The following lists events that happened during 1917 in Chile.
Incumbents President of Chile: Juan Luis Sanfuentes
Events May 7 May – The Graneros Unido football club is established.
Births date unknown – José Piñera Carvallo (d. 1991) 17 January – Ramón Cardemil (d. 2007) 25 May – Roberto Viaux (d. 2005) 10 September – Miguel Serrano (d. 2009) 4 October – Violeta Parra (d. 1967) 20 December – Gonzalo Rojas (d. 2011)
Deaths 9 March – Ramón Ángel Jara 7 June – Alberto Romero Herrera
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