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December 17 in History
Famous Deaths on December 17
779
Saint Sturm
908
Al-Abbas ibn al-Hasan al-Jarjara'i
908
Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz
942
William I Longsword
1187
Pope Gregory VIII
1195
Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut
1273
Rumi
1419
William Gascoigne
1471
Infanta Isabel, Duchess of Burgundy
1562
Eleonora di Toledo
1645
Nur Jahan
1663
Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba
1721
Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough
1830
Simón Bolívar
1833
Kaspar Hauser
1847
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
1857
Francis Beaufort
1907
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
1909
Leopold II of Belgium
1917
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
1927
Rajendra Lahiri
1928
Frank Rinehart
1929
Manuel de Oliveira Gomes da Costa
1930
Peter Warlock
1932
Charles Winckler
1933
13th Dalai Lama
1940
Alicia Boole Stott
1942
Allen Bathurst, Lord Apsley
1947
Christos Tsigiridis
1956
Eddie Acuff
1957
Dorothy L. Sayers
1962
Thomas Mitchell (actor)
1964
Victor Francis Hess
1967
Harold Holt
1970
Oliver Waterman Larkin
1978
Don Ellis
1981
Antiochos Evangelatos
1982
Homer S. Ferguson
1986
Guillermo Cano Isaza
1987
Linda Wong (pornographic actress)
1987
Marguerite Yourcenar
1992
Günther Anders
1992
Dana Andrews
1999
Rex Allen
1999
Grover Washington, Jr.
1999
C. Vann Woodward
2002
K. W. Devanayagam
2003
Otto Graham
2004
Tom Wesselmann
2005
Jack Anderson (columnist)
2005
Marc Favreau
2005
Haljand Udam
2006
Larry Sherry
2008
Sammy Baugh
2008
Freddy Breck
2008
Dave Smith (pitcher, born 1955)
2009
Chris Henry (wide receiver)
2009
Jennifer Jones
2009
Alaina Reed Hall
2010
Captain Beefheart
2010
Walt Dropo
2010
Ralph Coates
2011
Eva Ekvall
2011
Kim Jong-il
2012
Richard Adams (activist)
2012
James Gower
2012
Daniel Inouye
2012
Laurier LaPierre
2012
Frank Pastore
2013
Fred Bruemmer
2013
Ricardo María Carles Gordó
2013
Richard Heffner
2013
Tetsurō Kashibuchi
2013
Janet Rowley
2013
Conny van Rietschoten
2014
Dieter Grau
2014
Richard C. Hottelet
2014
Oleh Lysheha
2014
Lowell Steward
2014
Ivan Vekić
2015
Hal Brown
2015
Osamu Hayaishi
2015
Michael Wyschogrod
2016
Benjamin A. Gilman
2016
Henry Heimlich
2016
Gordon Hunt (director)
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