Evgenia Ukolova

Russian beach volleyball player.

Born May 17th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Moscow. ^[ref]

Frederic Zelnik

Austrian film producer (1885–1950).

Born May 17th, 1885 in Pidvolochysk, Chernivtsi.

Died November 29th, 1950 at 65 years old in London.

Mnatsakan Iskandaryan

Olympic wrestler.

Born May 17th, 1967 (age 59 years) in Gyumri. ^[ref]

Aquilino Bocos Merino

Spanish cardinal.

Born May 17th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Canillas de Esgueva. ^[ref]

Reiko Nakamura

Japanese swimmer.

Born May 17th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Yokohama.

Sheetal Agashe

Indian businesswoman and former actress (born 1977).

Born May 17th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Pune.

Dimitar Stoyanov

Member of the european parliament.

Born May 17th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Sofia.

Ángel Martínez Ortega

Spanish association football player.

Born May 17th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Barcelona.

Lovisa Aarberg

First recognised female doctor in sweden (1801-1881).

Born May 17th, 1801 in Uppsala.

Died March 26th, 1881 at 79 years old in Stockholm.

Zinaida Turchyna

Ukrainian handball player.

Born May 17th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Kyiv.

Pascual Madoz

Spanish politician, statistician (1806–1870).

Born May 17th, 1806 in Pamplona.

Died December 13th, 1870 at 64 years old in Genoa.

Paskalis Bruno Syukur

21st-century indonesian catholic bishop.

Born May 17th, 1962 (age 64 years) in East Nusa Tenggara.

Halima Xudoyberdiyeva

Uzbek poet.

Born May 17th, 1947 in Bayaut.

Died August 17th, 2018 at 71 years old in Tashkent.

Manuel Murguía

Spanish author (1833-1923).

Born May 17th, 1833 in Arteixo.

Died February 2nd, 1923 at 89 years old in A Coruña.

Karl Lieffen

Actor (1926-1999).

Born May 17th, 1926 in Osek.

Died January 13th, 1999 at 72 years old in Starnberg (brain cancer).

Elena Shvarts

Russian poet (1948-2010).

Born May 17th, 1948 in Saint Petersburg.

Died March 11th, 2010 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg.

César Maluco

Brazilian footballer and manager (born 1945).

Born May 17th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Niterói.

Gabriel Bertrand

Biochemist and bacteriologist (1867–1962).

Born May 17th, 1867 in Paris.

Died June 20th, 1962 at 95 years old in Paris.

Uldis Bērziņš

Latvian poet and translator (1944–2021).

Born May 17th, 1944 in Riga.

Died March 24th, 2021 at 76 years old in Riga. ^[ref]

Frank Hayes

Actor (1871-1923).

Born May 17th, 1871 in San Francisco.

Died December 28th, 1923 at 52 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).

Daniel Asenov

Bulgarian boxer.

Born May 17th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Yambol. ^[ref]

Lucjan Rydel

Polish writer (1870–1918).

Born May 17th, 1870 in Kraków.

Died April 8th, 1918 at 47 years old in Bronowice Małe.

Antonio Tovar Llorente

Spanish historian and linguist (1911-1985).

Born May 17th, 1911 in Valladolid.

Died December 14th, 1985 at 74 years old in Madrid.

Anton Durcovici

Romanian roman catholic bishop and blessed (1888-1951).

Born May 17th, 1888 in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg.

Died December 10th, 1951 at 63 years old in Sighetu Marmației.

Koki Yonekura

Japanese association football player.

Born May 17th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Chiba.