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November 17th

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552 Notable birthdays

Jairo Castillo

Colombian footballer.

Born November 17th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Tumaco.

Czeslaw Kozon

Roman catholic bishop of copenhagen.

Born November 17th, 1951 (age 74 years) in Idestrup.

Natalia Toledo

Mexican writer.

Born November 17th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Juchitán de Zaragoza.

Uchida Kōsai

Japanese statesman, diplomat and interim prime minister (1865-1936).

Born November 17th, 1865 in Yatsushiro.

Died March 12th, 1936 at 70 years old in Tokyo (disease).

Paul Hirsch

German politician (1868-1940).

Born November 17th, 1868 in Prenzlau. [ref]

Died August 1st, 1940 at 71 years old in Berlin.

Miroslava Němcová

Czech politician.

Born November 17th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Nové Město na Moravě. [ref]

Eddie Baker

American actor (1897-1968).

Born November 17th, 1897 in Davis.

Died February 4th, 1968 at 70 years old in Hollywood (pulmonary emphysema).

Lazarus Salii

President of palau (1936-1988).

Born November 17th, 1936 in Angaur.

Died August 20th, 1988 at 51 years old in Koror (gunshot wound).

Johannes Block

German general (1894–1945).

Born November 17th, 1894 in Zakrzewo.

Died January 26th, 1945 at 50 years old in Kielce.

Naoki Maeda

Japanese association football player (born 1994).

Born November 17th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Urawa-ku.

Astrid Krag

Danish politician.

Born November 17th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Vejle.

Mons Ivar Mjelde

Norwegian footballer and manager.

Born November 17th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Osterøy Municipality.

Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse

British astronomer (1840-1908).

Born November 17th, 1840 in Birr.

Died August 29th, 1908 at 67 years old

Eva Bonnier

Swedish painter (1857-1909).

Born November 17th, 1857 in Stockholm.

Died January 13th, 1909 at 51 years old in Copenhagen.

Manuel Antônio de Almeida

Brazilian novelist, physician, teacher and literary critic (1831–1861).

Born November 17th, 1831 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died November 28th, 1861 at 30 years old in Macaé (drowning).

Samer Abu Daqqa

Palestinian photojournalist (1978–2023).

Born November 17th, 1978 in Abasan al-Kabira.

Died December 15th, 2023 at 45 years old in Khan Yunis (airstrike). [ref]

Erik Solbakken

Norwegian actor and tv host.

Born November 17th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Hemsedal Municipality.

Olena Kondratiuk

Ukrainian politician.

Born November 17th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Lviv.

Alain Gerbault

French yachtsman, author and tennis player (1893–1941).

Born November 17th, 1893 in Laval.

Died December 16th, 1941 at 48 years old in Dili.

Sofia Andrukhovych

Ukrainian writer/translator.

Born November 17th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Ivano-Frankivsk.

Enrico Battaglin

Italian road racing cyclist.

Born November 17th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Marostica.

Jimmy Reece

Racecar driver.

Born November 17th, 1929 in Oklahoma City.

Died September 28th, 1958 at 28 years old in Trenton.

Jorge Sáenz de Miera Colmeiro

Spanish association football player.

Born November 17th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Vlasta Chramostová

Czech actress (1926–2019).

Born November 17th, 1926 in Brno. [ref]

Died October 6th, 2019 at 92 years old in Prague. [ref]

Jorge Hernández

Boxer (1954–2019).

Born November 17th, 1954 in Havana.

Died December 12th, 2019 at 65 years old in Havana (chronic respiratory failure). [ref]

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