Famous People Born on December 17, December 17 Famous Birthdays
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December 17 Birthdays, Famous People born on December 17th
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Mirei Sasaki, Japanese idol |
| 1998 | Jasmine Armfield, English actress |
| 1998 | Martin Ødegaard, Norwegian footballer |
| 1997 | Naiktha Bains, British-Australian tennis player |
| 1997 | Shoma Uno, Japanese figure skater |
| 1996 | Elizaveta Tuktamysheva, Russian figure skater |
| 1994 | Lloyd Perrett, New Zealand rugby league player |
| 1994 | Nat Wolff, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player and actor |
| 1993 | Patricia Kú Flores, Peruvian tennis player |
| 1992 | Quinton de Kock, South African cricketer |
| 1992 | Joshua Ingram, Canadian drummer and percussionist |
| 1991 | James Hurst, American football player |
| 1991 | Jordan Rankin, Australian rugby league player |
| 1991 | Atsedu Tsegay, Ethiopian runner |
| 1988 | Liisa Ehrberg, Estonian cyclist |
| 1988 | Grethe Grünberg, Estonian ice dancer |
| 1988 | Kris Joseph, Canadian basketball player |
| 1988 | David Rudisha, Kenyan runner |
| 1988 | Craig Sutherland, Scottish footballer |
| 1987 | Maryna Arzamasova, Belorussian middle-distance runner |
| 1987 | Bo Guagua, Chinese businessman |
| 1987 | Chelsea Manning, American soldier and intelligence analyst |
| 1986 | Emma Bell, American actress |
| 1986 | Frank Winterstein, Australian-Samoan rugby league player |
| 1985 | Łukasz Broź, Polish footballer |
| 1985 | Craig Reid, English footballer |
| 1985 | Greg James, English radio presenter and comedian |
| 1984 | Luis Maria Alfageme, Argentinian footballer |
| 1984 | Julian Bennett, English footballer |
| 1984 | Andrew Davies, English footballer |
| 1984 | Mikky Ekko, American singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1984 | Shannon Woodward, American actress |
| 1983 | Erik Christensen, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1983 | Haron Keitany, Kenyan runner |
| 1983 | Sébastien Ogier, French race car driver |
| 1982 | Josh Barfield, American baseball player |
| 1982 | Lorenzo Cittadini, Italian rugby player |
| 1982 | Craig Kielburger, Canadian activist and author |
| 1982 | Stéphane Lasme, Gabonese basketball player |
| 1982 | Ryan Moats, American football player |
| 1981 | Jerry Hsu, American skateboarder and photographer |
| 1981 | Tim Wiese, German footballer |
| 1980 | Ryan Hunter-Reay, American race car driver |
| 1980 | Alexandra Papageorgiou, Greek hammer thrower |
| 1980 | Eli Pariser, American activist and author |
| 1979 | Matt Murley, American ice hockey player |
| 1979 | Paul Smith, English footballer |
| 1978 | Alex Cintrón, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and sportscaster |
| 1978 | Manny Pacquiao, Filipino boxer and politician |
| 1978 | Neil Sanderson, Canadian drummer and songwriter |
| 1978 | Chase Utley, American baseball player |
| 1978 | Riteish Deshmukh, Indian film actor, producer and architect |
| 1977 | Arnaud Clément, French tennis player |
| 1977 | Samuel Påhlsson, Swedish ice hockey player |
| 1977 | Katheryn Winnick, Canadian actress |
| 1977 | Maria Brink, American singer and songwriter |
| 1976 | Éric Bédard, Canadian speed skater and coach |
| 1976 | Nir Davidovich, Israeli footballer and manager |
| 1976 | Patrick Müller, Swiss footballer |
| 1976 | Andrew Simpson, English sailor (d. 2013) |
| 1976 | Takeo Spikes, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1975 | Nick Dinsmore, American wrestler and trainer |
| 1975 | Susanthika Jayasinghe, Sri Lankan sprinter |
| 1975 | Milla Jovovich, Ukrainian-American actress |
| 1974 | Charl Langeveldt, South African cricketer |
| 1974 | Sarah Paulson, American actress |
| 1974 | Giovanni Ribisi, American actor |
| 1973 | Eddie Fisher, American drummer |
| 1973 | Konstadinos Gatsioudis, Greek javelin thrower |
| 1973 | Rian Johnson, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1973 | Paula Radcliffe, English runner |
| 1973 | Hasan Vural, German-Turkish footballer |
| 1972 | Iván Pedroso, Cuban long jumper and coach |
| 1971 | Alan Khan, South African radio and TV presenter |
| 1971 | Antoine Rigaudeau, French basketball player |
| 1969 | Laurie Holden, American actress and model |
| 1969 | Inna Lasovskaya, Russian triple jumper |
| 1969 | Chuck Liddell, American mixed martial artist and kick-boxer |
| 1969 | Mick Quinn, English singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer |
| 1968 | Claudio Suárez, Mexican footballer |
| 1968 | Paul Tracy, Canadian race car driver and sportscaster |
| 1967 | Vincent Damphousse, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
| 1967 | Karsten Neitzel, German footballer and manager |
