Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Aug-17

Died on This Day (Aug-17)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
  James Farris American professional baseball pitcher American baseball player 33 1
Helen Fisher Helen Fisher Canadian anthropologist American anthropologist 79 2
Karol Bobko Karol Bobko American astronaut NASA astronaut 85 3
Jasraj Jasraj Indian classical singer Indian classical vocalist 90 6
Cedric Benson Cedric Benson American football player American football playe 36 7
Fadwa Souleimane Fadwa Souleimane Syrian actress Syrian actress 47 9
Arthur Hiller Arthur Hiller Canadian-American director American television and film director 92 10
Francesco Cossiga Francesco Cossiga Francesco Maurizio Cossiga OMRI was an Italian politician. President of the Italian Republic 82 16
Davey Williams Davey Williams David Carlous Williams was an American professional baseball player and coach. American baseball player 81 17
Shamsur Rahman Shamsur Rahman Bangladeshi poet, writer, journalist Bangladeshi poet, writer, journalist 76 20
Flip Phillips Flip Phillips Joseph Edward Filippelli , known professionally as Flip Phillips, was an American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player. American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player 86 25
Werner Meyer Werner Meyer Wikimedia list article SS officer 76 30
Don Dubbins Don Dubbins Donald Gene Dubbins was an American film, stage and television actor. American actor 63 35
Sammy Vick Sammy Vick American baseball player American baseball player 91 40
  Robert Russell Bennett Robert Russell Bennett was an American composer and arranger, best known for his orchestration of many well-known Broadway and Hollywood musicals by other composers such as Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Cole Porter, and Richard Rodgers. American composer and arranger 87 45
Bert Tooley Bert Tooley Albert R. Tooley , was a former professional baseball player who played shortstop for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the 1911 and 1912 baseball seasons. American baseball player 89 50
Winston Dugan Winston Dugan Major General Winston Joseph Dugan, 1st Baron Dugan of Victoria, GCMG, CB, DSO, KStJ , known as Sir Winston Dugan between 1934 and 1949, was a British administrator and a career British Army officer. British Army general 74 75
Edmond Audran Edmond Audran Achille Edmond Audran was a French composer best known for several internationally successful comic operas and operettas. French composer 61 125
Maximilian Joseph von Chelius Maximilian Joseph von Chelius German surgeon German surgeon 82 150
Johann Adam von Ickstatt Johann Adam von Ickstatt Johann Adam Freiherr von Ickstatt was a German educator and director of the University of Ingolstadt. German educator 74 250