Notable Deaths on September 17th
September 17th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1179 |
Hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 |
1179 |
Hildegard von Bingen, A Beautiful Mind |
1312 |
Ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26 |
1322 |
Robert III of Flanders (b. 1249) |
1422 |
Constantine II of Bulgaria |
1563 |
Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier |
1574 |
Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies |
1575 |
Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504) |
1604 |
Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 |
1621 |
Roberto Bellarmino, Italian saint (Doctor of the Church), dies at 78 |
1630 |
Thomas Lake, English statesman (b. 1567) |
1652 |
Bonaventura Elsevier, book publisher/merchant, dies at about 69 |
1665 |
Philip IV, King of Spain (1621-55), dies |
1676 |
Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi, kabbalist, and founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement (b. 1626) |
1679 |
Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish general/govenor of Netherlands, dies at 50 |
1702 |
Olof Rudbeck, composer, dies at 71 |
1727 |
Glückel of Hameln, German businesswoman (b. 1647) |
1732 |
Josef Antonin Planicky, composer, dies at 40 |
1762 |
Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer, dies at 74 |
1762 |
Francesco Geminiani, Amreeka |
1771 |
Tobias George Smollett, novelist (Adv of Roderick Random), dies at 50 |
1803 |
Franz Xaver Sussmayr, composer, dies |
1808 |
Benjamin Bourne, American politician (b. 1755) |
1820 |
Henri Hamal, composer, dies at 76 |
1823 |
Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker, dies at 76 |
1824 |
Giacomo Tritto, composer, dies at 91 |
1836 |
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist (b. 1748) |
1839 |
Ethel Mary Dell, [Mrs G T Savage], romantic novelist, dies |
1846 |
Francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer, dies at 84 |
1858 |
Dred Scott, US ex-slave who sought to sue for his freedom, dies of tuberculosis at 62 or 63 |
1862 |
Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, (Rep-D)/Confederate brig-general, dies at 41 |
1862 |
William Edwin Starke, Confederate brigadier general, dies in battle at about 48 |
1863 |
Albartus Telting, Fries poet/2nd-Member of parliament, dies |
1863 |
Alfred Victor Comte de Vigny, poet, dies |
1863 |
Józef Korzeniowski, Mistrz tanca |
1864 |
Walter Savage Landor, author, dies |
1868 |
Roman Nose (Wiquini), Cheyenne indian leader, dies |
1869 |
Peter M Roget, England, lexographer (Roget's Thesaurus), dies |
1873 |
Alexander Berry, Scottish adventurer (b. 1781) |
1877 |
William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 |
1879 |
Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, French architect (b. 1814) |
1884 |
Louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56 |
1892 |
Ignaz V Zingerle Edler von Simmersberg, Austrian, dies |
1894 |
Deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849) |
1895 |
Auguste Toulet, Belgian balloonist, dies |
1899 |
Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (b. 1842) |
1907 |
Ignaz Brull, composer, dies at 60 |
1908 |
Thomas E Selfridge, earlier US aviator, 1st to die in an air crash |
1916 |
Seth Low, Opening of New East River Bridge, New York |
1918 |
Cardinal Farley, But the Greatest of These Is Charity |
1918 |
Loyd Wheaton, A Charge of the Insurgents |
1920 |
Egerton Castle, Sweet Kitty Bellairs |
1921 |
Van Dyke Brooke, Sawdust and Salome |
1926 |
August Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70 |
1931 |