| 1966 | Tracy Byrd, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1966 | Kristiina Ojuland, Estonian politician, 23rd Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 1965 | Craig Berube, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1964 | Frank Musil, Czech ice hockey player and coach |
| 1964 | Joe Wolf, American basketball player and coach |
| 1962 | Paul Dobson, English footballer |
| 1962 | Galina Malchugina, Russian sprinter |
| 1962 | Rocco Mediate, American golfer and journalist |
| 1961 | Mansoor al-Jamri, Bahraini journalist and author |
| 1959 | Bob Stinson, American songwriter and guitarist (d. 1995) |
| 1958 | Mike Mills, American bass player, songwriter, and producer |
| 1957 | Wendy Hoyte, English sprinter |
| 1957 | Bob Ojeda, American baseball player and coach |
| 1956 | Peter Farrelly, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1956 | Dominic Lawson, English journalist and author |
| 1956 | Totka Petrova, Bulgarian runner |
| 1955 | Brad Davis, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster |
| 1954 | Sergejus Jovaiša, Lithuanian basketball player |
| 1953 | Bill Pullman, American actor |
| 1951 | Pat Hill, American football player and coach |
| 1951 | Ken Hitchcock, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1951 | Tatyana Kazankina, Russian runner |
| 1950 | Laurence F. Johnson, American educator and author |
| 1950 | Maurice Peoples, American sprinter and coach |
| 1949 | Sotiris Kaiafas, Cypriot footballer |
| 1949 | Paul Rodgers, English singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1948 | Valery Belousov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1948 | Jim Bonfanti, American rock drummer |
| 1948 | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, Turkish economist and politician |
| 1947 | Wes Studi, American actor and producer |
| 1946 | Simon Bates, English radio host |
| 1946 | Eugene Levy, Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter |
| 1945 | Ernie Hudson, American actor |
| 1945 | David Mallet, British director |
| 1945 | Chris Matthews, American journalist and author |
| 1945 | Jüri Talvet, Estonian poet and critic |
| 1945 | Jacqueline Wilson, English author and academic |
| 1944 | Jack L. Chalker, American author and educator (d. 2005) |
| 1944 | Carlo M. Croce, Italian-American oncologist and academic |
| 1944 | Bernard Hill, English actor |
| 1943 | Ron Geesin, Scottish pianist and composer |
| 1942 | Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerian general and politician, seventh Head of State of the Federal Republic of Nigeria |
| 1942 | Paul Butterfield, American singer and harmonica player (d. 1987) |
| 1941 | Dave Dee, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2009) |
| 1941 | Stan Mudenge, Zimbabwean historian and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2012) |
| 1940 | Kåre Valebrokk, Norwegian journalist (d. 2013) |
| 1940 | María Elena Velasco, Mexican actress, singer, director, and screenwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1939 | James Booker, American pianist (d. 1983) |
| 1939 | Eddie Kendricks, American R&B singer-songwriter (d. 1992) |
| 1938 | Peter Snell, New Zealand runner (d. 2019) |
| 1937 | Brian Hayes, Australian-English radio host |
| 1937 | Art Neville, American singer and keyboard player (d. 2019) |
| 1937 | Kerry Packer, Australian businessman, founded World Series Cricket (d. 2005) |
| 1937 | John Kennedy Toole, American novelist (d. 1969) |
| 1937 | Calvin Waller, American general (d. 1996) |
| 1936 | Pope Francis |
| 1936 | Tommy Steele, English singer, guitarist, and actor |
| 1935 | Brian Langford, English cricketer (d. 2013) |
| 1935 | Cal Ripken Sr., American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1999) |
| 1934 | Irving Petlin, American painter and academic (d. 2018) |
| 1934 | Ray Wilson, English footballer and manager (d. 2018) |
| 1932 | John Bond, English footballer and manager (d. 2012) |
| 1931 | Gerald Finnerman, American director and cinematographer (d. 2011) |
| 1931 | Dave Madden, Canadian-American actor (d. 2014) |
| 1931 | James McGaugh, American neurobiologist and psychologist |
| 1930 | Bob Guccione, American photographer and publisher, founded Penthouse (d. 2010) |
| 1930 | Armin Mueller-Stahl, German actor and painter |
| 1930 | Dorothy Rowe, Australian psychologist and author (d. 2019) |
| 1929 | William Safire, American journalist and author (d. 2009) |
| 1928 | Marilyn Beck, American journalist (d. 2014) |
| 1928 | Eli Beeding, American captain and pilot (d. 2013) |
| 1928 | Doyle Conner, American farmer and politician, seventh Florida Commissioner of Agriculture (d. 2012) |
| 1927 | Richard Long, American actor and director (d. 1974) |
| 1927 | Edward Meneeley, American painter and sculptor (d. 2012) |
| 1926 | Ray Jablonski, American baseball player (d. 1985) |
