Sven Israelsson

Swedish nordic combined skier (1920-1989).

Born January 17th, 1920 in Järna.

Died October 9th, 1989 at 69 years old ^[ref]

Birgitta Bremer

Swedish botanist (1950-).

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

Viktor Golubev

Soviet aviator (1916–1945).

Born January 17th, 1916 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 17th, 1945 at 29 years old in Moscow.

Cath Wallace

Environmental activist.

Born January 17th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Hamilton.

Carlos Ariel Luna Balmaceda

Argentine footballer.

Born January 17th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Piquillín.

Shumpei Naruse

Japanese association football player.

Born January 17th, 2001 (age 25 years) in Chiba.

Cássio Alves de Barros

Brazilian footballer.

Born January 17th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Rumbi Katedza

Zimbabwean film director.

Born January 17th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Zimbabwe.

Antton Luengo

Road bicycle racer.

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

Willi Horn

Canoe racer (1909–1989).

Born January 17th, 1909 in Berlin.

Died May 31st, 1989 at 80 years old