Yves Dreyfus

French fencer.

Born May 17th, 1931 in Clermont-Ferrand. ^[ref]

Died December 16th, 2021 at 90 years old in Ceyrat. ^[ref]

Branko Skroče

Croatian basketball player.

Born May 17th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Zadar.

Renata Mauro

Italian television presenter (1934-2009).

Born May 17th, 1934 in Milan.

Died March 28th, 2009 at 74 years old in Biella.

George Sheldon

American diver (1874–1907).

Born May 17th, 1874.

Died November 25th, 1907 at 33 years old in St. Louis.

George A. Kennedy

American sinologist.

Born May 17th, 1901 in Zhejiang.

Died August 15th, 1960 at 59 years old in San Francisco.

Bianca Stuart

Long jumper.

Born May 17th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Nassau.

Maher Kanzari

Tunisian association football player.

Born May 17th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Tunis. ^[ref]

Aquilino Bocos Merino

Italian cardinal.

Born May 17th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Canillas de Esgueva.

Martin Cibák

Slovak ice hockey player and olympic athlete.

Born May 17th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Liptovský Mikuláš.

Elena Shvarts

Russian poet (1948-2010).

Born May 17th, 1948 in Saint Petersburg.

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