Franciszek Fraczkowski, Tyrannenherrschaft |
1933 |
Joseph De Piro, Maltese missionary (b. 1877) |
1934 |
Edmund van der Straeten, composer, dies at 79 |
1936 |
Ettie Annie Rout, New Zealand activist (b. 1877) |
1937 |
Eraclio Zepeda, Eraclio Zepeda. Una mañana de mayo |
1937 |
Clifford Smith, Ace Drummond |
1938 |
Bruno Jasieński, Polish poet (b. 1901) |
1938 |
Bruno Jasienski, A próbababák bálja |
1938 |
Sadao Yamanaka, Priest of Darkness |
1939 |
Marbeth Wright, Happy Days |
1939 |
Ethel M. Dell, The Safety Curtain |
1943 |
Dick Tyldesley, cricketer (7 Tests for England), dies |
1944 |
... Kussin, German gen-maj/commanding Arnhem, dies in battle |
1944 |
Damien Parer, Kokoda Front Line! |
1946 |
Frank Burke, American baseball player (b. 1880) |
1946 |
Clayton Hamilton, The Girl Habit |
1947 |
Bert Kalmar, The Green Mile |
1948 |
Count Folke Bernadotte, UN mediator for Palestine, assassinated |
1948 |
Lillian Brainthwaite, Brit actress (Man About the House), dies at 75 |
1948 |
Ruth Benedict, anthropoligst, dies |
1948 |
Emil Ludwig, Hitler's Madman |
1948 |
Lilian Braithwaite, General Post |
1948 |
Henry Wardell, The House of Rothschild |
1948 |
Ruth Benedict, Brotherhood of Man |
1950 |
Percy Standing, The Pardon |
1951 |
Jimmy Yancey, American pianist (b. 1898) |
1951 |
Gelett Burgess, Two O'Clock Courage |
1951 |
Galeão Coutinho, Romance de um Mordedor |
1952 |
Jaap Speyer, De Jantjes |
1952 |
Austin Strong, 7th Heaven |
1952 |
Fred Sauer, Dämon Blut - 2. Teil |
1952 |
Oscar Åberg, Thomas Graals bästa barn |
1953 |
Emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80 |
1953 |
Henry Holden Huss, composer, dies at 91 |
1954 |
Harry M. Fowler, Stick Around |
1955 |
Leopold von Ledebur, Carmen |
1956 |
Mildred E "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias, (Olympic-gold-1932), dies at 42 |
1957 |
John W "John" Eisenloeffel, goldsmith, dies at 81 |
1958 |
Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi, dies at 70 |
1958 |
Friedrich Adolf Paneth, Austrian/British chemist, dies at 71 |
1958 |
Josephine Lovett, Annie Laurie |
1959 |
Bert Leysen, Belgian TV director, dies at 39 |
1960 |
Jose Sancho Marraco, composer, dies at 81 |
1960 |
Katri Rautio, Rovastin häämatkat |
1960 |
Jack Roberts, The Borrowed Book |
1961 |
Adnan Menderes, PM of Turkey (1950-60), dies at 62 |
1961 |
Simon Delmonte, actor/director (Bleke Bet), dies at 68 |
1961 |
Stella Adams, The Vampire Bat |
1961 |
Svend Borch, Luksusrejen |
1961 |
Mack Discant, Selena |
1963 |
Harry Leslie Keepers, Outcast |
1964 |
Pat Dinga, House of Usher |
1964 |
Francis Compton, Witness for the Prosecution |
1966 |
Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35 |
1968 |
Liselotte Goettinger, Girl with Green Eyes |
1972 |
Akim Tamiroff, actor (Hotel Paradisio, Lord Jim), dies at 72 |
1973 |
Hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63 |
1974 |
Kathleen Naylor, The Mikado |
1979 |
Miloslav Kabelac, composer, dies at 71 |
1979 |
Janina Wilczówna, Bolek i Lolek |
1980 |
Anastasio Somoza, former Nicaraguan Pres, assassinated in Paraguay |
1980 |
Katherine A Porter, US author (Ship of Fools, Pulit-66), dies at 90 |
1980 |
Don Schoenfeld, The China Syndrome |
1981 |
Joyce Selznick, King Kong |
1981 |
Martin Noble, Rhapsody in Blue |
1982 |
Manos Loïzos, Greek composer (b. 1937) |
1982 |
Vera Stravinsky, Stravinsky Remembered: Part 2 |
1982 |
Manos Loïzos, My Life in Ruins |
1982 |
David Dubinsky, Children Must Laugh |
1983 |
Humberto Madeiros, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 67 |
1983 |
Charles Unger, Come and Get It |
1983 |
Massimo Righi, Black Sabbath |
