Dieter Laser

German actor (1942–2020).

Born February 17th, 1942 in Kiel.

Died February 29th, 2020 at 78 years old in Berlin. ^[ref]

Thomas John Watson, Sr.

Usa ibm executive and art collector (1874-1956).

Born February 17th, 1874 in Campbell.

Died June 19th, 1956 at 82 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Andrew Barton Paterson

Australian journalist, author and poet (1864 - 1941).

Born February 17th, 1864 in Orange.

Died February 5th, 1941 at 76 years old in Sydney.

Chabelo

Mexican actor.

Born February 17th, 1935 in Chicago.

Died March 25th, 2023 at 88 years old in Mexico City. ^[ref]

Meena Alexander

Poet, scholar, and writer (1951-2018).

Born February 17th, 1951 in Prayagraj. ^[ref]

Died November 21st, 2018 at 67 years old in Manhattan (endometrial cancer). ^[ref]

Luc Robitaille

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born February 17th, 1966 (age 60 years) in Montreal.

Ashton Holmes

American actor.

Born February 17th, 1978 (age 48 years) in Albany.

Al Harrington

American basketball player.

Born February 17th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Orange.

Valentin Ceaușescu

Romanian physicist (born 1947).

Born February 17th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Bucharest.

Quorthon

Swedish musician (1966–2004).

Born February 17th, 1966 in Stockholm.

Died June 3rd, 2004 at 38 years old in Stockholm (myocardial infarction).