Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2017

Joachim Paul Meisner fue un cardenal, arzobispo de Colonia de la Iglesia católica.

Quentin Omario Moses was an American football outside linebacker and coach. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 3rd round of the 2007 NFL Draft. After his playing career ended, he became the defensive ends coach for Reinhardt University.

Anthony Wayne Young was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Mets, Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros. He is best known for having lost 27 consecutive games in which he had a decision, setting an MLB record.

Alexander Vasilyevich Burdonsky was a Russian theater and film director and grandson of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Joseph Stalin. He directed more than 20 plays at The Moscow Theater, and also directed films including Playing On the Keys of The Soul and This Madman Platanov. In 1996, Burdonsky was awarded the People's Artist of Russia Award for his works.

Tamara Grigoryevna Miansarova was a Soviet and Russian lyric soprano,pop singer and professor of Russian Academy of Theatre Arts, best known for her hit May There Always Be Sunshine.

Sequana Joi Harris was an American motorcycle road racer and stuntwoman. She was the first African American woman licensed as a motorcycle road racer, racing professionally since 2014, while beginning motorcycling in 2009. She was killed while filming a motorcycle stunt, doubling as "Domino" on the set of Deadpool 2, when the bike she was riding crashed near the Shaw Tower.

Jim Wong-Chu was a Canadian poet, author, editor, and historian. He was a community organizer known for his work in establishing organizations that contributed to multicultural arts and culture in Canada. He also co-edited several anthologies featuring Asian Canadian writers.

John Abercrombie fue un guitarrista de jazz contemporáneo. Aparte de su trabajo en solitario, era conocido por sus grabaciones junto a Billy Cobham, Jack DeJohnette, las bandas Dreams y The Brecker Brothers —en ambas, con Michael y Randy Brecker— y otros muchos músicos sobresalientes de la historia del jazz. Abercrombie grabó principalmente para el sello ECM, de Manfred Eicher. También exploró los ámbitos del jazz fusión y el post bop.

Margot Hielscher fue una cantante, diseñadora de vestuario y actriz alemana.

Michael Tönnies was a German professional footballer who played as a striker.