Died On July 17th
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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.
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Billie Holiday(One of the Greatest Jazz Singers from the 1930s to the 1950s)
Birthdate: April 7, 1915
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1959
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Birthdate: May 18, 1868
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1918
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Adam Smith(18th Century Scottish Economist Who is Considered the Father of Modern Economics)
Birthdate: June 5, 1723
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Died: 1790
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John Coltrane(One of the Most Influential Saxophonists in Music History)
Birthdate: September 23, 1926
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: HaHamlet, North Carolina, United States
Died: 1967
Birthdate: June 18, 1901
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1918
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Ty Cobb(One of the Greatest Players in Baseball History)
Birthdate: December 18, 1886
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Narrows, Georgia, United States
Died: 1961
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Walter Cronkite(Broadcast Journalist and Longtime Anchor of the ‘CBS Evening News’)
Birthdate: November 4, 1916
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States
Died: 2009
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Birthdate: August 12, 1904
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1918
Birthdate: June 6, 1872
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Darmstadt, Germany
Died: 1918
Birthdate: August 3, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Nice, France
Died: 2015
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Birthdate: February 21, 1940
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Alabama, United States
Died: 2020
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Katharine Graham(American Newspaper Publisher and Heiress Who Led 'The Washington Post' (1963 - 1991))
Birthdate: June 16, 1917
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 2001
Birthdate: February 2, 1925
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: 2014
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Jim Bridger(Famous Mountain Man of the American Fur Trade Era)
Birthdate: March 17, 1804
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Died: 1881
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Henri Poincare(French Polymath and Mathematician Known as One of the Founders of the 'Field of Topology')
Birthdate: April 29, 1854
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nancy, France
Died: 1912
Birthdate: November 15, 1895
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1918
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Birthdate: April 4, 1802
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Maine, US
Died: 1887
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Charlotte Corday(French Revolutionary Who Was Executed for the Assassination of Jacobin Leader Jean-Paul Marat)
Birthdate: July 27, 1768
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Écorches, Normandy, France
Died: 1793
Birthdate: June 24, 1911
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Balcarce, Buenos Aires Balcarce, Argentina
Died: 1995
Birthdate: January 16, 1910
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lucas, Arkansas, United States
Died: 1974
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: 1373 AD
Birthplace: Buda, Hungary
Died: 1399
Birthdate: February 21, 1728
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kiel, Germany
Died: 1772
Birthdate: March 9, 1918
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, New York (state) New York, United States
Died: 2006
Birthdate: March 13, 1764
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Fallodon, Northumberland, England
Died: 1845
Birthdate: November 24, 1913
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland
Died: 2005
Birthdate: December 23, 1925
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1995
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Birthdate: 0874 AD
Birthplace: Wessex
Died: 0924
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David Kelly(Welsh Scientist and Authority on Biological Warfare)
Birthdate: May 14, 1944
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Llwynypia, Glamorgan, Wales
Died: 2003
Birthdate: May 19, 1937
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Birmingham, England, UK
Died: 2004
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
Birthdate: November 11, 1872
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Died: 1953
Birthdate: June 10, 1897
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1918
Birthdate: May 25, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 2021
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Andrea Camilleri(Italian Writer Best Known as the Writer of the Popular 'Inspector Montalbano' Series of Crime Novels)
Birthdate: September 6, 1925
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Porto Empedocle, Italy
Died: 2019
Birthdate: 1488 AD
Birthplace: Ağırnas, Turkey
Died: 1588
Birthdate: May 13, 1900
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Darmstadt
Died: 1984
Birthdate: April 29, 1924
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 2020
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
Birthdate: December 29, 1933
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Westport, Ireland
Died: 1998
Birthdate: April 27, 1893
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ivanjica, Serbia
Died: 1946
Birthdate: October 8, 1878
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mendham, Suffolk
Died: 1959
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Nicolae Paulescu(Romanian Scientist Known for His Research on 'Insulin' and His Anti-Semitic Writings)
Birthdate: October 30, 1869
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: 1931
Birthdate: January 7, 1900
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: France
Died: 1989
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Leszek Kołakowski(Polish Philosopher and Historian Best Known for His Critical Analyses of Marxist Thought)
Birthdate: October 23, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Radom, Poland
Died: 2009
Birthdate: 1894 AD
Birthplace: Sidon, Lebanon
Died: 1951
Birthdate: August 20, 1951
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sousse, Tunisia
Died: 1996
Birthdate: December 20, 1895
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: 1985
Birthdate: October 31, 1875
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: 1959
Birthdate: 1387 AD
Birthplace: Shropshire, United Kingdom
Died: 1453
Birthdate: September 22, 1829
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hue, Vietnam
Died: 1883
Birthdate: April 16, 1869
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Beaucourt, France
Died: 1954
Birthdate: January 9, 1893
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, France
Died: 1960