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The list 2017 deaths includes Hugh Hefner, Don Williams, Anita Pallenberg, Tom Petty and Chester Bennington. The list consists of 10,718 members and 3 sublists.

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2017
Calendar year
  • 1.

    Hugh Hefner
    founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine
    Hugh Hefner
    Overview: Hugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was an American magazine publisher. He was the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine, a publication with revealing photographs and articles ...
    Date of birth: 9 April 1926
    Date of death: 27 September 2017
    Age: 91 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Business
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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    American copywriters 50T
    Pipe smokers 77T
    Hefner family 6T
  • 2.

    Don Williams
    American singer
    Don Williams
    Overview: Donald Ray Williams (May 27, 1939 – September 8, 2017) was an American country singer, songwriter, and 2010 inductee to the Country Music Hall of Fame. He began his solo career in 1971, singing popular ...
    Date of birth: 27 May 1939
    Date of death: 8 September 2017
    Age: 78 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
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    People from Portland, Texas 6T
    People from Floydada, Texas 8T
    Guitarists from Texas 342T
  • 3.

    Anita Pallenberg
    German actress, artist, and model (1942–2017)
    Anita Pallenberg
    Overview: Anita Pallenberg (6 April 1942 – 13 June 2017) was a German-Italian actress, artist, and model. A style icon and "It Girl" of the 1960s and 1970s, Pallenberg was credited as the muse of the Rolling Stones: ...
    Date of birth: 25 January 1944
    Date of death: 13 June 2017
    Age: 73 (age at death)
    Nationality: Italian
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    People associated with The Factory 56T
    People from South Salem, New York 13T
    Alumni of Central Saint Martins 192T
  • 4.

    Tom Petty
    American musician
    Tom Petty
    Overview: Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor. He was the lead vocalist and guitarist of Tom Petty and the Heart ...
    Date of birth: 20 October 1950
    Date of death: 2 October 2017
    Age: 66 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' (183 cm)
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    American Recordings (record label) artists 5T
    Guitarists from Florida 146T
    Mudcrutch members 5T
  • 5.

    Chester Bennington
    American singer (1976–2017)
    Chester Bennington
    Overview: Chester Charles Bennington (March 20, 1976 – July 20, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, and occasional actor. He was best known as the lead vocalist of Linkin Park. He was also lead vocalist of ...
    Date of birth: 20 March 1976
    Date of death: 20 July 2017
    Age: 41 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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    2017 suicides 63T
    Rock musicians who committed suicide 104T
    American musicians who committed suicide 68T
  • 6.

    David Cassidy
    American actor and musician
    David Cassidy
    Overview: David Bruce Cassidy (April 12, 1950 – November 21, 2017) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was best known for his role as Keith Partridge, the son of Shirley Partridge (played ...
    Date of birth: 12 April 1950
    Date of death: 21 November 2017
    Age: 67 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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    Male actors of Irish descent 682T
    Scotti Brothers Records artists 35T
    20th-century male singers 5,297T
  • 7.

    Glen Campbell
    American musician
    Glen Campbell
    Overview: Glen Travis Campbell (April 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017) was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, television host, and actor. He was best known for a series of hit songs in the 1960s and 1970s, and ...
    Date of birth: 22 April 1936
    Date of death: 8 August 2017
    Age: 81 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' (183 cm)
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    Male actors of Scottish descent 224T
    The Strangers (American band) members 17T
    Guitarists from Arkansas 59T
  • 8.

    Barbara Hale
    American actress (1922–2017)
    Barbara Hale
    Overview: Barbara Hale (April 18, 1922 – January 26, 2017) was an American actress best known for her role as legal secretary Della Street in the television series Perry Mason (1957–1966), earning her a 1959 Emmy ...
    Date of birth: 18 April 1922
    Date of death: 26 January 2017
    Age: 94 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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    Actresses of Irish descent 597T
    Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award winners 47T
    Actresses from Illinois 217T
  • 9.

    Chris Cornell
    American musician (1964–2017)
    Chris Cornell
    Overview: Christopher John Cornell (né Boyle; July 20, 1964 – May 18, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the rock bands Soundgarden and ...
    Date of birth: 20 July 1964
    Date of death: 17 May 2017
    Age: 52 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)
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    2017 suicides 56T
    Rock musicians who committed suicide 104T
    Alternative metal singers 13T
  • 10.

    Mary Tyler Moore
    American, Actress
    Mary Tyler Moore
    Overview: Mary Tyler Moore (December 29, 1936 – January 25, 2017) was an American actress, producer, and social advocate. She is best known for her roles on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966) and especially The ...
    Date of birth: 29 December 1936
    Date of death: 25 January 2017
    Age: 80 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    American sitcom actresses 542T
    American comedy actresses 409T
    Actors from Flushing, Queens 12T
  • 11.

