Famous Deaths In July - 17
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
0656 Death of Uthman ibn Affan, Third Caliph, assassinated on this day in history.
0924 On this day in history edward, the Older, English speaking king (899-924), dies
1025 On July - 17 boleslaw I Chobry, [the brave], duke/king of Poland, dies
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 Death of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, English military leader on this day in history.
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 On July - 17 death of sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489)
1627 On this day in history lieven de Key, Flemish master builder (Vleeshal), dies at about 67
1645 Death of Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, Scottish politician on this day in history.
1682 On July - 17 johann Heinrich Kittel, composer, dies at 29
1704 On July - 17 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 July - 17 andre-Joseph Panckoucke, French book publisher/merchant, dies
1762 Peter III Fjodorovitsj, Emperor of Russia (1762), dies at 34 on July - 17.
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 On July - 17 death of adam Smith, Scottish economist and philosopher (b. 1723)
1791 Death of Martin Dobrizhoffer, Austrian Jesuit missionary (b. 1717) on this day in history.
1793 On July - 17 death of charlotte Corday, murderer (Jean-Paul Marat), is guillotined
1794 Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1804 On July - 17 christian Ernst Graf, composer, dies at 80
1826 On July - 17 joseph Graetz, composer, dies at 65
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 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 Gabor Matray, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1878 On July - 17 aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/Aust poet (Tre Fiumi), dies at 65
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