Famous Deaths Happened In July - 17
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
0656 Death of Uthman ibn Affan, Third Caliph, assassinated on July - 17.
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 Boudouin VI, count of Flanders/Henegouwen, dies on this day in history.
1345 On this day in history death of jacob Van Artevelde, [Manner Man], Flemish broker, lynched
1453 On July - 17 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 this day in history death of hosokawa Takakuni, Japanese military commander (b. 1484)
1571 Death of Georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516) on July - 17.
1588 Death of Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) on this day in history.
1627 Lieven de Key, Flemish master builder (Vleeshal), dies at about 67 on this day in history.
1645 On July - 17 death of robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, Scottish politician
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 this day in history.
1746 Anthonie van de Heim, Dutch pension advisor (1737-46), dies at 53 on July - 17.
1753 Andre-Joseph Panckoucke, French book publisher/merchant, dies on this day in history.
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 July - 17 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 On this day in history jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer, dies at 45
1804 On this day in history christian Ernst Graf, composer, dies at 80
1826 Joseph Graetz, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1838 John Whites, hydraulic engineer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1845 Death of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1764) on July - 17.
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 July - 17.
1871 Karl Tausig, composer, dies at 29 on July - 17.
1875 Gabor Matray, composer, dies at 77 on July - 17.
1878 On July - 17 aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/Aust poet (Tre Fiumi), dies at 65
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