People who died on March 17

2005

George F. Kennan, American political policy-maker (b: February 16, 1904 ; d: March 17, 2005)
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Andre Norton, American author (b: February 17, 1912 ; d: March 17, 2005)
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2004

J.J. Jackson (d: March 17, 2004)
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2002

Pat Weaver (d: March 17, 2002)
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Rosetta LeNoire (d: March 17, 2002)
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1999

Rod Hull (d: March 17, 1999)
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Ernest Gold, Austrian composer (b: July 13, 1921 ; d: March 17, 1999)
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1995

Kray twins (d: March 17, 1995)
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1993

Helen Hayes, American actress (b: October 10, 1900 ; d: March 17, 1993)
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1990

Capucine, French actress (b: January 6, 1931 ; d: March 17, 1990)
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1989

Merritt Butrick, American actor (b: September 3, 1959 ; d: March 17, 1989)
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1987

Santo Trafficante, Jr. (d: March 17, 1987)
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1976

Luchino Visconti (d: March 17, 1976)
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1965

Amos Alonzo Stagg, American coach (b: August 16, 1862 ; d: March 17, 1965)
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1957

Ramon Magsaysay, President of the Philippines (b: August 31, 1907 ; d: March 17, 1957)
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1956

Irene Joliot-Curie, French physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (b: September 12, 1897 ; d: March 17, 1956)
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Fred Allen, American comedian (b: May 31, 1894 ; d: March 17, 1956)
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1937

Austen Chamberlain, English statesman, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b: October 16, 1863 ; d: March 17, 1937)
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1917

Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (b: January 16, 1838 ; d: March 17, 1917)
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1853

Christian Doppler, Austrian physicist (b: November 29, 1803 ; d: March 17, 1853)
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1849

King William II of the Netherlands (b: December 6, 1792 ; d: March 17, 1849)
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1846

Friedrich Bessel, German mathematician and astronomer (b: July 22, 1784 ; d: March 17, 1846)
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1830

Laurent, Marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French marshal (b: April 13, 1764 ; d: March 17, 1830)
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1782

Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-born mathematician (b: February 9, 1700 ; d: March 17, 1782)
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1764

George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield (d: March 17, 1764)
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1741

Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (b: April 6, 1671 ; d: March 17, 1741)
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1715

Gilbert Burnet, Scottish Bishop of Salisbury (b: September 18, 1643 ; d: March 17, 1715)
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1704

Menno van Coehoorn (d: March 17, 1704)
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1680

François de La Rochefoucauld, French writer (b: September 15, 1613 ; d: March 17, 1680)
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1640

Philip Massinger (d: March 17, 1640)
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1565

Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (b: April 23, 1500 ; d: March 17, 1565)
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1516

Giuliano di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b: March 12, 1478 ; d: March 17, 1516)
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1425

Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (b: August 27, 1407 ; d: March 17, 1425)
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1272

Emperor Go-Saga, emperor of Japan (b: April 1, 1220 ; d: March 17, 1272)
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1058

Lulach I of Scotland (d: March 17, 1058)
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1040

Harold Harefoot (d: March 17, 1040)
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461

Saint Patrick (d: March 17, 461)
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180

Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor (b: April 26, 121 ; d: March 17, 180)
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-45

Titus Labienus (d: March 17, -45)
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Gnaeus Pompeius (d: March 17, -45)
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