The following is a list of notable deaths in July 2017. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference. July 2017 1 Ibra Agbo, 30, Cameroonian-born Equatoguinean football player and coach. Aleshia Brevard, 79, American transgender actress and author, pulmonary fibrosis. Norman Dorsen, 86, American civil rights activist, president of the American Civil Liberties Union (1977–1991), complications from a stroke. Myles Frechette, 81, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Cameroon (1983-1987) and to Colombia (1994-1997). Paul Hardin III, 86, American academic administrator (Wofford College, Drew University, UNC), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Joseph Keke, 89, Beninese politician. Ernest Krings, 96, Belgian judge. Stevie Ryan, 33, American actress and comedian (Stevie TV), suicide by hanging. Ayan Sadakov, 55, Bulgarian footballer (Lokomotiv Plovdiv, national team), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Richard Gilbert Scott, 93, British architect. Nilu Doma Sherpa, 32, Nepali film director, heart attack. Sergio Sorrentino, 92, Italian Olympic sailor (1956, 1964). Stephen Tindale, 54, British environmentalist, suicide. Orri Vigfússon, 74, Icelandic environmentalist, lung cancer. Heathcote Williams, 75, British author and actor (City of Ember), kidney failure. 2 Ataullah Behmanesh, 94, Iranian wrestler and sports journalist, stroke. Tony Bianchi, 65, British author. Jack Collom, 85, American poet, essayist and poetry teacher. Billy Cook, 77, British-born Australian footballer. Alfred G. Fischer, 96, German-born American geologist. Ron Fuller, 80, British artist and toy designer. Ryke Geerd Hamer, 82, German physician, charlatan and conspiracy theorist. Horace Harned, 96, American politician. Smith Hart, 68, American-Canadian professional wrestler (Stampede, WWC, IWE), prostate cancer. Abiola Irele, 81, Nigerian literary critic. Gulab Khandelwal, 93, Indian poet. Minos Kyriakou, 75, Greek media and shipping magnate, heart attack. Vladimir Malaniuk, 59, Ukrainian chess grandmaster. John McCormick, 80, Scottish footballer (Crystal Palace, Aberdeen), dementia. Nirupam, 70, Indian diplomat, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations (2004–2009). Bob Perry, 82, American baseball player (Los Angeles Angels). Marjorie Rice, 94, American amateur mathematician. Chris Roberts, 73, German singer and actor, lung cancer. Bert Rossi, 94, English gangster. Michael Sandberg, Baron Sandberg, 90, British banker and life peer, Chairman of HSBC (1977–1986). Mel Shaw, 70, American racing driver, car crash. Madhukar Toradmal, 84, Indian actor, kidney failure. David W. Vincent, 67, American baseball author, official scorer and statistician (Washington Nationals, SABR, Retrosheet),