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October 17 Deaths
1
Gordon Downie (1964-2017)
Rock Singer
2
Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)
Composer
3
Alicia Alonso (1920-2019)
Dancer
4
J Bruce Ismay (1862-1937)
Titanic Survivor
5
3PAC (1991-2015)
Rapper
6
Elijah Cummings (1951-2019)
Politician
7
Megan Meier (1992-2006)
8
Laura Secord (1775-1868)
War Hero
9
Mychael Knight (1978-2017)
Fashion Designer
10
Tennessee Ernie Ford (1919-1991)
Country Singer
11
Pinky Curvy (1996-2020)
Instagram Star
12
Emily Murphy (1868-1933)
Civil Rights Leader
13
Levi Stubbs (1936-2008)
Rock Singer
14
Puyi (1906-1967)
Emperor
15
Bill Macy (1922-2019)
TV Actor
16
Joey Bishop (1918-2007)
Comedian
17
Teresa Brewer (1931-2007)
Pop Singer
18
William Vaughn Moody (1869-1910)
Playwright
19
Danielle Darrieux (1917-2017)
Movie Actress
20
Oli Herbert (1969-2018)
Guitarist
21
George Davis (1870-1940)
Baseball Player
22
Jean-jacques Dessalines (1758-1806)
Politician
23
John Reed (1887-1920)
Journalist
24
Bernt Balchen (1899-1973)
Pilot
25
Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910)
Civil Rights Leader
26
Joan Hickson (1906-1998)
TV Actress
27
Harry Cooper (1904-2000)
Golfer
28
Kannadasan (1927-1981)
Composer
29
Criss Oliva (1963-1993)
Guitarist
30
Doreen Montalvo (1963-2020)
Stage Actress
31
Mounir Mourad (1922-1981)
World Music Singer
32
Alberta Hunter (1895-1964)
Blues Singer
33
Howard Kendall (1946-2015)
Soccer Player
34
Emory Tate (1958-2015)
Chess Player
35
Peyo Yavorov (1878-1914)
Poet
36
Hakim Said (1920-1998)
Pharmacologist
37
Janice Rule (1931-2003)
Movie Actress
38
Leo Nomellini (1924-2000)
Football Player
39
Lucy Bacon (1857-1932)
Painter
40
SJ Perelman (1904-1979)
Screenwriter
41
Arthur Scott Bailey (1877-1949)
Children's Author
42
Youssef Wahbi (1902-1982)
Movie Actor
43
Charlie Justice (1924-2003)
Football Player
44
Jay Livingston (1915-2001)
Composer
45
George Godfrey (1853-1901)
Boxer
46
Christopher Oliva (1963-1993)
Metal Singer
47
Philip Sidney (1554-1586)
Poet
48
Turk Broda (1914-1972)
Hockey Player
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