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From left, members of AC/DC: Malcolm Young, Bon Scott, Cliff Williams, Angus Young and Phil Rudd.
Fin Costello/Redferns; thumbnail, RTKleiman/MediaPunch, via Associated Press, 2000
Malcolm Young
Died on November 18, 2017 at age 64
A guitarist and songwriter, Mr. Young and his brother Angus created AC/DC, the Australian band known for its power-chord riffs, earsplitting vocals and raucous energy.
Notable Deaths 2017
Remembering Mary Tyler Moore, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lewis, David Rockefeller, Trisha Brown, Glen Campbell, Dick Gregory, Edith Windsor, Sam Shepard, Tom Petty and many others who died this year.