June 17th

138 Notable deaths

Motilal

Indian actor (1910-1965).

Born December 4th, 1910 in Shimla.

Died June 17th, 1965 at 54 years old in Mumbai.

Iván Fandiño

Spanish torero (1980–2017).

Born September 29th, 1980 in Orduña-Urduña.

Died June 17th, 2017 at 36 years old in Mont-de-Marsan (cornada). [ref]

Alois Riegl

Austrian art historian (1858-1905).

Born January 4th, 1858 in Linz. [ref]

Died June 17th, 1905 at 47 years old in Vienna. [ref]

A. C. Benson

English essayist and poet, 1862–1925.

Born April 24th, 1862 in Crowthorne. [ref]

Died June 17th, 1925 at 63 years old in Oxford. [ref]

William C. Dement

American sleep researcher.

Born July 29th, 1928 in Wenatchee.

Died June 17th, 2020 at 91 years old in Stanford (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Baldwin Lonsdale

Ni-vanuatu politician and anglican priest.

Born August 5th, 1948 in Mota Lava. [ref]

Died June 17th, 2017 at 68 years old in Port Vila (myocardial infarction). [ref]

José Nasazzi

Uruguayan footballer (1901-1968).

Born May 24th, 1901 in Montevideo.

Died June 17th, 1968 at 67 years old in Montevideo (esophageal cancer).

Donald J. Cram

American chemist (1919-2001).

Born April 22nd, 1919 in Chester. [ref]

Died June 17th, 2001 at 82 years old in Palm Desert (cancer). [ref]

Muḥammad Mutawallī al-Shaʻrāwī

Islamic scholar.

Born April 15th, 1911 in Egypt.

Died June 17th, 1998 at 87 years old in Egypt.

Yitzhak Zuckerman

Polish jewish resistance fighter, survivor of the warsaw ghetto uprising (1915-1981).

Born December 13th, 1915 in Vilnius. [ref]

Died June 17th, 1981 at 65 years old in Lohamei HaGeta'ot. [ref]

Deaths 41 to 50 of 138

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