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Who died on 17 July?
Celebrities who died on 17 July
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John Lewis
American politician and civil rights leader

Ty Cobb
American baseball player

Walter Cronkite
American broadcast journalist

Juan Manuel Fangio
Argentinian racing driver

Billie Holiday
American jazz singer and songwriter

Elaine Stritch
actress from the United States

John Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist

Raizō Ichikawa
Japanese actor

Eric Flint
American author

Kanan Devi
Indian actress

Rita Bhaduri
Indian actress

Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya
Russian pair skater

Pilar Bardem
Spanish film and television actress

Dizzy Dean
American baseball player and coach

Andrea Camilleri
Italian writer

Mary Jane Irving
actress

Mickey Spillane
American writer

Jacqueline Sassard
French actress

Jessie Duarte
South African politician

Cliff Edwards
singer, voice actor

Renée Sylvaire
French actress

Geraldine Fitzgerald
Irish-American actress

Zenon Grocholewski
Catholic cardinal

Kim Chong-kon
South Korean admiral, diplomat, member of National Assembly

C. T. Vivian
American writer and activist

Barry Jarman
Australian cricketer

Pumpsie Green
American baseball player

Enzo Petito
Italian actor

Konstantine Gamsakhurdia
Georgian writer

Pat Roach
British wrestler and actor

Juano Hernández
Puerto Rican actor

Ian Murphy
Journalist, satirist

Don "Red" Barry
American actor

Chas Chandler
English musician, record producer and band manager

Conjeevaram Srirangachari Seshadri
Indian mathematician

Yang Fujia
Chinese nuclear physicist

Zizi Jeanmaire
French ballet dancer and singer

Yujiro Ishihara
Japanese actor and singer

Lincoln Brower
entomologist and ecologist, known for his work on monarch butterflies

Bernard Giraudeau
French actor, film director, scriptwriter, producer and writer

John Kraaijkamp, Sr.
Dutch actor and comedian

Boris Babochkin
Soviet film director

Robby Steinhardt
American rock musician

Harry Guardino
American actor

Al Spohrer
baseball player

Milan Živadinović
Serbian football manager

Bill Fincher
American football player and coach

Claudine Hermann
French physicist & academic