1983 |
Sverre Oredson, Tre skojiga skojare |
1983 |
Horia Lovinescu, Meandre |
1984 |
Richard Basehart, actor (Rage), dies following several strokes at 70 |
1984 |
Richard Basehart, La Strada |
1984 |
Yuriy Vizbor, July Rain |
1984 |
Gian Carlo Fusco, The Howl |
1984 |
Jerzy Walden, Mother Joan of the Angels |
1984 |
Berkeley Harris, Guiding Light |
1985 |
Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, dies by accident |
1985 |
Laura Ashley, Music of the Heart |
1986 |
Patricia Phoenix, English actress (Coronation Street), dies at 62 |
1986 |
Patricia Phoenix, The L-Shaped Room |
1986 |
András Kórodi, Sour Grapes |
1986 |
Paul MacWilliams, The Knickerbocker Buckaroo |
1986 |
Paul M. MacWilliams, Disputed Passage |
1987 |
Harry Locke, British character actor (b. 1913) |
1987 |
Vladimir Basov, Operation 'Y' & Other Shurik's Adventures |
1987 |
Stephen Jack, Treasure Island |
1987 |
Ernest Morris, The Tell-Tale Heart |
1987 |
Carol Henry, Maniac |
1987 |
Ken Trietsch, The Arkansas Swing |
1987 |
Bradford Tracey, Episode dated 19 December 1978 |
1987 |
Dieter Schidor, Cross of Iron |
1988 |
Roger Avermaete, Empfohlenes Haus |
1988 |
Ian Fordyce, How to Irritate People |
1988 |
Hilde Güden, Unsterblicher Mozart |
1988 |
Nat Jackley, Magical Mystery Tour |
1988 |
Ottó Ruttkai, The Corporal and Others |
1988 |
Hal Murray, Screen Snapshots: Spin That Platter |
1988 |
Roman Davydov, Adventures of Mowgli |
1989 |
Jay Stewart, annoucer on Lets Make a Deal, commits suicide |
1989 |
Lill-Tollie Zellman, Juninatten |
1989 |
Eva Bartova, Episode #1.20 |
1989 |
Leo S. Rosencrans, Flying with Arthur Godfrey |
1989 |
Jay Stewart, Jeopardy! |
1990 |
Kathleen Hartsfield, I Walked with a Zombie |
1991 |
Zino Francescatti, French violinist (b. 1902) |
1991 |
Natalya Gitserot, Operation 'Y' & Other Shurik's Adventures |
1991 |
Zino Francescatti, Accord final |
1992 |
Feodor Chaliapin Jr, actor (King's Whore), dies after illness at 87 |
1992 |
William A Swanberg, biographer (Henry Luce, Pulitzer 1973), dies at 84 |
1992 |
Herivelto Martins, Cronos |
1992 |
Roger Wagner, Paint Your Wagon |
1992 |
Feodor Chaliapin Jr., The Name of the Rose |
1993 |
Christian Nyby, US director (Big Sleep, Thing), dies at 80 |
1993 |
June Horne, A Very Young Lady |
1993 |
James Griffith, The Killing |
1993 |
Sándor Suka, Lúdas Matyi |
1993 |
Christian Nyby, The Thing from Another World |
1994 |
Henk Figee, author/publisher (Shoes of the Sea), dies at 46 |
1994 |
John DeLaFose, zydeco musician, dies at 55 |
1994 |
Karl Popper, philosopher (Poverty of Historianism), dies at 92 |
1994 |
Paul Nicholas Young, architect, dies at 47 |
1994 |
Iris Adrian, The Odd Couple |
1994 |
Jovan Rancic, Poslednja trka |
1994 |
Harold Norman, On Trial: Lee Harvey Oswald |
1994 |
Kristian Almgren, Fanny and Alexander |
1994 |
Glenn Steers, Big Bang |
1995 |
Grady Sutton, actor (Come Blow Your Horn, Flying Blind), dies at 87 |
1995 |
Yehuda Meir Getz, rabbi/soldier/religious leader, dies at 71 |
1995 |
Lucien Victor, Belgian cyclist (b. 1931) |
1995 |
József Petrik, Thorn Castle |
1995 |
Geza Gaspar, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner |
1995 |
Eugene Ling, Shock |
1995 |
Grady Sutton, Anchors Aweigh |
1995 |
Friedrich Schütter, Molls Reisen |
1995 |
Marian Czyzewski, Kontrybucja |
1996 |
Jessie "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" Hill, jazz musician, dies at 63 |
1996 |
Spiro Theodore Agnew, US VP (1969-73), dies at 77 |
1996 |
Bob Blackman, Episode #1.2 |
1996 |
Rose Parenti, Sister Act |
1996 |
Neftali Beltrán, Rossana |
1996 |
Spiro Agnew, America Revisited |
