actress 97 [62]
January 27th Atanas Kirov Bulgarian weightlifter 70 [63]
January 27th Ernst Klesper German chemist 89 [64]
January 27th Henry-Louis de La Grange French musicologist 92 [65]
January 27th Lucien Malson French jazz journalist and author 90 [66]
January 27th Robert Ellis Miller American film director 89? [67]
January 27th Karl Mitterdorfer Italian politician 96 [68]
January 27th Brunhilde Pomsel German secretary 106 [69]
January 27th Karl-Heinz Priese German Egyptologist 81 [70]
January 27th Geoffrey Raisman British neuroscientist 77 [71]
January 27th Emmanuelle Riva french actress 89 [72]
January 27th Arthur H. Rosenfeld American physicist 90 [73]
January 27th Frank Tidy British cameraman 84 [74]
January 27th Lundi Tyamara South African gospel singer 38 [75]
January 27th Klaus Zoephel German composer and conductor 87 [76]
January 26th Fritz Breuer German soccer player 87 [77]
January 26th Anne-Marie Colchen French athlete and basketball player 91 [78]
January 26th Mike Connors US-American actor 91 [79]
January 26th Tam Dalyell British politician 84 [80]
January 26th Barbara Hale US-american actress 94 [81]
January 26th Paul Lanneau Belgian bishop 91 [82]
January 26th Leonard I. Linkow American dentist 90 [83]
January 26th J. Kenyon Mason British coroner 97 [84]
January 26th Frederick Parslow Australian actor 84 [85]
January 26th Charles Recher American installation artist 66 [86]
January 26th Vera W. de Spinadel Argentine mathematician 88 [87]
January 26th Jun-ichi Tomizawa Japanese molecular geneticist 92 [88]
January 26th Michael Tönnies German soccer player 57 [89]
January 26th Theo tenth German farmer and politician 87 [90]
January 25th Nora Cífková Czechoslovak actress 96 [91]
January 25th Ronnie Davis Jamaican singer 66 [92]
January 25th Buchi Emecheta Nigerian writer 72 [93]
January 25th Rudolf Friday German soccer player 83 [94]
January 25th Robert García American politician 84 [95]
January 25th Klaus Gotto German historian 73 [96]
January 25th Peter Hagenah German gallery owner 89 [97]
January 25th John Hurt British actor 77 [98]
January 25th Rudolf Kruger German economist 91 [99]
January 25th Werner Maltry German agricultural technician 86 [100]
January 25th Gerardo Marotta Italian lawyer 89 [101]
January 25th Harry Mathews American writer 86 [102]
January 25th Mary Tyler Moore US-american actress 80 [103]
January 25th Arturo Pérez de Alejo Cuban dissident 66 [104]
January 25th Nigel S. Rodley British lawyer 75 [105]
January 25th Hans-Dietrich Sander German journalist and publicist 88 [106]
January 25th Dieter Spiess German entrepreneur and honorary consul 92 [107]
January 25th Michael Wilke German composer and music producer 87 [108]
January 24th Fred André Dutch soccer player and coach 75 [109]
January 24th Ulrich Broich German Anglist 84 [110]
January 24th Heribert W. Gärtner German nursing scientist 61 [111]
January 24th Sigrid Kupetz German designer and university professor 90 [112]
January 24th Martin Nicholas Lohmuller American bishop 97 [113]
January 24th Butch trucks American drummer 69 [114]
January 24th Mayito Valdés Cuban singer 68 [115]
January 24th Chuck Weyant American racing car driver 93 [116]
January 24th Norman Wolf American veterinarian and pathologist 89 [117]
January 24th Peter Woodman Irish archaeologist 73 [118]
January 24th Anna zentai Hungarian opera and operetta singer 92 [119]
January 23 Bimba Bose Spanish model, actress and singer 41 [120]
January 23 Hedwig Brenner Israeli lexicographer and writer 98 [121]
January 23 Hans-Jürgen Eikmeyer German cognitive scientist and linguist 66 [122]
January 23 Tull Engø Norwegian costume designer 93 [123]
January 23 Stephan Fahrig German rower and sports scientist 48 [124]
January 23 Gerhard Fasching Austrian engineering scientist and non-fiction author 83 [125]
January 23 Bobby Freeman American soul singer 76 [126]
January 23 Dmytro Grabovskyy Ukrainian-Israeli cyclist 31 [127]
