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October 17th

402 Notable birthdays

Ernie Els

South african professional golfer.

Born October 17th, 1969 (age 55 years) in Johannesburg.

Chuka Umunna

British politician and lawyer (born 1978).

Born October 17th, 1978 (age 46 years) in London. [ref]

Steve McMichael

American football player and professional wrestler (1957–2025).

Born October 17th, 1957 in Houston.

Died April 23rd, 2025 at 67 years old in Joliet (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Beverly Garland

Actress (1926-2008).

Born October 17th, 1926 in Santa Cruz.

Died December 5th, 2008 at 82 years old in Hollywood Hills (disease). [ref]

Graça Machel

Mozambican humanitarian activist and politician.

Born October 17th, 1945 (age 79 years) in Portuguese Mozambique.

Rob Marshall

Us film and theatre director, producer, and choreographer.

Born October 17th, 1960 (age 64 years) in Madison.

Paul Anderson

American weightlifter.

Born October 17th, 1932 in Toccoa.

Died August 15th, 1994 at 61 years old in Vidalia (nephritis).

Jacob Artist

American actor.

Born October 17th, 1992 (age 32 years) in Buffalo.

Pino Palladino

Welsh bassist.

Born October 17th, 1957 (age 67 years) in Cardiff.

Carol S. Dweck

American psychologist.

Born October 17th, 1946 (age 78 years). [ref]

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