Franco Monticone
Italian general
Died on Thursday August 18th 2022
Deaths on August 17
This archive lists notable deaths associated with August 17 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on August 17, 2026.
Niccolò Ghedini
Italian lawyer and politician
Died on Thursday August 18th 2022
Paul X. Rinn
American naval captain
Died on Thursday August 18th 2022
Colleen Mills
New Zealand management academic
Died on Thursday August 18th 2022
Jann Medlicott
New Zealand radiographer and philanthropist
Died on Thursday August 18th 2022
B. Wayne Hughes
American businessman
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Claude Hudelot
French sinologist and radio producer
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
John Riordan
New Zealand jockey
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
René Quéré
French painter and ceramist
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Dako Radošević
Bosnian discus thrower
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Simão Sessim
Brazilian lawyer and politician
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Joseph L. Galloway
American newspaper correspondent and columnist
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Olav Akselsen
Norwegian politician
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Chong-Sik Lee
North Korean-born American political scientist
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Robert Orr
American politician
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Didier Notheaux
French football player and coach
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Gerry Jones
English footballer
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Abdul Hamid AbuSulayman
84-85
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Franz Josef Altenburg
German ceramicist and sculptor
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Guo Jingkun
Chinese scientist
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Jan David Simon, 3rd Viscount Simon
British hereditary peer
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Austin Mitchell
British politician
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Thierry Liagre
French actor (The Cabbage Soup
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Evgeny Sveshnikov
Russian chess player and writer
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
José Abueva
Filipino political scientist
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Muhammad Alim
Indonesian judge
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Juan Bravo
Panamanian comedian and actor
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Faisal Nada
Egyptian screenwriter and playwright
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Ágnes Hankiss
Hungarian politician
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Kazenambo Kazenambo
Namibian politician
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Yvon Duhamel
French-Canadian motorcycle racer
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Rodrigo Paz
Ecuadorian politician
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Rock Demers
Canadian film producer
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Marilynn Webb
New Zealand artist
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Caroline Peyton
American singer-songwriter
Died on Wednesday August 18th 2021
Claude Laverdure
Belgian comic book author
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Amvrosius Dorostoyski
Bulgarian Orthodox prelate
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Carlos Burity
Angolan musician
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Michael Diven
American politician
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Kuo Mei-chiang
66–67
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Ambrose of Dorostol
Bulgarian Orthodox prelate
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Amwrosij Paraschkewow
Bulgarian Orthodox prelate
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Joseph Gosnell
Canadian indigenous leader
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Dale Hawerchuk
Canadian ice hockey player (Winnipeg Jets
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Ivan Varlamov
Russian football player (Spartak Moscow
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Charles Allen
British writer and historian
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Sümer Koçak
Turkish wrestler
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Kemal Özçelik
Turkish equestrian
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Grace Montañez Davis
American politician
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Henk Wullems
Dutch football player (KFG) and manager (Go Ahead Eagles
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Ladislav Jirků
Czech politician (member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic 2010–2013) and academic
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Madhav Prasad Ghimire
Nepali poet (Gauri)
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Jorge Zalszupin
Polish-born Brazilian architect and designer
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Frank Barnaby
British nuclear physicist
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Eric Hughes
British rugby league player (Widnes
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Nina McClelland
American chemist
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Dinos Christianopoulos
Greek poet
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Savvas Theodoridis
Greek footballer (Olympiacos F.C
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Antônio Leite Andrade
Brazilian doctor and politician
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Caio Narcio
Brazilian politician
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Razia Nurkenova
Kazakhstani footballer and coach
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Boris Purgalin
Russian screenwriter and songwriter
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri
Iranian Islamic cleric
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Roger De Pauw
Belgian cyclist
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Pierre-Yves Trémois
French visual artist and sculptor
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Cesare Romiti
Italian economist and businessman
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Elsimar M. Coutinho
Brazilian gynecologist
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Sayeeda Khanam
Bangladeshi photographer
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Dan Budnik
American photographer
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
Antonije Đurić
Serbian journalist
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2020
José Martínez Suárez
Argentine film director and screenwriter
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Kip Addotta
American comedian
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Patricia Louisianna Knop
American screenwriter (Lady Oscar
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Danny Cohen
Israeli-American Hall of Fame computer scientist
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Penka Stoyanova
Bulgarian basketball player
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Richard Williams
Canadian-British animator (Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Gustavo Barreiro
American politician
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Abdirahman Omar Osman
Somali politician
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Zakiah Hanum Abdul Hamid
Malaysian government official
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Tred Barta
American hunter (The Best and Worst of Tred Barta)
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Damodar Bapat
Indian social worker
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Bill Mills
American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics)
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Nancy Parker
American television journalist (WVUE-DT
Died on Saturday August 17th 2019
Leonard Boswell
American politician
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
David McReynolds
American political activist
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
Sir Hugh Cortazzi
British diplomat
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
Robert Everett
American computer scientist
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
Claudio Lolli
Italian singer-songwriter
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
Rafiq al-Yasiri
32-33
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
Carol Springer
American politician
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
Gerald Weinberg
American computer scientist
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
Anthony Catt
English cricketer (Kent)
Died on Friday August 17th 2018
Nikolai Zinoviev
Russian poet
Died on Friday August 17th 2018