Scott Joplin (1868-1917)
Composer
1
Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917)
2
Liliuokalani (1838-1917)
Queen
3
Emma Miller (1839-1917)
Civil Rights Leader
4
Mata Hari (1876-1917)
Dancer
5
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Painter
6
Tom Thomson (1877-1917)
7
Mackenzie Bowell (1823-1917)
Politician
8
Edward Thomas (1878-1917)
Poet
9
Francis Ledwidge (1887-1917)
10
Mendele Mocher Sforim (1835-1917)
Religious Author
11
Andrew Taylor Still (1828-1917)
Doctor
12
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
Sculptor
13
Milton Wright (1828-1917)
Family Member
14
George Dewey (1837-1917)
War Hero
15
Eric Campbell (1879-1917)
Movie Actor
16
Emile Durkheim (1858-1917)
Teacher
17
John William Waterhouse (1849-1917)
18
Albert Ball (1896-1917)
Pilot
19
Ferdinand Von Zeppelin (1838-1917)
Entrepreneur
20
Frank Gotch (1878-1917)
Wrestler
21
Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917)
22
Belva Ann Lockwood (1830-1917)
Lawyer
23
Georges Guynemer (1894-1917)
24
Celebrities Born in 1917
Deaths by Year
Thomas Ernest Hulme (1883-1917)
Novelist
25
William Albert Chapman (1850-1917)
26
Bob Fitzsimmons (1863-1917)
Boxer
27
Joseph Young Bergen (1851-1917)
Botanist
28
Maksim Bahdanovic (1891-1917)
29
Charles Pope (1883-1917)
30
Anton Haus (1851-1917)
31
Adolf Von Baeyer (1835-1917)
Chemist
32
Diamond Jim Brady (1856-1917)
33
Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847-1917)
34
Eduard Buchner (1860-1917)
35
Felix Moscheles (1833-1917)
36
John Nevil Maskelyne (1839-1917)
Magician
37
William Henry Moody (1853-1917)
Supreme Court Justice
38
Eddie Latheron (1887-1917)
Soccer Player
39
Ernst Herter (1846-1917)
40
Giulio Monteverde (1837-1917)
41
Teoberto Maler (1842-1917)
Explorer
42
Theodor Kocher (1841-1917)
43
Harold Garnett (1879-1917)
Cricketer
44
Edmund John (1883-1917)
45
Jose Manuel Jiminez Berroa (1851-1917)
Pianist
46
William Partridge (1874-1917)
47
Edouard Lanteri (1848-1917)
48