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Famous Deaths on June 17

17 notable people died on June 17, including Arthur Harden, Donald J. Cram, John III of Navarre.

Total Deaths
17
Avg Age at Death
67
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

2 deaths
DC
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1987)
Roberto Marcelo Levingston
Roberto Marcelo Levingston
military officerpolitician
President of Argentina (1920-2015)

20th Century

8 deaths
Arthur Harden
Arthur Harden
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1929)
Victor-Charles Mahillon
Victor-Charles Mahillon
musical instrument makermusician
Belgian musician and writer on musical topics (1841-1924)
Bernt A. Nissen
Bernt A. Nissen
biographerjournalist
Journalist
Michael Johan Færden
Michael Johan Færden
authorLutheran pastor
Norwegian priest (1836–1912)
Yuri Nagibin
Yuri Nagibin
children's writerjournalist
Russian writer (1920–1994)
Francisco Urondo
Francisco Urondo
journalistpartisan
Argentine poet and political activist. (1930–1976)
President of Bolivia (1849-1917)
Máximo Gómez Báez
Máximo Gómez Báez
military officerpolitician
Cuban-dominican Major General (1836-1905)

19th Century

1 death
Lewis Cass
Lewis Cass
diplomatlawyer
American politician (1782-1866)

18th Century

1 death
KO
Kane O'Hara
composerplaywright
Irish composer and playwright

17th Century

3 deaths
Mumtaz Mahal
Mumtaz Mahal
empress consortpoet
Mughal empress
Giacomo Torelli
Giacomo Torelli
architectengineer
Italian stage designer, engineer, and architect (1608-1678)
Adriaan Heereboord
Adriaan Heereboord
philosopheruniversity teacher
Dutch philosopher (1614-1661)

16th Century

2 deaths
King of Navarre
Johannes Stadius
Johannes Stadius
astrologerastronomer
Astronomer, astrologer, mathematician

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