Hans Rosling
Died on February 7, 2017 at age 68
Mr. Rosling was a Swedish doctor who transformed himself into a pop-star statistician by converting dry numbers into dynamic graphics that challenged preconceptions about global health and gloomy prospects for population growth.
Notable Deaths 2017
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