January 23 Ralph Guglielmi American football player 83 [128]
January 23 Heinrich Hagenbucher German entrepreneur 68 [129]
January 23 Leon Katz American writer and university professor 97 [130]
January 23 Gordon Kaye British actor 75 [131]
January 23 Helmut Klingen German mathematician 89 [132]
January 23 Herbert Maeder Swiss photographer and politician 86 [133]
January 23 Alfred Missong jun. Austrian diplomat 83 [134]
January 23 Andreas Oksche German anatomist 90 [135]
January 23 Gert Pinkernell German Romance studies and literary scholar 79 [136]
January 23 Douglas Reeman British writer 92 [137]
January 23 Anatol Roshko Canadian-American physicist and engineer 93 [138]
January 23 Sigrid Siegele German sculptor 65 [139]
January 23 Andrew Telegdi Canadian politician 70 [140]
January 23 George Albert Wells British linguist and Bible critic 90 [141]
22nd of January Ed Berger American jazz writer and photographer 67 [142]
22nd of January Pietro Bottaccioli Italian bishop 88 [143]
22nd of January Peter Ewaldt Austrian musician and conductor 64 [144]
22nd of January Thomas Finkenstaedt German Anglist 86 [145]
22nd of January Cristina-Adela Foișor Romanian chess player 49 [146]
22nd of January Søren Elung Jensen Danish actor and voice actor 88 [147]
22nd of January Walter Hauser Austrian politician 94 [148]
22nd of January Jean Karakos French music producer 77 [149]
22nd of January Dominique Kimpinde Amando Congolese clergyman 83 [150]
22nd of January Jaki love time German drummer 78 [151]
22nd of January Andy Marte Dominican baseball player 33 [152]
22nd of January Masaya Nakamura Japanese entrepreneur 91 [153]
22nd of January Werner Nekes German director 72 [154]
22nd of January Glenn D. Paige American political scientist 87 [155]
22nd of January Amado del Pino Cuban theater dramaturge, critic and journalist 56 [156]
22nd of January Andreu Ripoll i Muntaner Spanish engineer ≈83 [157]
22nd of January Yordano Ventura Dominican baseball player 25th [158]
22nd of January Peter Overend Watts British musician, music writer and producer 69 [159]
22nd of January Rudolf Wille German mathematician 79 [160]
21th January Marc Baecke Belgian soccer player 60 [161]
21th January Giacomo Becattini Italian economist 89 [162]
21th January Adèle Bloemendaal Dutch actress and singer 84 [163]
21th January Erika Boehm-Vitense German-American astronomer 93 [164]
21th January Gisela Brach German writer and librarian 90 [165]
21th January Bernd Drechsel German wrestler 63 [166]
21th January Feng Qiyong Chinese literary scholar 95 [167]
21th January Marc Grünenfelder Swiss petrologist 88 [168]
21th January Bernd Isert German coach and author 65 [169]
21th January José de Jesús Madera Uribe American bishop 89 [170]
21th January Walter Morrison American musician 62 [171]
21th January André Mouton French author 92 [172]
21th January Ernst Petzold German theologian 86 [173]
21th January Victor Prus Polish-Canadian architect 99 [174]
21th January Maggie Roche American singer-songwriter and actress 65 [175]
21th January Francesco Saverio Salerno Italian bishop 88 [176]
21th January Friedrich Sprang German lawyer 84 [177]
21th January Emma Tennant British writer 79 [178]
21th January Veljo Tormis Soviet or Estonian composer 86 [179]
21th January Dagmar Westberg German patroness 102 [180]
January 20th José Luis Astigarraga Lizarralde Spanish bishop 76 [181]
January 20th Walter Bieber German politician 68 [182]
January 20th Rainer Feuchter German restaurateur 67 [183]
January 20th Werner Hänisch German political scientist 86 [184]
January 20th Klaus Huhn German sports journalist 88 [185]
January 20th Naděžda Kavalírová Czech dissident 93 [186]
January 20th Adolph W. Knüppel German architect and sculptor 83 [187]
January 20th Joey Powers American pop music singer 82 [188]
January 20th Darci Rossi Brazilian composer 70 [189]
January 20th Carlos Alberto Silva Brazilian soccer coach 77 [190]
January 20th Chuck Stewart American photographer 89 [191]
