Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2017

Paolo Villaggio fue un actor, cómico, director y escritor italiano. Con su desacralizante y grotesca ironía, fue uno de los primeros actores brillantes en Italia que, a través de la sátira, logró hacer reflexionar sobre los problemas de nuestra sociedad. Su nombre está ligado indisolublemente a la figura del contable Ugo Fantozzi, su criatura cinematográfica más afortunada.

Elli Norkett was a Welsh rugby union player who played for Swansea Ladies/Ospreys and the Wales women's national rugby union team. She was the youngest player at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup, having made her debut earlier that year in the Six Nations Championship.

Francisco Olegario Segura Cano, más conocido como Pancho Segura o "Segoo", fue un tenista ecuatoriano nacionalizado estadounidense de las décadas de los 40 y 50.

David Steele was an American professional racing driver who won numerous sprint car racing championships and also competed in IndyCar and NASCAR races. Steele last drove a winged sprint car in the Southern Sprintcar Shootout Series, where he won the first 5 races in series history. Steele was killed in a crash at Desoto Speedway on March 25, 2017.

Bryan Clarence Murray was a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and coach. He served as general manager of the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 2007 to 2016. He had previously been general manager of the NHL's Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Florida Panthers, and Detroit Red Wings. He was also the head coach for the Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, and Ottawa Senators, for a total of 17 full or partial seasons.

Brian Wilson Aldiss fue un escritor inglés de ciencia ficción. Fue uno de los principales representantes de la llamada Nueva Ola de la ciencia ficción británica.

William Gladstone Stewart was an English television producer, director, and television presenter, best known as the presenter and producer of the Channel 4 quiz show Fifteen to One from 1988 to 2003.

Miriam Elizabeth Rodríguez Martínez was a Mexican human rights activist. She became one of the many "Missing Child Parents", after her daughter was abducted and killed. Miriam was killed by gunmen who broke into her home on 10 May 2017.

Simeon Saunders Booker Jr. was an African-American journalist whose work appeared in leading news publications for more than 50 years. He was known for his journalistic works during the civil rights movement and for his coverage of the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till. He worked for The Washington Post, Jet, and Ebony.

Dennis Banks was a Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement, which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1968 to represent urban Indians.