Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2017
Ahmed Kathrada
Ahmed Mohamed Kathrada, más conocido como "'Kathy' ", fue un político sudafricano, activista anti-apartheid y preso político.
Antony Booth
Anthony George Booth was an English actor, best known for his role as Mike Rawlins in the BBC series Till Death Us Do Part. He was the father-in-law of former Prime Minister Tony Blair and the widower of Coronation Street star Pat Phoenix, marrying her a few days before her death in 1986.
Nabeel Qureshi
Nabeel Asif Qureshi was a Pakistani-American Christian apologist, author, and speaker. He was a convert to Christianity from Ahmadiyya. He was a speaker with Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM) from 2013 until 2016 and the author of three books: Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity, Answering Jihad: A Better Way Forward, and No God But One—Allah or Jesus.
Brad Grey
Brad Alan Grey was an American television and film producer. He co-founded the Brillstein-Grey Entertainment agency, and afterwards became the chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, a position he held from 2005 until 2017. Grey graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Management. Under Grey's leadership, Paramount finished No. 1 in global market share in 2011 and No. 2 domestically in 2008, 2009, and 2010, despite releasing significantly fewer films than its competitors. He also produced eight out of Paramount's 10 top-grossing pictures of all time after having succeeded Sherry Lansing in 2005.
Hans Rosling
Hans Rosling fue un médico sueco, que se desempeñaba como profesor de salud internacional en el Karolinska Institutet y director de la Fundación Gapminder, que desarrolló el sistema Trendalyzer. De 1967 a 1974 estudió estadística y medicina en la Universidad de Upsala y en 1972, salud pública en St John's Medical College de Bangalore. Se licenció como médico en 1976 y de 1979 a 1981 trabajó como oficial médico del distrito en Nacala, en el norte de Mozambique. Realizó presentaciones alrededor del mundo, incluyendo varias Charlas TED, en las cuales promovió el uso de los datos para explorar cuestiones sobre desarrollo.
George Englund
George Englund was an American film editor, director, producer and actor.
Michael Mantenuto
Michael Mantenuto was an American film actor, college ice hockey player, and Army non-commissioned officer, best known for his performance as Olympic ice hockey star Jack O'Callahan in the 2004 Disney biopic Miracle.
Yisrael Kristal
Yisrael Kristal fue un supercentenario polaco-israelí conocido por ser al momento de su muerte el superviviente más longevo del Holocausto durante el régimen de la Alemania nazi.
Blake Heron
Blake Heron was an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as Marty Preston in the 1996 film Shiloh. He died of an accidental drug overdose, aged 35.
Donald Harvey
Donald Harvey fue un asesino en serie estadounidense. Afirmó haber asesinado a 87 personas, aunque las estimaciones oficiales indican que tiene entre 37 y 57 víctimas.