Famous Deaths Happened In September - 17
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
1179 Hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 on this day in history.
1312 Ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26 on September - 17.
1322 On this day in history death of robert III of Flanders (b. 1249)
1422 On September - 17 death of constantine II of Bulgaria
1563 Death of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on September - 17.
1574 On September - 17 pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies
1575 On this day in history death of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504)
1604 Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on September - 17.
1621 Death of Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (b. 1542) on September - 17.
1630 Death of Thomas Lake, English statesman (b. 1567) on this day in history.
1652 Bonaventura Elsevier, book publisher/merchant, dies at about 69 on this day in history.
1665 Philip IV, King of Spain (1621-55), dies on September - 17.
1676 Death of Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi, kabbalist, and founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement (b. 1626) on this day in history.
1679 On September - 17 juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/gov of Netherlands, dies at 50
1702 On September - 17 olof Rudbeck, composer, dies at 71
1727 On September - 17 death of glückel of Hameln, German businesswoman (b. 1647)
1732 On this day in history josef Antonin Planicky, composer, dies at 40
1762 Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1771 Tobias George Smollett, novelist (Adv of Roderick Random), dies at 50 on September - 17.
1803 On this day in history franz Xaver Sussmayr, composer, dies
1808 Death of Benjamin Bourne, American politician (b. 1755) on this day in history.
1820 On September - 17 henri Hamal, composer, dies at 76
1823 Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1824 On September - 17 giacomo Tritto, composer, dies at 91
1836 Death of Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist (b. 1748) on September - 17.
1839 On this day in history ethel Mary Dell, [Mrs G T Savage], romantic novelist, dies
1846 On this day in history francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer, dies at 84
1858 Dred Scott, US slave (REV-decision Supreme court), dies on this day in history.
1862 Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, (Rep-D)/Confederate brig-general, dies at 41 on this day in history.
1863 Albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies on September - 17.
1864 On this day in history walter Savage Landor, author, dies
1868 Roman Nose (Wiquini), Cheyenne indian leader, dies on this day in history.
1869 Peter M Roget, England, lexographer (Roget's Thesaurus), dies on this day in history.
1873 Death of Alexander Berry, Scottish adventurer (b. 1781) on this day in history.
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