Austin Hobart Clark

American zoologist (1880–1954).

Born December 17th, 1880 in Wellesley.

Died October 28th, 1954 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C..

Enrique Porta

Footballer aragon winner once the pichichi trophy..

Born December 17th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Aragon, Villanueva de Gállego.

Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum

Iraqi ayatollah-politician (1927-2015).

Born December 17th, 1927 in Najaf.

Died April 7th, 2015 at 87 years old in Najaf.

Mathias Seger

Swiss ice hockey player.

Born December 17th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Flawil.

Kana Kitahara

Japanese association football player.

Born December 17th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Fujieda.

Isidro Sánchez García-Figueras

Spanish football player (1936-2013).

Born December 17th, 1936 in Jerez de la Frontera.

Died September 2nd, 2013 at 76 years old in Seville.

Nicole Büchler

Pole vaulter.

Born December 17th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Biel/Bienne.

Alphonse Boudard

Novelist and screenwriter (1925-2000).

Born December 17th, 1925 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 14th, 2000 at 74 years old in Nice.

Walter Gómez

Uruguayan footballer (1927–2004).

Born December 17th, 1927 in Montevideo.

Died March 4th, 2004 at 76 years old in Buenos Aires.

Martin Sauer

German rower.

Born December 17th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Wriezen.

Joseph Amlong

American rower (1936-2019).

Born December 17th, 1936 in Haines.

Died July 1st, 2019 at 82 years old in Vero Beach.

Éric Bédard

Canadian short-track speed skater.

Born December 17th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Sainte-Thècle.

Carl Lindhagen

Swedish lawyer, socialist politician and pacifist (1860-1946).

Born December 17th, 1860 in Katarina church parish.

Died March 11th, 1946 at 85 years old in Bromma parish. ^[ref]

Ksawery Masiuk

Polish swimmer (born 2004).

Born December 17th, 2004 (age 21 years) in Tarnów.

Inna Lasovskaya

Athletics competitor.

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

Frank Lieberam

German association football player and manager.

Born December 17th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Halberstadt.

Vlad Dascălu

Romanian cyclist.

Born December 17th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Fălticeni. ^[ref]

Konrad Stäheli

Sport shooter (1866-1931).

Born December 17th, 1866 in Egnach.

Died November 5th, 1931 at 64 years old in St. Gallen.

Emily Maguire

Scottish field hockey player.

Born December 17th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Glasgow.

Suze Robertson

Dutch painter (1855-1922).

Born December 17th, 1855 in The Hague.

Died October 18th, 1922 at 66 years old in The Hague.

Claude Ollier

French writer (1922–2014).

Born December 17th, 1922 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 18th, 2014 at 91 years old in Le Port-Marly.

Igor Corman

Moldovan politician.

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

Alla Zahaikevych

Ukrainian composer.

Born December 17th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Khmelnytskyi.

Albert Drach

Austrian writer (1902-1995).

Born December 17th, 1902 in Vienna.

Died March 27th, 1995 at 92 years old in Mödling.

María José Urrutia

Chilean footballer.

Born December 17th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Chile.