Nurcholish Madjid

Muslim scholar (1939–2005).

Born March 17th, 1939 in Jombang.

Died August 30th, 2005 at 66 years old in Jakarta.

Baiba Skride

Latvian violinist (born 1981).

Born March 17th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Riga.

Charles Laval

Painter from france (1862–1894).

Born March 17th, 1862 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died April 27th, 1894 at 32 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Virgiliu Postolachi

Moldovan and french football player.

Born March 17th, 2000 (age 26 years) in Edineț. ^[ref]

Roberto Suazo Córdova

29th president of honduras (1982-1986).

Born March 17th, 1927 in La Paz. ^[ref]

Died December 22nd, 2018 at 91 years old in Tegucigalpa (surgical complications). ^[ref]

Seiji Yokoyama

Japanese musician (1935–2017).

Born March 17th, 1935 in Hiroshima.

Died July 8th, 2017 at 82 years old in Sera (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Frode Johnsen

Norwegian association football player.

Born March 17th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Skien.

Danny Califf

American soccer player.

Born March 17th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Montclair.

Darren Barr

Scottish footballer (born 1985).

Born March 17th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Glasgow.

Milan Trajkovic

Cypriot hurdler.

Born March 17th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Surdulica.

Richard Jensen

Finnish association football player.

Born March 17th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Porvoo.

Barry Horne

British arsonist (1952-2001).

Born March 17th, 1952 in Northampton.

Died November 5th, 2001 at 49 years old in Worcester (kidney failure).

Vladica Popović

Serbian footballer (1935-2020).

Born March 17th, 1935 in Zemun.

Died August 10th, 2020 at 85 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Tako Gachechiladze

Georgian singer.

Born March 17th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Tbilisi. ^[ref]

Isatou Touray

Gambian politician, activist, and social reformer.

Born March 17th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Banjul.

Federico Bikoro

Equatorial guinean association football player (born 1996).

Born March 17th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Ebolowa.

Carl Jacob Löwig

German chemist (1803–1890).

Born March 17th, 1803 in Bad Kreuznach.

Died March 27th, 1890 at 87 years old in Wrocław.

Viola Calligaris

Association football player.

Born March 17th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Sarnen, Lucerne.

Lize Kop

Dutch association football player.

Born March 17th, 1998 (age 28 years) in Wormer.

Oscar Panno

Argentine chess grandmaster.

Born March 17th, 1935 (age 91 years) in Buenos Aires.

Jack Hildyard

British cinematographer (1908–1990).

Born March 17th, 1908 in London.

Died September 5th, 1990 at 82 years old in London.

Valerio Adami

Italian painter (born 1935).

Born March 17th, 1935 (age 91 years) in Bologna.

Héctor Altamirano

Mexican footballer and manager.

Born March 17th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Matías Romero.

Nika Rurua

Georgian politician (1968–2018).

Born March 17th, 1968 in Georgia.

Died December 4th, 2018 at 50 years old in Tbilisi (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Henry Taylor

British swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1885-1951).

Born March 17th, 1885 in Oldham. ^[ref]

Died February 28th, 1951 at 65 years old in Oldham. ^[ref]