1996 |
Ann Urcan, Betty Jo's Business |
1997 |
Jan Peder Syse, PM of Norway (1989-90), dies |
1997 |
John Seldon Whale, theologian, dies at 100 |
1997 |
Red Skelton, comedian (Red Skelton Show), dies at 84 |
1997 |
Teresita Pagano, The Best of the School |
1997 |
Vendela Rudbäck, Wild Strawberries |
1997 |
Elva Nordli, Jazz All Around |
1997 |
Brian Hall, The Long Good Friday |
1997 |
Jerry Gershwin, Blood In, Blood Out |
1997 |
Red Skelton, Red Skelton: A Royal Command Performance |
1997 |
William T. Cline, Fade Out, Fade In |
1998 |
Ted Binion, Las Vegas casino heir (b. 1943) |
1998 |
Arthur Custer, Abel's Island |
1998 |
Gustav Nezval, Muzi bez krídel |
1998 |
Ralph Pappier, Pobre, mi madre querida |
1998 |
Win Elliot, Tic Tac Dough |
1998 |
József Magyar, A mi földünk |
1998 |
Geoffrey Dutton, Episode #1.1 |
1998 |
Gerold Frank, The Boston Strangler |
1999 |
Frankie Vaughan, British singer (b. 1928) |
1999 |
Benjamin Michalský, The Case of the Dissolute Beauty |
1999 |
Joan Gardner, The Scarlet Pimpernel |
1999 |
Ellen Frank, Such a Boor |
1999 |
Riccardo Cucciolla, Sacco & Vanzetti |
1999 |
Clarence Adams, They Chose China |
1999 |
Frankie Vaughan, Episode #2.6 |
2000 |
Nicole Reinhart, American cyclist (b. 1976) |
2000 |
Paula Yates, English TV personality (b. 1960) |
2000 |
Nina Nikitina, I Am Cuba |
2000 |
Dem Radulescu, The Miscellaneous Brigade on the Watch |
2000 |
Ruth Richards, Slow Burn |
2000 |
Ruth Lewis, An American in Paris |
2000 |
Fraser McMinn, Francis |
2000 |
Armand Mestral, They Came to Rob Las Vegas |
2000 |
Paula Yates, Sex with Paula |
2000 |
Józef Kaczynski, Money Is Not Everything |
2000 |
Henry T. Weinstein, Runaway Train |
2000 |
Jeanne Farrin, Queenie of Hollywood |
2000 |
Chico Salmon, Game 2 |
2001 |
Lou Dog, Sublime mascot. |
2001 |
Brother John Joseph Steren, Babe Ruth |
2001 |
Barbara Drew, Some Like It Hot |
2001 |
Dusan Blaskovic, Pacho, hybsky zbojnik |
2002 |
Dida, O Preço da Vitória |
2002 |
Henk van Montfoort, Sinterklaas is jarig |
2002 |
Dodo Marmarosa, Thrill of a Romance |
2002 |
Norman Levy, 84C MoPic |
2002 |
Margita Stefanovic, Prvi put s ocem na jutrenje |
2003 |
Erich Hallhuber, German actor (b. 1951) |
2003 |
Ljubica Maric, Pesme prostora |
2003 |
George Sawaya, Batman: The Movie |
2003 |
Erich Hallhuber, Amen. |
2003 |
Robert Ryan, |
2003 |
Luis Rios, Miss Ameriguá |
2003 |
Jerzy Kaplinski, Zolnierz królowej Madagaskaru |
2004 |
Evi Rauer, Perekond Männard |
2004 |
Bert Breit, Der stille Ozean |
2004 |
William Mulvihill, Sands of the Kalahari |
2004 |
Harnam Singh Rawail, Mere Mehboob |
2004 |
Don Gazzaniga, Hero |
2004 |
Mariette Duval, J.A. Martin photographe |
2005 |
Alfred Reed, American composer (b. 1921) |
2005 |
Walter Marsh, Unforgiven |
2005 |
Joel Hirschhorn, The Towering Inferno |
2005 |
Donn Clendenon, Episode #1.4 |
2005 |
Venmani Haridas, Pilgrimage |
2005 |
Jack Lesberg, Everyone Says I Love You |
2005 |
Denzil Howson, The Survivor |
2005 |
Jacques Lacarriere, Ilias Petropoulos: A World Underground |
2005 |
Leonard C. Kroll, A Dry White Season |
2006 |
Patricia Kennedy Lawford, American socialite (b. 1924) |
2006 |
Nicolas Vogel, The Day of the Jackal |
2006 |
Tim Hollings, Storm |
2006 |
Al Casey, The Wrecking Crew |
2006 |
Richard Pendrey, A Situation Full of Promise |
2006 |
Art Baer, Reverend Kommandant Klink |
2006 |
Kazuyuki Sogabe, Vampire Hunter D |
2006 |
Edwin Owens, General Hospital |
2006 |
Patricia Kennedy, Episode #2.1 |
2007 |
Wade Denning, Halloween |
2007 |
Julius Drum, Thunderheart |
2007 |
Minoru Inuzuka, The Tale of Zatoichi |
2007 |
Pierre Segui, The Deer Hunter |
