Death year 1917 celebrities
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Peter J. O’Brien (June 17, 1877 – January 31, 1917) was a Major League Baseball second baseman who played for three seasons. He played for the Cincinnati Reds in 1901, the St. Louis Browns in 1906, and the Cleveland Naps and Washington Senators in
Frank C. Snyder (1872–1917) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the 1898 Louisville Colonels.
Ippolit Vasilievich Shpazhinsky (Russian: Ипполит Васильевич Шпажинский) (22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1848 – 15 February [O.S. 2 February] 1917) was a Russian playwright and poet. He is best known for his play The Encha
Henry Mathewson (December 24, 1886 – July 1, 1917) was a major league pitcher for the New York Giants.
Florence Madeline “Madge” Syers (née Cave, 16 September 1881 – 9 September 1917) was a British figure skater. She became the first woman to compete at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1902 by entering what was previously an all-male event
Nino Oxilia (1889–1917) was an Italian playwright, screenwriter and film director. His 1911 play Goodbye Youth was turned into several films. He also wrote the first lyrics for the son “Giovinezza” in 1909. He died in combat during the First World
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, M.S.C. (Italian: Francesca Saverio Cabrini; July 15, 1850 – December 22, 1917), also called Mother Cabrini, was an Italian- American religious sister, who founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart, a Catholic
Patrick O’Brien (c.1847 – 12 July 1917), generally known as Pat, was Irish Nationalist MP in the House Of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and as member of the Irish Parliamentary Party represented North Monaghan (1886–189
James Thomas Garry (September 21, 1869 – January 13, 1917) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball for the 1893 Boston Beaneaters. He had an extensive career as a minor league baseball player, which stretched from 1891 through 1913. He played primar
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood (October 24, 1830 – May 19, 1917) was an American attorney, politician, educator, and author. She was active in working for women’s rights. The press of her day referred to her as a “suffragist,” someone who believed in w
Helen Kendrick Johnson (January 4, 1844 – January 3, 1917) was an American writer, poet, and prominent activist opposing the women’s suffrage movement.