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.
Catherine the Great02 May 1729, Russian
Empress of Russia
Mary I of England18 February 1516, British
Queen of England and Ireland
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz19 May 1744, British
Queen Consort of Great Britain and Ireland
Lala Lajpat Rai28 January 1865, Indian
Freedom Fighter
Auguste Rodin12 November 1840, French
Sculptor
Audre Lorde18 February 1934, American
Writer
Barbara Daly Baekeland1922 AD, American
Socialite
Doris Lessing22 October 1919, British
Novelist, Short Story Writer
Robert Owen14 May 1771, Welsh
Herman Hollerith29 February 1860, American
Father of modern automatic computation
Lon Nol13 November 1913, Cambodian
Cambodian Politician
Heitor Villa-Lobos05 March 1887, Brazilian
Latin American Composer
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
Fred C Koch23 September 1900, American
Chemical Engineer, Entrepreneur
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
Bo Schembechler01 April 1929, American
American football player, Sports administrator
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,
Elizabeth of Hungary07 July 1207, Hungarian
Saint
Ernst Udet26 April 1896, German
Aviator, Officer, Actor
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola24 February 1463, Italian
Philosopher
Catherine II of Russia02 May 1729, Russian
Empress of Russia
Queen Mary18 February 1516, British
Politician, Queen
Jakob Böhme24 April 1575, German, Polish
philosopher, Christian mystic, and Lutheran
Mustafa IV08 September 1779, Turkish
Sultan
John III of Sweden20 December 1537, Swedish
King
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Gregory of Tours30 November 0538, French
Historian
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin20 July 1766, British
Diplomat
Thomas C. Kinkaid03 April 1888, American
Officer
Henry Lehman1822 AD, American
merchant, banker, businessperson
Gertrude the Great06 January 1256, German
Nun
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
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne21 July 1693, British
Statesman
George Gurnett1792 AD, Canadian
journalist, politician
David Marr19 January 1945, British
Louis Eugène Félix Néel22 November 1904, French
physicist
Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle21 July 1693, British