Veronika Bauer

Olympic freestyle skier.

Born October 17th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Toronto.

Cameron Baerg

Canadian rower.

Born October 17th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Saskatoon.

Jin Ziwei

Chinese rower.

Born October 17th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Shenyang.

Maria Vicol

Romanian fencer (1935–2015).

Born October 17th, 1935 in Bucharest.

Died March 13th, 2015 at 79 years old in Sydney. ^[ref]

Iva Videnova-Kuljasevic

Bulgarian chess player (born 1987).

Born October 17th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Sofia.

África Lorente Castillo

Spanish politician (1954-2020).

Born October 17th, 1954 in Tangier. ^[ref]

Died May 1st, 2020 at 65 years old in Hospital de Bellvitge (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Federico Colbertaldo

Swimmer.

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

Rodolfo Terlizzi

Fencer (1896–1971).

Born October 17th, 1896 in Florence.

Died July 11th, 1971 at 74 years old in Florence.

Bernd Olbricht

East german canoe racer.

Born October 17th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Gnoien.

Anastasia Golovina

Moldovan-bulgarian physician.

Born October 17th, 1850 in Chișinău.

Died March 5th, 1933 at 82 years old in Varna.