Vasily Kamensky

Russian poet.

Born April 17th, 1884 in Perm. ^[ref]

Died November 11th, 1961 at 77 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Hannu Manninen

Finnish nordic combined skier and airline pilot.

Born April 17th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Rovaniemi.

Desmond N'Ze

Italian association football player.

Born April 17th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Sekondi-Takoradi.

Vladas Mikėnas

Lithuanian chess player (1910-1992).

Born April 17th, 1910 in Tallinn.

Died November 3rd, 1992 at 82 years old in Vilnius.

Stanislav Chistov

Russian ice hockey player.

Born April 17th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Chelyabinsk.

Pekka Vasala

Finnish middle- and long distance runner.

Born April 17th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Riihimäki.

Jarkko Wiss

Finnish association football player and manager.

Born April 17th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Tampere.

Katia Krafft

French volcanologist (1942-1991).

Born April 17th, 1942 in Soultz-Haut-Rhin. ^[ref]

Died June 3rd, 1991 at 49 years old in Mount Unzen (pyroclastic flow). ^[ref]

Víctor

Spanish football player/manager.

Born April 17th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Mérida.

Maria Fernanda Alves

Brazilian tennis player.

Born April 17th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Florianópolis.