Died On November 17th
Discover the most famous people who died on November 17. The list includes people like Mary I of England, Catherine the Great, Auguste Rodin, Doris Lessing, Robert Owen. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, empresses & queens, diplomats and physicists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, India & France and many more countries.
Mary I of England18 February 1516, British
Queen of England and Ireland
Catherine the Great02 May 1729, Russian
Empress of Russia
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz19 May 1744, British
Queen Consort of Great Britain and Ireland
Auguste Rodin12 November 1840, French
Sculptor
Lala Lajpat Rai28 January 1865, Indian
Freedom Fighter
Audre Lorde18 February 1934, American
Writer
Robert Owen14 May 1771, Welsh
Doris Lessing22 October 1919, British
Novelist, Short Story Writer
Barbara Daly Baekeland1922 AD, American
Socialite
Herman Hollerith29 February 1860, American
Father of modern automatic computation
Heitor Villa-Lobos05 March 1887, Brazilian
Latin American Composer
Lon Nol13 November 1913, Cambodian
Cambodian Politician
Immanuel Velikovsky10 June 1895, Israeli
Author
Abba Eban02 February 1915, Israeli
Politician and Diplomat
Robert Hofstadter05 February 1915, American
Physicist
Louis Néel22 November 1904, French
Physicist
Bal Thackeray23 January 1926, Indian
Politician, Journalist, Painter
Ferenc Puskás01 April 1927, Hungarian
Footballer
Esther Rolle08 November 1920, American
Theater Actress, Film Actress, Television Actress
Valentinian I03 July 0321, Ancient Roman
Emperor
Mirra Alfassa21 February 1878, French, Indian
Mystic, Writer
Eric Gill22 February 1882, British
Type designer, Sculptor, Graphic designer,
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola24 February 1463, Italian
Philosopher
Elizabeth of Hungary07 July 1207, Hungarian
Ernst Udet26 April 1896, German
Aviator, Officer, Actor
Queen Mary18 February 1516, British
Politician, Queen
Catherine II of Russia02 May 1729, Russian
Empress of Russia
Bo Schembechler01 April 1929, American
American football player, Sports administrator
Jakob Böhme24 April 1575, German, Polish
philosopher, Christian mystic, and Lutheran
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin20 July 1766, British
Diplomat
Mustafa IV08 September 1779, Turkish
Sultan
John III of Sweden20 December 1537, Swedish
King
Gregory of Tours30 November 0538, French
Historian
Thomas C. Kinkaid03 April 1888, American
Officer
Gertrude the Great06 January 1256, German
Nun
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Henry Lehman1822 AD, American
merchant, banker, businessperson
James P. Johnson01 February 1894, American
composer, pianist, jazz musician
Emperor Jomei17 April 0593, Japanese
Emperor
Maria Josepha of Austria08 December 1699, Austrian
Bernardo Bellotto30 January 1721, Polish
Painter, Graphic artist
Akshaya Mohanty12 October 1937, Indian
composer
Elisabeth of Hungary07 July 1207, German, Slovak
Saint
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne21 July 1693, British
Statesman
David Marr19 January 1945, British
George Gurnett1792 AD, Canadian
journalist, politician
Louis Eugène Félix Néel22 November 1904, French
physicist
Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle21 July 1693, British