Famous Deaths In July - 17
Friday, 26 July 2024
0656 Death of Uthman ibn Affan, Third Caliph, assassinated on July - 17.
0924 On July - 17 edward, the Older, English speaking king (899-924), dies
1025 Boleslaw I Chobry, [the brave], duke/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.
1070 Boudouin VI, count of Flanders/Henegouwen, dies on July - 17.
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 Edmund Dudley, English minister of Justice/Finance, dies on this day in history.
1531 On July - 17 death of hosokawa Takakuni, Japanese military commander (b. 1484)
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 this day in history lieven de Key, Flemish master builder (Vleeshal), dies at about 67
1645 On this day in history death of robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, Scottish politician
1682 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
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 this day in history.
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 On this day in history 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 Christian Ernst Graf, composer, dies at 80 on July - 17.
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 July - 17 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 On July - 17 james Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35
1864 On July - 17 daniel McCook Jr, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 29
1871 Karl Tausig, composer, dies at 29 on July - 17.
1875 On this day in history gabor Matray, composer, dies at 77
1878 On July - 17 aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/Aust poet (Tre Fiumi), dies at 65
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