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November 17th

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552 Notable birthdays

Vrčak

Macedonian singer.

Born November 17th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Skopje.

Gemma Spofforth

British swimmer, olympic athlete, world champion, world record holder.

Born November 17th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Shoreham-by-Sea.

Wolfram Wuttke

German football player and coach (1961–2015).

Born November 17th, 1961 in Castrop-Rauxel.

Died March 1st, 2015 at 53 years old in Lünen (liver cirrhosis).

Eelco van Kleffens

Dutch politician (1894-1983).

Born November 17th, 1894 in Heerenveen. [ref]

Died June 17th, 1983 at 88 years old in Sintra. [ref]

Ellis Kaut

German author of children's books (1920-2015).

Born November 17th, 1920 in Stuttgart.

Died September 24th, 2015 at 94 years old in Munich (disease). [ref]

Faramarz Qaribian

Iranian actor and film director.

Born November 17th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Tehran.

Karl Merkatz

Austrian actor (1930–2022).

Born November 17th, 1930 in Wiener Neustadt.

Died December 4th, 2022 at 92 years old in Irrsdorf. [ref]

Roger Vitrac

French writer (1899-1952).

Born November 17th, 1899 in Pinsac.

Died January 22nd, 1952 at 52 years old in Paris.

Prince Maximilian of Saxony

Saxon prince (1870–1951).

Born November 17th, 1870 in Dresden.

Died January 12th, 1951 at 80 years old in Fribourg.

Kateřina Emmons

Czech sport shooter.

Born November 17th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Plzeň. [ref]

Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh

Malaysian football referee.

Born November 17th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Parit Buntar.

Yusuf Zuayyin

Syrian physician and politician (1931-2016).

Born November 17th, 1931 in Abu Kamal.

Died January 10th, 2016 at 84 years old in Stockholm (disease).

Claudio Marangoni

Argentine footballer.

Born November 17th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Rosario.

Patxi Salinas

Spanish football player/manager/director.

Born November 17th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Bilbao.

Curt Goetz

German actor and writer (1888-1960).

Born November 17th, 1888 in Mainz.

Died September 12th, 1960 at 71 years old in Grabs.

Bo Holmberg

Swedish politician and civil servant (1942-2010).

Born November 17th, 1942 in Härnösands domkyrkoförsamling. [ref]

Died February 10th, 2010 at 67 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Jorge Wagner

Brazilian association football player.

Born November 17th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Salvador.

Aleksander Bardini

Polish actor.

Born November 17th, 1913 in Łódź. [ref]

Died July 30th, 1995 at 81 years old in Warsaw.

Oleh Hornykiewicz

Austrian biochemist (1926-2020).

Born November 17th, 1926 in Lviv.

Died May 26th, 2020 at 93 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Fabienne Schlumpf

Swiss steeplechase and long-distance runner.

Born November 17th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Wetzikon. [ref]

Anatoly Dneprov

Soviet writer (1919–1975).

Born November 17th, 1919 in Dnipro. [ref]

Died October 11th, 1975 at 55 years old in Moscow.

Alima Mahama

Ghanaian lawyer, a politician and former member of parliament for nalerigu gambaga constituency.

Born November 17th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Accra. [ref]

Edna Murphy

Actress (1899-1974).

Born November 17th, 1899 in New York City.

Died August 3rd, 1974 at 74 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Joël Quiniou

French football referee (born 1950).

Born November 17th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Paris.

Anders Anundsen

Norwegian politician.

Born November 17th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Stavern. [ref]

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