Ede Reményi

Hungarian violinist and composer (1828–1898).

Born January 17th, 1828 in Miskolc.

Died May 15th, 1898 at 70 years old in San Francisco.

Tomás Carrasquilla

Colombian writer (1858-1940).

Born January 17th, 1858 in Santo Domingo. ^[ref]

Died December 19th, 1940 at 82 years old in Medellín (gangrene). ^[ref]

Brita Sigourney

Freestyle skier.

Born January 17th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Monterey.

Zohar Manna

American-israeli computer scientist.

Born January 17th, 1939 in Haifa.

Died August 30th, 2018 at 79 years old in Netanya. ^[ref]

Victor Lafay

French bicycle racer.

Born January 17th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Lyon. ^[ref]

Juan Manuel Peña

Bolivian footballer.

Born January 17th, 1973 (age 53 years) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Théo Lefèvre

Belgian politician (1914-1973).

Born January 17th, 1914 in Ghent.

Died September 18th, 1973 at 59 years old in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe.

Christian Puggioni

Italian footballer (born 1981).

Born January 17th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Genoa.

Darío Álvarez

Professional baseball player.

Born January 17th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Santiago de los Caballeros.

Henk Badings

Dutch composer born in java.

Born January 17th, 1907 in Bandung.

Died June 26th, 1987 at 80 years old in Maarheeze.

Nerilia Mondesir

Haitian association football player.

Born January 17th, 1999 (age 27 years) in Haiti.

Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet

British intelligence officer and sportsman (1867–1934).

Born January 17th, 1867 in London.

Died June 1st, 1934 at 67 years old in Clapham.

Augustin Dumay

French violinist and conductor.

Born January 17th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Paris.

James C. Dobbin

American politician (1814-1857).

Born January 17th, 1814 in Fayetteville.

Died August 4th, 1857 at 43 years old in Fayetteville.

Jamil al-Elshi

Syrian politician (1883–1951).

Born January 17th, 1883 in Damascus.

Died March 25th, 1951 at 68 years old in Damascus.

Tang Jiaxuan

Chinese diplomat and politician.

Born January 17th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Dantu District.

Louis Béroud

French painter (1852-1930).

Born January 17th, 1852 in Lyon.

Died October 9th, 1930 at 78 years old in rue de la Convention. ^[ref]

Karel Traxler

Czech chess player (1866–1936).

Born January 17th, 1866 in Vlachovo Březí.

Died May 15th, 1936 at 70 years old in Volyně.

Gavriil Kachalin

Russian footballer (1911-1995).

Born January 17th, 1911 in Moscow.

Died May 23rd, 1995 at 84 years old in Moscow.

Hajra Masroor

Pakistani writer.

Born January 17th, 1930 in Lucknow.

Died September 15th, 2012 at 82 years old in Karachi.

Esteban Vigo

Spanish football player and manager (born 1955).

Born January 17th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Vélez-Málaga.

Albert Bernhard Frank

German biologist and botanist (1839–1900).

Born January 17th, 1839 in Dresden.

Died September 27th, 1900 at 61 years old in Berlin.

Paul Richer

French neurologue, draughtsman and sculptor (1849-1933).

Born January 17th, 1849 in Chartres.

Died December 17th, 1933 at 84 years old in Paris.

Hatun Sürücü

German murder victim (1982–2005).

Born January 17th, 1982 in Berlin.

Died February 7th, 2005 at 23 years old in Berlin.

Lounis Ait Menguellet

Algerian kabyle singer.

Born January 17th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Iboudraren.