Gene Green

American politician.

Born October 17th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Houston.

Hans Petter Moland

Norwegian film director and screenwriter.

Born October 17th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Oslo.

George Mackay Brown

Poet (1921–1996).

Born October 17th, 1921 in Stromness.

Died April 13th, 1996 at 74 years old in Stromness. ^[ref]

Nnamdi Oduamadi

Nigerian footballer.

Born October 17th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Lagos.

Josef Klehr

German nazi physician (1904-1988).

Born October 17th, 1904 in Kietrz.

Died August 23rd, 1988 at 83 years old in Leiferde.

Robert S. Woodworth

American psychologist & scholar (1869–1962).

Born October 17th, 1869 in Belchertown.

Died July 4th, 1962 at 92 years old in New York City.

Candice Boucher

South african model.

Born October 17th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Durban.

Cansu Özbay

Turkish volleyball player.

Born October 17th, 1996 (age 29 years) in İzmir. ^[ref]

Philippe Barbarin

French catholic cardinal.

Born October 17th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Rabat.

Miguel Delibes

Spanish writer (1920–2010).

Born October 17th, 1920 in Valladolid.

Died March 12th, 2010 at 89 years old in Valladolid (colon cancer). ^[ref]