Gevork Vartanian

Soviet spy.

Born February 17th, 1924 in Rostov-on-Don.

Died January 10th, 2012 at 87 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Javier Dorado

Spanish footballer (1977–2025).

Born February 17th, 1977 in Talavera de la Reina.

Died February 27th, 2025 at 48 years old (leukemia). ^[ref]

Patricia Petibon

Singer.

Born February 17th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Montargis. ^[ref]

Bernhard Eisel

Road bicycle racer.

Born February 17th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Voitsberg.

Lloy Ball

American volleyball player.

Born February 17th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Fort Wayne.

Joseph Bech

Prime minister of luxembourg (1887-1975).

Born February 17th, 1887 in Diekirch. ^[ref]

Died March 8th, 1975 at 88 years old in Luxembourg. ^[ref]

Rasoul Khadem

Olympic wrestler.

Born February 17th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Mashhad.

Joe Hunt

Us tennis player.

Born February 17th, 1919 in San Francisco.

Died February 2nd, 1945 at 25 years old in Atlantic Ocean (aircraft crash).

Miki Berkovich

Israeli professional basketball player.

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

Hovannes Adamian

Armenian inventor and engineer.

Born February 17th, 1879 in Baku.

Died September 12th, 1932 at 53 years old in Saint Petersburg.