Famous Deaths In July - 17
Wednesday, 04 October 2023
0656 On this day in history death of uthman ibn Affan, Third Caliph, assassinated.
0924 Edward, the Older, English speaking king (899-924), dies on this day in history.
1025 Boleslaw I Chobry, [the brave], duke/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.
1070 On this day in history boudouin VI, count of Flanders/Henegouwen, dies
1345 On July - 17 death of jacob Van Artevelde, [Manner Man], Flemish broker, lynched
1453 On this day in history death of john Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, English military leader
1510 On this day in history edmund Dudley, English minister of Justice/Finance, dies
1531 On July - 17 death of hosokawa Takakuni, Japanese military commander (b. 1484)
1571 On this day in history death of georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516)
1588 Death of Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) on July - 17.
1627 Lieven de Key, Flemish master builder (Vleeshal), dies at about 67 on July - 17.
1645 Death of Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, Scottish politician on this day in history.
1682 Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer, dies at 29 on July - 17.
1704 On July - 17 death of pierre-Charles Le Sueur, French fur trader and explorer
1709 On this day in history pascal Collasse, composer, dies at 60
1746 On July - 17 anthonie van de Heim, Dutch pension advisor (1737-46), dies at 53
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 July - 17.
1763 Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
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 Death of Martin Dobrizhoffer, Austrian Jesuit missionary (b. 1717) on July - 17.
1793 Death of Charlotte Corday, murderer (Jean-Paul Marat), is guillotined on this day in history.
1794 Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer, dies at 45 on July - 17.
1804 On this day in history christian Ernst Graf, composer, dies at 80
1826 On July - 17 joseph Graetz, composer, dies at 65
1838 On this day in history 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 Beni Egressy, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.
1863 James Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35 on July - 17.
1864 On July - 17 daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29
1871 On this day in history karl Tausig, composer, dies at 29
1875 On July - 17 gabor Matray, composer, dies at 77
1878 On this day in history aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/Aust poet (Tre Fiumi), dies at 65
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