René Préval
Died on March 3, 2017 at age 74
As the former president of Haiti Mr. Préval led his nation out of turmoil after a coup, but stumbled through the trauma of the deadliest natural disaster ever recorded in the Americas, the earthquake of 2010.
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.