Wilhelm Schepmann

Sa general and politician (1894-1970).

Born June 17th, 1894 in Winz-Baak.

Died July 26th, 1970 at 76 years old in Gifhorn.

John Rupert Firth

English linguist (1890-1960).

Born June 17th, 1890 in Keighley.

Died December 14th, 1960 at 70 years old in Lindfield. ^[ref]

Adrián Campos

Spanish racing driver.

Born June 17th, 1960 in Alzira.

Died January 27th, 2021 at 60 years old in Valencia. ^[ref]

Sven Nys

Belgian cyclo-crosser.

Born June 17th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Bonheiden. ^[ref]

Michael Gross

West german swimmer, olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder.

Born June 17th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Frankfurt am Main.

Gérard Grisey

French composer.

Born June 17th, 1946 in Belfort. ^[ref]

Died November 11th, 1998 at 52 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

W. V. D. Hodge

British mathematician.

Born June 17th, 1903 in Edinburgh. ^[ref]

Died July 7th, 1975 at 72 years old in Cambridge. ^[ref]

Nozomi Tsuji

Japanese singer and dancer.

Born June 17th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Tokyo.

Hatazō Adachi

Imperial japanese army general.

Born June 17th, 1890 in Tokyo.

Died September 10th, 1947 at 57 years old in Rabaul (exsanguination).

Arthur Schmidt

American film editor (1937–2023).

Born June 17th, 1937 in Los Angeles.

Died August 5th, 2023 at 86 years old in Santa Barbara. ^[ref]