Famous Deaths In July - 17
Friday, 02 June 2023
0656 On this day in history death of uthman ibn Affan, Third Caliph, assassinated.
0924 On July - 17 edward, the Older, English speaking king (899-924), dies
1025 On this day in history boleslaw I Chobry, [the brave], duke/king of Poland, dies
1070 On July - 17 boudouin VI, count of Flanders/Henegouwen, dies
1345 Death of Jacob Van Artevelde, [Manner Man], Flemish broker, lynched on this day in history.
1453 Death of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, English military leader on this day in history.
1510 Edmund Dudley, English minister of Justice/Finance, dies on this day in history.
1531 Death of Hosokawa Takakuni, Japanese military commander (b. 1484) on this day in history.
1571 On July - 17 death of georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516)
1588 Death of Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) on this day in history.
1627 On July - 17 lieven de Key, Flemish master builder (Vleeshal), dies at about 67
1645 Death of Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, Scottish politician on July - 17.
1682 On July - 17 johann Heinrich Kittel, composer, dies at 29
1704 On this day in history death of pierre-Charles Le Sueur, French fur trader and explorer
1709 Pascal Collasse, composer, dies at 60 on July - 17.
1746 Anthonie van de Heim, Dutch pension advisor (1737-46), dies at 53 on this day in history.
1753 On this day in history andre-Joseph Panckoucke, French book publisher/merchant, dies
1762 Peter III Fjodorovitsj, Emperor of Russia (1762), dies at 34 on this day in history.
1763 On this day in history wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer, dies at 45
1764 On this day in history johann Mattheson, German composer, dies at 82
1790 Death of Adam Smith, Scottish economist and philosopher (b. 1723) on July - 17.
1791 On July - 17 death of martin Dobrizhoffer, Austrian Jesuit missionary (b. 1717)
1793 Death of Charlotte Corday, murderer (Jean-Paul Marat), is guillotined on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer, dies at 45
1804 On July - 17 christian Ernst Graf, composer, dies at 80
1826 Joseph Graetz, composer, dies at 65 on July - 17.
1838 On July - 17 john Whites, hydraulic engineer, dies at 82
1845 On this day in history death of charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1764)
1851 On July - 17 beni Egressy, composer, dies at 37
1863 James Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35 on this day in history.
1864 Daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29 on this day in history.
1871 On July - 17 karl Tausig, composer, dies at 29
1875 Gabor Matray, composer, dies at 77 on July - 17.
1878 On this day in history aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/Aust poet (Tre Fiumi), dies at 65
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