Wu'erkaixi

Tiananmen square protest leader.

Born February 17th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Beijing.

Lindy Ruff

Canadian ice hockey player and coach.

Born February 17th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Warburg.

Stephen Kotkin

American historian, academic, author.

Born February 17th, 1959 (age 66 years).

Don Coscarelli

American film director, producer and screenwriter.

Born February 17th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Tripoli.

Hamka

Indonesian journalist and activist.

Born February 17th, 1908 in Agam. ^[ref]

Died July 24th, 1981 at 73 years old in Jakarta. ^[ref]

Amy Rodriguez

American soccer player.

Born February 17th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Beverly Hills.

Linor Abargil

Israeli beauty queen, miss world 1998.

Born February 17th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Netanya.

Adriano

Brazilian footballer.

Born February 17th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Georgy Gapon

Russian priest (1870-1906).

Born February 17th, 1870 in Bilyky. ^[ref]

Died April 10th, 1906 at 36 years old in Ozerki (hanging).

Guillermo González Camaren

Mexican engineer.

Born February 17th, 1917 in Guadalajara.

Died April 18th, 1965 at 48 years old in Las Lajas (traffic collision).