January 19th Loalwa Braz Brazilian singer 63 [192]
January 19th Miguel Ferrer US-American actor 61 [193]
January 19th Hermann Haselbacher Austrian engineering scientist 81 [194]
January 19th Otto Hiltbrunner Swiss classical philologist 103 [195]
January 19th Gert J. Hödl Austrian ice artist 73 [196]
January 19th Jan Kruis Dutch comic book artist and writer 83 [197]
January 19th Ger van Mourik Dutch soccer player 85 [198]
January 19th Martin Thoemmes German journalist 61 [199]
January 19th H. Boyd Woodruff American biologist 99 [200]
January 19th Teori Zavascki Brazilian lawyer 68 [201]
January 18th Peter Abrahams South African writer 97 [202]
January 18th María Nsué Angüe Equatorial Guinean writer and journalist ≈70 [203]
January 18th Ion Besoiu Romanian actor 85 [204]
January 18th Obed Dlamini Swaziland politician 79 [205]
January 18th Dieter Eckart German journalist 78 [206]
January 18th Rachael Heyhoe Flint, Baroness Heyhoe Flint British female cricket player 77 [207]
January 18th Raoul Giordan French comic artist 90 [208]
January 18th Hanns roundabout German mycologist 85 [209]
January 18th Alfred Maelicke German biochemist and molecular biologist 78 [210]
January 18th Wladyslaw Markiewicz Polish sociologist 97 [211]
January 18th Wilhelm Noll German motorcycle racer 90 [212]
January 18th Ymer Pampuri Albanian weightlifter 72 [213]
January 18th Roberta Peters American opera singer 86 [214]
January 18th Helmut Schad German-Swiss mobility researcher 55 [215]
January 18th Hans Schlarmann German lawyer 66 [216]
January 18th Lothar jump German psychologist 82 [217]
January 18th Paolo Stanzani Italian engineer 80 [218]
January 18th Axel Titzki German musician and composer 48
January 18th Samuel Widmer Swiss doctor and author 68 [219]
January 17th Brenda C. Barnes American manager 63 [220]
January 17th Heinrich Bihler German Romanist, Hispanic, Catalan and Medievalist 98 [221]
January 17th David P. Buckson American politician 96 [222]
January 17th Franz Burda junior German entrepreneur 84 [223]
January 17th Paul Chernoff American mathematician 74 [224]
January 17th Manolo Coego Cuban actor 89 [225]
January 17th Fritz Dieterlen German mammal loge 87 [226]
January 17th Henri Freylinger Luxembourg wrestler 90 [227]
January 17th Pascal Garray Belgian comic artist 51 [228]
January 17th Herbert Gauls German photographer 86 [229]
January 17th Detlef Karsten German artist 58 [230]
January 17th Walter Lange German entrepreneur 92 [231]
January 17th Richard Michaelis German medic 85 [232]
January 17th Renate Niethammer German graphic artist and painter 103 [233]
January 17th Horst Reller German theologian 88 [234]
January 17th Daniel Vischer Swiss politician 67 [235]
January 16 Gert Albrecht German engineer 75 [236]
January 16 Margrit Baur Swiss writer 79 [237]
January 16 Helmut Buschbom German politician 95 [238]
January 16 Eugene Cernan American astronaut 82 [239]
January 16 Lance D'Boyle British drummer ? [240]
January 16 Gerd Grochowski German opera singer 60 [241]
January 16 Franz Jarnach German musician and actor 72 [242]
January 16 Jiří Navrátil Czech translator and scout 93 [243]
January 16 William Onyeabor Nigerian musician 70 [244]
January 16 Anne Perrier Swiss poet 94 [245]
January 16 Helmut "Herb" Runge German musician 79 [246]
January 16 Charles "Bobo" Shaw American jazz drummer 69 [247]
January 16 Dietrich Trincker German physiologist 93 [248]
January 16 CV Vishveshwara Indian physicist 77 [249]
January 16 Mathias Waske German painter 72 [250]
January 16 Hans Ziegler German soccer player and athlete 96 [251]
15. January Babette Cole British children's author and illustrator 66 [252]
15. January Terry Cryer British photographer 82 [253]
15. January John Davis British anthropologist 78 [254]
15. January Charles-Henri Favrod Swiss journalist and photo historian 89 [255]
15. January Bill Horvitz American jazz guitarist 69 [256]
