Died On April 17th
Discover the most famous people who died on April 17. The list includes people like Benjamin Franklin, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, A. Alfred Taubman, Roger Wolcott Sperry, Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Famous personalities featured on this list, include philosophers, poets, composers and political leaders and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, France, United Kingdom and many more countries.
Benjamin Franklin17 January 1706, American
Founding Father of the United States
Linda McCartney24 September 1941, American
Photographer, Musician
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan05 September 1888, Indian
Confident, Ambitious
Doris Roberts04 November 1925, American
Actress
Barbara Bush08 June 1925, American
Former First Lady of the U.S
Gabriel Garcia Marquez06 March 1927, Colombian
Nobel Prize Winner in Literature
Roger Wolcott Sperry20 August 1913, American
Neuropsychologist
A. Alfred Taubman31 January 1924, American
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Jean Baptiste Perrin30 September 1870, French
Physicist
Henrik Dam21 February 1895, Danish
Biochemist
Eddie Cochran03 October 1938, American
guitarist,singer, singer-songwriter, composer
Juana Inés de la Cruz12 November 1651, Mexican
Poet, Nun, Writer, Mathematician, Philosopher,
Mark W. Clark01 May 1896, American
Officer
Dick Shawn01 December 1923, American
stage actor, film actor
Kitty Carlisle03 September 1910, American
actor,singer, musician, opera singer
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor26 July 1678, Austrian, Hungarian
Composer
Anthony Gaggi07 August 1925, American
Louise Nevelson23 September 1899, American
Sculptor, Painter
Chaim Herzog17 September 1918, Israeli
Former President of Israel
Patrick Geddes02 October 1854, British, Scottish
Urban planner, Sociologist
Proclus08 February 0412, Turkish
philosopher
Nasser Al-Kharafi1944 AD, Egyptian
Kuwaiti businessman
Osamu Dezaki18 November 1943, Japanese
Film director, Screenwriter, Impresario
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné05 February 1626, French
Aristocrat
Pope Benedict IIIItalian
Philip Webb12 January 1831, British
Architect
Ben Franklin17 January 1706, American
Henry Allen07 January 1908, American
trumpeter, jazz musician
Rosey07 April 1970, American
professional wrestler
Aime Cesaire26 June 1913, French, Martiniquan
Bessie Emery Head06 July 1937, South African
Francis of Spain, Duke of Cádiz13 May 1822, Spanish
Turgut Özal13 October 1927, Turkish
President