Lord George Hamilton

British politician (1845-1927).

Born December 17th, 1845 in Dublin.

Died September 22nd, 1927 at 81 years old in New York City, Exeter.

Richard Lietz

Sportscar racing driver, 2015 winner of the fia world endurance cup for gt drivers.

Born December 17th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Waidhofen an der Ybbs.

Kazys Grinius

Third president of lithuania from 7 june 1926 until 17 december 1926 (1866-1950).

Born December 17th, 1866 in Selema.

Died June 4th, 1950 at 83 years old in Chicago.

Toon Hermans

Dutch comedian, singer and writer (1916-2000).

Born December 17th, 1916 in Sittard. ^[ref]

Died April 22nd, 2000 at 83 years old in Nieuwegein. ^[ref]

Pichi Alonso

Spanish football player/manager.

Born December 17th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Benicarló.

Jasna Šekarić

Serbian sport shooter.

Born December 17th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Belgrade.

Jeff Grayer

Basketball player.

Born December 17th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Flint.

Suzy Batkovic

Australian basketball player.

Born December 17th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Newcastle.

Yu Gwansun

Korean independence activist (1902-1920).

Born December 17th, 1902 in Cheonan. ^[ref]

Died September 28th, 1920 at 17 years old in Seodaemun Prison (torture).

Max von Hausen

German general (1846-1922).

Born December 17th, 1846 in Dresden.

Died March 19th, 1922 at 75 years old in Dresden.

Leonid Bronevoy

Soviet and russian actor (1928-2017).

Born December 17th, 1928 in Kyiv.

Died December 9th, 2017 at 88 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Marcel Risse

German football player.

Born December 17th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Cologne.

Angelo Mariani

French chemist (1838–1914).

Born December 17th, 1838 in Pero-Casevecchie.

Died April 1st, 1914 at 75 years old in Saint-Raphaël.

Christof Innerhofer

Italian alpine skier.

Born December 17th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Bruneck.

Nikki McCray

American professional basketball player (1971–2023).

Born December 17th, 1971 in Collierville.

Died July 7th, 2023 at 51 years old ^[ref]

Moreno Argentin

Italian cyclist.

Born December 17th, 1960 (age 65 years) in San Donà di Piave.

Francis Trevelyan Buckland

English naturalist (1826–1880).

Born December 17th, 1826 in Oxford.

Died December 19th, 1880 at 54 years old in Oxford.

Tinka Kurti

Albanian actress.

Born December 17th, 1932 (age 93 years) in Sarajevo.

Peter Mertens

Belgian sociologist and politician.

Born December 17th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Antwerp.

Tremmell Darden

American basketball player.

Born December 17th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Inglewood.

Tatyana Kazankina

Athletics competitor.

Born December 17th, 1951 (age 74 years) in Petrovsk.

Robert Dornhelm

Austrian filmmaker.

Born December 17th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Timișoara.

Wells Coates

Canadian architect (1895–1958).

Born December 17th, 1895 in Tokyo.

Died June 17th, 1958 at 62 years old in Vancouver (myocardial infarction).

Nozu Michitsura

Japanese politician (1840-1908).

Born December 17th, 1840 in Kagoshima.

Died October 18th, 1908 at 67 years old in Tokyo.

Pierre-Paul Émile Roux

French physician, bacteriologist and immunologist (1853-1933).

Born December 17th, 1853 in Confolens.

Died November 3rd, 1933 at 79 years old in Paris.