TheFamousPeople

Died On July 17th

Discover the most famous people who died on July 17. The list includes people like Adam Smith, Billie Holiday, John Coltrane, Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, Ty Cobb. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, journalists, nurses and f1 drivers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Russia, United Kingdom & France and many more countries.

John LewisJohn Lewis
American
Former United States Representative
Billie HolidayBillie Holiday
American
Musician

Adam SmithAdam Smith
Scottish
Economist and Philosopher

Peter III of RussiaPeter III of Russia
Russian
Emperor of Russia

Gloria VanderbiltGloria Vanderbilt
American
Artist, Actress

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of RussiaGrand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia
Russian
Daughter of Tsar Nicholas II
John ColtraneJohn Coltrane
American
Saxophonist, Composer

Edward the ElderEdward the Elder
British
King of Wessex

Jules BianchiJules Bianchi
French
F1 Driver
Edward HeathEdward Heath
British
Former British Prime Minister

Walter CronkiteWalter Cronkite
American
Broadcaster
Ty CobbTy Cobb
American
American Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder

Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of RussiaAlexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia
Russian
Tsarevich of Russia

Charlotte CordayCharlotte Corday
French
Revolutionary

Jadwiga of PolandJadwiga of Poland
Hungarian
First Female Monarch of Poland

Charles Grey, 2nd Earl GreyCharles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
British
Former Prime Minister of United Kingdom
James Abbott McNeill WhistlerJames Abbott McNeill Whistler
American
Painter

Álvaro ObregónÁlvaro Obregón
Mexican
General

Dorothea DixDorothea Dix
American
Social Reformer

Nicholas IINicholas II
Russian
 
Janet Lane-ClayponJanet Lane-Claypon
British
Physician

Alexandra FeodorovnaAlexandra Feodorovna
German
Saint
Henri PoincareHenri Poincare
French
Mathematician and Philosopher

Juan Manuel FangioJuan Manuel Fangio
Argentinian
Entrepreneur, Formula One driver, Racecar driver

Elaine StritchElaine Stritch
American
Theater Actress
Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of RussiaGrand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
Russian
Politician, Nurse

Katharine GrahamKatharine Graham
American
Publisher
Jim BridgerJim Bridger
American
Mountaineer

Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of RussiaGrand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia
Russian
Politician, Nurse

Harold GouldHarold Gould
American
Writer
Pat RoachPat Roach
British
Actor

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Geraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine Fitzgerald
Irish
Actress
Robert GuiscardRobert Guiscard
French
Condottiero

Mickey SpillaneMickey Spillane
American
Novelist

Dizzy DeanDizzy Dean
American
Baseball Player

Karl WolffKarl Wolff
German
Politician, Officer
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of RussiaGrand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia
Russian
Duchess
Andrea CamilleriAndrea Camilleri
Italian
Writer

Maude AdamsMaude Adams
American
Actress

Isabella Stewart GardnerIsabella Stewart Gardner
American
Art collector

Zizi JeanmaireZizi Jeanmaire
French
Ballet dancer
Leszek KołakowskiLeszek Kołakowski
Polish, British
Philosopher

Edward Akufo-AddoEdward Akufo-Addo
Ghanaian
Judge, Lawyer, Politician

Giovanni GiolittiGiovanni Giolitti
Italian
Politician

Alfred MunningsAlfred Munnings
British
painter

Brigid BerlinBrigid Berlin
American
Artist
Gordon WallerGordon Waller
Scottish
Singer

Madame de BrinvilliersMadame de Brinvilliers
French
Aristocrat
Meir AmitMeir Amit
Israeli
Politician

Robert WieneRobert Wiene
Film director, Screenwriter

William Wesley PetersWilliam Wesley Peters
American
Engineer, Architect
Paul TouvierPaul Touvier
French
Police officer

Jean BorotraJean Borotra
French
Tennis player
Susanne LangerSusanne Langer
American
Philosopher

Riad Al SolhRiad Al Solh
Lebanese
politician

Pope Leo IVPope Leo IV
Italian
Pope

Robert Carr, 1st Earl of SomersetRobert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset
British
Politician

Nicolae PaulescuNicolae Paulescu
Romanian
Physiologist
George William RussellGeorge William Russell
Irish
Poet

Robert C. WeaverRobert C. Weaver
American
Politician

Bernard GiraudeauBernard Giraudeau
French
Actor

Lovis CorinthLovis Corinth
German, Russian
Painter, Sculptor, University teacher, Graphic
Ary SchefferAry Scheffer
French
painter, sculptor

Evangeline BoothEvangeline Booth
British
Theologian
Juan María BordaberryJuan María Bordaberry
Uruguayan
Politician

David NgoombujarraDavid Ngoombujarra
Australian
Actor

Henri FarmanHenri Farman
French
Aviator
Rosalyn TureckRosalyn Tureck
American
Pianist

Joseph LunsJoseph Luns
Dutch
Politician
Joep LangeJoep Lange
Dutch
Medical researcher

Geoffrey JellicoeGeoffrey Jellicoe
British
Architect

Otto PieneOtto Piene
German, American
Artist
George RickeyGeorge Rickey
American
Sculptor

Eugene MeyerEugene Meyer
American
Financier
MargoMargo
Mexican
actor, film actor, television actor

Arthur L. LimanArthur L. Liman
American
Lawyer

John RoebuckJohn Roebuck
British
Inventor

Karl TausigKarl Tausig
Polish
Pianist
ShabbonaShabbona
American
Chief
Isaac RobertsIsaac Roberts
Welsh
Engineer

William Cadogan, 1st Earl CadoganWilliam Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan
British
Officer

David KellyDavid Kelly
British
Scientist

John William De ForestJohn William De Forest
American
Soldier
Walter ZappWalter Zapp
Swiss, German
Inventor

William RaspberryWilliam Raspberry
American
Journalist

Alfred-Amédée DoddsAlfred-Amédée Dodds
French
Military commander

Dragoljub MihailovićDragoljub Mihailović
Swedish, Yugoslav
General

John BroadwoodJohn Broadwood
Scottish
Piano maker
Hugo Gunckel LüerHugo Gunckel Lüer
Chilean
Pharmacist

William WhiteWilliam White
American
Chaplain
Aleardo AleardiAleardo Aleardi
Italian
Poet

Percy GardnerPercy Gardner
British
Archaeologist
Sir James LighthillSir James Lighthill
British
Mathematician
Zhang JianZhang Jian
Chinese
Entrepreneur