| 106561 | September 17 | Death | 456 – Remistus, Roman general |
| 106562 | September 17 | Death | 1179 – Hildegard of Bingen, German mystic, composer, and saint (b. 1098) |
| 106563 | September 17 | Death | 1322 – Robert III, Count of Flanders (b. 1249) |
| 106564 | September 17 | Death | 1422 – Constantine II of Bulgaria (b. 1370) |
| 106565 | September 17 | Death | 1563 – Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier (b. 1526) |
| 106566 | September 17 | Death | 1574 – Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, Spanish admiral and explorer, founded St. Augustine, Florida (b. 1519) |
| 106567 | September 17 | Death | 1575 – Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss theologian and reformer (b. 1504) |
| 106568 | September 17 | Death | 1621 – Robert Bellarmine, Italian cardinal and saint (b. 1542) |
| 106569 | September 17 | Death | 1630 – Thomas Lake, English politician, English Secretary of State (b. 1567) |
| 106570 | September 17 | Death | 1665 – Philip IV of Spain (b. 1605) |
| 106571 | September 17 | Death | 1676 – Sabbatai Zevi, Turkish rabbi and scholar (b. 1626) |
| 106572 | September 17 | Death | 1679 – John of Austria the Younger, Spanish general and politician, Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands (b. 1629) |
| 106573 | September 17 | Death | 1762 – Francesco Geminiani, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1687) |
| 106574 | September 17 | Death | 1771 – Tobias Smollett, Scottish-Italian author and poet (b. 1721) |
| 106575 | September 17 | Death | 1803 – Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Austrian composer and director (b. 1766) |
| 106576 | September 17 | Death | 1808 – Benjamin Bourne, American judge and politician (b. 1755) |
| 106577 | September 17 | Death | 1817 – Jacques Bernard d'Anselme, French general (b. 1740) |
| 106578 | September 17 | Death | 1836 – Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist and author (b. 1748) |
| 106579 | September 17 | Death | 1858 – Dred Scott, American slave (b. 1795) |
| 106580 | September 17 | Death | 1863 – Charles Robert Cockerell, English archaeologist and architect (b. 1788) |
| 106581 | September 17 | Death | 1863 – Alfred de Vigny, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1797) |
| 106582 | September 17 | Death | 1864 – Walter Savage Landor, English author and poet (b. 1775) |
| 106583 | September 17 | Death | 1877 – Henry Fox Talbot, English photographer, developed the Calotype Process (b. 1800) |
| 106584 | September 17 | Death | 1878 – Orélie-Antoine de Tounens, French lawyer and adventurer (b. 1825) |
| 106585 | September 17 | Death | 1879 – Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, French architect and theorist (b. 1814) |
| 106586 | September 17 | Death | 1894 – Deng Shichang, Chinese captain (b. 1849) |
| 106587 | September 17 | Death | 1899 – Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American businessman, co-founded the Pillsbury Company (b. 1842) |
| 106588 | September 17 | Death | 1904 – Kartini, Indonesian activist (b. 1879) |
| 106589 | September 17 | Death | 1907 – Ignaz Brüll, Czech-Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1846) |
| 106590 | September 17 | Death | 1908 – Henri Julien, Canadian cartoonist (b. 1852) |