2007 |
Nikolai Klissurov, Smart nyama |
2008 |
Patrick Alexandroni, Maigret et le témoignage de l'enfant de choeur |
2008 |
Jonathan Moore, Amadeus |
2008 |
Humberto Solás, Barrio Cuba |
2008 |
Zvonko Milenkovic, Tight Skin 4 |
2008 |
Robert Steinberg, Cookies |
2009 |
Noordin Mohammad Top, Malaysian Islamist terrorist (b. 1968) |
2009 |
Jürg Hügi, Die Fabrikanten |
2009 |
Frank Deasy, Prozac Nation |
2009 |
Dick Durock, Stand by Me |
2009 |
Randy Johnson, New York Giants vs. Los Angeles Rams |
2009 |
Richard Unekis, Dirty Mary Crazy Larry |
2009 |
Robert Graves, Garage Grievance |
2009 |
Bob Kowalkowski, Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions |
2010 |
Walt Dropo, Casey Stengel |
2010 |
Leonard Varfolomeev, Vozdukhoplavatel |
2010 |
Bill Littlejohn, Mrs. Doubtfire |
2010 |
Noble Threewitt, The True Story of Seabiscuit |
2010 |
Louis Marks, Silas Marner |
2010 |
Paul Carmine, Der kostbare Gast |
2010 |
Marilyn Cantor Baker, Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend |
2010 |
Jean-Claude Bringuier, Un moment chez: Max-Pol Fouchet |
2010 |
Sen Yano, Woman in the Dunes |
2010 |
Roderick Mann, Foreign Body |
2010 |
Sergio Di Stefano, Episode #1.9 |
2010 |
Vladimir Svetlov, Iz ada v ad |
2011 |
Colin Madigan, Australian architect (b. 1921) |
2011 |
Charles Percy, Inside the CIA |
2011 |
Asko Sahlman, Lapland Odyssey |
2011 |
Tomasz Zygadlo, Cma |
2011 |
Cora Vaucaire, French Cancan |
2011 |
Nikolay Tyurin, The Edelweiss Pirates |
2011 |
Kurt Sanderling, Christ on a Bike |
2011 |
Eleanor Mondale, Drop Dead Fred |
2011 |
Zsolt Huszár, Children of Glory |
2011 |
Magda Teresa Wójcik, Matka Królów |
2011 |
József Böröczky, Episode #6.6 |
2011 |
Marcus Danforth, King of the Park Rangers |
2012 |
Russell E. Train, American environmentalist, dies at 92 |
2012 |
Manfred Praeker, Nina Hagen Band |
2012 |
Tedi Thurman, When Ocean Meets Sky |
2012 |
Russell Train, Earth Days |
2013 |
Marvin Rainwater, American country and rockabilly singer, dies from heart failure at 88 |
2013 |
Jerzy Gawel, Zlote runo |
2013 |
Jane Oliver, For One Night Only: Errol Flynn |
2013 |
Eiji Toyoda, Die Zukunft hat Geburtstag - 100 Jahre Automobil |
2013 |
Per Goldschmidt, It Don't Mean a Thing |
2013 |
Dave Riggs, Succubus: Hell-Bent |
2013 |
Martí de Riquer, Enigma Cervantes |
2013 |
Marvin Rainwater, Walk the Line |
2014 |
Peter von Bagh, Elokuvan vuosisata |
2014 |
Elaine Lee, The Sum of Us |
2014 |
Gerald A. LaRue, Bizarre World |
2014 |
George Hamilton IV, A Perfect World |
2014 |
China Zorrilla, Elsa & Fred |
2014 |
Wolfgang Held, Bear Ye One Another's Burden |
2014 |
David Jones, Shadow Play |
2014 |
Yuri Muzychenko, Daglarda döyüs |
2014 |
Paul Savage, Murder to a Jazz Beat |
2014 |
Hank Shores, Episode #5.108 |
2015 |
Igrida Andrina, Viimne reliikvia |
2015 |
D.M. Marshman Jr., Sunset Blvd. |
2015 |
Nelo Risi, Diary of a Schizophrenic Girl |
2015 |
Pablo Rieznik, Cuarenta balas: El caso Fischer-Bufano |
2015 |
Mikhail Remizov, The Man of No Return |
2015 |
Maciej Sosnowski, The Collector |
2015 |
Carlos Manga, Os Trapalhões |
2015 |
Boris Gusakov, Vizit vezhlivosti |
2015 |
Dettmar Cramer, |
2015 |
Stanislaw Wieszczycki, Palac |
2015 |
Millie Moore, Halloween III: Season of the Witch |
2015 |
Milo Hamilton, Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream |
2016 |
Pulitzer-winning playwright Edward Albee dies at 88 |
2016 |
Former Italian President Ciampi dies aged 95 |
2016 |
Pulitzer-winning playwright Edward Albee dies at 88 |
2017 |
Michelle Rounds, ex-wife of Rosie O'Donnell, dies age 46 |
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