    Erin Moran
    Actress
    Erin Moran
    Overview: Erin Marie Moran-Fleischmann (October 18, 1960 – April 22, 2017) was an American actress, best known for playing Joanie Cunningham on the television sitcom Happy Days and its spin-off Joanie Loves Chachi ...
    Date of birth: 18 October 1960
    Date of death: 22 April 2017
    Age: 56 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)
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    North Hollywood High School alumni 74T
    Actresses from Burbank, California 32T
    Actors from Burbank, California 43T
  • 12.

    Gregg Allman
    American musician (1947–2017)
    Gregg Allman
    Overview: Gregory LeNoir Allman (December 8, 1947 – May 27, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He was known for performing in the Allman Brothers Band. Allman grew up with an interest in rhythm ...
    Date of birth: 8 December 1947
    Date of death: 27 May 2017
    Age: 69 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
     1    0
    Singer-songwriters from Tennessee 438T
    Singer-songwriters from Florida 241T
    Allman family 5T
  • 13.

    Lil Peep
    American rapper (1996–2017)
    Lil Peep
    Overview: Gustav Elijah Åhr (November 1, 1996 – November 15, 2017), known professionally as Lil Peep (often stylized as LiL PEEP), was an American rapper, singer, songwriter and model. He was a member of the emo ...
    Date of birth: 1 November 1996
    Date of death: 15 November 2017
    Age: 21 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Rapper
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
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    Bisexual rappers 24T
    Lil Peep 1T
    Long Beach High School (New York) alumni 18T
  • 14.

    Malcolm Young
    Australian guitarist (1953–2017)
    Malcolm Young
    Overview: Malcolm Mitchell Young (6 January 1953 – 18 November 2017) was an Australian musician and songwriter. He was best known as the co-founder, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist, and songwriter of the rock ...
    Date of birth: 6 January 1953
    Date of death: 18 November 2017
    Age: 64 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Guitarist
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)
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    People educated at Ashfield Boys High School 9T
    Australian male songwriters 196T
    Deaths from dementia in New South Wales 20T
  • 15.

    Christine Keeler
    English model and showgirl (1942–2017)
    Christine Keeler
    Overview: Christine Margaret Keeler (22 February 1942 – 4 December 2017) was an English model and showgirl. Her meeting at a dance-club with society osteopath Stephen Ward drew her into fashionable circles. At the ...
    Date of birth: 22 February 1942
    Date of death: 4 December 2017
    Age: 75 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Model
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    Deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 75T
    Respiratory disease deaths in England 19T
    Mistresses 34T
  • 16.

    Tommy Page
    American musician
    Tommy Page
    Overview: Thomas Alden Page (May 24, 1970 – March 3, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for his 1990 hit single "I'll Be Your Everything" and was later a music industry executive.
    Date of birth: 24 May 1967
    Date of death: 3 March 2017
    Age: 49 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' (183 cm)
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    2017 suicides 56T
    LGBT singers from the United States 352T
    20th-century male singers 5,297T
  • 17.

    Al Jarreau
    American singer (1940–2017)
    Al Jarreau
    Overview: Alwin Lopez Jarreau (March 12, 1940 – February 12, 2017) was an American singer and musician. His 1981 album Breakin' Away spent two years on the Billboard 200 and is considered one of the finest examples ...
    Date of birth: 12 March 1940
    Date of death: 12 February 2017
    Age: 76 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Vocalist
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)
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    20th-century African-American male singers 998T
    21st-century African-American male singers 619T
    21st-century African-American people 10,997T
  • 18.

    Teresa Ann Savoy
    American actor
    Teresa Ann Savoy
    Overview: Teresa Ann Savoy, FRSA (18 July 1955 – 9 January 2017) was a British-born actress who appeared in a number of Italian films.
    Date of birth: 18 July 1955
    Date of death: 9 January 2017
    Age: 61 (age at death)
    Nationality: Italian
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
     0    0
    Fellows of the Royal Society of Arts 230T
    Actresses from London 1,257T
    English film actresses 2,039T
  • 19.

    Stevie Ryan
    American actress
    Stevie Ryan
    Overview: Stevie Kathleen Ryan (June 2, 1984 – July 1, 2017) was an American YouTube personality, actress and comedian. She was known for her YouTube videos and starring in the VH1 series Stevie TV.
    Date of birth: 2 June 1984
    Date of death: 1 July 2017
    Age: 33 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    2017 suicides 56T
    American actresses who committed suicide 77T
    American YouTubers 648T
  • 20.

    Tara Palmer-Tomkinson
    British television personality (1971–2017)
    Tara Palmer-Tomkinson
    Overview: Tara Claire Palmer-Tomkinson (23 December 1971 – 8 February 2017), also known as T P-T, was an English socialite and television personality. She appeared in several television shows, including the reality ...
    Date of birth: 23 December 1971
    Date of death: 8 February 2017
    Age: 45 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: TV Personality
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
     0    0
    I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) participants 231T
    Deaths in Greater London 116T
    Palmer-Tomkinson family 8T
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