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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.

Peter III of RussiaPeter III of Russia
Russian
Emperor of Russia
Edward the ElderEdward the Elder
British
King of Wessex

Gloria VanderbiltGloria Vanderbilt
American
Artist, Actress

Billie HolidayBillie Holiday
American
Musician

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of RussiaGrand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia
Russian
Daughter of Tsar Nicholas II

Adam SmithAdam Smith
Scottish
Economist and Philosopher
John ColtraneJohn Coltrane
American
Saxophonist, Composer

Edward HeathEdward Heath
British
Former British Prime Minister

Jules BianchiJules Bianchi
French
F1 Driver
Walter CronkiteWalter Cronkite
American
Broadcaster

Ty CobbTy Cobb
American
American Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl GreyCharles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
British
Former Prime Minister of United Kingdom

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

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
Henri PoincareHenri Poincare
French
Mathematician and Philosopher

Alexandra FeodorovnaAlexandra Feodorovna
German
Saint
Katharine GrahamKatharine Graham
American
Publisher

Elaine StritchElaine Stritch
American
Theater Actress

Pat RoachPat Roach
British
Actor
Juan Manuel FangioJuan Manuel Fangio
Argentinian
Entrepreneur, Formula One driver, Racecar driver

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

Jim BridgerJim Bridger
American
Mountaineer

Harold GouldHarold Gould
American
Writer
Geraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine Fitzgerald
Irish
Actress

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Mickey SpillaneMickey Spillane
American
Novelist
Karl WolffKarl Wolff
German
Politician, Officer

Maude AdamsMaude Adams
American
Actress

Dizzy DeanDizzy Dean
American
Famous Baseball Players

Robert GuiscardRobert Guiscard
French
Condottiero
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of RussiaGrand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia
Russian
Duchess
Edward Akufo-AddoEdward Akufo-Addo
Ghanaian
Judge, Lawyer, Politician

Alfred MunningsAlfred Munnings
British
painter

Meir AmitMeir Amit
Israeli
Politician

Gordon WallerGordon Waller
Scottish
Singer
Leszek KołakowskiLeszek Kołakowski
Polish, British
Philosopher

Paul TouvierPaul Touvier
French
Police officer

William Wesley PetersWilliam Wesley Peters
American
Engineer, Architect

Isabella Stewart GardnerIsabella Stewart Gardner
American
Art collector

Giovanni GiolittiGiovanni Giolitti
Italian
Politician
Jean BorotraJean Borotra
French
Tennis player

Pope Leo IVPope Leo IV
Italian
Pope
George William RussellGeorge William Russell
Irish
Poet

Madame de BrinvilliersMadame de Brinvilliers
French
Aristocrat

Bernard GiraudeauBernard Giraudeau
French
Actor
Susanne Katherina LangerSusanne Langer
American
Philosopher

Robert WieneRobert Wiene
Film director, Screenwriter
Nicolae PaulescuNicolae Paulescu
Romanian
Physiologist

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

Robert C. WeaverRobert C. Weaver
American
Politician

Ary SchefferAry Scheffer
French
painter, sculptor

Lovis CorinthLovis Corinth
German, Russian
Painter, Sculptor, University teacher, Graphic
Juan María BordaberryJuan María Bordaberry
Uruguayan
Politician

David NgoombujarraDavid Ngoombujarra
Australian
Actor

Joep LangeJoep Lange
Dutch
Medical researcher

Joseph LunsJoseph Luns
Dutch
Politician
Rosalyn TureckRosalyn Tureck
American
Pianist

Evangeline BoothEvangeline Booth
British
Theologian
George RickeyGeorge Rickey
American
Sculptor

Otto PieneOtto Piene
German, American
Artist

Arthur L. LimanArthur L. Liman
American
Lawyer
Geoffrey JellicoeGeoffrey Jellicoe
British
Architect

John RoebuckJohn Roebuck
British
Inventor
MargoMargo
Mexican
actor, film actor, television actor

Henri FarmanHenri Farman
French
Aviator

William Cadogan, 1st Earl CadoganWilliam Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan
British
Officer
Karl TausigKarl Tausig
Polish
Pianist

Isaac RobertsIsaac Roberts
Welsh
Engineer
William RaspberryWilliam Raspberry
American
Journalist

David KellyDavid Kelly
British
Scientist

ShabbonaShabbona
American
Chief

Eugene MeyerEugene Meyer
American
Financier
Magnus Felix EnnodiusMagnus Felix Ennodius
French, Italian
Poet
Alfred-Amédée DoddsAlfred-Amédée Dodds
French
Military commander

Walter ZappWalter Zapp
Swiss, German
Inventor

John William De ForestJohn William De Forest
American
Soldier

John BroadwoodJohn Broadwood
Scottish
Piano maker
Dragoljub MihailovićDragoljub Mihailović
Swedish, Yugoslav
General

Zhang JianZhang Jian
Chinese
Entrepreneur

Aleardo AleardiAleardo Aleardi
Italian
Poet

Percy GardnerPercy Gardner
British
Archaeologist

Sir James LighthillSir James Lighthill
British
Mathematician
Oskar BraatenOskar Braaten
Norwegian
Author

Charles PlisnierCharles Plisnier
Belgian
Writer
Bronson CrothersBronson Crothers
American
Neurologist

Ernst BuschErnst Busch
German, British
Senior officer
Giuseppe CastiglioneGiuseppe Castiglione
Italian
painter, missionary, draughtsperson, engraver
Hugo Gunckel LüerHugo Gunckel Lüer
Chilean
Pharmacist