Adile Naşit

Turkish stage, voice and film actress; comedian, story teller (1930-1987).

Born June 17th, 1930 in Istanbul.

Died December 11th, 1987 at 57 years old in Istanbul (colorectal cancer).

Rodney Wallace

Costa rican footballer.

Born June 17th, 1988 (age 38 years) in San José. ^[ref]

Damjan Rudež

Croatian basketball player.

Born June 17th, 1986 (age 40 years) in Zagreb.

Eddie Meduza

Swedish composer and musician working mainly in the rockabilly genre (1948-2002).

Born June 17th, 1948 in Gothenburg.

Died January 17th, 2002 at 53 years old in Växjö.

Hirofumi Yoshimura

Governor of osaka since 2019.

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

Shunsuke Kazama

Japanese singer and voice actor.

Born June 17th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Tokyo.

Marek Svatoš

Slovak ice hockey player (1982–2016).

Born June 17th, 1982 in Košice.

Died November 5th, 2016 at 34 years old in Denver (drug overdose). ^[ref]

Zinho

Brazilian association football player.

Born June 17th, 1967 (age 59 years) in Nova Iguaçu.

Sıla

Turkish singer (born 1980).

Born June 17th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Acıpayam.

Lio

Belgian actress and singer.

Born June 17th, 1962 (age 64 years) in Mangualde.

Shaun MacDonald

Welsh footballer (born 1988).

Born June 17th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Swansea.

Francisco Manuel Oller

Puerto rican painter (1833 - 1917).

Born June 17th, 1833 in Bayamón.

Died May 17th, 1917 at 83 years old in San Juan.

Galina Ustvolskaya

Russian composer (1919–2006).

Born June 17th, 1919 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 22nd, 2006 at 87 years old in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Leandro Cabrera

Spanish footballer.

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

Steve Peat

Professional downhill mountain biker.

Born June 17th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Sheffield.

Henri Jokiharju

Finn ice hockey player (1999-).

Born June 17th, 1999 (age 27 years) in Oulu.

Nonso Diobi

Nigerian actor.

Born June 17th, 1976 (age 50 years) in Enugu State. ^[ref]

Milan Gurović

Professional basketball player.

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

Peter Giles

British musician.

Born June 17th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Portsmouth.

Aurélie Filippetti

French politician and writer.

Born June 17th, 1973 (age 53 years) in Villerupt.

Henrik Wergeland

Norwegian writer (1808–1845).

Born June 17th, 1808 in Kristiansand.

Died July 12th, 1845 at 37 years old in Christiania.

Şükrü Saracoğlu

5th prime minister of the republic of turkey (1887–1953).

Born June 17th, 1887 in İzmir.

Died December 27th, 1953 at 66 years old in Istanbul.

Ilaria Salis

Italian politician and activist.

Born June 17th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Milan. ^[ref]

Hansle Parchment

Jamaican track and field athlete.

Born June 17th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Saint Thomas Parish.

Fredrik Ulvestad

Norwegian footballer.

Born June 17th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Ålesund.