Konstantin Vanshenkin

Russian lyricist (1925–2012).

Born December 17th, 1925 in Moscow.

Died December 15th, 2012 at 86 years old in Moscow.

Antonio Rodríguez Martínez

Spanish association football player.

Born December 17th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Alacant.

Marie-Julie Bonnin

French athlete.

Born December 17th, 2001 (age 24 years) in Bordeaux.

Tatsugo Kawaishi

Swimmer (1911–1945).

Born December 17th, 1911 in Etajima, Higashi-Nōmijima. ^[ref]

Died March 17th, 1945 at 33 years old in Iwo Jima.

Tini Wagner

Swimmer (1919-2004).

Born December 17th, 1919 in Amsterdam.

Died June 2nd, 2004 at 84 years old in Soest.

Edward Smouha

British sprinter.

Born December 17th, 1909 in Chorlton-cum-Hardy.

Died April 1st, 1992 at 82 years old in Geneva.

Ivar Ivask

Estonian poet and literary scholar (1927–1992).

Born December 17th, 1927 in Riga.

Died September 23rd, 1992 at 64 years old in Fountainstown.

Hallgeir Engebråten

Norwegian speed skater.

Born December 17th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Kongsvinger Municipality. ^[ref]

Ashley Brzozowicz

Canadian rower.

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

Péter Módos

Hungarian wrestler.

Born December 17th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Szigetvár. ^[ref]