Mehdi Qoli Hedayat

Prime minister of iran (1864-1955).

Born January 17th, 1864 in Tehran.

Died September 13th, 1955 at 91 years old in Tehran.

David Theile

Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder, surgeon.

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

Sondre Brunstad Fet

Norwegian footballer.

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

Matéo Maximoff

French writer (1917–1999).

Born January 17th, 1917 in Barcelona.

Died November 24th, 1999 at 82 years old in Montreuil.

Susanne Uhlen

German actress and director (1955-).

Born January 17th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Potsdam.

Piet van Reenen

Dutch footballer (1909-1969).

Born January 17th, 1909 in Utrecht.

Died June 8th, 1969 at 60 years old in Utrecht.

Niels Helveg Petersen

Danish politician (1939-2017).

Born January 17th, 1939 in Odense.

Died June 3rd, 2017 at 78 years old in Tullebølle Parish (esophageal cancer). ^[ref]

Aga Zaryan

Polish singer.

Born January 17th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Warsaw.

Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni

Armenian bishop (1940–2015).

Born January 17th, 1940 in Cairo. ^[ref]

Died June 25th, 2015 at 75 years old in Beirut (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

André-Georges Haudricourt

French academic (1911-1996).

Born January 17th, 1911 in Paris.

Died August 20th, 1996 at 85 years old in Paris.