Died on This Day (17-Jun)
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Mohamed Morsi | Mohamed Mohamed Morsi Issa Al-Ayyat l.ʕɑjˈjɑːtˤ]; 8 August 1951 – 17 June 2019) was an Egyptian politician and engineer who served as the fifth President of Egypt, from 30 June 2012 to 3 July 2013, when General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi removed him from office in a coup d'état after protests in June. | President of Egypt | 67 | 1 |
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Venus Ramey | Venus Ramey Murphy was an American beauty pageant contestant, and later an activist. | American beauty queen | 92 | 3 |
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Ron Clarke | Ronald William Clarke, AO, MBE was an Australian athlete, writer, and Mayor of the Gold Coast from 2004 to 2012. | Australian athlete | 78 | 5 |
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Rodney King | Rodney Glen King was an American author and activist who was a victim of police brutality by the Los Angeles Police Department. | Victim of police brutality | 47 | 8 |
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Elżbieta Czyżewska | Elżbieta Justyna Czyżewska was a Polish actress active in both Poland and the United States. | Actress | 72 | 10 |
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Jacek Kuroń | Jacek Jan Kuroń was one of the democratic leaders of opposition in the People's Republic of Poland. | Polish historian and politician | 70 | 16 |
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David Ennals | David Hedley Ennals, Baron Ennals, was a British Labour Party politician and campaigner for human rights. | British politician | 72 | 25 |
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Robert Jacquinot | Robert Jacquinot was a French road racing cyclist, who won two stages in the 1922 Tour de France and 2 stages in the 1923 Tour de France, and wore the yellow jersey for a total of four days. | Road racing cyclist | 86 | 40 |
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James H. Fields | James H. Fields was a United States Army captain and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration for valor—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in France during World War II. | United States Army Medal of Honor recipient | 49 | 50 |
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Gustav Zander | Dr. Jonas Gustav Vilhelm Zander was a Swedish physician, orthopedist and one of the originators of mechanotherapy. | physician, orthopedist | 85 | 100 |
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David Selberg | David Selberg was a Swedish ice hockey defenceman. | Swedish ice hockey player | 23 | 2 | |
Audrey Disbury | Audrey Delph Disbury was an English cricketer who played Women's Test cricket for the England women's cricket team. | English female cricketer | 82 | 4 | |
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James Holshouser | James Eubert Holshouser Jr. was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 68th Governor of the state of North Carolina from 1973 to 1977. | American politician | 78 | 7 |
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George M. White | George Malcolm White FAIA was an American architect who served as the Architect of the Capitol from January 27, 1971 to November 21, 1995. | American architect | 90 | 9 |
Ronald Winans | Ronald "Ron" Winans was an American Gospel singer who gained fame as a member of The Winans. | Gospel Singer | 48 | 15 | |
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Juozas Jagelavičius | Juozas Aleksandras Jagelavičius was a Lithuanian rower. | Rower | 61 | 20 |
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Jens von der Lippe | Jens von der Lippe was a Norwegian ceramist, non-fiction writer and educator. | Norwegian artist | 78 | 30 |
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Sid Gordon | Sidney "Sid" Gordon was an American right-handed Major League Baseball two-time All-Star outfielder, third baseman, and first baseman. | baseball player | 57 | 45 |
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Frank Lanning | Frank Lanning was an American actor of the silent era. | Actor | 72 | 75 |
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Gopal Ganesh Agarkar | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar was an Indian social reformer, educationist, and thinker from Maharashtra, India. | Indian activist | 38 | 125 |