2017 in Uruguay

Incumbents

• President: Tabaré Vázquez
• Vice President: Raúl Fernando Sendic, Lucía Topolansky

Deaths

• 5 January - Jorge Sanguinetti, politician.
• 24 September – Washington Benavides, poet and musician.
• 8 October – Coriún Aharonián, electroacoustic music composer and musicologist.
• 30 October – Daniel Viglietti, folk singer, guitarist, composer and political activist.
• 20 November – Amir Hamed, writer and translator.
• 21 November – Luis Garisto, footballer.