Famous people died in 17 February

Christopher Latham Sholes

Christopher Latham Sholes

Christopher Latham Sholes was an American inventor

AmericanFebruary 14, 1819277 views

Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk was an American jazz artist, pianist and composer, who is considered as one of the pioneers of the American jazz music

AmericanOctober 10, 1917147 views

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Jiddu Krishnamurti was a famous public speaker, mystic, author, philosopher and spiritual leader

IndianMay 12, 1895157 views

Alfred P. Sloan

Alfred Sloan was an American business executive and philanthropist, known for his notable contributions to automotive industry

AmericanMay 23, 1875350 views

Alfred Newman

Alfred Newman was one of the most respected and famous music composers

AmericanMarch 17, 1901126 views

Moliere

Molière is an illustrious 17th century French dramatist, actor and playwright

FrenchJanuary 15, 1622184 views

Geronimo

Geronimo was a well-known Apache leader and a medicine man

AmericanJune 16, 18291,103 views