List of Famous people who died in 1917
Henry Maret
Henry Maret was a French journalist and politician.
Héracle de Polignac
Ernst von Ihne
Ernst Eberhard von Ihne was a German architect. He served as official architect to the German Emperor Frederick III and to his son and successor Wilhelm II. Among his best known works are the Prussian Royal Library building, the Neuer Marstall, and the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum. He was born in Elberfeld and died in Berlin.
Carolus-Duran
Charles Auguste Émile Durand, known as Carolus-Duran, was a French painter and art instructor. He is noted for his stylish depictions of members of high society in Third Republic France.
Gaston Alibert
Gaston Alibert was a French fencer and olympic champion in épée competition.
Lucien Petit-Breton
Lucien Georges Mazan was a French racing cyclist.
Judith Gautier
Judith Gautier was a French poet, translator and historical novelist, the daughter of Théophile Gautier and Ernesta Grisi, sister of the noted singer and ballet dancer Carlotta Grisi.
James Drummond
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, later Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn, was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and of the British royal family. She served as the viceregal consort of Canada when her husband, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, served as the governor general from 1911 to 1916.
Kristian Zahrtmann
Exposition Universelle