Yngve Gamlin

Swedish actor (1926-1995).

Born March 17th, 1926 in Strömsund.

Died February 1st, 1995 at 68 years old in Stockholm.

Marcel Bon

French botanist (1925-2014).

Born March 17th, 1925 in Villers-sur-Authie.

Died May 11th, 2014 at 89 years old in Woincourt.

Nugent Slaughter

American special effects person (1888-1968).

Born March 17th, 1888 in Virginia.

Died December 27th, 1968 at 80 years old in Oroville.

Hind Dehiba

Moroccan and french middle-distance runner.

Born March 17th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Khouribga.

Franck Bouyer

Road bicycle racer.

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

Willi Steffen

Swiss footballer (1925-2005).

Born March 17th, 1925 in Bern. ^[ref]

Died May 3rd, 2005 at 80 years old in Bern.

Maricel Voinea

Romanian handball player.

Born March 17th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Galați.

Mario Enrique Ríos Montt

Guatemalan catholic bishop.

Born March 17th, 1932 in Huehuetenango.

Died April 5th, 2026 at 94 years old in Guatemala City.

Michał Jeliński

Polish rower.

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

Wang Manli

Chinese speed skater.

Born March 17th, 1973 (age 53 years) in Mudanjiang.

Jelena Pandžić

Croatian tennis player.

Born March 17th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Split.

Marcin Jałocha

Polish footballer.

Born March 17th, 1971 (age 55 years) in Kraków.

Karel Senecký

Czech footballer (1919-1979).

Born March 17th, 1919 in Prague.

Died April 28th, 1979 at 60 years old in Prague.

Gustav Freij

Olympic wrestler (1922-1973).

Born March 17th, 1922 in Malmö.

Died August 4th, 1973 at 51 years old in Malmö (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Tomáš Kříž

Czech footballer.

Born March 17th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Prague.

Yvan Kyrlya

Soviet actor-poet.

Born March 17th, 1909.

Died June 3rd, 1943 at 34 years old in Krasnoturyinsk.

Daniel Ballart

Spanish water polo player.

Born March 17th, 1973 (age 53 years) in Barcelona.

Min Chunfeng

Chinese discus thrower.

Born March 17th, 1969 (age 57 years).

Paul Sauvage

French footballer (1939-2019).

Born March 17th, 1939 in La Souterraine.

Died December 17th, 2019 at 80 years old in Bordeaux.

Kurt Brugger

Italian luger and coach.

Born March 17th, 1969 (age 57 years) in Bruneck.

Lubomír Pokluda

Czech soccer player.

Born March 17th, 1958 (age 68 years) in Frýdek-Místek.

Henri Gance

French weightlifter (1888-1953).

Born March 17th, 1888 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris.

Died November 29th, 1953 at 65 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Lorenz Funk

Olympic ice hockey player (1947–2017).

Born March 17th, 1947 in Bad Tölz. ^[ref]

Died September 29th, 2017 at 70 years old in Greiling. ^[ref]

Diana Garcia

Colombian racing cyclist.

Born March 17th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Barbosa.

Giovanni Scalzo

Fencer.

Born March 17th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Messina.