15. January Thandi Klaasen South African jazz singer 86 [257]
15. January Eddie Long American clergyman 63 [258]
15. January Erwin Obermair Austrian amateur astronomer 70 [259]
15. January Günter G. Seip German engineer 81 [260]
15. January Jimmy Snuka Fijian wrestler 73 [261]
15. January Jan Szczepański Polish boxer 77 [262]
15. January Georg Wegner German handball player 73 [263]
January 14th Hans Bammer Austrian politician 94 [264]
January 14th Surjit Singh Barnala Indian politician 91 [265]
January 14th John Boudreaux American drummer 80 [266]
January 14th Maria Cabral Portuguese actress 75 [267]
January 14th Bernd Dewe German sociologist and educational researcher 67 [268]
January 14th Pilar García Comeche spanish singer 86 [269]
January 14th Irmela Hadelich-Nauck German artist 93 [270]
January 14th Jörg Iro Austrian politician 90 [271]
January 14th Mesrob Krikorian armenian archbishop 84 [272]
January 14th Herbert Mies German politician 87 [273]
January 14th Bernard M. Rosenthal American antiquarian 96 [274]
January 14th Heinrich Senfft German media lawyer 88 [275]
January 14th Kevin Starr American historian and librarian 76 [276]
January 14th Zhou Youguang Chinese economist and linguist 111 [277]
13th January Gilberto Agustoni Swiss cardinal 94 [278]
13th January Magic Alex Greek electrical engineer 74 [279]
13th January Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon British nobleman 86 [280]
13th January Walter Benz German mathematician 85 [281]
13th January Hans Berliner American correspondence chess player and systems analyst 87 [282]
13th January Jerome Berson American chemist 92 [283]
13th January Knut Bleicher German economist 87
13th January Zoubeir Bornaz Tunisian actor ? [284]
13th January Mark Fisher British writer 48 [285]
13th January Dick Gautier US-American actor 85 [286]
13th January Horacio Guarany Argentine folk singer and writer 91 [287]
13th January John Jacobs British golfer and non-fiction author 91 [288]
13th January Samares Kar Indian engineer 75 [289]
13th January Lothar Kuhn German production designer and film architect 70 [290]
13th January Ari Rath Israeli publicist 92 [291]
13th January Nicodemo Scarfo American mafioso 87 [292]
13th January Alexander Scheindlin Soviet or Russian physicist 100 [293]
13th January Gert-Horst Schumacher German medic 91 [294]
13th January Udo Ulfkotte German journalist and publicist 56 [295]
13th January John E. Wills American historian 80 [296]
January 12th Giulio Angioni Italian writer 77 [297]
January 12th Kurt Bauer German pianist and university professor 88 [298]
January 12th Gianfranco Bettetini Italian semiotic, screenwriter and film director 83 [299]
January 12th William Peter Blatty American film director 89 [300]
January 12th Martin Erhard German trade unionists and politicians 98 [301]
January 12th Brian Fletcher British jockey 69 [302]
January 12th Anthony King Canadian-British political scientist 82 [303]
January 12th Rosemarie Lang German opera singer 69 [304]
January 12th Frank Spellman American weightlifter 94 [305]
January 12th Graham Taylor English soccer player and coach 72 [306]
January 12th Harald Uhl Austrian professor 82 [307]
January 12th Rolf Westman Finnish classical philologist and historian of philosophy 89 [308]
11th January Tommy Allsup American musician 85 [309]
11th January Pierre Arpaillange French lawyer and politician 92 [310]
11th January Hilary Bailey British writer and editor 80 [311]
11th January Dean R. Campbell American soldier 88 [312]
11th January James Ferguson-Lees British ornithologist 88 [313]
11th January Irene Fischer German reality TV actress 64 [314]
11th January Günther Gaßmann German theologian 85 [315]
11th January Alfred A. Haase German photo journalist 87 [316]
11th January Robert Pierre Sarrabère French bishop 90 [317]
11th January Adenan Satem Malaysian politician 72 [318]
11th January Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui Pakistani politician and lawyer 78 [319]
