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Famous People Born on July 17(202 people)
Connor Bedard, Canadian ice hockey player
Jordan Lawlar, American baseball player
Wonwoo, South Korean rapper and singer
Kali Uchis, American singer-songwriter
Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Swedish ice hockey player
Darius Boyd, Australian rugby league player
Jeremih, American singer, songwriter, and record producer
DeAngelo Smith, American football player
Loui Eriksson, Swedish ice hockey player
Brett Goldstein, British actor, comedian and writer
Ryan Miller, American ice hockey player
Ricardo Arona, Brazilian mixed martial artist
Jason Jennings, American baseball player
Justine Triet, French film director and screenwriter
Andrew Downton, Australian cricketer
Marc Savard, Canadian ice hockey player
Luke Bryan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Dagmara Domińczyk, Polish-American actress
Marcos Senna, Brazilian-Spanish footballer
Anders Svensson, Swedish footballer and sportscaster
Brian K. Vaughan, American comic book and television writer
Loretta Harrop, Australian triathlete
Konnie Huq, English television presenter
Terence Tao, Australian-American mathematician
Eric Moulds, American football player
Donny Marshall, American basketball player and sportscaster
Jaap Stam, Dutch footballer and manager
Eric Williams, American basketball player
Calbert Cheaney, American basketball player and coach
Cory Doctorow, Canadian author and activist
Heather Langenkamp, American actress and producer
Regina Belle, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
Matti Nykänen, Finnish ski jumper and singer (died 2019)
Jeremy Hardy, English comedian and actor (died 2019)
Kim Barnett, English cricketer and coach
Mark Burnett, English-American screenwriter and producer
Nancy Giles, American journalist and actress
Robin Shou, Hong Kong martial artist and actor
Jan Wouters, Dutch footballer and manager
Pola Uddin, Baroness Uddin, Bangladeshi-English politician
Wong Kar-wai, Chinese director, producer, and screenwriter
Thérèse Rein, Australian businesswoman, founded Ingeus
Susan Silver, American music manager
Bruce Crump, American drummer and songwriter (died 2015)
Wendy Freedman, Canadian-American cosmologist and astronomer
Julie Bishop, Australian lawyer and politician, 38th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs
Bryan Trottier, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach
Sylvie Léonard, Canadian actress and screenwriter
Paul Stamets, American mycologist and author
Angela Merkel, German chemist and politician, Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021.
David Hasselhoff, American actor, singer, and producer
Nicolette Larson, American singer-songwriter (died 1997)
Thé Lau, Dutch singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2015)
Lucie Arnaz, American actress and singer
Mark Bowden, American journalist and author
Andrew Robathan, English soldier and politician, Minister of State for the Armed Forces
Sadhan Chandra Majumder, Bangladeshi politician
Tengku Sulaiman Shah, Malaysian corporate figure
Geezer Butler, English bass player and songwriter
Charley Steiner, American journalist and sportscaster
Ron Asheton, American guitarist and songwriter (died 2009)
Luc Bondy, Swiss director and producer (died 2015)
Robert Begerau, German footballer and manager
Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom
Wolfgang Flür, German musician (Kraftwerk)
Mick Tucker, English rock drummer (Sweet) (died 2002)
Chris Crutcher, American novelist and short story writer
Ted Sampley, American POW/MIA activist (died 2009)
Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia
Mark Burgess, New Zealand cricketer and footballer
Catherine Schell, Hungarian-English actress
LaVyrle Spencer, American author and educator
Gale Garnett, New Zealand–born Canadian singer
Connie Hawkins, American basketball player (died 2017)
Don Kessinger, American baseball player and manager
Zoot Money, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player
Daryle Lamonica, American football player (died 2022)
Achim Warmbold, German race car driver and manager
Tim Brooke-Taylor, English actor and screenwriter (died 2020)
Andrée Champagne, Canadian actress and politician (died 2020)
Spencer Davis, Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2020)
Hermann Huppen, Belgian author and illustrator
Diahann Carroll, American actress and singer (died 2019)
Peter Schickele, American composer and educator (died 2024)
Donald Sutherland, Canadian actor and producer (died 2024)
Lucio Tan, Chinese-Filipino billionaire businessman and educator
Keiko Awaji, Japanese actress (died 2014)
Mimi Hines, Canadian singer and comedian (died 2024)
Tony Pithey, Zimbabwean-South African cricketer (died 2006)
Niccolò Castiglioni, Italian composer (died 1996)
Red Kerr, American basketball player and coach (died 2009)
Wojciech Kilar, Polish pianist and composer (died 2013)
Karla Kuskin, American author and illustrator (died 2009)
Slick Leonard, American basketball player and coach (died 2021)
Ian Moir, Australian rugby league player (died 1990)
Quino, Spanish-Argentinian cartoonist (died 2020)
Arthur Frommer, American travel writer (died 2024)
Édouard Carpentier, French-Canadian wrestler (died 2010)
Willis Carto, American activist and theorist (died 2015)
Jimmy Scott, American singer and actor (died 2014)
Mohammad Hasan Sharq, Afghan politician
Garde Gardom, Canadian lawyer and politician, 26th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia (died 2013)
Jeanne Block, American psychologist (died 1981)
Louis Lachenal, French mountaineer (died 1955)
Mary Osborne, American guitarist (died 1992)
Toni Stone, American baseball player (died 1996)
František Zvarík, Slovak actor (died 2008)
Juan Antonio Samaranch, Spanish businessman, 7th President of the International Olympic Committee (died 2010)
Albert Stubbins, English footballer (died 2002)
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, Guatemalan soldier and politician, President of Guatemala (died 2003)
Lou Boudreau, American baseball player and manager (died 2001)
Christiane Rochefort, French author (died 1998)
Eleanor Hadley, American economist and policymaker (died 2007)
Arthur Rothstein, American photographer and educator (died 1985)
Eleanor Steber, American soprano and educator (died 1990)
Bertrand Goldberg, American architect, designed the Marina City Building (died 1997)
Erwin Bauer, German race car driver (died 1958)
Lionel Ferbos, American trumpet player (died 2014)
James Coyne, Canadian lawyer and banker, 2nd Governor of the Bank of Canada (died 2012)
Frank Olson, American chemist and microbiologist (died 1953)
William Gargan, American actor (died 1979)
Christina Stead, Australian author and academic (died 1983)
Luigi Chinetti, Italian-American race car driver (died 1994)
Bruno Jasieński, Polish poet and author (died 1938)
Patrick Smith, Irish farmer and politician, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (died 1982)
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About Famous Birthdays on July 17
July 17 has been the birthday of many notable individuals throughout history. From entertainers and athletes to scientists and world leaders, people born on this date have made significant contributions to society.
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