Ján Kozák

Slovak footballer (born 1954).

Born April 17th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Matejovce nad Hornádom.

Philip Short

British journalist and author.

Born April 17th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Bristol.

Princess Victoria Margaret of Prussia

Prussian princess (1890-1923).

Born April 17th, 1890 in Potsdam.

Died September 9th, 1923 at 33 years old in Klein Glienicke (influenza).

Marion Torrent

Association footballer.

Born April 17th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Châlons-en-Champagne.

Kenneth Carlsen

Danish tennis player.

Born April 17th, 1973 (age 53 years) in Copenhagen.

Rémy Julienne

French racing driver (1930–2021).

Born April 17th, 1930 in Cepoy.

Died January 21st, 2021 at 90 years old in Amilly (COVID-19).

Thorsten Flinck

Swedish actor and musician.

Born April 17th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Solna Municipality.

Alexander Enbert

Russian pair skater.

Born April 17th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Pierre Assouline

French author and journalist.

Born April 17th, 1953 (age 73 years) in Casablanca.

Katharina Reiss

German linguist and translator (1923-2018).

Born April 17th, 1923 in Rheinhausen.

Died April 16th, 2018 at 94 years old in Munich.

Hippolyte Bernheim

French physician and neurologist (1840-1919).

Born April 17th, 1840 in Mulhouse. ^[ref]

Died February 2nd, 1919 at 78 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Hamid Farrokhnezhad

Iranian actor and screenwriter.

Born April 17th, 1969 (age 57 years) in Abadan.

Anja Silja

German soprano (born 1940).

Born April 17th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Berlin.

Kenneth Gerardo Vargas

Costa rican association football player.

Born April 17th, 2002 (age 24 years) in San José.

Hervé Bazin

French writer (1911–1996).

Born April 17th, 1911 in Lille.

Died February 17th, 1996 at 84 years old in Angers.

Siegfried Jerusalem

German operatic tenor.

Born April 17th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Oberhausen.

Maurice Rouvier

French statesman (1842-1911).

Born April 17th, 1842 in Aix-en-Provence. ^[ref]

Died June 7th, 1911 at 69 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. ^[ref]

Josif Pančić

Botanist (1814-1888).

Born April 17th, 1814 in Ugrini. ^[ref]

Died March 8th, 1888 at 73 years old in Belgrade.

Couhaib Driouech

Dutch footballer.

Born April 17th, 2002 (age 24 years) in Beverwijk.

Claire Bretécher

French cartoonist (1940–2020).

Born April 17th, 1940 in Nantes. ^[ref]

Died February 11th, 2020 at 79 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Carol Rama

Italian painter (1918-2015).

Born April 17th, 1918 in Turin. ^[ref]

Died September 25th, 2015 at 97 years old in Turin. ^[ref]

Kévin Soni

Cameroonian association football player.

Born April 17th, 1998 (age 28 years) in Douala.

Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg

German duchess (1838-1908).

Born April 17th, 1838 in Bamberg.

Died October 13th, 1908 at 70 years old in Berchtesgaden.

Massimo Dallamano

Italian director, cinematographer and screenwriter (1917–1976).

Born April 17th, 1917 in Milan.

Died November 14th, 1976 at 59 years old in Rome (traffic collision).

Grigori Voitinsky

Russian communist official (1893-1953).

Born April 17th, 1893 in Nevel.

Died June 11th, 1953 at 60 years old in Moscow.