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Famous People Who Died on July 17
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
Coltrane, John
(
1967
)
Innovative sax player and composer
Cronkite, Walter
(
2009
)
CBS TV's news anchor, 1962-81
Graham, Katharine
(
2001
)
Publisher of the
Washington Post
Holiday, Billie
(
1959
)
The popular jazz singer known as "Lady Day"
Juárez, Benito
(
1872
)
Presidential hero of Mexico
Lewis, John
(
2020
)
The civil rights leader who served in Congress for 33 years
Poincaré, Henri
(
1912
)
The French mathematician who wrote
Science and Hypothesis
Smith, Adam
(
1790
)
The author of
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
Whistler, James McNeill
(
1903
)
Portraitist and painter of
Whistler's Mother
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