Famous People Born on February 17, February 17 Famous Birthdays
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February 17 Birthdays, Famous People born on February 17th
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Madison Keys, American tennis player |
| 1993 | Nicola Leali, Italian footballer |
| 1993 | Marc Márquez, Spanish motorcycle racer |
| 1991 | Ed Sheeran, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
| 1990 | Marianne St-Gelais, Canadian speed skater |
| 1989 | Rebecca Adlington, English swimmer |
| 1989 | Chord Overstreet, American actor and singer |
| 1988 | Vasyl Lomachenko, Ukrainian boxer |
| 1985 | Anders Jacobsen, Norwegian ski jumper |
| 1984 | AB de Villiers, South African cricketer |
| 1984 | Katie Hill, Australian 3.0 point wheelchair basketball player |
| 1984 | Marcin Gortat, Polish basketball player |
| 1983 | Kevin Rudolf, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
| 1982 | Adriano, Brazilian footballer |
| 1982 | Brian Bruney, American baseball player |
| 1981 | Joseph Gordon-Levitt, American actor, director, and producer |
| 1981 | Paris Hilton, American model, media personality, actress, singer, DJ, author and businesswoman |
| 1981 | Pontus Segerström, Swedish footballer (d. 2014) |
| 1980 | Al Harrington, American basketball player |
| 1980 | Klemi Saban, Israeli footballer |
| 1978 | Rory Kinnear, English actor and playwright |
| 1975 | Václav Prospal, Czech ice hockey player |
| 1974 | Kaoru, Japanese guitarist, songwriter, and producer |
| 1973 | Goran Bunjevčević, Serbian FR Yugoslavia international footballer (d. 2018) |
| 1973 | Raphaël Ibañez, French rugby player |
| 1972 | Billie Joe Armstrong, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and producer (Green Day) |
| 1972 | Philippe Candeloro, French figure skater |
| 1972 | Taylor Hawkins, American singer-songwriter and drummer (Foo Fighters) (d. 2022) |
| 1972 | Valeria Mazza, Argentinian model and businesswoman |
| 1972 | Lars-Göran Petrov, Swedish singer and drummer (d. 2021) |
| 1971 | Denise Richards, American model and actress |
| 1970 | Dominic Purcell, English-born Irish-Australian actor and producer |
| 1969 | David Douillet, French martial artist and politician |
| 1969 | Vasily Kudinov, Russian handball player (d. 2017) |
| 1968 | Giuseppe Signori, Italian footballer |
| 1966 | Luc Robitaille, Canadian ice hockey player, manager, and actor |
| 1965 | Michael Bay, American director and producer |
| 1965 | Danny Lee, Australian rugby league player |
| 1964 | Sherry Hawco, Canadian gymnast (d. 1991) |
| 1963 | Larry the Cable Guy, American comedian and voice actor |
| 1963 | Alison Hargreaves, English mountaineer (d. 1995) |
| 1963 | Jen-Hsun Huang, Taiwanese-American businessman, co-founded Nvidia |
| 1963 | Michael Jordan, American basketball player and actor |
| 1962 | Lou Diamond Phillips, American actor and director |
| 1961 | Angela Eagle, English politician, Shadow Leader of the House of Commons |
| 1961 | Maria Eagle, English politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence |
| 1961 | Andrey Korotayev, Russian anthropologist, historian, and sociologist |
| 1960 | Lindy Ruff, Canadian hockey player and coach |
| 1959 | Aryeh Deri, Moroccan-Israeli rabbi and politician, Israeli Minister of Internal Affairs |
| 1959 | Rowdy Gaines, American swimmer and sportscaster |
| 1957 | Loreena McKennitt, Canadian singer-songwriter, accordion player, and pianist |
| 1956 | Richard Karn, American actor and game show host |
| 1955 | Mo Yan, Chinese author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1954 | Lou Ann Barton, American blues singer-songwriter |
| 1954 | Miki Berkovich, Israeli basketball player |
| 1954 | Rene Russo, American actress |
| 1952 | Karin Büttner-Janz, German gymnast and physician |
| 1952 | Vladimír Padrůněk, Czech bass player (d. 1991) |
| 1951 | Rashid Minhas, Pakistani soldier and pilot (d. 1971) |
| 1949 | Fred Frith, English guitarist and songwriter |
| 1949 | Dennis Green, American football player and coach (d. 2016) |
| 1948 | José José, Mexican singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2019) |
| 1946 | Shahrnush Parsipur, Iranian-American author and academic |
| 1945 | Zina Bethune, American actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2012) |
| 1945 | Brenda Fricker, Irish actress |
| 1944 | Karl Jenkins, Welsh saxophonist, keyboard player, and composer |
| 1942 | Huey P. Newton, American activist, co-founded the Black Panther Party (d. 1989) |
| 1941 | Julia McKenzie, English actress, singer, and director |
| 1941 | Gene Pitney, American singer-songwriter (d. 2006) |
| 1940 | Vicente Fernández, Mexican singer-songwriter, actor, and producer (d. 2021)[42] |
| 1937 | Mary Ann Mobley, American model and actress, Miss America 1959 (d. 2014) |
| 1936 | Jim Brown, American football player and actor |
| 1934 | Sir Alan Bates, English actor (d. 2003) |
| 1934 | Barry Humphries (Dame Edna Everage), Australian comedian, actor, and author |
| 1933 | Craig L. Thomas, American captain and politician (d. 2007) |
| 1931 | Jiřina Jirásková, Czech actress and singer (d. 2013) |
| 1931 | Buddy Ryan, American football coach (d. 2016) |
| 1930 | Roger Craig, American baseball player, coach, and manager |
| 1930 | Benjamin Fain, Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1930 | Ruth Rendell, English author (d. 2015) |
| 1929 | Alejandro Jodorowsky, Chilean-French director and screenwriter |
