Famous people died on August 17

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Helen Fisher - thumbnail
Helen Fisher  152 
American Scientist
Basil Mramba  1 
Tanzanian Politician
Paul Williams - thumbnail
Paul Williams  2 
American Musician
Ira Schneider  2 
American Artist
Yvonne Craig - thumbnail
Yvonne Craig  4 
American Actress
John N. Bahcall - thumbnail
John N. Bahcall  2 
American Physicist
Leonard Boswell - thumbnail
Leonard Boswell  22 
American Politician
Silvio Santos - thumbnail
Silvio Santos  3 
Brazilian Businessman
Ruth First - thumbnail
Ruth First  3 
South African Activist
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq - thumbnail
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq  3 
 
Arthur Hiller - thumbnail
Arthur Hiller  5 
Canadian Director
Edwin Morgan - thumbnail
Edwin Morgan  6 
Scottish Poet
Pearl Bailey - thumbnail
Pearl Bailey  22 
American Actress
Irene Nemirovsky - thumbnail
Irene Nemirovsky  8 
Novelist
Carlos Drummond de Andrade - thumbnail
Carlos Drummond de Andrade  10 
Brazilian Poet
Howard E. Koch  5 
American Playwright
Moses Hadas  3 
American Writer
Günther Pancke - thumbnail
Günther Pancke  3 
German General
Ira Gershwin - thumbnail
Ira Gershwin  19 
American Musician
Arthur W. Radford - thumbnail
Arthur W. Radford  1 
 
Rudolf Hess - thumbnail
Rudolf Hess  12 
 
Conrad Aiken - thumbnail
Conrad Aiken  72 
American Novelist
Otto Stern  2 
German-American Physicist
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe - thumbnail
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe  15 
American Architect
Umberto Boccioni - thumbnail
Umberto Boccioni  43 
Italian Painter
Günther von Kluge - thumbnail
Günther von Kluge  2 
German General
Fernand Léger  48 
French Artist
Channing Pollock - thumbnail
Channing Pollock  5 
American Actor
Myrtle Reed - thumbnail
Myrtle Reed  3 
American Author
Charlotte Perkins Gilman - thumbnail
Charlotte Perkins Gilman  51 
American Writer
Hans Gude - thumbnail
Hans Gude  1 
Norwegian Painter
Elizabeth Missing Sewell - thumbnail
Elizabeth Missing Sewell  2 
English Author
José de San Martín - thumbnail
José de San Martín  18 
Argentine General
Matthew Boulton - thumbnail
Matthew Boulton  1 
 
Frederick II of Prussia - thumbnail
Frederick II of Prussia  42 
Royalty
See also: Famous people born on August 17