Antonio Pesenti

Italian racing cyclist.

Born May 17th, 1908 in Zogno.

Died June 10th, 1968 at 60 years old in Bergamo.

Lenka Reinerová

Czech writer, publicist and translator.

Born May 17th, 1916 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died June 27th, 2008 at 92 years old in Prague. ^[ref]

Guillermo Eizaguirre

Spanish footballer.

Born May 17th, 1909 in Seville.

Died October 25th, 1986 at 77 years old in Madrid.

Juan Peralta

Spanish cyclist.

Born May 17th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Pamplona.

Melquíades Álvarez

Spanish politician (1864-1936).

Born May 17th, 1864 in Gijón. ^[ref]

Died August 22nd, 1936 at 72 years old in Madrid (murder victim). ^[ref]

Nemesi Marqués Oste

Representative to andorra of the bishop of urgell.

Born May 17th, 1935 (age 90 years) in Cabó.

Yelena Gorchakova

Soviet javelin thrower.

Born May 17th, 1933 in Moscow.

Died January 27th, 2002 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Shunya Suganuma

Japanese association football player.

Born May 17th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Toyonaka.

Kim Jae-yup

South korean judoka.

Born May 17th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Daegu.

David Clapham

Racing driver and motor sport journalist from south africa.

Born May 17th, 1931 in Rawmarsh.

Died October 22nd, 2005 at 74 years old in South Africa.