| 1926 | John Hans Krebs, American lawyer and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1926 | Stephen Lewis, English actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 2015) |
| 1923 | Jaroslav Pelikan, American historian and scholar (d. 2006) |
| 1922 | Alan Voorhees, American engineer and academic (d. 2005) |
| 1921 | Lore Berger, German-Swiss author and translator (d. 1943) |
| 1920 | Kenneth E. Iverson, Canadian computer scientist, developed the APL programming language (d. 2004) |
| 1917 | Kenneth Dike, Nigerian historian, author, and academic (d. 1983) |
| 1916 | Penelope Fitzgerald, English author and poet (d. 2000) |
| 1914 | Mushtaq Ali, Indian cricketer (d. 2005) |
| 1914 | Fernando Alonso, Cuban ballet dancer, co-founded the Cuban National Ballet (d. 2013) |
| 1913 | Burt Baskin, American businessman, co-founded Baskin-Robbins (d. 1967) |
| 1912 | Edward Short, Baron Glenamara, English captain and politician, Lord President of the Council (d. 2012) |
| 1910 | Eknath Easwaran, Indian-American educator and author (d. 1999) |
| 1910 | Sy Oliver, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (d. 1988) |
| 1908 | Willard Libby, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1980) |
| 1906 | Fernando Lopes-Graça, Portuguese composer and conductor (d. 1994) |
| 1906 | Russell C. Newhouse, American pilot and engineer (d. 1998) |
| 1905 | Simo Häyhä, Finnish soldier and sniper (d. 2002) |
| 1905 | Mohammad Hidayatullah, 11th Chief Justice of India, and politician, sixth Vice President of India (d. 1992) |
| 1905 | Erico Verissimo, Brazilian author and translator (d. 1975) |
| 1904 | Paul Cadmus, American painter and illustrator (d. 1999) |
| 1903 | Erskine Caldwell, American novelist and short story writer (d. 1987) |
| 1903 | Ray Noble, English bandleader, composer, and actor (d. 1978) |
| 1900 | Mary Cartwright, English mathematician and academic, one of the first people to analyze a dynamical system with chaos (d. 1998) |
| 1898 | Loren Murchison, American sprinter (d. 1979) |
| 1895 | Gerald Patterson, Australian tennis player (d. 1967) |
| 1894 | Arthur Fiedler, American conductor (d. 1979) |
| 1894 | Patrick Flynn, Irish-American runner and soldier (d. 1969) |
| 1894 | Wim Schermerhorn, Dutch cartographer, engineer, and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 1977) |
| 1893 | Charles C. Banks, English captain and pilot (d. 1971) |
| 1893 | Erwin Piscator, German director and producer (d. 1966) |
| 1892 | Sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (d. 1950) |
| 1890 | Prince Joachim of Prussia (d. 1920) |
| 1887 | Josef Lada, Czech painter and illustrator (d. 1957) |
| 1881 | Aubrey Faulkner, South African-English cricketer and coach (d. 1930) |
| 1874 | William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canadian economist and politician, tenth Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1950) |
| 1873 | Ford Madox Ford, English novelist, poet, and critic (d. 1939) |
| 1866 | Kazys Grinius, Lithuanian physician and politician, third President of Lithuania (d. 1950) |
| 1859 | Paul César Helleu, French painter and illustrator (d. 1927) |
| 1853 | Pierre Paul Émile Roux, French physician and immunologist, co-founded the Pasteur Institute (d. 1933) |
| 1847 | Émile Faguet, French author and critic (d. 1916) |
| 1842 | Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician and academic (d. 1899) |
| 1840 | Nozu Michitsura, Japanese field marshal (d. 1908) |
| 1835 | Alexander Emanuel Agassiz, Swiss-American ichthyologist and engineer (d. 1910) |
| 1830 | Jules de Goncourt, French author and critic (d. 1870) |
| 1827 | Alexander Wassilko von Serecki, Austrian lawyer and politician (d. 1893) |
| 1812 | Vilhelm Petersen, Danish painter (d. 1880) |
| 1807 | John Greenleaf Whittier, American poet and activist (d. 1892) |
| 1797 | Joseph Henry, American physicist and engineer (d. 1878) |
| 1796 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Canadian judge and politician (d. 1865) |
| 1778 | Humphry Davy, English chemist and physicist (d. 1829) |
| 1749 | Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (d. 1801) |
| 1734 | Maria I of Portugal (d. 1816) |
| 1706 | Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist (d. 1749) |
| 1699 | Charles-Louis Mion, French composer and educator (d. 1775) |
| 1685 | Thomas Tickell, English poet (d. 1740) |
| 1632 | Anthony Wood, English historian and author (d. 1695) |
| 1619 | Prince Rupert of the Rhine (d. 1682) |
| 1556 | Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, poet in Mughal Empire (d. 1627) |
| 1554 | Ernest of Bavaria, Roman Catholic bishop (d. 1612) |
| 1267 | Emperor Go-Uda of Japan (d. 1324) |
| 1239 | Kujō Yoritsugu, Japanese shōgun (d. 1256) |
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