Nadezhda Talanova

Russian biathlete.

Born April 17th, 1967 (age 59 years) in Kizner.

Juan José Cañas Gutiérrez

Spanish football player/director.

Born April 17th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Rota.

Macha van der Vaart

Field hockey player.

Born April 17th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Alkmaar.

Carl Goßler

German coxswain (1885–1914).

Born April 17th, 1885 in Hamburg.

Died September 9th, 1914 at 29 years old in Maurupt-le-Montois.

Mario Brenta

Italian film director.

Born April 17th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Venice.

Bence Nádas

Canoeist.

Born April 17th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Budapest. ^[ref]

Hubert Gardas

Fencer.

Born April 17th, 1957 (age 69 years) in 6th arrondissement of Lyon. ^[ref]

Ivan Kolev

Olympic wrestler.

Born April 17th, 1951 (age 75 years) in Chirpan.

Holger Sundström

Sailor (1925–2023).

Born April 17th, 1925 in Gothenburg. ^[ref]

Died April 9th, 2023 at 97 years old in Gothenburg. ^[ref]

Andrey Borisenko

Russian cosmonaut.

Born April 17th, 1964 (age 62 years) in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Lyndsie Fogarty

Australian canoeist.

Born April 17th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Brisbane.

Ivan Brown

Bobsledder (1908–1963).

Born April 17th, 1908 in Essex County.

Died May 22nd, 1963 at 55 years old in Hartford.

Federico Cattani Amadori

Catholic cardinal (1856–1943).

Born April 17th, 1856 in Marradi.

Died April 11th, 1943 at 86 years old in Rome.

Kazunari Koga

Japanese association football player.

Born April 17th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Rudolf Tajcnár

Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1948–2005).

Born April 17th, 1948 in Bratislava. ^[ref]

Died August 2nd, 2005 at 57 years old in Bratislava. ^[ref]

Vladimir Polyakov

Soviet pole vaulter.

Born April 17th, 1960 (age 66 years) in Aleksin.

Jarosław Marycz

Polish road bicycle racer.

Born April 17th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Koszalin.

Barsegh Kanachyan

Armenian musician (1885–1967).

Born April 17th, 1885 in Tekirdağ.

Died May 21st, 1967 at 82 years old in Beirut.

Daigo Takahashi

Japanese association football player.

Born April 17th, 1999 (age 27 years) in Kagoshima.

Eric van der Linden

Dutch triathlete.

Born April 17th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Schagen.

Tania Maliarchuk

Ukrainian writer (born 1983).

Born April 17th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Ivano-Frankivsk. ^[ref]

Ferenc Konrád

Hungarian water polo player (1945-2015).

Born April 17th, 1945 in Budapest.

Died April 21st, 2015 at 70 years old in Budapest.

Igor Solopov

Estonian table tennis player (1961–2019).

Born April 17th, 1961 in Magnitogorsk.

Died June 11th, 2019 at 58 years old in Upplands Väsby.

Bernard Carp

Dutch sailor, olympic gold medalist, board member at erven lucas bols, golfplayer and throphy hunter (1901–1966).

Born April 17th, 1901 in Sragi.

Died July 22nd, 1966 at 65 years old in Hout Bay.

Johann Blank

German water polo player (1904–1983).

Born April 17th, 1904 in Nuremberg.

Died March 15th, 1983 at 78 years old in Ansbach.