Nicolás Medina

Argentine footballer.

Born February 17th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Buenos Aires.

Gregor Wentzel

German physicist.

Born February 17th, 1898 in Düsseldorf. ^[ref]

Died August 12th, 1978 at 80 years old in Ascona. ^[ref]

Dorothee Schneider

German dressage rider.

Born February 17th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Wiesbaden.

Vivian McGrath

Australian tennis player.

Born February 17th, 1916 in Mudgee.

Died April 9th, 1978 at 62 years old in Burradoo (disease).

Albert Černý

Czech guitarist and singer.

Born February 17th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Třinec.

Xu Yunlong

Chinese footballer.

Born February 17th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Beijing.

Yevgeniy Abalakov

Soviet mountain climber (1907-1948).

Born February 17th, 1907 in Krasnoyarsk.

Died March 24th, 1948 at 41 years old in Moscow.

György Cserhalmi

Hungarian actor.

Born February 17th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Budapest.

Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho

Portuguese aviator (1869-1959).

Born February 17th, 1869 in Lisbon.

Died February 18th, 1959 at 90 years old in Lisbon.

Shalva Natelashvili

Georgian politician.

Born February 17th, 1958 (age 67 years) in Tbilisi.