Atle Skårdal

Norwegian alpine skier.

Born February 17th, 1966 (age 60 years) in Skien. ^[ref]

René Vietto

French racing cyclist (1914–1988).

Born February 17th, 1914 in Le Cannet.

Died October 14th, 1988 at 74 years old in Orange.

Pêr-Jakez Helias

Breton author (1914–1995).

Born February 17th, 1914 in Pouldreuzic. ^[ref]

Died August 13th, 1995 at 81 years old in Quimper.

Skënder Hyseni

Kosovar politician.

Born February 17th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Podujeva.

Roland Collombin

Swiss alpine skier.

Born February 17th, 1951 (age 75 years) in Bagnes.

Vasily Kudinov

Russian handball player (1969–2017).

Born February 17th, 1969 in Ilyinka.

Died February 11th, 2017 at 47 years old in Astrakhan. ^[ref]

Eudald Carbonell

Spanish paleoanthropologist.

Born February 17th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Ribes de Freser.

Arthur Qvist

Norwegian equestrian.

Born February 17th, 1896 in Christiania.

Died September 20th, 1973 at 77 years old in Ullensaker Municipality.

Curt Gallenkamp

German general and knight's cross recipients (1890–1958).

Born February 17th, 1890 in Wesel.

Died April 13th, 1958 at 68 years old in Wiesbaden.

Helge Jordal

Norwegian actor.

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

Willi Holdorf

German athletics competitor (1940-2020).

Born February 17th, 1940 in Blomesche Wildnis.

Died July 5th, 2020 at 80 years old in Achterwehr (disease). ^[ref]

Dmytro Nepohodov

Ukrainian footballer.

Born February 17th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Kyiv.

Grace Mera Molisa

Vanuatuan poet, politician, activist.

Born February 17th, 1946 in Aoba Island.

Died January 4th, 2002 at 55 years old in Port Vila.

Francisco Adolfo de Varnhagen

Brazilian historian (1816–1878).

Born February 17th, 1816 in Iperó.

Died June 29th, 1878 at 62 years old in Vienna.

Jef Scherens

Track cyclist (1909–1986).

Born February 17th, 1909 in Werchter.

Died August 9th, 1986 at 77 years old in Leuven.

Jiřina Jirásková

Actress, activist (1931-2013).

Born February 17th, 1931 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died January 7th, 2013 at 81 years old in Prague (disease). ^[ref]

Iolu Abil

7th president of vanuatu.

Born February 17th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Tanna. ^[ref]

Edu Ramos

Spanish footballer.

Born February 17th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Málaga.

Marina Sudakova

Russian handball player.

Born February 17th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Volgograd.

Tellos Agras

Greek combatant during the macedonian struggle.

Born February 17th, 1880 in Gargalianoi.

Died July 7th, 1907 at 27 years old in Karydia (hanging to death).

Tosin Ajibade

Nigerian writer and blogger.

Born February 17th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Nigeria.

Cecilia Eusepi

Italian saint (1910–1928).

Born February 17th, 1910 in Monte Romano.

Died October 1st, 1928 at 18 years old in Nepi (tuberculosis).

William Duane

American physicist (1872–1935).

Born February 17th, 1872 in Philadelphia.

Died March 7th, 1935 at 63 years old in United States.

Alexandre Baptista

Portuguese footballer (1942–2024).

Born February 17th, 1942 in Barreiro.

Died March 3rd, 2024 at 82 years old in Lisbon. ^[ref]

Georg Theodor August Gaffky

German physician (1850–1918).

Born February 17th, 1850 in Hanover.

Died September 23rd, 1918 at 68 years old in Hanover.