Naomi Sedney

Dutch athlete.

Born December 17th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Zoetermeer. ^[ref]

Valdemar Langlet

Swedish righteous among the nations, publisher and esperantist (1872-1960).

Born December 17th, 1872 in Lerbo socken.

Died October 16th, 1960 at 87 years old in Sankt Matteus.

Nicolae Lupescu

Romanian footballer (1940-2017).

Born December 17th, 1940 in Bucharest.

Died September 6th, 2017 at 76 years old in Bucharest (liver cancer). ^[ref]

Yuko Arimori

Japanese long-distance runner, sports commentator.

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

Kristiina Ojuland

Estonian politician (born 1966).

Born December 17th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Kohtla-Järve.

Tayyip Talha Sanuç

Turkish association football player (born 1999).

Born December 17th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Karabük.

George E. Fox

American biologist.

Born December 17th, 1945 (age 80 years) in United States.

Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir

Mauritanian politician.

Born December 17th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Hodh El Gharbi.

Martha Érika Alonso Hidalgo

Mexican politician.

Born December 17th, 1973 in Tecamachalco. ^[ref]

Died December 24th, 2018 at 45 years old in Santa María Coronango (2018 Puebla helicopter crash). ^[ref]

Władysław Broniewski

Polish poet (1897–1962).

Born December 17th, 1897 in Płock.

Died February 10th, 1962 at 64 years old in Warsaw (cancer).