Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: 17-Nov

Died on This Day (17-Nov)

Person	Person		Description	Age	Anniversary
	Tuka Rocha	Christiano "Tuka" Chiaradia Alcoba Rocha was a Brazilian race car driver.	Brazilian race car driver	36	1
	Steve Truglia	Steve Truglia was a stunt coordinator, stunt performer and action unit director in the UK.	Stuntman and soldier	54	4
	Bal Thackeray	Bal Keshav Thackeray was an Indian politician who founded the Shiv Sena, a right-wing pro-Marathi and Hindu nationalist party active mainly in the state of Maharashtra.	Indian politician	86	8
	Alexander Ragulin	Alexander Pavlovich "Rags" Ragulin was a Russian ice hockey player.	Russian ice hockey player	63	16
	Abba Eban	Abba Solomon Meir Eban ; Hebrew: אבא אבן‎ [ˈaba ˈeven]; born Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban; 2 February 1915 – 17 November 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician, and a scholar of the Arabic and Hebrew languages.	Israeli politician and statesman	87	18
	Louis Néel	Louis Eugène Félix Néel ForMemRS was a French physicist born in Lyon.	French physicist	95	20
	Herbert B. Maw	Herbert Brown Maw was an American politician and the eighth Governor of Utah.	Governor of Utah	97	30
	Detlev Bronk	Detlev Wulf Bronk was a prominent American scientist, educator, and administrator.	American scientist and educator	78	45
	William Wedgwood Benn	William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate was a British Liberal politician who later joined the Labour Party.	British MP	83	60
	W. Frank James	William Francis James was a soldier and politician from the U.	American politician	72	75

Person	Person		Description	Age	Anniversary
	Salvatore Riina	Salvatore Riina riˈiːna]; 16 November 1930 – 17 November 2017), called Totò 'u Curtu , was an Italian mobster, killer and chief of the Sicilian Mafia, known for a ruthless murder campaign that reached a peak in the early 1990s with the assassinations of Antimafia Commission prosecutors Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, resulting in widespread public outcry and a major crackdown by the authorities.	Italian mobster and chief of the Sicilian Mafia	87	3
	Doris Lessing	Doris May Lessing was a British-Zimbabwean novelist.	Novelist	94	7
	Lex Luger	Lawrence Wendell Pfohl , better known by the ring name Lex Luger, is an American retired professional wrestler, television producer, bodybuilder, and football player.	American professional wrestler	53	9
	Arthur Conley	Arthur Lee Conley , also known in later years as Lee Roberts, was an American soul singer, best known for the 1967 hit "Sweet Soul Music".	Soul singer	57	17
	Harrison A. Williams	Harrison Arlington Williams Jr. was an American politician and lawyer.	United States Senator	81	19
	Alan Hull	James Alan Hull was an English singer-songwriter and founding member of the Tyneside folk rock band Lindisfarne.	British singer	50	25
	Lon Nol	Marshal Lon Nol was a Cambodian politician and general who served as Prime Minister of Cambodia twice , as well as serving repeatedly as defence minister and provincial governor.	Prime Minister of Cambodia	72	35
	Andrejs Upīts	Andrejs Upīts was a Latvian teacher, poet, short story writer and Communist polemicist.	Latvian writer	92	50
	James P. Johnson	James Price Johnson was an American pianist and composer.	American pianist and composer	61	65
	Alexander Hogg	Alexander Wilson Hogg was a member of parliament for Masterton, in the North Island of New Zealand.	New Zealand politician	79	100