Hans Zinsser

American physician, bacteriologist (1878–1940).

Born November 17th, 1878 in New York City.

Died September 4th, 1940 at 61 years old in New York City (leukemia).

Anibal Quijano

Peruvian sociologist (1928-2018).

Born November 17th, 1930 in Yanama District. ^[ref]

Died May 31st, 2018 at 87 years old in Lima. ^[ref]

Jean Starobinski

Swiss writer (1920-2019).

Born November 17th, 1920 in Geneva.

Died March 4th, 2019 at 98 years old in Morges. ^[ref]

Amata Kabua

Former president of the marshall islands (1928-1996).

Born November 17th, 1928 in Jaluit Atoll.

Died December 20th, 1996 at 68 years old in Honolulu (disease). ^[ref]

Katarzyna Kawa

Polish female tennis player.

Born November 17th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Krynica-Zdrój.

Hans Jansen

Dutch politician and academic of contemporary islam (1942–2015).

Born November 17th, 1942 in Amsterdam.

Died May 5th, 2015 at 72 years old in Amsterdam (stroke). ^[ref]

Agniya Barto

Russian soviet writer and poet (1901–1981).

Born November 17th, 1906 in Kaunas. ^[ref]

Died April 1st, 1981 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Rachel de Queiroz

Brazilian writer and journalist (1910-2003).

Born November 17th, 1910 in Fortaleza.

Died November 4th, 2003 at 92 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Clarence Wilson

American actor (1876-1941).

Born November 17th, 1876 in Cincinnati.

Died October 5th, 1941 at 64 years old in Hollywood.

Slavko Labović

Danish actor.

Born November 17th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Kolašin.