11th January François Van der Elst Belgian soccer player 62 [320]
11th January José Vicente Asuar Chilean composer 83 [321]
11th January François Vuilleumier Swiss-American ornithologist and curator 78 [322]
10. January Karl Amon Austrian theologian and church historian 92 [323]
10. January Graziano Arrighetti Italian Graecist and papyrologist 88 [324]
10. January Niels Borregaard Danish medic 65 [325]
10. January Lino Bugeja Maltese soccer player and coach 86 [326]
10. January Leonard French Australian designer and artist 88 [327]
10. January Daniel Glaser American sociologist 98 [328]
10. January William Goodhart British politician 83 [329]
10. January Buddy Greco American jazz musician 90 [330]
10. January Wolfgang Harth German engineering scientist 84 [331]
10. January Roman Duke German lawyer and politician 82 [332]
10. January Clare Hollingworth British journalist 105 [333]
10. January Franz Jenull Austrian painter 67 [334]
10. January Achmad Kurniawan Indonesian soccer player 37 [335]
10. January Alexei Yablokov Russian biologist and politician 83 [336]
10. January Charles Lyell, 3rd Baron Lyell British politician 77 [337]
10. January Klaas Nicolay Dutch medical engineer 65 [338]
10. January Ryszard Parulski Polish fencer 78 [339]
10. January Ernst Pepper German agricultural scientist 77 [340]
10. January Joan Rodés Teixidor Spanish medic 78 [341]
10. January Võ Quý Vietnamese zoologist 87 [342]
10. January Manlio Rocchetti Italian makeup artist 73 [343]
10. January Oliver Smithies American geneticist 91 [344]
10. January Kenny Wharram Canadian ice hockey player 83 [345]
January 9th José María Díaz Bancalari Argentine politician 72 [346]
January 9th Zygmunt Bauman Polish-British sociologist 91 [347]
January 9th Jacques Benders Dutch mathematician ≈92 [348]
January 9th Wolfgang Brehm German legal scholar 72 [349]
January 9th Roberto Cabañas Paraguayan soccer player 55 [350]
January 9th Crazy Toones American hip hop producer and DJ 45 [351]
January 9th Patrick Fernández Flores American Archbishop 87 [352]
January 9th Daan van Golden Dutch painter and printmaker 80 [353]
January 9th Uwe head German journalist 60 [354]
January 9th Kurt Lellinger German chess teacher 78 [355]
January 9th Franz Misar Austrian actor 71 [356]
January 9th Kurt Romstock German politician 91 [357]
January 9th Teresa Ann Savoy British-Italian actress 61 [358]
January 9th Warren Allen Smith American author, humanist, and LGBT activist 95 [359]
January 9th René Thomas Belgian biologist 88 [360]
January 8th Gerda Anger-Schmidt Austrian writer 73 [361]
January 8th Dominique Appia Swiss painter 90 [362]
January 8th Buddy Bregman American filmmaker and composer 86 [363]
January 8th Colin Cameron Davies Hispanic-Kenyan bishop 92 [364]
January 8th Werner Erb German soccer player 84 [365]
January 8th Eberhard Fensch German journalist and party official 87 [366]
January 8th Nicolai Gedda Swedish opera singer 91 [367]
January 8th Martin Gerike German naval engineer 86 [368]
January 8th Rudolf Grosse German linguist 92 [369]
January 8th Francisco López Hernández Spanish sculptor and draftsman 84 [370]
January 8th Kiistat Lund Greenland artist 72 [371]
January 8th James Mancham Seychellois politician 77 [372]
January 8th Rod Mason British jazz trumpeter 76 [373]
January 8th José Ignacio Montoto Spanish poet and writer 37 [374]
January 8th Zacharie Noah French soccer player 79 [375]
January 8th Ruth Perry Liberian politician 77 [376]
January 8th Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Iranian Ayatollah and politician 82 [377]
January 8th Mario Romeu Cuban pianist and composer 92 [378]
January 8th Wolfgang MH Sachtler German-American chemical engineer 92 [379]
January 8th Peter Sarstedt British singer-songwriter 75 [380]
January 8th Ingeborg Thomé German television journalist 91
January 8th Hans Zwimpfer Swiss architect 86 [381]
January 7th Cheick Fantamady Camara Guinean film director and documentary filmmaker ≈56 [382]
