František Junek

Czech footballer (1907-1970).

Born January 17th, 1907 in Karlín.

Died March 19th, 1970 at 63 years old in Prague.

Boris Stenin

Soviet speed skater (1935–2001).

Born January 17th, 1935 in Yekaterinburg.

Died January 18th, 2001 at 66 years old in Moscow.

Lidia Korsakówna

Polish actress (1934-2013).

Born January 17th, 1934 in Baranavichy.

Died August 6th, 2013 at 79 years old in Skolimów-Konstancin (disease). ^[ref]

Andrey Khramov

Russian orienteer.

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

Dan Waern

Swedish middle distance runner.

Born January 17th, 1933 (age 93 years) in Sköldinge.

István Szőnyi

Hungarian painter (1894–1960).

Born January 17th, 1894 in Újpest. ^[ref]

Died August 30th, 1960 at 66 years old in Zebegény.

Michel Vaarten

Cyclist.

Born January 17th, 1957 (age 69 years) in Turnhout.

Miodrag Jovanović

Serbian footballer (1922-2009).

Born January 17th, 1922 in Belgrade.

Died December 14th, 2009 at 87 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Naohiro Ikeda

Japanese volleyball player (1940-2021).

Born January 17th, 1940 in Kashima.

Died January 3rd, 2021 at 80 years old in Nagasaki. ^[ref]

Kazuma Yamaguchi

Japanese association football player.

Born January 17th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Tokyo.