Jörg Schlaich

German civil engineer (1934-2021).

Born October 17th, 1934 in Kernen im Remstal.

Died September 4th, 2021 at 86 years old in Berlin.

Syd Puddefoot

English footballer (1894–1972).

Born October 17th, 1894 in Limehouse.

Died October 2nd, 1972 at 77 years old in Rochford (pneumonia).

Despina Olympiou

Cypriot singer.

Born October 17th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Limassol.

Elisa Ferreira

Portuguese member of the european parliament.

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

Mário Wilson

Portuguese footballer (1929–2016).

Born October 17th, 1929 in Maputo.

Died October 3rd, 2016 at 86 years old in Lisbon. ^[ref]

Nobutaka Machimura

Japanese politician (1944-2015).

Born October 17th, 1944 in Numazu.

Died June 1st, 2015 at 70 years old in Tokyo (cerebral infarction).

Leo Huberman

American scholar (1903–1968).

Born October 17th, 1903 in Newark.

Died November 9th, 1968 at 65 years old in Paris.

Viktorija Loba

Macedonian-russian singer.

Born October 17th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Taganrog.

Sara Dosho

Japanese wrestler (1994-).

Born October 17th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Matsusaka.

Alfred Polgar

Austrian writer (1873–1955).

Born October 17th, 1873 in Vienna. ^[ref]

Died April 24th, 1955 at 81 years old in Zurich. ^[ref]