Alva Belmont

American suffragette and socialite (1853–1933).

Born January 17th, 1853 in Mobile.

Died January 26th, 1933 at 80 years old in Paris, Augerville-la-Rivière.

Maxwell Frost

American activist and politician (born 1997).

Born January 17th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Orlando.

Shabba Ranks

Jamaican dancehall musician.

Born January 17th, 1966 (age 60 years) in Saint Ann Parish.

James Waterston

American actor.

Born January 17th, 1969 (age 57 years) in New York City.

Leslie Benzies

Scottish computer programmer and businessman.

Born January 17th, 1971 (age 55 years) in Aberdeen.

Katalin Karikó

Hungarian biochemist.

Born January 17th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Szolnok. ^[ref]

Jeremy Roenick

American ice hockey player.

Born January 17th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Boston.

Nile Wilson

British artistic gymnast.

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

Scott Mechlowicz

American actor.

Born January 17th, 1981 (age 45 years) in New York City.

Cuauhtémoc Blanco

Mexican association football player and politician.

Born January 17th, 1973 (age 53 years) in Mexico City.

Kangin

South korean singer and actor.

Born January 17th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Seoul. ^[ref]

Hale Appleman

American actor.

Born January 17th, 1986 (age 40 years) in New York City.

Sebastian Junger

American author, journalist and documentarian.

Born January 17th, 1962 (age 64 years) in Belmont.

Marcel Petiot

Sentenced to death in france.

Born January 17th, 1897 in Auxerre.

Died May 25th, 1946 at 49 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (decapitation by guillotine).

Arnold Allen

English mixed martial arts (mma) fighter.

Born January 17th, 1994 (age 32 years) in Suffolk.

D.J. Caruso

American film and television director.

Born January 17th, 1965 (age 61 years) in Norwalk.

Mitch Vogel

American former child actor.

Born January 17th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Alhambra.

Edgar Ray Killen

Former ku klux klan organizer convicted of three counts of manslaughter (1925-2018).

Born January 17th, 1925 in Philadelphia.

Died January 11th, 2018 at 92 years old in Mississippi State Penitentiary.

Archibald Gracie IV

Writer, historian, real estate investor (1858–1912).

Born January 17th, 1859 in Mobile.

Died December 4th, 1912 at 53 years old in New York City (diabetes).

Simone Simons

Dutch singer.

Born January 17th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Hoensbroek.

Mark Briscoe

American professional wrestler.

Born January 17th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Sussex County, Laurel. ^[ref]

Kang Chan-hee

South korean singer and actor.

Born January 17th, 2000 (age 26 years) in Daegu.

Alain Badiou

French writer and philosopher.

Born January 17th, 1937 (age 89 years) in Rabat.

Tyler Zeller

American basketball player.

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

Gary Goodridge

Canadian mixed martial artist.

Born January 17th, 1966 (age 60 years) in Saint James.