Selim Bayraktar

Turkish-iraqi actor (born 1975).

Born June 17th, 1975 (age 51 years) in Kirkuk.

Paul Kennedy

British historian.

Born June 17th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Wallsend.

Kōichi Yamadera

Japanese actor, voice actor, singer and narrator.

Born June 17th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Shiogama.

Ádám Nagy

Hungarian association football player.

Born June 17th, 1995 (age 31 years) in Budapest.

Grégoire Defrel

French footballer.

Born June 17th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Meudon.

Charles Eames

American designer (1907-1978).

Born June 17th, 1907 in St. Louis. ^[ref]

Died August 21st, 1978 at 71 years old in St. Louis.

Sasha Sokol

Mexican singer, composer, actress and television presenter.

Born June 17th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Mexico City.

Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland

Swedish prince (1884–1965).

Born June 17th, 1884 in Tullgarn Palace.

Died June 5th, 1965 at 80 years old in Flen (myocardial infarction).

Vladimir Lučić

Serbian basketball player.

Born June 17th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Belgrade.

Heather Mazur

Actress.

Born June 17th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Pittsburgh.

Alfonso Bialetti

Italian engineer and inventor of the moka pot (1888–1970).

Born June 17th, 1888 in Montebuglio. ^[ref]

Died December 31st, 1970 at 82 years old in Omegna. ^[ref]

Roberta Maxwell

Canadian actress.

Born June 17th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Toronto.

Rafael Sóbis

Brazilian footballer.

Born June 17th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Erechim.

Rod Paige

American politician (1933–2025).

Born June 17th, 1933 in Monticello.

Died December 9th, 2025 at 92 years old in Houston. ^[ref]

Diego Souza

Brazilian footballer.

Born June 17th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Bud Collins

Us sports journalist and tennis player (1929–2016).

Born June 17th, 1929 in Lima.

Died March 4th, 2016 at 86 years old in Brookline. ^[ref]

Harold Guy Hunt

49th governor of alabama (1933-2009).

Born June 17th, 1933 in Holly Pond.

Died January 30th, 2009 at 75 years old in Birmingham (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Nick Fazekas

Japanese basketball player.

Born June 17th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Denver.

Ignacy Hryniewiecki

Assassin (1856–1881).

Born June 17th, 1856 in Basin.

Died March 13th, 1881 at 24 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ruben Rausing

Swedish businessman (1895–1983).

Born June 17th, 1895 in Råå.

Died August 10th, 1983 at 88 years old in Blentarp.

Doğu Perinçek

Turkish author, phd at public law, and politician.

Born June 17th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Gaziantep.

Paul McGuinness

Irish businessman, music publisher and manager of u2.

Born June 17th, 1951 (age 75 years) in Rinteln.

Louise Fazenda

American actress (1895-1962).

Born June 17th, 1896 in Lafayette.

Died April 17th, 1962 at 65 years old in Beverly Hills (cerebral hemorrhage).

Tommy Burns

Canadian world champion boxer (1881–1955).

Born June 17th, 1881 in Ontario.

Died May 10th, 1955 at 73 years old in Vancouver (myocardial infarction).

Phil Chevron

Irish guitarist (1957–2013).

Born June 17th, 1957 in Dublin.

Died October 8th, 2013 at 56 years old in Dublin (esophageal cancer). ^[ref]