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May 17th

468 Notable birthdays

Paul Di'Anno

British singer (1958–2024).

Born May 17th, 1958 in Chingford. [ref]

Died October 21st, 2024 at 66 years old in Salisbury. [ref]

Erin Richards

Welsh actress.

Born May 17th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Penarth.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

Kazakh politician.

Born May 17th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Almaty.

Howard Ashman

American playwright and lyricist (1950-1991).

Born May 17th, 1950 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died March 14th, 1991 at 40 years old in New York City (death from AIDS-related complications).

Bill Bruford

English drummer.

Born May 17th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Sevenoaks.

Grace Zabriskie

American actress.

Born May 17th, 1941 (age 84 years) in New Orleans.

Iñigo Martínez

Spanish footballer.

Born May 17th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Ondarroa.

Carlos Peña

Dominican baseball player.

Born May 17th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Santo Domingo. [ref]

Dan Hardy

British mixed martial artist.

Born May 17th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Nottingham.

Hubert Davis

American basketball player.

Born May 17th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Winston-Salem.

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