January 7th John Deely American semiotic and philosopher 74 [383]
January 7th Ramón Díaz Uruguayan economist 90 [384]
January 7th Refik Erduran Turkish writer 88 [385]
January 7th Karl Geldner German politician 89 [386]
January 7th Marvin E. Gettleman American historian 83 [387]
January 7th Lucina da Costa Gomez-Matheeuws Dutch politician 87 [388]
January 7th Carlos Fernández Gondín Cuban politician and military 78 [389]
January 7th Rudolf Hanisch German dancer and choreographer 73 [390]
January 7th Wolfgang Jurkat German mathematician 87 [391]
January 7th Johan Hageman Dutch water polo player 51 [392]
January 7th Paul Hagenmuller French chemist 95 [393]
January 7th Hellmuth Hecker German lawyer and Buddhism researcher 93 [394]
January 7th Nat Hentoff American journalist 91 [395]
January 7th Lelio Lagorio Italian politician 91 [396]
January 7th Roger Parsons British chemist 90 [397]
January 7th Daniel "Cachavacha" Pérez Argentinian soccer player 63 [398]
January 7th Mario Soares Portuguese politician 92 [399]
January 7th Zsuzsa Vathy Hungarian writer 76 [400]
6th January Zuhdi Al-Dahoodi Kurdish historian and writer 76
6th January Wolfgang E. Burhenne German forester and environmentalist 92 [401]
6th January Claus Franzke German chemist 91 [402]
6th January Rafael Gadea Spanish painter 63 [403]
6th January José Luis García Rúa Spanish philosopher 93 [404]
6th January Jochen Hild German biologist and landscape ecologist 87 [405]
6th January Ulrich Kaspar German lyric poet and musician 57 [406]
6th January Les Lazarowitz American sound engineer 75 [407]
6th January Joseba Leizaola Spanish politician 86 [408]
6th January Octavio Lepage Venezuelan politician 93 [409]
6th January Ramón Martínez Pérez spanish soccer player 87 [410]
6th January Ivar A. Mjør Norwegian dentist 83 [411]
6th January Esther Orjuela Venezuelan actress 61 [412]
6th January Konrad Pätzold German civil engineer 88 [413]
6th January Ricardo Piglia Argentine writer 75 [414]
6th January Om Puri Indian actor 66 [415]
6th January Lars Peter Schmidt German political scientist 49 [416]
6th January Anne Volk German journalist 72 [417]
6th January Francine York US-american actress 80 [418]
January 5th Spartak Belyayev Russian physicist 93 [419]
January 5th Heribert Baumann German politician 90 [420]
January 5th Leonardo Benevolo Italian architect and architectural historian 93 [421]
January 5th Luc Coene Belgian politician 69 [422]
January 5th Tullio De Mauro Italian linguist and politician 84 [423]
January 5th Rudolf Finzinger Austrian football referee 68 [424]
January 5th Hellmut Hintermeyer German maritime historian and writer 98 [425]
January 5th Rolf Linkohr German politician 75 [426]
January 5th Frank Murphy Irish middle distance runner 69 [427]
January 5th Harry Pleva German musician 87 [428]
January 5th Andrés Rillón Chilean actor 87 [429]
January 5th Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota Mexican bishop 85 [430]
January 5th Jorge Sanguinetti Uruguayan politician 82 [431]
January 5th Jill Saward British activist 51 [432]
January 5th Anneliese Ude-Pestel German psychotherapist 96 [433]
January 5th Christopher Weeramantry Sri Lankan lawyer 90 [434]
January 5th John Wightman American politician 78 [435]
January 4th Heinz Billing German physicist and computer pioneer 102 [436]
January 4th Leonilda González Uruguayan painter and draftsman 93 [437]
January 4th Hugo Jung German physician and art collector 88 [438]
January 4th Albert Klein German literary scholar and university rector 77 [439]
January 4th Elliot Meadow British music critic, producer and broadcaster 71 [440]
January 4th Carl E. Misch American dentist 69 [441]
January 4th Ezio Pascutti Italian soccer player 79 [442]
January 4th Georges Prêtre French conductor 92 [443]
January 4th Gerhard Schaub German Germanist 78 [444]
January 4th Milt Schmidt Canadian ice hockey player and coach 98 [445]