| 1929 | Chaim Potok, American rabbi and author (d. 2002) |
| 1929 | Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (d. 1993) |
| 1929 | Patricia Routledge, English actress and singer |
| 1928 | Marta Romero, Puerto Rican actress and singer (d. 2013) |
| 1928 | Michiaki Takahashi, Japanese virologist (d. 2013) |
| 1925 | Ron Goodwin, English composer and conductor (d. 2003) |
| 1925 | Hal Holbrook, American actor and director (d. 2021) |
| 1924 | Margaret Truman, American singer and author (d. 2008) |
| 1923 | Buddy DeFranco, American clarinet player and bandleader (d. 2014) |
| 1922 | Tommy Edwards, American R&B singer-songwriter (d. 1969) |
| 1921 | Duane Gish, American biochemist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Ivo Caprino, Norwegian director and screenwriter (d. 2001) |
| 1920 | Annie Castor, American disability and communication disorder advocate (d. 2020) |
| 1920 | Curt Swan, American illustrator (d. 1996) |
| 1919 | J. M. S. Careless, Canadian historian and academic (d. 2009) |
| 1919 | Kathleen Freeman, American actress and singer (d. 2001) |
| 1919 | Joe Hunt, American tennis player (d. 1945) |
| 1918 | William Bronk, American poet and academic (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Jacqueline Ferrand, French mathematician (d. 2014) |
| 1916 | Alexander Obolensky, Russian rugby player and pilot (d. 1940) |
| 1916 | Don Tallon, Australian cricketer (d. 1984) |
| 1916 | Raf Vallone, Italian footballer and actor (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Arthur Kennedy, American actor (d. 1990) |
| 1912 | Andre Norton, American author (d. 2005) |
| 1911 | Oskar Seidlin, German-American author, poet, and scholar (d. 1984) |
| 1910 | Marc Lawrence, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2005) |
| 1906 | Mary Brian, American actress (d. 2002) |
| 1905 | Ruth Baldwin, British socialite (d. 1937) |
| 1905 | Rózsa Politzer, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1977) |
| 1904 | Hans Morgenthau, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (d. 1980) |
| 1903 | Sadegh Hedayat, Iranian-French author and translator (d. 1951) |
| 1900 | Ruth Clifford, American actress (d. 1998) |
| 1899 | Jibanananda Das, Bangladeshi-Indian poet and author (d. 1954) |
| 1893 | Wally Pipp, American baseball player and journalist (d. 1965) |
| 1891 | Abraham Fraenkel, German-Israeli mathematician and academic (d. 1965) |
| 1890 | Ronald Fisher, English-Australian statistician, biologist, and geneticist (d. 1962) |
| 1888 | Otto Stern, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1969) |
| 1887 | Joseph Bech, Luxembourgian lawyer and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Luxembourg (d. 1975) |
| 1887 | Leevi Madetoja, Finnish composer and critic (d. 1947) |
| 1881 | Mary Carson Breckinridge, American nurse midwife, founded Frontier Nursing Service (d. 1965) |
| 1879 | Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American educational reformer, social activist and author (d. 1958) |
| 1877 | Isabelle Eberhardt, Swiss explorer and author (d. 1904) |
| 1877 | André Maginot, French sergeant and politician (d. 1932) |
| 1874 | Thomas J. Watson, American businessman (d. 1956) |
| 1864 | Jozef Murgaš, Slovak priest, botanist, and painter (d. 1929) |
| 1864 | Banjo Paterson, Australian journalist, author, and poet (d. 1941) |
| 1862 | Mori Ōgai, Japanese general, author, and poet (d. 1922) |
| 1861 | Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, duchess of Albany (d. 1922) |
| 1854 | Friedrich Alfred Krupp, German businessman (d. 1902) |
| 1848 | Louisa Lawson, Australian poet and publisher (d. 1920) |
| 1843 | Aaron Montgomery Ward, American businessman, founded Montgomery Ward (d. 1913) |
| 1836 | Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Spanish author, poet, and playwright (d. 1870) |
| 1832 | Richard Henry Park, American sculptor (d. 1902) |
| 1821 | Lola Montez, Irish-American actress and dancer (d. 1861) |
| 1820 | Henri Vieuxtemps, Belgian violinist and composer (d. 1881) |
| 1817 | Édouard Thilges, Luxembourgian jurist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Luxembourg (d. 1904) |
| 1799 | Carl Julian (von) Graba, German lawyer and ornithologist who visited and studied the Faroe Islands (d. 1874) |
| 1796 | Philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician and botanist (d. 1866) |
| 1781 | René Laennec, French physician, invented the stethoscope (d. 1826) |
| 1762 | John Cooke, English captain (d. 1805) |
| 1758 | John Pinkerton, Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, author, numismatist and historian (d. 1826) |
| 1754 | Nicolas Baudin, French cartographer and explorer (d. 1803) |
| 1752 | Friedrich Maximilian Klinger, German author and playwright (d. 1831) |
| 1740 | Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, Swiss physicist and meteorologist (d. 1799) |
| 1723 | Tobias Mayer, German astronomer and academic (d. 1762) |
| 1653 | Arcangelo Corelli, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1713) |
| 1646 | Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, French economist (d. 1714) |
| 1524 | Charles de Lorraine, French cardinal (d. 1574) |
| 1519 | Francis, French Grand Chamberlain (d. 1563) |
| 1490 | Charles III, duke of Bourbon (d. 1527) |
| 1028 | Al-Juwayni, Persian scholar and imam (d. 1085) |
| 624 | Wu Zetian, Chinese empress consort (d. 705) |
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