Francis Spain

American ice hockey player (1909–1977).

Born February 17th, 1909 in Quitman.

Died June 23rd, 1977 at 68 years old in Rochester.

Hans-Otto Schumacher

German canoeist (1950–2024).

Born February 17th, 1950 in Grevenbroich.

Died July 10th, 2024 at 74 years old ^[ref]

Kenneth Moore

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born February 17th, 1910 in Saskatchewan. ^[ref]

Died December 8th, 1981 at 71 years old in Winnipeg. ^[ref]

Andrzej Kotkowski

Polish film director, screenwriter (1940–2016).

Born February 17th, 1940 in Lviv.

Died January 15th, 2016 at 75 years old in Warsaw.

Rayisa Nedashkivska

Soviet and ukrainian actress.

Born February 17th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Stari Vorobi.

Marcin Wichary

Polish handball player.

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

Leire Olaberria

Olympic cyclist.

Born February 17th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Ikaztegieta.

Denis Prychynenko

German footballer.

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

Jacobus van Egmond

Dutch racing cyclist.

Born February 17th, 1908 in Haarlem.

Died January 9th, 1969 at 60 years old in Haarlem.

Antonio Domenicali

Italian track cyclist, 1956 olympic gold team pursuit (1936–2002).

Born February 17th, 1936 in Berra.

Died July 4th, 2002 at 66 years old in Berra. ^[ref]

Eero Berg

Athletics competitor (1898–1969).

Born February 17th, 1898 in Kangasala.

Died July 17th, 1969 at 71 years old in Karijoki.

William Philo

Boxer.

Born February 17th, 1882 in London.

Died July 7th, 1916 at 34 years old in Albert.

Elena Mirela Lavric

Romanian distance runner.

Born February 17th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Pungești.

Alberto Blanco

Cuban weightlifter.

Born February 17th, 1950 (age 76 years).

Ferdinando Terruzzi

Italian track cyclist, 1948 olympic gold tandem (1924–2014)).

Born February 17th, 1924 in Sesto San Giovanni.

Died April 9th, 2014 at 90 years old in Sarteano.

Delio Fernández Cruz

Spanish bicycle racer.

Born February 17th, 1986 (age 40 years) in Moaña.

Tom Seeberg

Norwegian sport shooter (1860–1938).

Born February 17th, 1860 in Drammen.

Died March 27th, 1938 at 78 years old in Drammen.

Konrad Winkler

East german nordic combined skier.

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

Tahar Chaïbi

Tunisian association football player (1946-2014).

Born February 17th, 1946 in Tunis.

Died April 29th, 2014 at 68 years old (stroke).

Ilia Karpenkov

Russian basketball player.

Born February 17th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Mineralnye Vody. ^[ref]

Valdomiro

Brazilian footballer (born 1946).

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

Bengt Nilsson

Swedish high jumper (1934-2018).

Born February 17th, 1934 in Härnösand Municipality.

Died May 11th, 2018 at 84 years old in Solna. ^[ref]

Ingrid Wolff

Dutch field hockey player.

Born February 17th, 1964 (age 62 years) in The Hague.

Kiwara Miyazaki

Japanese association football player.

Born February 17th, 1998 (age 28 years) in Gunma Prefecture.

Syed Ghulam Moinuddin

Pakistani field hockey player.

Born February 17th, 1958 (age 68 years) in Islamabad.