January 4th Anthony Tu Shi-hua Chinese religious and bishop 97 [446]
January 4th Paul Went English soccer player 67 [447]
January 4th Klaus Wildbolz Swiss actor 79 [448]
January 4th Ulrich Wolf German biologist and human geneticist 84 [449]
January 3rd Mike Buchanan Canadian ice hockey player 84 [450]
January 3rd Boris Cristoff Uruguayan astrologer 91 [451]
January 3rd Charles J. Colgan American politician 90 [452]
January 3rd Walter Heise German music teacher 85 [453]
January 3rd Manfred Kautzky Austrian oboist and university professor 84 [454]
January 3rd Hans Lessing German politician and cultural manager 82 [455]
January 3rd Karl-Heinz Loetzsch German type artist and graphic artist 91 [456]
January 3rd Enrique Lozano Spanish musician 76 [457]
January 3rd Josef Mönninger German clergyman 97 [458]
January 3rd Volker Nollau German mathematician and politician 75 [459]
January 3rd Rolf Noskwith British cryptanalyst 97 [460]
January 3rd Franz Stepwieser Austrian clergyman 76 [461]
January 3rd Helmut Stuber German administrative lawyer 91 [462]
January 3rd Fritz Vögtle German chemist 77 [463]
January 3rd Igor Wolk soviet cosmonaut 79 [464]
January 2nd Kazys Ambrozaitis Lithuanian radiologist 105 [465]
January 2nd John Berger British writer and art critic 90 [466]
January 2nd Dietrich Birnbaum German surgeon 74 [467]
January 2nd Albert Brewer American politician 88 [468]
January 2nd François Cherèque French trade union official 60 [469]
January 2nd Horst end German art historian 76 [470]
January 2nd Dietrich Gall German engineering scientist 76 [471]
January 2nd Giovanni Garbini Italian orientalist 85 [472]
January 2nd Heinz Habeler Austrian lepidopterologist 83 [473]
January 2nd Travis Hirschi American sociologist and criminologist 81 [474]
January 2nd Viktor Lederer Austrian painter 81 [475]
January 2nd Franco Loja Italian biologist and entrepreneur 42 [476]
January 2nd Richard Machowicz American soldier and television presenter ≈51 [477]
January 2nd Johann Mayr Italian theologian 93 [478]
January 2nd Debby Moore American jazz singer 91 [479]
January 2nd Max Schulz German physicist 77 [480]
January 2nd Eberhard Sohns German politician 80 [481]
January 2nd Jean Vuarnet French ski racer 83 [482]
January 2nd Viktor Tsaryov soviet soccer player and coach 85 [483]
January 1st Dorothea Mommsen German actress 90 [484]
January 1st Anthony Atkinson British economist 72 [485]
January 1st Rita Bertolini Austrian publisher 50 [486]
January 1st Hilarion Capucci Syrian bishop 94 [487]
January 1st Yvon Dupuis Canadian entrepreneur and politician 90 [488]
January 1st Karl Gerstner Swiss graphic artist 86 [489]
January 1st Hans-Achaz Freiherr von Lindenfels German lawyer and politician 84 [490]
January 1st Lorne Loomer Canadian rower 79 [491]
January 1st Mel Lopez Filipino politician and sports official 81 [492]
January 1st Heinz Mamat German sculptor 86 [493]
January 1st Bill Marshall Canadian film producer and festival co-founder 77 [494]
January 1st Luis Mazzeo Argentine actor 54 [495]
January 1st Memo Morales Venezuelan singer 79 [496]
January 1st Jaakov Neeman Israeli politician 77 [497]
January 1st Emmanuel Niyonkuru Burundian politician 54 [498]
January 1st Derek Parfit British philosopher 74 [499]
January 1st Alexander Chuchelov Soviet sailor 83 [500]
January 1st Sylvester Uphus American politician 89 [501]

Date unknown

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
Found dead on January 27th Charles Shackleford American basketball player 50 [502]
beginning of January Franz Klepacz German soccer player 90 [503]
January Sydney Christian Antiguan lawyer and politician 82 [504]
January Manfred Kirchgeßner German nutrition and animal physiologist 87 [505]


Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituary from the St. Gallen Business School, Neue Zürcher Zeitung of January 21, 2017, p. 10.
  2. ^ Obituary notice in the Allgemeine Zeitung Mainz, February 4, 2017, p. 31