Quote Authors Who Died on April 17th

Aime Cesaire

French Poet

Jun 20, 1913 - Apr 17, 2008

Alexander Mackenzie

Canadian Statesman

Jan 28, 1822 - Apr 17, 1892

Arthur Hertzberg

Polish Theologian

Jun 9, 1921 - Apr 17, 2006

Barbara Bush

American First Lady

Jun 8, 1925 - Apr 17, 2018

Benjamin Franklin

American Politician

Jan 17, 1706 - Apr 17, 1790

Carl Kasell

American Entertainer

Apr 2, 1934 - Apr 17, 2018

Earl King

American Musician

Feb 7, 1934 - Apr 17, 2003

Eric Butterworth

Canadian Educator

Sep 12, 1916 - Apr 17, 2003

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Colombian Novelist

Mar 6, 1927 - Apr 17, 2014

Henrik Dam

Danish Scientist

Feb 21, 1895 - Apr 17, 1976

James Houston

Canadian Artist

Jun 12, 1921 - Apr 17, 2005

John Paul Getty Jr.

British Celebrity

Sep 7, 1932 - Apr 17, 2003

Linda McCartney

American Photographer

Sep 24, 1941 - Apr 17, 1998

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

American Sculptor

Sep 23, 1899 - Apr 17, 1988

Lucy Larcom

American Poet

Mar 5, 1824 - Apr 17, 1893

Patrick Geddes

Scottish Scientist

Oct 2, 1854 - Apr 17, 1932

Ralph Abernathy

American Activist

Mar 11, 1926 - Apr 17, 1990

Robert Atkins

American Celebrity

Oct 17, 1930 - Apr 17, 2003

Soundarya

Actress

Jul 17, 1971 - Apr 17, 2004

Thomas Gold Appleton

American Critic

Mar 31, 1812 - Apr 17, 1884