Masae Ueno

Japanese judoka.

Born January 17th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Asahikawa.

Karel Van Miert

Belgian politician (1942-2009).

Born January 17th, 1942 in Oud-Turnhout.

Died June 23rd, 2009 at 67 years old in Beersel (falling from height). ^[ref]

Aron Gurwitsch

Lithuanian philosopher.

Born January 17th, 1901 in Vilnius.

Died June 25th, 1973 at 72 years old in Zurich.

Alexander Taneyev

Russian composer.

Born January 17th, 1850 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 25th, 1918 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Patrick Zwaanswijk

Dutch association football player.

Born January 17th, 1975 (age 51 years) in Haarlem.

Georges Bregy

Swiss footballer.

Born January 17th, 1958 (age 68 years) in Raron.

Marwane Saâdane

Moroccan association football player.

Born January 17th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Morocco.

Charles K. French

American actor (1860-1952).

Born January 17th, 1860 in Columbus.

Died August 2nd, 1952 at 92 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Kristina Jørgensen

Danish handball player.

Born January 17th, 1998 (age 28 years) in Horsens.

Anastasia Nazarenko

Russian rhythmic gymnast.

Born January 17th, 1993 (age 33 years) in Kaliningrad.