List of Famous people who died in 2017

Francesco Saverio Salerno was a Catholic bishop.

Granville William "Mickey" Roker was an American jazz drummer.

Karl Gerstner was a Swiss designer, typographer, author, and artist.

Raymond Dugrand was a French geographer and urban planner. He was a professor of geography at the University of Montpellier, and the author of several books about the geography of the Languedoc. He was the head of urban planning for the city of Montpellier from 1977 to 2001. He is the namesake of an avenue in Montpellier.

Princess Barbara d'Ursel de Lobkowicz was a Belgian politician who served in the Brussels Parliament.

Marián Varga was a Slovak musician, composer and organist.

Willie Pickens was an American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and educator.

Kirti Nidhi Bista was a Nepali politician.

Thomas Poole Griesa was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York from 1972 to 2017 and its Chief Judge from 1993 to 2000.

Joachim Gerhard Vobbe was a bishop of the Catholic Diocese of the Old Catholics in Germany.