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January 17th
Birthdays by gender
| 496 | Male |
| 143 | Female |
Top birth places
| 12 | Los Angeles |
| 11 | New York City |
| 7 | Moscow |
| 7 | Paris |
| 6 | Chicago |
Top 5 notable birthdays.
Muhammad Ali
American boxer (1942–2016).
Born January 17th, 1942 in Louisville. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 2016 at 74 years old in Scottsdale (respiratory disease). [ref]
Jim Carrey
Canadian-american actor and comedian (born 1962).
Born January 17th, 1962 (age 64 years) in Newmarket. [ref]
Betty White
American actress and comedian (1922–2021).
Born January 17th, 1922 in Oak Park.
Died December 31st, 2021 at 99 years old in Brentwood (stroke). [ref]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
American politician, environmental lawyer, anti-vaccine activist, and conspiracy theorist (born 1954).
Born January 17th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Washington, D.C..
Jake Paul
American youtuber and boxer (born 1997).
Born January 17th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Cleveland. [ref]
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Top causes of death
| 14 | Myocardial Infarction |
| 8 | Pneumonia |
| 4 | Stroke |
| 4 | Cancer |
| 4 | Tuberculosis |
Deaths by gender
| 196 | Male |
| 43 | Female |
Top death places
| 7 | Paris |
| 7 | London |
| 6 | New York City |
| 6 | Moscow |
| 6 | Rome |
All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much. George Harrison