Wang Leehom

Taiwanese singer, songwriter, actor.

Born May 17th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Rochester.

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).

Hubert Davis

American basketball player.

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

Carlos Peña

Dominican baseball player.

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

Cedric Alexander

American professional wrestler.

Born May 17th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Charlotte.

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]

Kim Mulkey

American basketball player and coach.

Born May 17th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Santa Ana.

Bill Bruford

English drummer.

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

Danny Manning

American basketball player and coach.

Born May 17th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Hattiesburg.

Grace Zabriskie

American actress.

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