Mohammad Natsir

5th prime minister of indonesia from 1950 to 1951.

Born July 17th, 1908 in Alahan Panjang.

Died February 6th, 1993 at 84 years old in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National General Hospital.

Lokman Slim

Lebanese activist.

Born July 17th, 1962 in Haret Hreik.

Died February 4th, 2021 at 58 years old in Aaddoussiyeh (shot to the head). ^[ref]

Aida El-Kashef

Egyptian actress.

Born July 17th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Cairo.

Joseph Nanven Garba

Nigerian general, diplomat and politician (1943–2002).

Born July 17th, 1943 in Langtang.

Died June 1st, 2002 at 58 years old in Abuja.

Donald Tovey

British composer, pianist and musicologist (1875–1940).

Born July 17th, 1875 in Eton.

Died July 10th, 1940 at 64 years old in Edinburgh.

Louis Lachenal

French mountain climber (1921–1955).

Born July 17th, 1921 in Annecy.

Died November 25th, 1955 at 34 years old in Vallée Blanche (falling).

Edward Gargan

American actor (1902-1964).

Born July 17th, 1902 in Brooklyn.

Died February 19th, 1964 at 61 years old in New York City.

Hermann Huppen

Belgian comic artist (1938–2026).

Born July 17th, 1938 in Bévercé.

Died March 22nd, 2026 at 87 years old in Brussels. ^[ref]

Émilienne d’Alençon

French dancer, actress and courtesan (1870–1945).

Born July 17th, 1870 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 14th, 1945 at 74 years old in Monaco.

Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio

President of guatemala (1918-2003).

Born July 17th, 1918 in Barberena.

Died December 6th, 2003 at 85 years old in Guatemala City. ^[ref]

Faisal Husseini

Palestinian politician (1940–2001).

Born July 17th, 1940 in Baghdad.

Died May 31st, 2001 at 60 years old in Kuwait (myocardial infarction).

Max Knoll

German engineer (1897-1969).

Born July 17th, 1897 in Wiesbaden.

Died November 6th, 1969 at 72 years old in Munich.

Janet L. Kavandi

American astronaut.

Born July 17th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Carthage.

Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici

Maltese politician (born 1933).

Born July 17th, 1933 in Cospicua.

Died November 5th, 2022 at 89 years old in Cospicua. ^[ref]

Lincoln McIlravy

Olympic wrestler.

Born July 17th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Rapid City.

Daniele Archibugi

Italian economic and political theorist.

Born July 17th, 1958 (age 67 years) in Rome.

Caroline Graham

English playwright, screenwriter and novelist.

Born July 17th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Nuneaton.

Mary Osborne

American jazz musician (1921–1992).

Born July 17th, 1921 in Minot.

Died April 3rd, 1992 at 70 years old in Bakersfield (cancer).

Anthony West

Australian motorcycle racer.

Born July 17th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Maryborough.

Fang Binxing

Internet engineer.

Born July 17th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Harbin.

Frederick Abel

British chemist 1827-1902.

Born July 17th, 1827 in London, Woolwich.

Died September 6th, 1902 at 75 years old in London.

Kathleen Howard

Opera singer, actress, magazine editor (1884–1956).

Born July 17th, 1884 in Niagara Falls.

Died August 15th, 1956 at 72 years old in Hollywood. ^[ref]

Edward Natapei

Prime minister of vanuatu (1954–2015).

Born July 17th, 1954 in Futuna Island.

Died July 28th, 2015 at 61 years old in Port Vila (asthma). ^[ref]

Mohammad Hasan Sharq

Prime minister of afghanistan.

Born July 17th, 1925 (age 100 years) in Anar Dara District.

Jason Rullo

American drummer.

Born July 17th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Hackensack.